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China’s COVID crisis and the dilemma facing its leaders, by experts who have monitored it since the Wuhan outbreak

More than two years after a deadly strain of coronavirus was first identified in the central city of Wuhan, China remains locked in a COVID crisis. Around 400 million people are currently thought to be living under some form of lockdown across the country. One of China’s largest cities, Shanghai,…

The Conversation

French President Macron discussed Ukraine war with China's Xi - Elysee

French President Emmanuel Macron and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Tuesday discussed the war in Ukraine and the global food crisis arising from it, and called for an urgent ceasefire, the Elysee said after a phone call between the two leaders.

Reuters

China: Made In China Tesla Wholesale Shipments Collapsed In April 2022

The total Tesla volume (sales and export) - according to the CPCA's data - amounted to just 1,512 units, which is 94% less than a year ago.

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China’s Capital Wants a Bigger Share of NEVs on Its Roads

Beijing plans for the local purchase quota for new-energy vehicles to account for a greater share of the city’s total by 2025

Caixin Global

Updated 2024 VW Aero B Electric Sedan Spotted Near The Nürburgring

The VW Aero B production model has been confirmed for the second half of 2023; it will be available in China initially, but the US is likely to get it as well.

InsideEVs

Marcos presidency complicates US efforts to counter China

Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s apparent landslide victory in the Philippines presidential election is giving rise to immediate concerns about a further erosion of democracy in the region, and could complicate American efforts to blunt growing Chinese influence and power in the Pacific

The Independent UK

Animals Farmed: bird flu hits the US, superbugs in pigs and the sheep with an enormous fleece

Welcome to our monthly roundup of the biggest issues in farming and food production, with must-read reports from around the web

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Renishaw cuts profit forecast amid Russia pull-out and China lockdowns

The Gloucestershire-based engineering giant said it was ‘mindful of global uncertainties’

Birmingham Post

After trillions in losses, Asia’s stock rout looks far from over

All signs point to more losses ahead for Asian equities after a four-month slump that has wiped out over $2 trillion in value.

Bangkok Post

China says G7 concern over Hong Kong leader selection is interference

China said on Tuesday that an expression of concern by the Group of Seven industrialised nations over the selection process for Hong Kong's new chief executive was interference in China's internal affairs.

Reuters

Tesla April China Sales Hit Rock Bottom, Underperform Industry: What Investors Should Know

Tesla, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: TSLA) China sales plummeted in April, and the magnitude of underperformance would have disappointed even the most pessimistic of forecasts.

Benzinga

Australia's neighbours at risk of manipulation - spy chief

Democratic systems in Australia's region are at risk of being manipulated, with their leaders controlled and taken advantage of through "largesse", Australia's overseas intelligence chief said in a rare public appearance on Tuesday.

Reuters

Apocalyptic scenes in China as sky turns blood red before bizarre explanation revealed

The sky above Zhoushan in eastern China turned blood red for several hours on Saturday, leading to many fearing the apocalypse was here - but there was actually a simple explanation

Daily Mirror

Xi Promotes Communist Party Youth Wing Ahead of Key Congress

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday promoted the role of the ruling Communist Party’s youth wing ahead of a key party congress later this year that comes amid rising economic and social pressures. Addressing a meeting marking the centenary of the Communist Youth League of China, Xi said the body…

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China rebukes U.S. for changing Taiwan wording on State Department website

China's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday slammed the United States for changing the wording on the State Department website about Taiwan, saying "political manipulation" will not succeed in changing the status quo over the island.

The Guardian - AU

Spy agency head suggests disillusioned Chinese officials cooperating with Australia

In rare public address Asis chief says there are ‘more signs of officials and individuals interested in a relationship’ due to China’s ‘enforced monoculture’

Caixin Global

Shanghai Composite Index Rose 1.06% on Tuesday

Shenzhen Component Index closed up 1.37%

The Guardian - UK

Tesco chairman calls for energy windfall tax; Markets rebound after ‘everything rout’ – as it happened

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Tesla stutters under tighter Shanghai lockdown; Beijing keeps hunting COVID

Tesla operated its Shanghai plant well below capacity on Tuesday, showing the problems factories face trying to ramp up output under a tightening COVID-19 lockdown, while China's capital kept up its fight with a small but stubborn outbreak.

The Times of India

Biden team sees tilt to China buoyed as Putin falters in Ukraine

WASHINGTON: As Europe's largest conflict since World War II rages in Ukraine, top Biden administration aides are increasingly convinced it could provide the US with an unexpected advantage -- against China.

The Independent UK

Shanghai disinfects homes, closes all subways in COVID fight

Teams in white protective suits are going into the homes of coronavirus-infected people to spray disinfectant as Shanghai tries to root out an omicron outbreak under China’s strict “zero-COVID” strategy

The Independent UK

Xi promotes Communist Party youth wing ahead of key congress

Chinese President Xi Jinping is promoting the role of the ruling Communist Party's youth wing ahead of a key party congress later this year and amid rising economic and social pressures

Reuters

G7 flags rights concerns in selection of new Hong Kong leader

The selection process for a new chief executive in Hong Kong is a source of grave concern and underscores wider worries about fundamental freedoms there, a Group of Seven statement said on Monday, prompting a rebuke from China.

The Guardian - UK

China’s pro-Russia propaganda exposed by online activists

Mistranslations falsely blame Ukrainians for atrocities perpetrated by Russian forces against civilians

The Independent UK

Taiwan activist released from China says global help worked

A Taiwanese human rights activist who served five years in jail in China spoke out Tuesday, said that international pressure and the tireless advocacy by his wife worked to ensure his safe return to Taiwan

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