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Sanctions on Russia are also about protecting Japan says former minister Kono

Japan's sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine are necessary, even if they squeeze energy supplies, because Tokyo one day could need allies to counter China in East Asia, said Taro Kono a former defence chief and ex-foreign minister.

Reuters · Mar 17, 2022

Calls for clarity over China's shipment of 'replica guns' to Solomon Islands after Honiara riots

Solomon Islands' opposition calls for explanation about exactly what was inside a crate that China shipped to Honiara last month, after reports emerged it contained weapons secretly brought into the capital just months after it was shaken by violent riots.

ABC News · Mar 17, 2022

China: BYD Follows In Tesla Footsteps By Raising Car Prices

China's largest electric vehicle manufacturer, BYD, announced a price increase due to rising raw materials costs.

InsideEVs · Mar 16, 2022

Human costs mount in the third week of war in Ukraine

Refugees, displaced Ukrainians pass the five million mark, as Russia encircles cities and pounds them with missiles.

Al Jazeera · Mar 16, 2022

WHO Says Global Rise in COVID Cases Is 'Tip of the Iceberg'

Figures showing a global rise in COVID-19 cases could herald a much bigger problem as some countries also report a drop in testing rates, the WHO said on Tuesday, warning nations to remain vigilant against the virus. After more than a month of decline, COVID cases started to increase around…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 16, 2022

Tesla Increased Prices For Almost All Model 3/Model Y In China Too

Tesla has just applied a noticeable price increase to almost all Made-in-China (MIC) Model 3 and Model Y in China, basically mirroring the move in the U.S.

InsideEVs · Mar 16, 2022

US Tiger Securities Analyst Upgraded Chinese Tech Sector - Read Why

U.S. Tiger Securities analyst Bo Pei upgraded the China Internet Sector to Outperform from Neutral.

Benzinga · Mar 16, 2022

India, China in talks over Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit

Month-end visit could mark turnaround in relations between the neighbours

The Hindu · Mar 16, 2022

Saudi prince, rebuked by West, faces dilemma over Russia and China

The United States and Britain are ramping up pressure on Saudi Arabia to pump more oil and join efforts to isolate Russia, while Riyadh has shown little readiness to respond and has revived a threat to ditch dollars in its oil sales to China.

Reuters · Mar 16, 2022

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Benzinga · Mar 16, 2022