China’s spluttering growth engines: The distortions of Beijing’s unbalanced growth model are coming home to roost, setting the country on path towards ever greater trade confrontation (www.lowyinstitute.org)
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Philippines and Japan sign defence pact, with eyes on China (www.euractiv.com)
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Israel Bombs Yet Another UN School in Gaza as It Enters Month 10 of Genocide (truthout.org)
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Xi Jinping visits Kazakhstan and Tajikistan for SCO summit (www.helsinkitimes.fi)
I’m curious how the Russian Federation feels regarding the People’s Republic of China attempting to curry favor in Central Asia
Human Rights NGOs urge Austria to investigate sexual crimes by Russia military in Ukraine (www.jurist.org)
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"Not a single vehicle can return to Gaza" (archive.is)
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Former head of the EU Chamber of Commerce in Beijing: "The playing field for China is getting narrower and narrower" (themarket.ch)
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Russia: jailed Kremlin-critic Kara-Murza transfered to prison hospital, laywers denied access (www.themoscowtimes.com)
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China has installed a buoy in the seas over Japan's southern continental shelf in the Pacific Ocean, in a move that could undermine Japan's maritime interests and further strain bilateral relations (mainichi.jp)
-Japan confirmed that the Chinese survey ship Xiang Yang Hong 22 set up the buoy in mid-June while monitoring the vessel as it sailed through Japan’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the East China Sea, a government source said. The open-sea area in question is surrounded by Japan’s EEZ....
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Increasingly Isolated US Leans on Anglophone Countries Instead of Policy Changes (truthout.org)
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France asks two Chinese spies to leave the country after attempt to forcibly repatriate exiled Chinese dissident (www.lemonde.fr)
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Foreign companies consider moving Taiwanese employees out of China after Beijing said it could impose the death penalty on “die-hard” Taiwanese independence advocates (www.taipeitimes.com)
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Italian prosecutors investigate luxury brands Dior, Armani for "Made In Italy" products actually made by subcontractors within the European country exploiting low-cost Chinese labor (in.mashable.com)
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‘Peace mission’: Hungary’s Orban meets Putin in Russia, defying EU leaders (www.aljazeera.com)
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France: arts festival organizers say they received protests and threats from China after selecting Taiwan as its ‘guest of honour country’ for this year's event (focustaiwan.tw)
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Indonesia to impose up to 200% tariffs to counter cheap textile imports from China after protests of Indonesian workers (www.bloomberg.com)
Indonesia is preparing to impose tariffs and use other means to protect its textile industry from imports from China, the latest in a series of countries and blocs such as the US and the European Union, which are responding to the flood of goods out of the world’s largest manufacturing nation....
UK: Welsh Government to introduce a law which will make it illegal for politicians to lie (www.bbc.com)
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Hurricane Beryl roars toward Jamaica after battering southeast Caribbean islands (www.npr.org)
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China and Russia jointly develop strike drones, Ukraine allies worry about Beijing may boost production, European officials say (eutoday.net)
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German government blocks planned sale of VW's gas turbine business to China over security concerns (www.reuters.com)
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Taiwan says China’s coast guard has detained a Taiwanese fishing vessel with six crew onboard and demands its release (apnews.com)
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Forced relocation in Tibet: the downside of China’s poverty reduction strategy (iari.site)
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Judge dismisses all charges in Panama Papers, Operation Car Wash cases (www.upi.com)
Panama Papers and List of People Named in the Panama Papers on Wikipedia
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Here are key takeaways from France's election round 1, where the far right prevails (www.npr.org)
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