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CPSC Monitor ( February 20-26, 2023)

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February 27, 2023

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CHINA
1.	Macron to visit China, seek Xi’s help to end Russia-Ukraine war https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/26/macron-to-visit-china-seek-xis-help-to-end-russia-ukraine-war
2.	China refuses to condemn Russia’s Ukraine invasion during G20 deadlock https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-64773618
3.	CIA Chief Says China Has Doubts About Its Ability to Invade Taiwan https://www.wsj.com/articles/cia-chief-says-china-has-doubts-about-its-ability-to-invade-taiwan-670b8f87
4.	China-Iran: Is Beijing playing the ‘Iran card’ against the US? https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/china-iran-xi-jinping-iran-ebrahim-raisi-beijing-why
5.	China boosts defense cooperation with UAE as US influence wanes in Middle East https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2023/02/23/china-boosts-defense-cooperation-with-uae-as-us-influence-wanes-in-middle-east/
6.	China’s New Foreign Minister Is on a Diplomatic Blitz https://thediplomat.com/2023/02/chinas-new-foreign-minister-is-on-a-diplomatic-blitz/
7.	Constrained by China agenda, India and Australia lose diplomatic flexibility https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202302/1286096.shtml
8.	Concerned over Chinese loans to Pakistan: US Holding talks with India https://www.livemint.com/news/world/us-deeply-concerned-about-chinese-loans-to-pakistan-sri-lanka-11677287990770.html

CENTRAL ASIA
1.	Blinken eyes US inroads in Central Asia as Ukraine rattles nerves https://www.dawn.com/news/1739234
2.	Analysis: Central Asian aviation sees opportunities in Ukraine crisis https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/central-asian-aviation-sees-opportunities-ukraine-crisis-2023-02-27/
3.	EU-Central Asia Conference Focuses on Climate Action and Green Transition Efforts https://astanatimes.com/2023/02/eu-central-asia-conference-focuses-on-climate-action-and-green-transition-efforts/
4.	The EU risks losing the contest for influence in Central Asia https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2023/02/23/the-eu-risks-losing-the-contest-for-influence-in-central-asia/
5.	How Moscos’s war in Ukraine is changing Russian-Central Asia relations https://www.rferl.org/a/majlis-podcast-ukraine-war-russia-central-asian-relations/32288747.html
6.	Xiplomacy: Landlocked Central Asian countries find seas of opportunities in cooperation with China https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202302/21/WS63f3ab0ba31057c47ebafccc.html

EAST ASIA
1.	Hong Kong risks an irreversible tech brain drain https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2023/02/23/hong-kong-risks-an-irreversible-tech-brain-drain/
2.	Former South Korean Prime Minister Nakyon Lee on Actions for Peace in East Asia https://asiasociety.org/texas/events/former-south-korean-prime-minister-nakyon-lee-actions-peace-east-asia
3.	China’s BYD Has 3 Southeast Asian Countries Vying for Plant https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-24/china-s-byd-has-three-southeast-asian-countries-vying-for-plant
4.	Australian reliance on Chinese exports an economic reality https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2023/02/22/australian-reliance-on-chinese-exports-an-economic-reality/