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CHINA |
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| 1. | Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit China in May — state media |
| 2. | Pakistan protests ‘erroneous’ US sanctions on Chinese firms over missile program allegations |
| 3. | China to fully support Pakistan’s efforts against terrorism: Ambassador Jiang |
| 4. | Pak-China economic, cultural ties rapidly growing due to CPEC: PM Shehbaz |
| 5. | Pakistan remains steadfast in collaborating with China for peace, connectivity, prosperity: president
https://english.news.cn/20240419/314baa56c7124084916cc515c1b7eef5/c.html |
| 6. | China allows buffalo embryos import from specific regions of Pakistan
https://www.app.com.pk/global/china-allows-buffalo-embryos-import-from-specific-regions-of-pakistan/ |
| 7. | China to outpace G7 as engine of global economic growth: Bloomberg |
| 8. | Diplomat honored for bolstering China-Pakistan ties
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202404/17/WS661fe532a31082fc043c2874.html |
| 9. | Secretary Blinken’s Trip to the People’s Republic of China
https://www.state.gov/secretary-blinkens-trip-to-the-peoples-republic-of-china/ |
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CENTRAL ASIA |
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| 1. | Kazakh president welcomes Armenia’s, Azerbaijan’s desire to conclude a peace treaty |
| 2. | The ICJ’s Jurisdiction in Armenia v. Azerbaijan
https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/04/21/the-icjs-jurisdiction-in-armenia-v-azerbaijan/ |
| 3. | Flood situation stabilizes in Kostanay region
https://en.inform.kz/news/flood-situation-stabilizes-in-kostanay-regio-0e28f8/
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| 4. | Russia and Tajikistan hold joint military drills along Afghanistan border
https://www.ariananews.af/russia-and-tajikistan-hold-joint-military-drills-along-afghanistan-border/ |
| 5. | Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan hold talks on border stabilization measures |
| 6. | Discussions on construction of railway linking China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan held at WB, IMF Spring Meetings |
| 7. | UAE enhances thriving bilateral economic ties with Uzbekistan |
| 8. | OSJD officially adopts Ashgabat Declaration |
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EAST ASIA |
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| 1. | Finance ministers of S. Korea, U.S., Japan recognize concerns over sharp won, yen declines |
| 2. | S. Korea’s Navy receives new attack submarine
https://defence-blog.com/s-koreas-navy-receives-new-attack-submarine/ |
| 3. | 2 Japanese Navy Helicopters Crash In the Pacific Ocean: One Dead and Seven Missing
https://time.com/6969487/japan-navy-helicopters-crash-training-missing-death-count/ |
| 4. | Food security, climate change top ASEAN agenda during Malaysia’s chairmanship |
| 5. | ASEAN Nations Are Neither Pro-America Nor Pro-China. They are Pro-ASEAN. |
| 6. | India’s trade deficit with ASEAN widens
https://en.vietnamplus.vn/indias-trade-deficit-with-asean-widens/284765.vnp |
| 7. | Charting the future of the US alliance network
https://asiatimes.com/2024/04/charting-the-future-of-the-us-alliance-network/ |
