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The Latest Breaking News from China

Authorities in south China city apologise over COVID-19 break-ins

Fury erupted after it emerged authorities in Liwan had broken into 84 flats to look for ‘close contacts’.

Al Jazeera

European Parliament VP urges renewed China-Taiwan dialogue

European Parliament Vice President Nicola Beer has met with Taiwan's leader Tsai Ing-wen and called for China to open a “mutual and respectful dialogue" with the self-governing island democracy it claims as its own territory

The Independent UK

China says US patrols raise tensions in Taiwan Strait

China angered by second US “freedom of navigation exercise” this month in Asia Pacific waters.

Al Jazeera

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1 dead, 12 injured in Tianjin gas explosion in north China

One person has died in a gas explosion that injured 12 others at a six-story residential building in the Chinese port city of Tianjin

The Independent UK

‘Run philosophy’: the Chinese citizens seeking to leave amid Covid uncertainty

With Beijing’s zero Covid policy set to continue, many disillusioned citizens have begun planning to leave the country

The Guardian - UK

China to fine ride-hailing giant Didi more than $1bn

BEIJING: China is preparing to hit ride-hailing giant Didi with a fine of more than US$1 billion to wrap up a long-running probe, media reports said, boosting investor hopes that the country's tech crackdown is winding down.

Bangkok Post

Alibaba, Meituan, JD Lead Hong Kong Rally As Markets Cheer Wall Street Bounce

Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index rose over 2% in early Wednesday trading after a strong opening, driven by big tech stocks such as Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE: BABA) and Meituan (OTC:

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Kissinger warns Biden against endless confrontation with china

Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said geopolitics today requires “Nixonian flexibility” to help defuse conflicts between the U.S. and China as well as between Russia and the rest of Europe.

Tribune News Service

China says U.S. is 'maker of security risks' after Taiwan Strait sailing

The United States is a "maker of security risks" in the Taiwan Strait with its frequent provocations there, China's military said on Wednesday after another U.S. warship sailed through the sensitive waterway.

Reuters

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The Hindu

China's Shenzhen reports 19 new local COVID cases on July 19 vs 8 a day earlier

China's southern technology hub of Shenzhen reported 19 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, up from eight a day earlier, official data showed on Wednesday.

Reuters

China reports 1,012 new COVID cases for July 19 vs 776 day earlier

China reported 1,012 new coronavirus cases for July 19, of which 150 were symptomatic and 862 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Wednesday.

Reuters

China warns of 'forceful measures' if U.S. House Speaker Pelosi visits Taiwan

China's government warned on Tuesday that it would take "forceful measures" if U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan, after the Financial Times said she would go to the Chinese-claimed island next month.

Reuters

Climate goals call for less rivalry

Climate change is an existential threat that sheds new light on the US-China rivalry. The rise of China has shaken the post-Cold War liberal order and the West has been preoccupied with whether to engage or contain China, or both.

Bangkok Post

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The Conversation

Australia and New Zealand have a golden opportunity to build stronger ties in the Pacific – but will they take it?

The Pacific Islands Forum leaders’ meeting hosted by Fiji last week was the first to be held in person since 2019. Following a particularly challenging period, it was an opportunity for leaders to reconnect and agree to the 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent. This document provides a blueprint…

RideApart

Lightning Motorcycles Files Electric ADV Designs In China

Lightning Motorcycles files electric adventure bike design patents with China's National Intellectual Property Administration, hinting at a potential model.

Benzinga

Tesla To Release Earnings For One Of Its Toughest Quarters: What Investors Should Expect From Q2 Report

Electric vehicle maker Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) has had a tough quarter to contend with, given the inclement macro situation and the COVID-19 lockdowns in China. The good news is that the stock has already discounted a not-so-buoyant quarterly performance. The Key Numbers:

ABC News

Calls for clarity in Pacific funding as Australia slips towards bottom of global aid transparency rankings

There are calls for urgent action after Australia dropped to 41 out of 50 countries and organisations in the Aid Transparency Index, revealing a "worrying trend" that has the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade close to hitting the bottom of the list, alongside Saudi Arabia and China.

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US hits out at Russia, China in annual human trafficking report

State Department cites Russia amongst worst offenders in human trafficking, criticises China’s Belt and Road Initiative.

Reuters

China seeks to stop UN rights chief from releasing Xinjiang report

China is asking the United Nations human rights chief to bury a highly-anticipated report on human rights violations in Xinjiang, according to a Chinese letter seen by Reuters and confirmed by diplomats from three countries who received it.

InsideEVs

We Drive Both The Xpeng P7 And P5 Around The Netherlands

We drive the Xpeng Motors P7 and P5 across The Netherlands to see if the electric vehicle startup has the goods to compete with Western EVs.

Reason

America's Fishing Industry Is Getting Caught Up in the Trade War

Seafood prices have gone up by double digits as tariffs and inflation drive up costs for consumers

Reuters

China agrees to more EU cooperation but silent on frozen pact

China agreed to coordinate economic policies with the European Union, liberalise trade and investment, and further open up its financial sector, but was silent on an investment deal frozen by disputes over human rights, geopolitics and the war in Ukraine.

InsideEVs

China: Volkswagen ID. Electric Car Sales Hit New Record In June 2022

Volkswagen ID. sales in China increased in the first half of the year to 59,400 (up 751% year-over-year) or 5.5% of the total volume.

The Guardian - UK

Jackie Chan-produced action movie films in devastated Syrian city

The decision to produce a film glorifying China’s Communist party in a town destroyed by civil war has been described as ‘appallingly bad taste’

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