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New Maldives president promises to expel foreign military personnel

Mohamed Muizzu, who is seen as pro-China, campaigned on a promise to evict Indian troops from the country.

Al Jazeera

What Xi got out of his meeting with Biden

China’s leader Xi Jinping flew into San Francisco to meet US president Joe Biden on November 15 for his first visit to the US since 2017.

The Conversation

Hong Kong's Roman Catholic cardinal says he dreams of bishops from greater China praying together

Hong Kong’s newly appointed Roman Catholic cardinal says he dreams of having bishops and faithfuls from different parts of greater China pray together one day

The Independent UK

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Japan, China agree on a constructive relationship, but reach only vague promises in seafood dispute

Japanese officials say Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed to build a stable and constructive relationship, but they achieved only a vague agreement on easing a dispute over a Chinese ban on Japanese seafood

The Independent UK

Don't be fooled by Biden and Xi talks − China and the US are enduring rivals rather than engaged partners

There were smiles for the camera, handshakes, warm words and the unveiling of a couple of agreements.

The Conversation

Biden signs stopgap funding bill to avert government shutdown

House and Senate both passed the stopgap bill this week, bringing some semblance of calm to a chaotic period in Congress – while also teeing up major fights about spending bills in the coming year

The Independent UK

First person charged under Australia's foreign interference laws denies working for China

Lawyers for the first person to be charged under Australia’s foreign interference laws have told a court that a hospital donation made through a federal government minister was not a covert attempt to curry favor on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party

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US and Philippines sign a nuclear cooperation pact allowing US investment and technologies

The United States and the Philippines have signed a nuclear cooperation pact under which U.S. investment and technologies are to help the Southeast Asian nation transition to cleaner energy and bolster its power supply

The Independent UK

Biden and Mexico's leader will meet in California. Fentanyl, migrants and Cuba are on the agenda

President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador are two strong allies who don’t always get along personally

The Independent UK

Fire in China coal company office kills 26

At least 38 injured in the blaze at Yongju coal mine company in Lyuliang City, north China’s Shanxi province.

The Guardian - AU

Philippines military accuses China of bullying and vows to continue South China Sea missions

Colonel Medel Aguilar says the Philippines will not stop resupply missions to a grounded warship that have developed into a potential flashpoint with Beijing

The Guardian - AU

China's Xi is courting Indo-Pacific leaders in a flurry of talks at a summit in San Francisco

Chinese President Xi Jinping is expanding his diplomatic efforts to build more partnerships with Indo-Pacific leaders after his meeting with President Joe Biden at a time of intensifying competition with the United States

The Independent UK

Biden, Xi restore military ties but remain apart on wider flashpoint of Taiwan

Biden and Xi agree to restore military comms, discuss AI, climate change, and Taiwan. Biden calls Xi a "dictator" and Xi warns US to stop arming Taiwan, but insists China does not seek confrontation. Kremlin welcomes talks, calling them "important for everyone".

The Hindu

Tibet’s government-in-exile urges Australia not to ‘compromise’ on China’s human rights record

Norzin Dolma says government should sanction Chinese officials for ‘threatening the very existence … of Tibetan identity’

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The Independent UK

Is Biden tired of winning? He might be after summit with Xi

After San Francisco summit, President Biden reaches agreement with Chinese President Xi Jinping on fentanyl and direct military talks

The Independent UK

Biden says US not looking to decouple economic ties with China after Xi summit

Joe Biden says the US-China relationship is ‘not kumbaya’ but ‘straightforward’

The Hindu

War in Myanmar: On the junta and restoring democracy

Major regional players, along with ASEAN, should play a more proactive role to achieve a ceasefire in Myanmar

The Independent UK

Fresh off meeting with China's Xi, Biden is turning his attention to Asia-Pacific economies

President Joe Biden will address a group of CEOs grappling with the risks to their businesses from world crises

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The Independent UK

EU calls on China to stop building coal plants and contribute to a climate fund for poor nations

The European Union’s top climate official says that China should stop building new coal-fired power plants and contribute to a global fund to help poor countries affected by climate change

The Independent UK

Jimmy Kimmel likens Biden and Xi to Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow

Joe Biden and Xi Jinping met in California on Wednesday in what Jimmy Kimmel described as ‘the diplomatic version of a married couple dropping the kids at the in-laws to spend the night at a hotel so they can get things back on track’

The Guardian - UK

China praises ‘warm’ Xi-Biden meeting in change of rhetoric

Foreign ministry says US and China have ‘most important bilateral relationship in the world’ after leaders’ talks

The Independent UK

Xi-Biden meeting seen as putting relations back on course, even as issues remain unresolved

Perhaps just shaking hands and sitting down together can be enough sometimes

Evening Standard

Joe Biden calls Chinese leader Xi Jingping ‘dictator’ right after carefully-planned summit

China has since said Mr Biden's comments were 'extremely wrong and an irresponsible political manipulation'

The Hindu

Unimpeded freedom of navigation vital: Rajnath

India committed to freedom of navigation, supports UNCLOS, appreciates ASEAN's role in promoting dialogue and consensus. Rajnath Singh held bilateral talks with counterparts from Indonesia and Vietnam. India committed to work with ASEAN and Plus countries to ensure peace, prosperity & security.

Al Jazeera

‘Very significant’: Biden-Xi meet could help lower tensions, say analysts

China and the US will want to manage their differences as they each battle other challenges, according to analysts.

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