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The Latest Breaking News from Beijing

China criticises ‘malicious hype’ over Qin Gang disappearance

Foreign ministry spokesperson comments on speculation a day after refusing to answer questions about ex-minister

The Guardian - AU

What will Qin Gang’s replacement mean for China-US relations?

Ousting of Qin Gang could shift US-China dynamics but is unlikely to change the overall trend towards warming ties.

Al Jazeera

China signals ‘business as usual’ in foreign policy with return of Wang Yi

Mystery surrounds removal of Qin Gang as foreign minister, but one thing is clear: Xi Jinping retains tight control

The Guardian - UK

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Rumours swirl over dramatic fall of Xi loyalist Qin Gang

Sacked foreign minister’s rise was linked to his ties to president; his disappearance and dismissal have caused a scandal

The Guardian - AU

Facekinis: the latest beachwear trend in China

As temperatures in Beijing continue to rise this summer, a hot new fashion trend has emerged: the facekini.

The Week

Head of China’s First Intellectual Property Court Expelled From Party

Su Chi, the ex-party chief of the Beijing court, was involved in improper sexual behavior and broke the law as a law enforcement officer, local graft busters say

Caixin Global

De-risking will lead to a 'more expensive world,' warns Temasek's CEO: 'It's an insurance policy, you pay a premium'

Singapore's state-owned investor is avoiding areas that could run afoul of worsening tensions between Washington and Beijing.

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NATO slams 'dangerous' Russian blockade of Ukraine's Black Sea grain exports

NATO condemned Russia's "dangerous" moves to block Ukrainian grain exports in the Black Sea after urgent consultations with Kyiv on Wednesday following Moscow's withdrawal from a key grain deal last week. Earlier in the day, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu arrived in North Korea, with delegations from Moscow and Beijing…

France 24

‘Mayhem’: China warned by US, France on air safety during COVID

Emails obtained from the US Federal Aviation Administration reveal concerns over Beijing’s ‘zero COVID’ policy.

Al Jazeera

Wang Yi replaces Qin Gang as Chinese FM: What to know

Removal of Xi’s trusted adviser seen as ‘huge embarrassment’ as predecessor Wang Yi is reappointed to post he once held.

Al Jazeera

Lawmakers press for more scrutiny over China's 'malign influence' at development bank

Lawmakers intent on reducing China’s influence on the U.S. economy are seeking to push the Treasury Department to reduce the scale of Beijing’s influence at the Inter-American Development Bank, which supports economic and social development in Latin America and Caribbean

The Independent UK

China has replaced its foreign minister, absent from public for a month

China is removing its foreign minister, Qin Gang, and reappointing his predecessor, veteran diplomat Wang Yi, to fill the position.

WEKU

Still no sign of Qin Gang as China says foreign minister has been replaced

Beijing announces former US ambassador has been removed from office after speculation about his whereabouts

The Guardian - UK

China urges Japan not to disrupt chip industry after technology curbs take effect

China’s government has appealed to Japan not to disrupt the semiconductor industry after Japanese curbs on exports of chip-making technology took effect, adding to technology restrictions Washington and its allies on security grounds have imposed on Beijing on security grounds

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The Times of India

NBA's Kyle Anderson obtains Chinese citizenship

Beijing's basketball association has said that NBA star Kyle Anderson has acquired Chinese citizenship, opening up the opportunity for the American-born forward to play for the Asian giant on the international stage.

Zenger

Netanyahu To Visit China Amidst Delayed White House Invitation

Israeli Prime Minister seeks alternative foreign policy options as he plans to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping.

The Conversation

Here's how China is responding to US sanctions – with blocking laws and other countermeasures

After a recent meeting between U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and officials in Beijing, China released a statement demanding “practical action” over the issue of sanctions. The implication was that the punitive measures – imposed by the U.S. government on hundreds of Chinese individuals and entities over the past few…

The Guardian - US

US ambassador to Beijing targeted in Chinese cyber-attack – report

Nicholas Burns’ emails reportedly accessed in hack that exploited flaw in Microsoft system and took Washington by surprise

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The Conversation

China is playing the long game in the Pacific. Here's why its efforts are beginning to pay off

A week-long trip to Beijing by the Pacific’s most flamboyant statesman Manasseh Sogavare, was always going to cause concern in Canberra.

Al Jazeera

China’s Xi welcomes ‘old friend’ Henry Kissinger in Beijing

Visit from the former diplomat who helped normalise relations in the 1970s comes amid efforts to improve US-China ties.

Tribune News Service

US-China climate dealmaking hinges on two diplomats’ deep ties

For roughly a quarter century, U.S. climate envoy John Kerry and his Chinese counterpart, Xie Zhenhua, have sought to make headway in the fight against global warming.

Tribune News Service

China’s Xi meets ‘old friend’ Kissinger amid US tensions

President Xi Jinping has welcomed former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger to Beijing for their first known meeting in the Chinese capital in more than three years.

Caixin Global

Xi Praises Kissinger’s ‘Historic Contribution’ to U.S.-China Ties

The president met the former U.S. Secretary of State in the same villa where the veteran diplomat met then-Premier Zhou Enlai in July 1971

The Independent UK

China doesn’t want a trade war with the US but will retaliate against further curbs, ambassador says

China's ambassador to the United States says it does not want a trade war but will retaliate against any further U.S. restrictions on technology and trade

Al Jazeera

Where is China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang?

Qin’s absence from public view has prompted rampant speculation and highlighted Beijing’s lack of transparency.

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