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UN Envoy's Access to China's Xinjiang under Scrutiny as Trip Begins

China has called a mission by the UN rights chief a chance to "clarify misinformation" ahead of her visit on Tuesday to Xinjiang as Uyghurs warned a public relations stunt may lie in wait. The ruling Communist Party is accused of detaining over one million Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Chinese FM to visit Solomon Islands amid security pact worry

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Solomon Islands this week in what the Pacific nation's leader calls a “milestone” in his country’s relationship with China

The Independent UK

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 2.41% on Tuesday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 3.34%

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Covid-19: How 'fear of punishment' is keeping large parts of Shanghai in lockdown

SHANGHAI: Shanghai has been officially easing a lockdown that kept its 25 million residents home-bound for nearly two months following a decline in Covid-19 cases, but an army of zealous grassroots volunteers who police housing compounds are still banning many people from going outside.

The Times of India

Taiwan radio enthusiasts tune in as Chinese, U.S. warplanes crowd sensitive skies

Shortly after dawn on a southern Taiwanese beach, Robin Hsu's iPhone pings with the first radio message of the day from Taiwan's air force as it warns away Chinese aircraft.

Reuters

Chinese premier congratulates Australian leader on election

China and Australia may be ready to thaw their diplomatic relations, which have been sitting in the deep-freezer for years

The Independent UK

Asia shares trading lower as inflation worries cloud outlook

Asian shares are trading lower as worries over inflation temper optimism over President Joe Biden’s remark that he was considering reducing U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports

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Beijing ramps up COVID quarantines, Shanghai residents decry uneven rules

Beijing stepped up quarantine efforts to end its month-old COVID outbreak as fresh signs of frustration emerged in Shanghai, where some bemoaned unfair curbs with the city of 25 million preparing to lift a prolonged lockdown in just over a week.

Reuters

More high-tech weapons going to Ukraine after meeting of defence leaders

Nearly 50 defence leaders from around the world meet and agree to send more advanced weapons to Ukraine, including a Harpoon launcher and missiles to protect its coast.

ABC News

China's bet on homegrown mRNA vaccines holds back nation

China is trying to navigate its biggest coronavirus outbreak without a tool it could have adopted many months ago, the kind of vaccines that have proven to offer the best protection against the worst outcomes from COVID-19

The Independent UK

Airbnb ends rentals in China to focus on outbound tourists

Airbnb Inc. says it will stop representing short-term rental properties in China and focus its business in the country on serving Chinese tourists looking for lodgings abroad

The Independent UK

Battles being fought in eastern Ukraine could determine the country’s fate, Ukraine’s defence ministry spokesperson says – as it happened

This live blog is now closed, you can find our latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war here

The Guardian - AU

At Tokyo summit, Quad offers ‘tangible benefits’ to counter China

US, Japan, India and Australia unveil maritime surveillance plan, pledge infrastructure investment to counter China.

Al Jazeera

Wang meets top UN rights official as she opens Xinjiang trip

China says its foreign minister met with the U.N.’s top human rights official on her visit to the country and shared with her that China opposes “politicizing” human rights and imposing double standards

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The Hindu

All you need to know about the Quad, the current summit, and initiatives

This is the second in-person meeting of Quad country leaders since September 2021

The Times of India

India's Praggnanandhaa sails into semifinals of Chessable Masters

CHENNAI: Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa defeated China's Wei Yi 2.5-1.5 to book a spot in the semifinals of the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Chessable Masters 2022 online tournament.

Benzinga

Alibaba, Nio, Chinese Peers Slide: What's Dragging Hong Kong Stocks Today?

Shares of U.S.-listed Chinese firms were subdued on Tuesday morning in Hong Kong, with major tech names like Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE: BABA), JD.com Inc (NASDAQ: JD), Baidu In

Al Jazeera

East Timor’s president to focus on economy, political stability

José Ramos-Horta explains why he is focusing on the economy and why China is important ‘but not more important’.

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France 24

Ukraine says more than a dozen civilians killed in Russian attacks in Donetsk and Luhansk

Ukraine's military said Russian troops had killed at least 14 civilians and injured 15 more on Tuesday during mass attacks in the eastern Luhansk and Donetsk regions, the focus of Moscow's latest offensive in its three-month-old invasion of Ukraine. Follow FRANCE 24's liveblog for the latest developments. All times are…

ABC News

Death sentences on the rise in post-coup Myanmar while China executes in secret, new Amnesty International report says

Myanmar has seen an "alarming" rise in the number of people sentenced to death, while China, North Korea and Vietnam continue to carry out executions in secret, according to a new global report from Amnesty International.

The Guardian - AU

China’s foreign minister to visit Solomon Islands amid push for more deals with Pacific countries

Tour, which includes Fiji and Papua New Guinea, comes amidst ‘uptick of tempo’ in China’s engagement in the Pacific

The Guardian - AU

What is the Quad, and how did it come about?

Leaders of the US, Japan, Australia and India have gathered in Tokyo for a summit of the Quad. What are its origins?

Benzinga

Cathie Wood Scoops Up $10M In Tesla As Stock Crashes 32% In A Month

Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest scooped up 15,858 shares, estimated to be worth $10.7 million, in Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) amid the stock's recent fall in the backdrop of production issues in China and CEO Elon Musk's impen

The Hindu

Quad is a ‘force for good’, says PM Modi

Countries at the summit launch maritime initiative to track ‘dark shipping’

Dynamite News

Technology: Motorola to launch a smartphone with 200MP camera in July

Motorola in China, has officially confirmed a smartphone with a 200 mega-pixels camera, scheduled for a launch in July. Read more on Dynamite News:

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