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Smoke and Ashes by Amitav Ghosh review: How the word hipster was coined — and the world hooked on opium

In Hackney, the London borough where I live, “hipster” is an essential bit of anthropological vocabulary. For they are everywhere, and come in various subclassifications. But where does this term-of-art, associated closely with East London and the trendier bits of many cities, actually come from? The poppy fields of India,…

Evening Standard

Growth Stalls in China As Property Market Continues to Struggle: The Kiplinger Letter

The property market remains a major drag on Chinese growth, with sales now 50% below their peak.

Kiplinger

China, Russia and Cambodia top list of regimes targeting critics in exile

The five biggest perpetrators of transnational repression last year also included the governments of Myanmar and Turkmenistan, according to report

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China ramps up 'whitelist' system to regulate property sector

China has implemented a 'whitelist' mechanism to regulate the property sector, promoting oversight and healthy development. Developers meeting criteria gai...

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Can Africa’s new free trade treaty boost business on the continent?

African countries that have long traded with others outside the continent are now shipping goods to each other.

Al Jazeera

North Korea's Kim Jong-un escalates tensions with aggressive posturing

This article discusses the recent shift in North Korea's stance towards South Korea, raising concerns of potential war and its implications for global tens...

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Two Chinese Fishermen Drown While Being Chased Away By Taiwanese Coast Guard

China has issued a statement condemning Taiwan for the incident.

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India initiates anti-dumping probe into imports of solar glass from China, Vietnam

India has initiated an anti-dumping probe into imports of certain solar glass from China and Vietnam, following a complaint by domestic players.

The Hindu

US Dollar Dominance Not Under Threat, Despite Risks: Fed Official

The status of the US dollar as the world's reserve currency is likely to continue, despite threats posed by China's rise and the growth of cryptocurrencies, a US Federal Reserve official said Thursday.

International Business Times

Thailand sees Chinese tourism soar as visa requirement dropped

Less bureaucracy and more flights are luring Chinese visitors back to Thailand in a boost to the tourism industry.

Al Jazeera

Badminton | Indian men lose to China in BATC, finish second in Group A

The Indian men’s team felt the absence of star doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty as it suffered a narrow 2-3 loss to China in the Badminton Asia Team Championships group tie.

The Hindu

World Team Table Tennis Championships live stream: watch Busan 2024 for FREE online, Day 4

Here's how to watch 2024 ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships live stream from anywhere in the UK, US, China, India and beyond. Free streams, schedule, dates.

TechRadar

Ford Killed Its Small Cars. Now It Says Small, Profitable EVs Are A Must

Ford doubled-down on trucks and SUVs. Now it's realizing smaller might be better.

InsideEVs

China eyes May 2024 launch for 1st-ever lunar sample-return mission to moon's far side

Chang'e-6 is expected to launch in May 2024 and touch down on the moon's far side to collect samples of lunar material to be returned to Earth for study.

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International Business Times

China Urges Firms Not To Be 'Blinded By Lies' Over Xinjiang Rights Record

China on Thursday urged companies not to be "blinded by lies" about its rights record in Xinjiang, after German automaker Volkswagen said it was discussing the future of its activities in the troubled region.

TechRadar

BYD's monster U8 SUV could come to Europe, complete with 1,184bhp and an ability to float

BYD's luxury brand Yangwang will reveal the U8 at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show, signalling an intent to bring the mdoel to a European market.

The Guardian - UK

Authors ‘excluded from Hugo awards over China concerns’

Leaked emails reveal organisers of leading science fiction and fantasy awards flagged works of a ‘sensitive political nature’

Space

China wants to send plants, microbes and lunar resource experiments to the moon in 2028

China's Chang'e 8 moon mission, which is targeted to launch no earlier than 2028, will carry a small ecosystem and other payloads to test using lunar resources.

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Pan Zhanle Wins Men's 100m Freestyle at World Aquatics Championships

China's Pan Zhanle continues his dominance at the World Aquatics Championships, winning the men's 100-meter freestyle. Britain's Laura Stephens also takes ...

Salon

Cruel joke of Lunar New Year cash-ins

The many traditional motifs seen in these collections continue to depict Asia as a folkloric, kung fu land

InsideEVs

Sacramento Looks to Ban New Gas Stations

Today on Critical Materials: Sacramento looks to ban new gas stations, Ford sees China's EVs as a "colossal" threat, and 2024's EV tax credits hit $135M so far.

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Surprising origins of Chinese mummies revealed through genetic analysis

Discover the surprising origins of the mummies found in China's Xinjiang region. Genetic analysis reveals their connection to Ancient North Eurasians.

RideApart

New DYU T1 Is A Folding Magnesium E-Bike From China

Chinese e-mobility brand DYU has unveiled its newest e-bike called the T1, a folding urban commuter with a magnesium frame.

The Guardian - UK

China holds citizen on spying charges after she did ‘admin’ work for US company

Case of Emily Chen, who did a few months’ work for US logistics firm, highlights ‘deteriorating’ climate for foreign firms

Dynamite News

Language, culture can influence how our brain processes emotional faces

Humans are frequently considered to be able to perceive other people's emotions innately, but there is rising evidence that this ability is impacted by people's culturally shared knowledge of emotions. Read further on Dynamite News:

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