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COP27 Climate Summit to Test Resolve of World Battling War, Inflation

An international climate summit starting next week in Egypt will test the resolve of nations to combat global warming, even as many of the biggest players are distracted by urgent crises ranging from war in Europe to rampant consumer inflation. More than 30,000 delegates, including representatives from some 200 countries,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

James O’Brien condemns ‘utterly appalling’ Mark Spencer after Tory MP’s ‘little man in China’ comment

Former chief whip was discussing reports that Liz Truss’s personal phone had been hacked

The Independent UK

Workers walk out of iPhone factory, highlighting virus woes

Workers who assemble Apple Inc.’s newest iPhone walked away from a factory in central China following virus outbreaks and complaints of unsafe working conditions, highlighting the clash between the disease’s enduring risks and efforts to restore the global flow of goods

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UK minister criticised over ‘crass and archaic’ trope about Chinese people

Mark Spencer spoke of possibility ‘some little man in China’ could be listening in to his conversations

The Guardian - UK

Govt aims to extract rare earths from 6,000 meters under the sea

Extracting rare earths from mud in the seabed 6,000 meters undersea is being considered by the government.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Weather tracker: Storm Nalgae heads towards China after pelting Philippines

Sixteenth tropical cyclone to affect the Philippines this season caused deadly floods and landslides

The Guardian - UK

China slams reported plan for US B-52 bombers in Australia

A news report says the United States is preparing to deploy up to six nuclear-capable B-52 bombers in northern Australia, prompting China to accuse the U.S. of undermining regional peace and stability

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COP27 climate summit to test resolve of world battling war, inflation

Reuters

Chen Yixin Appointed Minister of State Security

The 63-year-old’s appointment follows his election into the Communist Party of China’s Central Committee during the 20th National Congress in mid-October

Caixin Global

Fearing COVID, workers flee from Foxconn's vast Chinese iPhone plant

After enduring days of lock-in at Foxconn's vast facility in central China with 200,000 other workers, Yuan finally climbed the fences on Saturday night and escaped the complex, joining others fleeing what they feared was a widening COVID outbreak.

Reuters

Backlash after Mark Spencer suggests ‘man in China’ could be hacking phone

Former chief whip Mark Spencer stressed that ministers must be ‘super-careful’ about where they access information.

Evening Standard

Tory minister slammed for suggesting ‘little man in China’ could be hacking phones

Senior members of the UK Government have accused of not taking national security seriously enough after reports some ministers continue using personal mobile phones while in office.

Daily Record

China slams planned US Air Force deployment of six B-52 bombers to northern Australia

The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs criticises the planned deployment of US B-52 bombers to Tindal Air Base in the Northern Territory and says the move will increase regional tensions.

ABC News

China's Xi Jinping to attend Apec summit: Foreign Minister Don

Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Bangkok next month, according to Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai.

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Tory minister slammed for 'ignorant' remark about 'little man in China'

A TORY minister has been slammed for joking that “some little man in China” might be listening to him and his wife on the phone.

The Independent UK

Minister criticised for suggesting ‘little man in China’ could be hacking phone

Former chief whip Mark Spencer stressed that ministers must be ‘super-careful’ about where they access information.

Daily Mirror

'Ignorant' Tory minister jokes 'some little man in China' is listening to him and his wife

Environment Minister Mark Spencer was accused of 'casual racism' after saying 'when I ring my wife, maybe there’s some little man in China listening to my conversation'

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Should Stop Trying to Suppress China, Says Wang Yi

The United States should stop trying to contain and suppress China and avoid creating obstacles to the relationship, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his US counterpart on Monday. Wang also said in a Monday phone call with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken that export controls that Washington imposed…

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China COVID curbs hit iPhone output, shut Shanghai Disney

China's COVID-19 curbs forced the temporary closure of Disney's Shanghai resort on Monday, while production of Apple Inc iPhones at a major contract manufacturing facility could drop by 30% in November due to coronavirus restrictions, a source told Reuters.

The Independent UK

China launches 3rd and final space station component

China has launched the third and final module to complete its permanent space station, realizing a more than decade-long endeavor to maintain a constantly crewed presence in orbit

Reuters

China's foreign ministry congratulates Lula on Brazil election win

China's foreign ministry on Monday congratulated Luis Inacio Lula da Silva for his win in Brazil's presidential election.

Reuters

'Dreaming of the Heavens': China launches final module to space station

China on Monday launched the last of the three modules that will comprise its space station, set to be the second permanently inhabited outpost in low-earth orbit after the NASA-led International Space Station.

The Independent UK

Report: China targets 2 diplomatic allies with Pacific aid

The Lowy Institute reports Beijing is targeting its Pacific aid to new diplomatic allies Solomon Islands and Kiribati while Chinese financial support across the region continues to decline

Reuters

Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng to visit Singapore Nov 1-2

Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng will visit Singapore from November 1-2, a spokesman at China's foreign ministry said on Monday.

Reuters

Hong Kong bets on summit to herald its comeback as financial hub

Hong Kong aims to restore its reputation as a global financial hub by playing host to a bevy of top Wall Street executives this week, defying critics who say a talent crunch and geopolitical tensions will hobble its ambition.

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