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Commentary: Washington already fought a cold war with Beijing. It was a disaster

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began in February, a debate within the U.S. foreign policy community has reignited over how far Washington would go to defend Taiwan if China launched a similar assault on the island. These questions acquired a new level of urgency last month when President Joe…

Chicago Tribune

Warren Buffett-Backed EV Maker Ranked Amongst Top 3 Automakers in China Beating Tesla, Nio, Xpeng

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-B) -backed Chinese EV maker BYD Co, Ltd's (OTC: BYDDY) sales more than doubled in May, making it one of the top three automakers in China,

Benzinga

China’s Box Office Rebounds as Cinemas Reopen to Rampaging Dinosaurs

Blockbuster premier of Universal’s ‘Jurassic World Dominion’ pushes weekly takings to three-month high

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China’s ‘iPhone city’ may be using Covid controls to prevent investors from protesting

A manufacturing hub in central China is allegedly abusing its Covid control measures to prevent investors who say they have been swindled out of billions of dollars in a suspected financial scam from returning to the city to protest.

The Times of India

Scoop: Biden leans toward easing some of Trump's China tariffs

The president met with key Cabinet members last Tuesday

Axios

AirAsia turns to India to fill gap left by absent China tourists

With the major tourism market of China still mostly sealed off from the rest of the world, AirAsia, the budget carrier of Capital A Bhd, is turning to India to make up the shortfall.

Bangkok Post

Samsung China Chip Production Faces Disruption from Korea Trucker Strike

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's chip production in China is facing disruption from a trucker strike in South Korea which is blocking exports of a key material, the Korea International Trade Association (KITA) said on Tuesday. It is the first concrete sign that the week-long strike is impacting chip production, having…

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S.Korea truckers end strike; gov't agrees to extend pay guarantee

South Korea's unionised truckers and the transport ministry reached a tentative agreement on Tuesday on minimum pay guarantees in a late night deal ending a nationwide strike that crippled ports and industrial hubs, the two parties said.

Reuters

Oil Prices Inch Lower as China COVID, Recession Worries Outweigh Tight Supply

Oil prices inched lower after seesawing through early trading on Tuesday, as worries that fuel demand would be hit by a possible recession and fresh COVID-19 curbs in China outweighed tight global supplies. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell 22 cents, or 0.2% to $120.71 a barrel at 0353…

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Jaguar Denies XE And XF Production Has Ended, Order Books Are Still Open

Excluding China, the two cars generated combined sales of only 1,390 units in the first quarter of 2022.

Motor1

Shanghai Composite Index Rose 1.02% on Tuesday

Shenzhen Component Index closed up 0.2%

Caixin Global

Taiwan Strait is an international waterway, Taipei says, in rebuff to China

TAIPEI: The Taiwan Strait is an international waterway and Taiwan's government supports U.S. warships transiting it, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday, rebuffing claims from China to exercise sovereignty over the strategic passage.

Bangkok Post

China city mayor apologizes over COVID-19 lockdown response

The mayor of a northeastern Chinese city on the North Korean border that had been under lockdown for more than 50 days has apologized for unspecified failures in his administration's work

The Independent UK

Beijing in 'race against time' to contain COVID surge

Authorities in China's capital warned on Tuesday that a COVID-19 surge in cases linked to a 24-hour bar was critical and the city of 22 million was in a "race against time" to get to grips with its most serious outbreak since the pandemic began.

Reuters

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PV Sindhu, Sai Praneeth bow out of Indonesia Open

JAKARTA: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu made a shock first-round exit from the Indonesia Open Super 1000 event after suffering a straight-game defeat against China's He Bing Jiao on Tuesday.

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Asian Stocks Sink again as Inflation Panic Grips World Markets

Equity markets tumbled again Tuesday to extend a global rout fueled by fears of recession, with the Federal Reserve preparing to ramp up interest rates as inflation shows no sign of slowing. Panic has swept through trading floors since data on Friday showed US consumer prices rising at their fastest…

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Insights From Africa As China Stumbles in the Pacific

Investment, infrastructure, and influence building – what worked for China before may not again elsewhere.

Reuters

Australia PM says China should lift trade sanctions; welcomes talks

China needs to lift its sanctions on Australia to improve relations, Australia's prime minister said on Tuesday, as he welcomed as "a good thing" the first talks between ministers from the two countries in almost three years.

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Top US, Chinese National Security Figures Hold 'Candid' Talks

The top Chinese and US security advisers have held lengthy talks, with both sides describing them as "candid" following days of acrimonious exchanges over Taiwan and other flashpoint issues. Readouts of the meeting in Luxembourg on Monday were toned down compared with last week, when China's defense minister warned his…

Reuters

China, New Zealand foreign ministers discuss Pacific involvement

China and New Zealand foreign ministers spoke on a video call late on Monday and discussed China's role in the Pacific region, the two countries confirmed in separate statements.

Reuters

Pacific Islands Forum should consider China security ties - Samoa PM

China's bid to set up a security pact with Pacific island countries should be considered by a regional forum, the leaders of Samoa and New Zealand said on Tuesday, weeks after the Solomon Islands sparked uproar by signing a deal with China.

The Guardian - AU

We needed China deal to protect ‘domestic security’, says key Solomon Islands official

Exclusive: Collin Beck, who is believed to have been involved in negotiating the pact, offers most comprehensive defence yet of the controversial deal

Benzinga

Disney-Pixar's 'Lightyear' Unlikely To Release In China, Dozen Other Countries Over LGBTQ Depiction

Walt Disney Co's Pixar Studios (NYSE: DIS) is reportedly facing an uphill battle to release its latest animated offering, “Lightyear,” in 14 countries, including China.

Tribune News Service

Biden aide Sullivan, China’s Yang discuss ‘security issues’

President Joe Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, discussed unspecified “security issues” with China’s top diplomat in a Luxembourg meeting on Monday, according to a White House statement.

Reuters

China vows to adapt better to climate change as risks soar

China's economy and society are at increasing risk from climate change and the country needs to improve adaptation mechanisms and monitoring capabilities at every level of government, according to a new policy document.

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