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China's capital in race to detect COVID cases, avoid Shanghai's distress

Millions of people in Beijing took their second COVID-19 tests of the week on Wednesday as the Chinese capital tried to keep an outbreak numbering in the dozens from spiralling into a crisis like the one the locked-down city of Shanghai is enduring.

Reuters

Chinese drone giant DJI suspends business in Russia, Ukraine

Shenzhen-based firm says it is “reassessing compliance requirements” following controversy over role in Ukraine war.

Al Jazeera

Analysis-Solomon Islands pact with China roils Australian PM's election campaign

For the first time in decades, the actions of a foreign state have taken centre stage in an Australian election campaign, analysts said, as China's security pact with the Solomon Islands reverberates into neighbour Australia's domestic politics.

Reuters

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China condemns latest U.S. sailing through Taiwan Strait

China's military on Wednesday condemned the United States after another U.S. warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, saying such missions "deliberately" harm peace and stability.

Reuters

Minister says China timed Solomon Islands security deal to damage Coalition's election chances

The Home Affairs Minister says China intentionally timed a worrying security pact with Solomon Islands to hurt the Coalition's chances at the federal election.

ABC News

A brief history of the US-Australia alliance - and how it might change after the May election

This is part of a foreign policy election series looking at how Australia’s relations with the world have changed since the Morrison government came into power in 2019. You can read the other pieces here and here.

The Conversation

Modi’s Big Mistake

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Fresh durian rail cargo on way to China

A large batch of durians worth 75 million baht is on its way by train to China via Laos, according to the State Railway of Thailand (SRT).

Bangkok Post

Spy boss denies 'intelligence failure' before Solomon Islands signed security pact with China

One of Australia's top national security figures denies there was a failure by intelligence agencies to stop a military pact being signed between Solomon Islands and China.

ABC News

Iron ore profits likely to remain 'significant' despite anticipated price volatility, wider China lockdown

Australia's highly profitable iron ore sector is expected to ride out market volatility as fears of additional COVID-19 lockdowns in China see a 10 per cent price drop to start the week.

ABC News

NIO Celebrates Production Of 200,000th Electric Car

NIO announced that on April 26, the 200,000th electric car rolled off the production line at the JAC-NIO Advanced Manufacturing Centre in Hefei, China.

InsideEVs

Texas Instruments Stock Slips Post Q1 Results, China Restrictions Impacting Q2 Outlook

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) reported first-quarter revenue growth of 14% year-over-year to $4.91 billion, beating the consensus of $4.74 billion. Gross margin expanded by 496 bps to 70.2%. The operating profit improved by 32.2% Y/Y to $2.56 billion, and the margin expanded 704 bps to 52.3%. EPS improved 26% Y/Y to $2.35,…

Benzinga

What next for Twitter as Elon Musk takes over?

Elon Musk has promised big changes at Twitter, after the social media platform accepted his takeover bid worth $44 billion. But the acquisition has sparked concern about how Musk will balance a commitment to free speech with rules about moderating content, as well as questions about his links to China.…

France 24

Morrison, Dutton go hard on national security - but will it have any effect on the election?

Elections held in the shadow of war or overarching national security concerns tend to favour incumbents.

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The Hindu

India as a democratic superpower

The country is more than capable of providing leadership that the world often needs

StockNews.com

2 Mid-Cap Stocks Down 25% to Buy Now

Investor concerns over rising inflation, the possibility of aggressive interest rate increases, and rising COVID-19 cases in China caused major benchmark indexes to tumble last week. So, given the current market volatility and unpredictable macroeconomic environment, we think investors should consider investing in fundamentally sound mid-cap stocks Bruker (BRKR) and…

Benzinga

Why Are Jiuzi Holdings Shares Surging Today

Jiuzi Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:JZXN) subsidiary Hangzhou Jiuyao entered into an equity acquisition agreement to acquire 72.05% equity interest in an automobile sales service shop operator, Huizhou Jiwo Automobile sales service Co Ltd. The financial terms were not disclosed. The equity is acquired from Guangdong Huarui, a subsidiary of China automaker Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd (OTC:GELYY)…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Blinken to Address US National Security Strategy Related to China in Coming Weeks

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday he will address in the coming weeks a US national security strategy to deal with the emergence of China as a great power. "I will have an opportunity I think, very soon in the coming weeks to speak publicly and in some…

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Daily Mirror

Chinese police build CAGES around homes in world's strictest Covid lockdown

People living in the Chinese city woke up to 2-metre tall fences outside - and they aren't allowed to leave their homes even if they don't have Covid

Asharq Al-Awsat

UN Takes Step to Put UN Veto Users under Global Spotlight

The UN General Assembly took a first step to put the five permanent members of the Security Council under a global spotlight Tuesday when they use their veto power, a move highlighted by Russia’s veto and threat of future vetoes that has paralyzed any action by the UN’s most powerful…

Tribune News Service

House, Senate to open conference on R&D, technology bills

WASHINGTON — Discussions between Senate and House members on one of the most significant pieces of legislation on technology, research and development in recent years gets underway this week, with some conferees aiming to get the bill to President Joe Biden’s desk by Memoriafl Day.

InsideEVs

China: Plug-In Electric Car Sales More Than Doubled In March 2022

Against all challenges in the economy, automotive industry in specific and ongoing lockdown issues, plug-in electric car sales amaze.

The Independent UK

UK’s ‘self-lacerating classes’ should be more confident: Australian diplomat

Australia’s High Commissioner said the UK should not underestimate its soft power, and should be more confident standing up to China.

Benzinga

E-House Comes Unhinged in China's Real Estate Crash, Joining List of Victims

Key takeaways: • E-House defaulted on $298 million worth of bonds that matured April 18, though it said this week that bondholders had agreed on a restructuring plan

Benzinga

Shenzhen Edge Medical Seeks Place in China's Surgical Robot Market

Key takeaways: Shenzhen Edge Medical has applied for a Hong Kong IPO, following China’s approval for the sale of one of its key products in January Company will face challenges from a growing number of domestic rival products already on the market By Molly Wen

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