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A krill aquarium, climate research, and geopolitics: how Australia's $800 million Antarctic funding will be spent

The federal government’s major package of new funding for Australia’s Antarctic program, announced on Tuesday, promises an additional A$804.4 million over the next decade.

The Conversation · Feb 23, 2022

A Practical Vision for South Korea

How Seoul Can Lead in Asia and Spur Growth at Home

Foreign Affairs · Feb 23, 2022

Missouri Republicans trade jabs as race for US Senate kicks off

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Nearly four years after he resigned from office and retreated from the capital city, former Gov. Eric Greitens returned Tuesday to officially launch his bid for U.S. Senate.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Feb 22, 2022

EU forum puts crucial Indo-Pacific region squarely on radar

Foreign ministers from Indo-Pacific nations have attended a Paris conference aimed at bringing the region squarely into Europe’s focus in a rapidly changing world with rising security challenges

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2022

Activists urge UN rights chief to release delayed report on Xinjiang

Now that the Beijing Winter Olympics is over, U.N. rights chief Michelle Bachelet must release her long-delayed report on alleged violations in China's Xinjiang region against Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday.

Reuters · Feb 22, 2022

Alibaba (BABA) Shares Under Pressure Again As Concerns Continue To Mount

Shares of Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) are trading lower in pre-open Tuesday in the United States on several reports that are being interpreted as headwinds for the e-commerce giant. Alibaba's share price closed 3.05% in the red in Hong Kong on the concerns discussed below.

Benzinga · Feb 22, 2022

China: BYD Sold Almost 93,000 Plug-In Cars In January 2022

BYD reports a very strong start of the year, with a new monthly record for plug-in electric car sales, which is quite unusual considering the previous years.

InsideEVs · Feb 22, 2022

Lygend Resources Mines Nickel Business to Tempt Investors With Hong Kong IPO

Key takeaways: Lygend Resources has filed for a Hong Kong IPO, hoping to draw investors as demand for its core nickel business booms on demand from EV battery makers Company’s business expansion requires big capital spending, which will remain one of its biggest challenges going forward By Lau Ming

Benzinga · Feb 22, 2022

Capvision Tempts Investors With Fast Growth, Fat Margins In Hong Kong IPO

Key Takeaways: ‘Expert network’ operator Capvision Partners has filed for a Hong Kong listing to raise up to $300 million The company boasts fast revenue growth and impressive profit margins, but also faces regulatory risk that was the focus of a U.S. crackdown a decade ago By Doug Young

Benzinga · Feb 22, 2022

New Oriental Eyes Chip Design, China Liberal Chases Higher Education

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Benzinga · Feb 22, 2022