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Taliban gives a warm welcome to China’s new ambassador to Afghanistan

Beijing did not indicate whether Wednesday’s appointment signalled any wider steps such as formal recognition.

Al Jazeera

How action over parliamentary spying scandal could affect the UK's economic relationship with China

The arrest of a parliamentary researcher on suspicion of spying for China has fuelled calls in Westminster for tougher action against China by the UK government. This could impact the UK economy since China is an important trading partner and industry investor.

The Conversation

Thailand's government, seeking return of tourists from China, approves visa-free entry for 5 months

Thailand’s new government has approved a measure granting temporary visa-free entry to Chinese tourists, signaling that the recovery of the country’s tourism industry is a top economic priority

The Independent UK

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Book of the Week: Big Brother is listening

Victor Billot on a history of state surveillance in New Zealand - and the modern threat of China

Newsroom.co.nz

3 Key Risks for Apple Stock Investors After the iPhone 15 Reveal

While Apple is in the news today for its upgrades to the latest iPhone, investors should keep an eye on these 3 critical risks that the company faces.

Barchart

UK government spy scandals fuel calls for tougher stance on China

Britain's MI5 security service warned the UK Conservative party that two would-be MPs could be Chinese spies, a minister said Wednesday, after news reports on Sunday revealed a parliamentary researcher was arrested in March on suspicion of spying for Beijing.

France 24

China, Ukraine, green energy: EU chief sets out priorities in state of union speech

In her annual state of the union address, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen promised to boost Europe's wind industry, extend protections for Ukrainian refugees and investigate whether Chinese-made electric cars have an unfair advantage thanks to state subsidies. The speech was a chance for von der Leyen to…

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Markets Today: Stock Index Futures Slip as Mixed U.S. CPI Report Keeps Fed Rate Hikes in Play

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are down -0.06%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are down -0.14%. Stock index futures this morning are moderately lower on a mixed U.S. CPI report. U.S. consumer prices in August increased to +3.7% y/y from +3.2%...

Barchart

EU needs to prepare for enlargement now, says European Commission chief

Von der Leyen warns member states will have to make radical changes for Ukraine and others to join bloc

The Guardian - UK

Taliban hail China's new ambassador with fanfare, say it's a sign for others to establish relations

The Taliban hailed China’s new ambassador to Afghanistan with fanfare, saying his arrival is a sign for other nations to come forward and establish relations with them

The Independent UK

‘Farcical’: China’s media gives short shrift to British spying allegations

Fallout from revelations has dominated news in UK but in China it has caused barely a ripple

The Guardian - UK

Sunak failing to protect UK from China and ‘presiding over prison mayhem’, says Starmer

Labour leader dubs PM ‘inaction man’ over China, prisons and schools policy during PMQs

The Independent UK

European Union Opens Probe Into Subsidy-Backed Chinese EVs

The European Commission's president said the EU is considering imposing tariffs to protect itself against Chinese EV imports that benefit from state subsidies.

InsideEVs

Indonesian leader takes a test ride on Southeast Asia's first high-speed railway

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has taken a test ride on Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway, a key project under China’s Belt and Road infrastructure initiative

The Independent UK

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Tory party ‘acted swiftly’ to block would-be MPs after MI5 warnings

Party removed two people from candidates list after MI5 warned in 2021 they could be Chinese spies

France 24

Apple launches new iPhone as push to diversify supply chain continues

Apple launched its latest iPhone on Tuesday during an event at its California headquarters, highlighting the device’s new features such as a USB charging port and a titanium lining. The company is diversifying its supply chain away from China by increasing the number of smartphones made in India. Also in…

Al Jazeera

Chinese aircraft carrier, jets holding drills in the Pacific, says Taiwan

Analysts say Chinese drills in the western Pacific are Beijing’s largest-ever manoeuvres involving an aircraft carrier.

The Conversation

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Asia expert Richard McGregor on Anthony Albanese's coming visit to China

Anthony Albanese has now confirmed he’ll be heading to China before the end of the year. He is the first Australian prime minister to visit since 2016, and it is the culmination of an improvement in China-Australia relations since the change of government.

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The Independent UK

EU announces an investigation into Chinese subsidies for electric vehicles

The European Union is launching an investigation into subsidies that China provides to electric vehicle makers

Al Jazeera

More than 70 crocodiles on the loose after flooding in China

Deluges around the southern city of Maoming cause a lake at a commercial crocodile farm to overflow.

The Conversation

Why China’s real estate crisis should make the global travel industry nervous

Once upon a time – in 2019 – tourists from China were among the best-traveled in the world. They collectively spent more than US$250 billion abroad – nearly twice as much as their nearest competitors, the Americans – and logged more than 150 million departures on international flights that year.

The Guardian - UK

Have we reached peak China? Inside the 15 September Guardian Weekly

China’s economic crisis. Plus: ChatGPT and Proust

The Independent UK

Tories took ‘swift action’ after MI5 warning about would-be MPs

The Conservative Party dropped two people from its list of potential candidates after MI5 highlighted links to China.

The Independent UK

Tories warned by MI5 that MP candidates could be Chinese spies as ex-security chief says row is ‘wake-up call’

Two candidates dropped, as ex-national security adviser warns spy row affects all of public life

InsideEVs

Refreshed Volkswagen ID.6 Crozz Debuts With $6,200 Discount In China

At 192 inches long, 72 in wide, and 66 in high, Volkswagen's EV is 5 in longer and 2 in taller than the Model Y, whereas the American crossover is about 4 in wider.

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