China

1.        Report: China Increases Russian LNG Imports, Reselling to Europe
https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/china-europe-lng/2022/08/31/id/1085352/
2.        Report: U.S. agency conducted over 10,000 cyberattacks on China
https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-09-05/Report-U-S-agency-conducted-over-10-000-cyberattacks-on-China-1d4Ht9BzB2o/index.html
3.        AIM-9X missiles cleared for Taiwan as Beijing keeps up airpower pressure
https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/aim-9x-missiles-cleared-for-taiwan-as-beijing-keeps-up-airpower-pressure/150070.article
4.        Beijing Stock Exchange welcomes foreign investors as the city prompts further opening-up of capital market
https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202209/1274630.shtml
5.        China vows countermeasures against US’ arms sales to Taiwan; provocative move only ‘accelerates’ reunification
https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202209/1274593.shtml
6.        China to monitor economic policy enactment
https://www.manilatimes.net/2022/09/05/business/foreign-business/china-to-monitor-economic-policy-enactment/1857201
7.        China Defense Firm Ships Venezuelan Oil
https://gcaptain.com/china-defense-firm-ships-venezuelan-oil/
8.        China, India to take part in military drills hosted by Russia
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/sep/2/china-india-to-take-part-in-military-drills-hosted/


Central Asia

1.       Russian defense minister announces increase in combat readiness of Russian military bases in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan
https://asiaplustj.info/en/news/tajikistan/security/20220824/russian-defense-minister-announces-increase-in-combat-readiness-of-russian-military-bases-in-tajikistan-and-kyrgyzstan
2.       New Amendments to Kazakhstan’s Constitution: Transformation of the State Model
https://www.eureporter.co/world/kazakhstan/2022/09/01/new-amendments-to-kazakhstans-constitution-transformation-of-the-state-model/
3.       Meeting of commission on delimitation of state border between Azerbaijan and Armenia held in Moscow
https://en.trend.az/azerbaijan/politics/3638660.html
4.       Turkmenistan and Germany discuss development of bilateral relations
https://en.trend.az/casia/turkmenistan/3640116.html
5.       EBRD-led US $74 million package supports biggest renewables project in Central Asia
https://www.ebrd.com/news/2022/ebrdled-us-74-million-package-supports-biggest-renewables-project-in-central-asia.html
6.       Tajikistan’s Treatment of Afghan Refugees Under Scrutiny
https://tolonews.com/afghanistan-179701


East Asia
 

1.       Japan’s policy on China is critically lacking a military perspective
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2022/09/01/commentary/japan-commentary/china-policy-military
2.       Japan, U.S. and South Korea pledge resolute response to any Pyongyang nuke test
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/09/02/national/politics-diplomacy/japan-us-south-korea-talks/
3.       Israel, Japan sign new defense agreement
https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/359119
4.       S. Korea calls for ‘consultative mechanism’ with U.S. on inflation law
https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20220830006000320
5.       2 China-made trains of Indonesia high-speed railway arrive in Jakarta
https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/2383040/
6.       China’s ‘think-tank diplomacy’ aims to improve its image in Indonesia
https://www.aninews.in/news/world/asia/chinas-think-tank-diplomacy-aims-to-improve-its-image-in-indonesia20220904040616/
7.       G20 DIN to Help Advance Indonesian Start-ups
https://en.tempo.co/read/1630255/g20-din-to-help-advance-indonesian-start-ups