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Asian Games | The slide in Asian hockey doesn’t augur well, on or off the field

China's hockey team earned respect with their incredible performance, topping Pool B and advancing to the semifinals. Pakistan and Malaysia, both former champions, were eliminated. China's success shows the rise of the sport in the continent, but the decline of overall standards should be a cause for concern. India must…

The Hindu

Opinion: How to Fix China’s Local Government Debt Crisis

It will be crucial to stress fiscal discipline, information transparency, effective market constraints, the rule of law, and a more reasonable relationship between the central and local governments

Caixin Global

Warren Buffett-backed BYD is just over 3,000 cars away from overtaking Tesla as the world’s biggest seller of EV cars

BYD already beats Tesla when it comes to total sales. Now it's closing the gap on purely battery-powered cars as well.

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UN approves Kenya-led mission to combat gangs in Haiti

The United Nations Security Council has approved a Kenya-led mission aimed at bringing stability to Haiti, where violent armed gangs have taken over parts of the Caribbean country, leaving the economy in tatters.

Radio France Internationale

China welcomes Taiwanese athletes at the Asian Games but they still can't compete under their flag

China has gone out of its way to welcome the Taiwanese athletes at the Asian Games

The Independent UK

Chinese censors block ‘Tiananmen’ image of athletes hugging

Picture of athletes’ ‘6/4’ race numbers erased in perceived reference to 1989 massacre

The Guardian - UK

Making cities 'spongy' could help fight flooding — by steering the water underground

Almost all of China's medium and large cities are susceptible to floods. Some experts are promoting a solution called sponge cities — urban landscapes that are softer and meant to absorb more water.

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Delhi police search journalists’ homes in latest raids on media

Search also carried out on office of news website under investigation for allegedly receiving funds from China

The Guardian - UK

AAP slams Centre over NewsClick raids, calls PM Modi a ‘coward for raiding journalists’

AAP slams BJP-led Centre for raids on NewsClick premises; Priyanka Kakkar says Modi govt "scared" of journalists, "pretending to fight China" by arresting them. ED had earlier probed firm's funding; Special Cell now continuing searches on basis of ED inputs. Case filed against NewsClick under UAPA for alleged pro-China propaganda.

The Hindu

Timor-Leste president hits back at Australian criticism of new partnership with China

José Ramos-Horta rejects concerns about plan that includes enhanced military engagement as ‘imagined Chinese ghosts’

The Guardian - AU

India police search journalists' homes and offices in the country's latest raids on media

Indian police raided the offices of a news website that’s under investigation for allegedly receiving funds from China, as well as the homes of several of its journalists, the latest in a series of investigations into the finances of independent media in India

The Independent UK

G20 in Delhi, US ties, Global South leadership: Decoding Beijing worldview through Chinese press

China’s responses to the recently-concluded G20 Summit in New Delhi merits scrutiny given the tensions in bilateral relations, but also because it is a major regional and global player that has the ability to influence matters even in absentia. And it was the absence of Chinese President Xi Jinping from…

Newslaundry

Evergrande shares soar as trading in crisis-hit China firm resumes

Stock was suspended after report billionaire founder Hui Ka Yan was under police surveillance

The Guardian - UK

Caixin China New Economy Index Rises Again on Growing Investment

The NEI increased 1.5 points in September to 31.9, marking a third straight month of growth

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The Independent UK

Panda Diplomacy: The departure of DC's beloved pandas may signal a wider Chinese pullback

The National Zoo’s three giant pandas are set to return to China in early December with no public signs that the 50-year old exchange agreement struck by former President Richard Nixon will continue

The Independent UK

Things to know about the Vatican's big meeting on the future of the Catholic Church

Pope Francis is opening a global gathering of bishops and laypeople to discuss the future of the Catholic Church, including some hot-button issues that have previously been considered off-limits for discussion

The Independent UK

China Evergrande soars after property developer's stocks resume trading

Shares of debt-laden property developer China Evergrande Group have soared after they resumed trading in Hong Kong following a suspension last week

Newslaundry

UAPA case against NewsClick, journalists detained, cops search homes

The Delhi Police Special Cell has lodged a fresh case against NewsClick under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. The houses of several journalists were searched in the national capital on Tuesday and around 10 of them were detained.

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Al Jazeera

Fears China ‘closing in on itself’ amid crackdowns, rising nationalism

From laws on espionage and security to fewer foreign films and clothing bans, is China turning away from the world?

The Hindu

BSF recovers China made Quadcopter from Punjab’s Tarn Taran district, seizes 2.7 kg narcotics

BSF foils smuggling attempt of narcotics via drone in Tarn Taran, Punjab; recovers 2.7 Kg heroin and 0.545 Kg from paddy fields. Quadcopter drones, made in China, seized. BSF troops vigilant in thwarting smuggling attempts.

The Hindu

Building BRICS for the future

BRICS, a grouping of six new members inducted in August, is an economic compulsion. It has grown to 36% of global GDP and 47% of world population by 2050. It has the potential to challenge G7 dominance and contains two of the world's fastest-growing economies, China and India. The U.S.'s…

Newsroom.co.nz

China: Don't use human rights to 'contain' countries

China critiques universal human rights in favour of regional variations, suggesting New Zealand is wrong to be critical of human rights concerns in Xinjiang, Hong Kong, and China more generally, writes Jason Young

Fortune

The frosty U.S. and China decoupling talk is getting real—pandas are getting recalled from zoos across the country

For 50 years, China and the U.S. have enjoyed "panda diplomacy." But that is at real risk of being decoupled.

The Conversation

Five things that the west doesn't understand about China's foreign policy

China’s capacity to surprise western politicians was demonstrated recently, when Chinese leader Xi Jinping was unexpectedly absent from the G20 summit. There were a few reasons why this G20 might have been less important for Xi, including the rising influence of the Brics (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa)…

InsideEVs

China Set A Massive Plug-In Car Sales Record Of 750,000 Units In August 2023

Plug-in electric car sales in China continued to increase and in August reached an unprecedented level of 750,000 units.

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