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CPSC Monitor (December 5th -December 12th , 2022)

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China

1.	China wants to buy more oil from Saudi Arabia, and this could be the beginning of de-dollarization https://news.am/eng/news/734470.html
2.	Xi Jinping’s Third Term, the Outlook for China’s Domestic and Foreign Policy, and South Korea’s Response http://en.asaninst.org/contents/xi-jinpings-third-term-the-outlook-for-chinas-domestic-and-foreign-policy-and-south-koreas-response/
3.	Menfi at Arab-Chinese Summit: Looking forward to benefiting from China in the economic field https://libyaobserver.ly/news/menfi-arab-chinese-summit-looking-forward-benefiting-china-economic-field
4.	China expands hospitals, ICUs as it faces a COVID surge after loosening restrictions https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/china-expands-hospitals-icus-as-it-faces-a-covid-surge-after-loosening-restrictions
5.	5 key takeaways from Xi’s trip to Saudi Arabia https://us.cnn.com/2022/12/10/middleeast/xi-china-saudi-arabia-visit-five-takeaways-mime-intl/index.html
6.	China’s CPI rises 1.6% in November year-on-year, a stark contrast to runaway inflation in US, Europe https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202212/1281508.shtml
7.	High-level US delegation to visit China this week after Xi-Biden talks https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/high-level-untied-states-delegation-visit-china-stabilise-relation-bejing-joe-bdien-xi-jingping-2308034-2022-12-12
8.	China’s ice and snow sector expands, to top 1 trillion yuan in 2025 https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-12-03/China-s-ice-and-snow-sector-expands-to-top-1-trillion-yuan-in-2025-1fsAabVfm5W/index.html
9.	Washington’s semiconductor sanctions won’t slow China’s military build-up https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/washingtons-semiconductor-sanctions-wont-slow-chinas-military-build-up/

Central Asia

1.	Kazakhstan’s GDP grew 2.7% in January-November 2022 – Tokayev https://www.interfax.kz/?lang=eng&int_id=21&news_id=59750
2.	Eurasian Development Bank Invests $1.2 Billion in Kazakhstan’s Projects This Year https://astanatimes.com/2022/12/eurasian-development-bank-invests-1-2-billion-in-kazakhstans-projects-this-year/
3.	Azerbaijan monitoring illegal mining by Armenians on its land of Russian peacekeepers’ temporary deployment https://www.azernews.az/nation/203421.html
4.	UAE and Turkmenistan review enhancing bilateral relations https://www.gulftoday.ae/business/2022/12/10/uae-and-turkmenistan-review-enhancing-bilateral-relations
5.	Iran, Turkmenistan coop. at intl. regional level must go on https://en.mehrnews.com/news/194779/Iran-Turkmenistan-coop-at-intl-regional-level-must-go-on
6.	Uzbekistan Rejects Putin’s Natural Gas Union Idea https://oilprice.com/Energy/Natural-Gas/Uzbekistan-Rejects-Putins-Natural-Gas-Union-Idea.html

East Asia

1.	Japan weighs labeling China a ‘challenge’ in new security strategy https://asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/Japan-weighs-labeling-China-a-challenge-in-new-security-strategy
2.	South Korean envoy eyes quick restart of Tokyo-Seoul ‘shuttle diplomacy’ https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/11/27/national/politics-diplomacy/envoy-visits-south-korea-japan-leaders/
3.	Philippines, South Korea enter consumer protection deal https://business.inquirer.net/377421/philippines-south-korea-enter-consumer-protection-deal
4.	UK, Italy, Japan team up to build sixth-generation fighter by 2035 https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/uk-italy-and-japan-partnership-to-develop-sixth-generation-fighter-122120900858_1.html
5.	Japan’s Sojitz nabs $460m deal for high-speed rail depot in India https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Japan-s-Sojitz-nabs-460m-deal-for-high-speed-rail-depot-in-India
6.	Malaysian banks remain steadfast in supporting economic recovery https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2022/12/08/malaysian-banks-remain-steadfast-in-supporting-economic-recovery/44132