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China reopens one city as Shanghai lockdown enters 2nd phase

The city of Shanghai is preparing to reopen its eastern half and shut its western half, while authorities elsewhere are lifting a citywide lockdown in the province hardest hit by China’s ongoing omicron-driven coronavirus outbreak

The Independent UK

Amid a rise in anti-Asian hate, a bookstore in New York’s Chinatown is helping its community heal

Yu and Me Books is a cozy oasis that uplifts writers of color and its own customers as well

The Guardian - US

China, Solomons ink draft of controversial security pact

China and the Solomon Islands have signed a draft version of a security pact that could see Chinese police and other forces take up duties in the Pacific Island nation, drawing concerns from traditional partners New Zealand, Australia and others

The Independent UK

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China plane crash: Investigators find 49,000 pieces of Flight 5735 wreckage after 132 people killed

Both black boxes recovered and in Beijing for ‘examination and analysis,’ official says

The Independent UK

The EV Universe: Renault Drops, Tesla Delivers, And Five New EV Strategies

This is the EV Universe. It's a comprehensive recap of some of the hottest topics right now in the electric car space, so get your reading on right here.

InsideEVs

Ukraine president addresses parliament; Putin a ‘war criminal’, PM says – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Volodymyr Zelenskiy asks Australia to send armoured vehicles to help fight Russia

Ukrainian president’s address to federal parliament came after Scott Morrison called Vladimir Putin a ‘war criminal’ in strongest condemnation yet

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2022 BMW i3 eDrive35L Officially Unveiled As China-Exclusive EV

The model features a 4.3-inch longer wheelbase than a standard 3 Series for more rear legroom and knee room.

InsideEVs

BMW i3 Debuts As All-Electric 3 Series Only For China

It likely previews the design of the facelifted 3er family.

Motor1

Security agreement with China ‘initialled’ by both countries, Solomon Islands says

Pacific nation has batted away concerns from Australia, New Zealand and the US, saying its policy is ‘friends to all and enemies to none’

The Guardian - AU

China to restrict visas of U.S. officials, says foreign ministry

China has decided to restrict the visas for U.S. officials, in response to the U.S. visa restrictions on some China officials, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesman said on Thursday.

Reuters

Cheng Lei: Australian journalist on trial in Beijing for spy charge

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Evening Standard

Teach UK students about China to tackle knowledge ‘deficit’, say experts

UK lacks sufficient understanding of China to make sensible decisions, finds higher education policy report

The Guardian - UK

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.44% on Thursday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 1.19%

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The Independent UK

HK chief slams resignation of UK court judges as 'political'

Hong Kong’s leader has rejected claims that the city’s judiciary was losing its independence after two British judges resigned from the courts in the semi-autonomous territory, citing increasingly oppressive laws enacted by mainland China

Daily Mirror

GCHQ boss warns China over becoming 'too close' with Russia amid Ukraine war

Sir Jeremy Fleming said Vladimir Putin had made a "strategic miscalculation" in his attack on Ukraine and warned that China's long-term interests are not well served by an alliance with Russia

ABC News

Federated States of Micronesia calls on Solomon Islands to reconsider security treaty with China

Federated States of Micronesia President David Panuelo writes to his Solomon Islands counterpart over fears his country's new security ties could put the Pacific at the centre of geopolitical tensions between China and the US.

Wales Online

Welsh morning headlines: News, Ukraine, coronavirus and sport as Covid test centre staff 'thrown to the wolves' as sites close

Many of the staff at Covid test centres have worked there for up to two years and their jobs have disappeared with just days' notice

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Shanghai Urges COVID Lockdown Patience as Case Numbers Drop for First Time in 2 Weeks

Shanghai authorities on Thursday appealed to residents to keep cooperating with tight curbs imposed to stop COVID-19 spreading, saying they recognized their frustrations as China's most populous city entered the fourth day of a two-stage lockdown. The plea for patience came as the Chinese financial hub, home to 26 million…

The Independent UK

Search finds 49,000 pieces of plane in China Eastern crash

Chinese officials have said that the search for wreckage in last week’s crash of a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 is basically done and that more than 49,000 pieces of debris had been found

Bangkok Post

Singapore PM says Ukraine war poses ‘awkward questions’ for China

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Russia’s invasion of Ukraine raises “awkward questions” for China because it violates Beijing’s closely-held principles of territorial integrity, sovereignty and non-interference.

Wales Online

Ukraine morning briefing: Russia announces Mariupol ceasefire as Zelensky vows to fight for Donbas

The big stories from day 35 of the Russian invasion

The Independent UK

China's Xi strongly backs Afghanistan at regional conference

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has issued strong backing for Afghanistan at a regional conference, while making no mention of human rights abuses by the country's Taliban leaders

The Independent UK

China manufacturing weakens as anti-virus controls tighten

An official survey shows China’s manufacturing activity fell to a five-month low in March after most of Shanghai and two smaller industrial cities were shut down to fight coronavirus outbreaks

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What the Chinese and U.S. Militaries Have in Common

The convergence between Chinese and U.S military recruitment highlights an obvious, if rarely acknowledged, reality. Two of the largest standing armies in the world, the militaries have more in common than their leaders tend to admit.

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