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Opinion: How China Could Address Its Green Finance Challenges

To further grow the business, China should align its definitions with international standards, expand the scope of carbon trading and incorporate more advanced risk modeling and management

Caixin Global · Jun 28, 2022

Volkswagen Unveils 1st Electric Mid-Size Sedan To Take On Tesla In China, Europe Next Year

Volkswagen Group (OTC: VWAGY) on Monday unveiled the first electric mid-size sedan it plans to start selling in China and Europe in the second half of next year. 

Benzinga · Jun 28, 2022

Nato to label China ‘systemic challenge’ in strategic plan

MADRID: Nato is set to label China a “systemic challenge” when it outlines its new policy guidelines this week, while also highlighting Beijing’s deepening partnership with Russia, according to people familiar with the matter.

The Times of India · Jun 28, 2022

AFC extends deadline for 2023 Asian Cup hosting rights bids

Interested parties must confirm their bid by July 15, the AFC said in a statement after China’s strict COVID-19 policy resulted in the event being moved out of the country

The Hindu · Jun 28, 2022

Africa's dream of feeding China hits hard reality

Watching workers poke avocados from the treetops in an orchard owned by Kenyan agriculture firm Kakuzi, managing director Chris Flowers revels in the thought some might soon go to the crown jewel of emerging consumer markets: China.

Reuters · Jun 28, 2022

What's changed - or stayed the same - since Hong Kong returned to China

Hong Kong returned to China in 1997 after 156 years of British colonial rule. China promised the city wide-ranging freedoms denied to those in mainland China for 50 years, although some say China has reneged on those promises, especially since 2020 under a new national security paradigm.

Reuters · Jun 28, 2022

China's heatwaves drive power consumption to record highs

Power consumption in several Chinese regions rose to record highs over the weekend, as persisting heatwaves spurred the use of air conditioners to help people cool off.

Reuters · Jun 28, 2022

NATO Holds Summit with Gaze on Russia - and China

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shocked NATO back to first principles. Seven decades after it was founded, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is meeting in Madrid this week with an urgent need to reassert its original mission: preventing Russian aggression against Western allies. Leaders of the world’s most powerful military…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 28, 2022

India now third most common place of birth of Australian residents, census results show

ABS data shows that in 2021 more than 600,000 residents were born in India, overtaking China and New Zealand

The Guardian - AU · Jun 28, 2022

Shanghai Composite Index Rose 0.89% on Tuesday

Shenzhen Component Index closed up 1.23%

Caixin Global · Jun 28, 2022