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Stock Index Futures Muted as Cautious Mood Prevails Ahead of U.S. Inflation Data

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.03%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.04% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices finished the regular session lower as investors grew more cautious ahead of Wednesday’s release of a key U.S. inflation report.

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Stock Index Futures Muted as Rally Stalls Ahead of U.S. Inflation Data

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China's Xi Warns 'No Winners' In Trade War With US

Chinese President Xi Jinping warned Tuesday that there would be "no winners" in a trade war with the United States and vowed the country would hit its growth goals for the year.

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Hong Kong, Shanghai Rally On China Optimism As Seoul Rebounds

Hong Kong and Shanghai stocks rallied Tuesday after China pledged to adopt a looser monetary policy to revive the stuttering economy, while Seoul rebounded after days of losses fuelled by the brief declaration of martial law by South Korea's president.

International Business Times

Trump calls on China to help end ‘madness’ between Russia and Ukraine: ‘World is waiting’

Incoming US president says Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky ‘would like to make a deal and stop the madness’

The Independent UK

China's Leaders Vow More 'Relaxed' Monetary Policy In 2025

Chinese President Xi Jinping and other top leaders said Monday they would adopt a more "relaxed" approach to monetary policy as they hashed out plans to boost the economy next year.

International Business Times

How authoritarian regimes are targeting critics abroad

The end of November marked the second anniversary of China’s “white paper” protest movement against COVID lockdowns in 2022. Triggered by a fire in Xinjiang that claimed ten lives, demonstrations inside China turned increasingly political. At one point crowds in Shanghai chanted for the president and Communist party general secretary,…

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Donald Trump names David Perdue as US ambassador to China

Incoming president says former senator from Georgia labeled ‘anti-China’ will help build ‘productive working relationship with China’s leaders’

The Independent UK

China's Xi Vows To Deepen Infrastructure Cooperation With Nepal: State Media

President Xi Jinping on Tuesday told Nepali Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli that China will offer more support to develop the country's infrastructure, Chinese state media reported.

International Business Times

Nato chief warns Trump not to push Ukraine deal that would see Putin ‘high-fiving’ Iran

Mark Rutte called on allies to step up military aid to strengthen Kyiv’s hand should it enter negotiations with Moscow over an end to the war, as he warned Russia is ‘not interested in peace’

The Independent UK

Invisible Nation review – insightful primer for Taiwan’s complex history

Documentary provides a useful introduction to the country, even if the geopolitics at times are a little simplistic

The Guardian - UK

Biden rails against Trump tariffs

Biden told reporters on Thanksgiving that he hoped Trump would "reconsider" imposing tariffs on U.S. trade partners

Salon

Why China is purging its senior military officials

In last few years, a seismic purge has rocked the upper echelons of China's military leadership, with President Xi Jinping targeting senior officials for alleged corruption. The most recent casualty is Admiral Miao Hua, a member of the Central Military Commission (CMC)—China's top military decision-making body.

The Times of India

High-ranking military official in China placed under investigation, defense ministry says

China's Defense Ministry says a a high-ranking military official is under investigation

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Biden lays into ‘counterproductive’ Trump tariff threats: ‘I hope he rethinks it’

Trump has threatened to unilaterally impose a massive consumption tax on Americans who purchase imported goods from three of the country’s top trading partners

Al Jazeera

China says top military official suspended, placed under investigation

Probe into Miao Hua comes as China slams earlier reports of investigation into defence minister as ‘slanderous’.

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China Suspends Top Military Official For Corruption Investigation

China suspends Admiral Miao Hua for corruption in the military as part of Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign.

International Business Times

China's Military Corruption Crackdown Explained

Chinese defence minister Dong Jun has been placed under investigation for corruption, according to British newspaper the Financial Times.

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China, US exchange prisoners in final days of Biden term

Four people returned to China from US after three American citizens released by Beijing.

International Business Times

US Says China Releases Three 'Wrongfully Detained' Americans

China has freed three Americans considered wrongfully detained in a swap with the United States, US officials said Wednesday, meeting a key goal of outgoing President Joe Biden's administration.

The Independent UK

Three Americans detained in China are released in prisoner swap

“They will return and be reunited with their families for the first time in many years,” the White House said in a statement.

The Independent UK

China said to be investigating third defence minister in a row over corruption claims

China claims reports of defence minister being investigated are ‘just shadow chasing’

The Guardian - US

Trump vows 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada and deeper tariffs on China

President-elect attacks neighbors over immigration and accuses China over fentanyl entering US

The Conversation

Trump joins Putin, Xi and Modi as the ‘four horsemen’ of global authoritarianism

The election of Donald Trump for his second presidential term has led to widespread fears of an imminent authoritarian descent in the United States.

The Guardian - UK

China unnerved by Russia’s growing ties with North Korea, claims US official

Comments part of debate over whether Beijing backs Kim Jong-un’s decision to send troops to fight in Ukraine

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