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Poorest 75 nations face ‘tidal wave’ of debt repayments to China in 2025, study warns

Vulnerable countries to pay record $22bn this year, mostly relating to loans issued under Xi Jinping’s belt and road initiative

The Guardian - AU

BYD stock plunges following deep price cuts as EV sales surpass Tesla in Europe

Shares of BYD plunged following steep discounts across several models, stoking fears of a renewed price war in China’s EV market. However, the Chinese automaker is still expected to maintain robust growth, particularly against global rival Tesla.

Euronews

Southeast Asia and Gulf leaders meet with China as governments look to coordinate in the face of Trump tariffs

The GCC’s pivot to the East is a “pragmatic move,” says Joanne Lin, senior fellow at the ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute.

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Earth is heading for 2.7°C warming this century. We may avoid the worst climate scenarios – but the outlook is still dire

Is climate action a lost cause? The United States is withdrawing from the Paris Agreement for the second time, while heat records over land and sea have toppled and extreme weather events have multiplied.

The Conversation

SE Asian Leaders Meet China's Li And Gulf States To Bolster Ties

Southeast Asian leaders are looking to insulate their trade-dependent economies from geopolitical uncertainty, in particular US tariffs, as they hold talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Gulf state dignitaries in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.

International Business Times

Commentary: Why China’s Rare Earth Dominance Matters More Than Ever

With vast reserves of rare earth oxides and a fully integrated supply chain, China is the dominant player in this field

Caixin Global

China comes calling in debts of developing nations

China was the previous decade's leading lender to developing nations in need of capital, and in years to come Beijing will play the role of debt collector.

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Trump’s Harvard ban backfires as China extends ‘unconditional offers’ to international students

China will take the students Harvard is forced to reject.

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Ukraine accuses China of supplying Russian arms industry

Beijing says it ‘firmly opposes groundless accusations’ that China is directly aiding Russia’s arms industry.

Al Jazeera

US shifts Africa strategy and urges countries to handle their own security

The move reflects a broader rebalancing under President Trump, as Washington trims its global footprint while China and Russia expand influence.

Euronews

College in China sparks outrage over alleged rule requiring students to prove menstruation for sick leave

Gengdan Institute University College claims video is ‘distorted’

The Independent UK

China warns its leftover men against ‘buying foreign wives’

China has a reported surplus of 35 million men who are unable to find brides due to its now-defunct one-child policy

The Independent UK

Watch: World’s first humanoid robot kickboxing tournament held in China

The world’s first humanoid fighting competition took place on Sunday, 25 May, in Hangzhou, east China, with robots exchanging punches in the ring.

The Independent UK

Researchers warn of alarming rise in China’s regional internet censorship

Cybersecurity experts say local system is simpler than China’s Great Firewall but ‘volatile and aggressive’ in blocking specific sites

The Independent UK

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Weather tracker: China rainfall triggers flash floods and landslides

Heavy downpours cause death and destruction across Guangdong and Guangxi, with further rainfall expected

The Independent UK

China invites foreign students with ‘unconditional offers’ after Trump bans them from attending Harvard

Hong opens doors for international students worried about future at elite American university

The Guardian - AU

Hong Kong targets ‘top talent’ as Harvard faces international student ban

Hong Kong has called on the city’s universities to open their doors to those affected by Donald Trump’s attempted ban on foreign students

The Independent UK

Guam governor visits Taiwan, US territory would play key role in China invasion scenario

Taiwan this week is hosting the governor of Guam, the U.S. Pacific territory that would almost certainly be a key player in any Chinese military moves against Taiwan

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International Business Times

Misinformation Casts Shadow On US-China Trade Truce

From false claims of Americans panic-buying Chinese goods to bot-driven attacks on US brands, a tide of misinformation is casting a shadow over a temporary trade truce between Washington and Beijing.

The Guardian - AU

China’s pro-wrestlers search for a star to bring the sport out of the shadows

As a child, Wang Tao was inspired by the American film The Wrestler, starring Mickey Rourke. Now 25, he is China’s poster boy for the sport

International Business Times

France's Macron In Vietnam To Offer Third Way Between US, China

France's Emmanuel Macron will hold talks Monday in Vietnam at the start of his Southeast Asia tour, an opportunity to test his "Indo-Pacific strategy" in a region caught in the middle of the confrontation between the United States and China.

Al Jazeera

Pope Leo prays for China’s Catholics, a thorny issue in his papacy

Ties with China remain sensitive within the Catholic Church over a 2018 deal between the Holy See and Beijing.

International Business Times

France's Macron Arrives In Vietnam For Southeast Asia Tour

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Vietnam on Sunday for the first leg of a tour of Southeast Asia, where he will pitch his country as a reliable alternative partner to the United States and China.

Euronews

Pope Leo XIV declares himself Roman, completing ceremonial steps as Bishop of Rome

Pope Leo XIV declared himself a Roman, the last step in the process of establishing himself as the supreme pontiff of the Catholic Church. He also prayed for Chinese Catholics, emphasising unity with the Holy See.

InsideEVs

One Of The Most Exciting New Affordable EVs May Get Derailed Soon

Even relocating production from China to Belgium won't save the EX30. New tariffs make it impossible to offer at the price Volvo originally floated.

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