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China’s coal-fired power boom may be ending amid slowdown in permits

Permits for coal-fired power plants drop by 83% despite leading world in construction as focus turns to renewables

The Guardian - UK

One woman's custody battle highlights the challenges facing same-sex couples in China

Zhang Peiyi, a Shanghai resident, has been fighting for custody for her two children from a former marriage in a case that has lasted for more than four years

The Independent UK

Australia, Taiwan unite to target China's 'deceit'

Labor and Liberal senators have criticised China's attempt to claim sovereignty over Taiwan and accused Beijing of misrepresenting Australia's stance.

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Former Vice President of China Merchants Bank Falls Under Probe

Ding Wei, 67, is suspected of severe violations of law and discipline by anti-corruption watchdog

Caixin Global

Republicans believe Tim Walz has been ‘groomed’ by China. But how does China view him?

When Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ team vetted Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate, his Midwestern roots and background as a teacher, coach and veteran distinguished him from the typical “coastal elite”. However, it’s unclear whether her team considered Walz’s ties to China to be an asset…

The Conversation

Countries like Malaysia and Thailand are flocking to join BRICS as a potential ‘counterweight against U.S. economic hegemony’

Analysts say countries like Malaysia and Thailand may want to hedge in a more polarized world and get better access to China and India.

Fortune

From Aussie politics to Henry Lawson: the story of how ‘Australian studies’ spread across China

There are nearly 40 Australian studies centres in China’s universities and institutes. This is a greater number than anywhere else in the world, including in Australia itself.

The Conversation

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How censorship is breaking the internet in Pakistan

Authorities say high VPN usage is the cause, while experts blame a national China-style firewall. Either way, online censorship is tearing Pakistan's internet apart.

TechRadar

Russia-China Partnership 'Yielding Results', Putin Says

President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia's economic and trade links with China are "yielding results" as he welcomed Chinese Premier Li Qiang to the Kremlin.

International Business Times

China begins anti-subsidy investigation into European dairy imports

Inquiry into eight EU countries is latest chapter in hostility between Beijing and EU over trade

The Guardian - UK

Shein sues Temu over copyright infringements as the legal feud between the two companies heats up

Online fast-fashion giant Shein is suing its competitor Temu once again, accusing the China-founded shopping platform of stealing its designs, product images and engaging in other types of fraud

The Independent UK

Putin meets China's No. 2 as Moscow-Beijing relations deepen

Russian President Vladimir Putin has met with Chinese premier Li Qiang

The Independent UK

China leans into using AI − even as the US leads in developing it

In the competitive arena of global technology, China’s ambitions in artificial intelligence stand out – not just for their scale but for their distinct strategic approach.

The Conversation

Biden approves new nuclear strategy focussed on coordinated Russia-China threat

The strategy takes into account rapid expansion of China’s nuclear arsenal and ongoing threats from Russia

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China opens investigation into EU dairy exports as trade tensions flare

European milk and cheese producers have become the latest target in a simmering trade war with China

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Chinese Premier Li Qiang To Meet Russian Leaders In Moscow

Chinese Premier Li Qiang visits Russia to enhance cooperation and strategic relations, emphasizing neutrality amidst Ukraine conflict.

The Guardian - UK

Other Rivers by Peter Hessler review – spotlight on Generation Xi

An American’s view of life in China during the tumultuous Covid years

The Guardian - AU

Philippines president says ‘heads will roll’ after wanted mayor allegedly flees country

Alice Guo, a mayor with alleged links to China, denies any wrongdoing amid human trafficking investigation sparked by raid on compound in her town

International Business Times

China's 'Growing Authoritarianism' Won't Stop With Taiwan: Lai

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te warned Wednesday that China's "growing authoritarianism will not stop with" the island and urged democratic countries to unite to curb its expansion.

The Guardian - AU

Sydney university student found dead in Burwood apartment identified as 21-year-old from China

Vigil for Xioting Wang to be held next week as police search for identity of second student found in complex

The Independent UK

Indonesia searches for ways to balance domestic industries with surging Chinese imports

A flood of Chinese products into Indonesia has hit local manufacturers hard, prompting the government to look for ways to placate domestic producers while avoiding angering the country's biggest trading partner

The Independent UK

Republicans promote baseless theory about Tim Walz’s China visits — and claim he was ‘groomed’ as double-agent

GOP lawmakers are pressing the FBI for evidence of ‘longstanding connections’ between Walz and Chinese Communist Party

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