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CHINA |
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| 1. | China issues guidelines for coordinated digital, green transformation |
| 2. | China Launches Its Most Sophisticated Submarine to Date |
| 3. | US Air Force eyes missile defense for dispersed bases in China fight |
| 4. | China’s Xi holds talks with Vietnam’s new leader in Beijing
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/19/chinas-xi-holds-talks-with-vietnams-new-leader-in-beijing |
| 5. | China looks to reaffirm ties with Russia through premier’s trip |
| 6. | Nepal says China withholds “essential” info on bursting Himalayan glacial lakes |
| 7. | Philippines demands China halt ‘dangerous actions’ in South China Sea |
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CENTRAL ASIA |
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| 1. | Human Rights Foundation Submits Case Of Imprisoned Kazakh Activist To UN Special Procedures
https://www.rferl.org/a/marat-zhylanbaev-algha-qazaqstan-un-hrf-submission/33089821.html |
| 2. | Kyrgyz Banks Suspend Transactions To Major Russian Banks
https://www.rferl.org/a/kyrgyz-banks-russia-sanctions-transactions-suspension/33086912.html |
| 3. | USA reaches an agreement with Uzbekistan on aircraft transferred from Afghanistan |
| 4. | Textile companies to be granted preferential loans for purchase of cotton |
| 5. | Committee To Protect Journalists Urges Tajik Authorities To Release Ahmad Ibrohim
https://www.rferl.org/a/tajik-journalism-cpj-ahmad-ibrohim-kulob-arrest-bribery/33085454.html |
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EAST ASIA |
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| 1. | From Singapore to Palawan: how Kamala Harris’ ASEAN engagement could shape her presidency |
| 2. | As South China Sea stakes ratchet ever higher, Vietnam seeks out calmer waters(24th aug). |
| 3. | China opposes US sanctions on firms with alleged ties to Russia’s war efforts ( 25th aug) |
| 4. | North Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversees drone test ( 25th aug)
https://www.voanews.com/a/north-korea-s-kim-jong-un-oversees-drone-test/7756863.html |
| 5. | Indonesia destroys $1.3M of illegal imports, cracks down on underground economy (24th aug) |
