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The Latest Breaking News from China

US-born ice skater slammed on Chinese social media after falling on first appearance for Team China

Chinese social media users harshly judge figure skater’s performance by questioning her patriotism

The Independent UK

Homes left in shadow of massive cargo ship as it docks in UK

The MOL Treasure is bringing supplies to the UK from China

Wales Online

China's Gu nearly blows big air trials, locked in for finals

Eileen Gu’s goal of three Olympic medals nearly blew off in the wind

The Independent UK

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Original Fight Club ending restored in China after backlash

‘Dystopian’ reversal of 1999 cult film’s ending showed police winning out

The Guardian - UK

Thailand to seek travel bubbles with China, Malaysia

Thailand will have talks on bilateral travel bubble arrangements with China and Malaysia later this month, an official said on Monday, as part of efforts to bolster a steady recovery in its crucial tourism sector.

Reuters

Shanghai Composite Index Rose 2.03% on Monday

Shenzhen Component Index closed up 0.96%

Caixin Global

Olympics Not The Only Games This Year

While China’s many human rights problems have been highlighted as the main reason for the boycott, it can be said that a secondary target is the Olympic movement itself.

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Hong Kong's zero-COVID strategy under pressure as cases soar

Hong Kong reported a record 614 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, health authorities said, in the biggest test yet for the city's zero-COVID strategy as it grapples to contain a growing outbreak. The global financial hub, which is following mainland China's strategy of suppressing all coronavirus outbreaks as soon as…

Reuters

Govt plans travel bubble talks with China to boost tourism

The government plans to hold travel bubble talks with China and Malaysia this month, days after resuming a quarantine-free visa programme to boost tourist arrivals seen as key to sustaining a nascent economic recovery.

Bangkok Post

Covid news: Anti-vax mob targets UK opposition leader; Sweden eases travel curbs – as it happened

Police rescue Keir Starmer from protesters; Sweden move comes as country plans to remove Omicron restrictions on Wednesday

The Guardian - AU

Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 day three – as it happened

The first Monday of the XXIV Olympic Winter Games

The Guardian - AU

Peng Shuai says Weibo post sparked ‘enormous misunderstanding’

Tennis player gave interview to L’Équipe on sidelines of Beijing Olympics, accompanied by Chinese official

The Guardian - UK

Censors step in after Weibo users savage Chinese figure-skater Zhu Yi over fall at Winter Olympics

The hashtag #ZhuYiFellOver, which slammed US-born skater Zhu Yi's last-place debut for Team China, disappears after racking up more than 200 million views.

ABC News

Israel Adesanya, the UFC's most famous champion, was made for the spotlight

Israel Adesanya has become the UFC's most famous champion, just like he always knew he would.

ABC News

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US ‘acquiesced’ to China in Asia seas, Australia minister says

The U.S. and its allies need to push back harder against China after they “acquiesced and allowed” Beijing to expand its footprint in the South China Sea over the past decade, Australia’s Defense Minister Peter Dutton said.

Reuters

Blinken with Pacific trip aims to reaffirm U.S. focus on Asia

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will aim with a trip to the Pacific this week to remind the world that Washington's strategic long-term focus remains with the Asia-Pacific region despite an escalating crisis with Russia over Ukraine.

ABC News

What are the COVID testing rules at the Beijing Winter Olympics and what happens if athletes test postive?

Despite testing positive to COVID-19 this Australian athlete was able to compete in their sport. Here's why.

Wales Online

Liz Truss issues warning over Falklands’ sovereignty as China backs Argentina’s claim

In a statement, China backed Argentina to 'fully exercise its sovereignty' over the Falklands

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The Independent UK

Liz Truss warns over Falklands’ sovereignty as China backs Argentina’s claim

China and Argentina issued a statement supporting each other’s territorial claims over Taiwan and the Falklands respectively.

Bangkok Post

China offers Navy two subs as purchase deal hits snag

Navy chief Adm Somprasong Nilsamai on Sunday confirmed that China made an informal offer to provide the Thai navy with two used submarines to train staff while waiting for the first of its order of Chinese-made submarines to be delivered.

Sports Illustrated

Olympic Skier Kai Owens Embraces Personal History in Return to China

The 17-year-old skier was adopted and raised in Colorado, but her sport brought her back to the country where she was born.

Bangkok Post

Three-way link

Facing an increasingly uncertain strategic environment in the Indo-Pacific region, the United States and one of its key allies -- South Korea -- are pursuing increased cooperation beyond Northeast Asia, a path that is expected to lead them to Southeast Asia.

The Hindu

India’s ‘return’ to Central Asia

While the gains from engaging Central Asia may be minimal, non-engagement could be costly

ABC News

The International Space Station will meet its end in 2031. Where will it crash and what will take its place?

The clock is ticking for the International Space Station, which will meet its watery demise in roughly nine years' time. Why is it being intentionally crashed into the ocean and what will replace it?

The Guardian - UK

‘No light at the end of the tunnel’: Americans join Hong Kong’s business exodus

Worsening Sino-US ties, strict Covid rules and the crackdown on dissent have dented the territory’s fabled allure as a business hub, say expats

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