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Hong Kong election for top leader is wide open as race starts

HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s election season officially begins Sunday, and despite a near-two month delay in proceedings because of a COVID-19 crisis, it’s still wildly unclear who actually wants the city’s top job.

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Navy says China sub deal not stalled but insists on German-made engines

The Royal Thai Navy will hold talks with China Shipbuilding & Offshore International Co (CSOC) this month on the submarine engine issue, according to navy spokesman Vice Adm Pokkrong Monthatphalin.

Bangkok Post

Japan's top envoy warns Australia against 'too many eggs in one basket' with China trade

Japan's ambassador to Australia has warned of the risks of dependence on China as he flags greater investment by Japanese companies in Australian resources.

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Pakistan seeks to expand US relations, army chief says

Pakistan is seeking to expand its relations with both the U.S. and China, the chief of the country’s powerful army said, two days after Prime Minister Imran Khan accused the Biden administration of planning to oust his government by backing a no-confidence vote against him in Parliament.

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China removes key hurdle to allow US full access to audits

China modified a decadelong rule that restricted offshore-listed firms’ financial data sharing practice, potentially removing a key hurdle for U.S. regulators to gain full access to auditing reports of the majority of the 200-plus Chinese companies listed in New York.

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Indian community in China feels the pinch as travel ban nears two years

Several thousand Indians are waiting to return to China, but authorities continue to deny business visas and visas for even immediate family members

The Hindu

As New Two Gigas Come Online, Here's A Look At How Much $1,000 Invested In Tesla At Giga Shanghai's Opening Is Worth Today

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been expanding capacity vigorously to meet surging demand for its electric vehicles. Giga Berlin, aka Giga 4, was officially opened in late March, marking the EV maker's first plant in Europe.

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India inks trade pact with Australia to counter China as calls grow for country to take stand on Russia

India’s pact with western ally Australia comes amid the Ukraine invasion over which pressure mounts on the country to take a stand

The Independent UK

India, Nepal vow to deepen ties as China's clout looms large

Nepal’s prime minister has met his Indian counterpart during a three-day trip to New Delhi and signed a slew of agreements to enhance their ties, as the Himalayan nation also deepens relations with India’s rival China

The Independent UK

Shanghai separates Covid-positive children from parents

SHANGHAI: Esther Zhao thought she was doing the right thing when she brought her two-and-a-half-year-old daughter to a Shanghai hospital with a fever on March 26.

Bangkok Post

Shanghai separates COVID-positive children from parents in virus fight

Esther Zhao thought she was doing the right thing when she brought her 2-1/2-year-old daughter to a Shanghai hospital with a fever on March 26.

Reuters

'Historic' trade agreement with India signed after decade of negotiations

An historic trade agreement, celebrated as a way for Australia to reduce its reliance on China, is signed with India.

ABC News

US investigators fly to China to aid in plane crash probe

U.S. accident investigators have flown to China to help authorities there probe last month’s deadly crash of a Boeing jetliner

The Independent UK

Peace proposals ‘verbally’ accepted by Moscow, except on Crimea, says Ukraine – as it happened

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China to back Myanmar 'no matter how the situation changes'

China says it will back neighbor Myanmar “no matter how the situation changes."

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China resists tougher Russia response at ‘frank’ summit with EU

Chinese leaders tell EU counterparts they will push for peace in Ukraine in their ‘own way’.

Reuters

U.S. discusses 'opportunities' for Taiwan to participate at WHO meeting

U.S. and Taiwanese officials have held talks on expanding Taiwan's international participation including "opportunities" for the island to attend a major World Health Organization meeting next month.

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Hong Kong faces brain drain as talent flees ‘zero COVID’ controls

International financial centre has seen a net outflow of almost 157,000 residents since the beginning of 2022.

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China says not deliberately circumventing sanctions on Russia

China is not deliberately circumventing sanctions on Russia, a senior Chinese diplomat said on Saturday, a day after China and the European Union held a virtual summit during which the EU told Beijing not to allow Moscow to work around Western sanctions imposed over its invasion of Ukraine.

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US investigators head to China to assist in 737 crash probe

WASHINGTON — The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board is helping Chinese officials download a cockpit voice recorder that was damaged in the mysterious crash of a Boeing Co. 737 jetliner on March 21, the agency said Friday.

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine reclaims territory and strikes inside Russia

LVIV, Ukraine — As Russian forces appeared to retreat from parts of northern Ukraine, the Ukrainian military reclaimed territory there and — in one of its boldest moves since the war began five weeks ago — entered Russia for the first time and bombed a fuel depot.

Benzinga

"You Can Print money, But Not Oil To Heat Or Wheat To Eat": Zoltan Pozsar Warns Central Banks Won't Be Able To Paper Over Russia-Related Commodity Shortages.

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Reuters

U.S. NTSB helps China download voice record of crashed Boeing jet

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Friday it was assisting Chinese investigators with the download of the cockpit voice recorder in Washington from an China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 jet as it sent a team of investigators to China.

Reuters

Exclusive-U.S. NTSB assisting in download of cockpit voice recorder in China March 21 crash

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) confirmed late on Friday the cockpit voice recorder from a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 that crashed March 21 is at the U.S. agency's lab in Washington.

Benzinga

The U.S. Vs China: The Rare Earths Cold War

Rare earths have become the subject of a gripping trade cold war involving the world’s two biggest economies. China —the world’s largest producer and with the biggest reserves— is seeing its position in the market threatened, while the U.S.

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