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    Global InsightAndy Bounds
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    Incident is latest confrontation as tension mounts between the two countries over contested waters in the South China Sea

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  • Tuesday, 18 June, 2024
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    Premier Li Qiang’s visit has Malaysia wanting more from China pivot

    Xi Jinping’s absence for 50-year anniversary of diplomatic ties rankles PM Anwar Ibrahim’s government

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  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
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  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
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    Wow-factor futurism or quiet contemporary luxe? Experience both aspects of the Japanese capital’s aesthetic

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  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
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    A cool Kengo Kuma and Ian Schrager production in the heart of the capital’s upscale shopping and dining district

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  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
    Monica de Bolle
    Latin America is the victim of protectionist contagion

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  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
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    Sector sales to visitors from mainland up nearly two-thirds in first quarter

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  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
    News in-depthAustralia
    Australia’s trade with China surges to record level after tariffs lifted

    Premier Li Qiang visits miners and winemakers as Canberra and Beijing put trade dispute behind them

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  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
    Chinese economy
    China launches anti-dumping probe into EU pork imports

    Investigation comes after Brussels imposes tariffs on Chinese EVs as trade tensions rise

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  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
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    Zhu Min: People talk about ‘overcapacity’ . . . but EVs are just evolving fast

    Economist and member of China’s five-year plan committee reflects on geopolitical and trade tensions — including electric vehicle exports

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  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
    Artificial intelligence
    India pulls in tech giants for its AI ambitions

    Microsoft and Amazon among those splashing out to scale up infrastructure in world’s most populous country

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  • Sunday, 16 June, 2024
    TDK Corp
    Apple supplier TDK claims solid-state battery breakthrough

    Smartphone battery leader says new material will boost energy storage for smaller gadgets first

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  • Sunday, 16 June, 2024
    Markets InsightRichard Yetsenga
    Renminbi likely to draw fire as trade tensions mount

    China’s reliance on exports is set to fan the flames of protectionism elsewhere

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  • Sunday, 16 June, 2024
    News in-depthTaiwan
    Taiwan’s president urges army to shed nationalist legacy to meet China threat

    Duelling centenary celebrations for military academy underscore armed forces’ fractured identity

    Taiwanese cadets march during the Republic of China Military Academy centennial celebrations in Kaohsiung, Taiwan on Saturday
  • Sunday, 16 June, 2024
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    Adidas investigates bribery allegations in China

    Senior managers accused of receiving millions of euros in kickbacks

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