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CPSC Monitor (January 3rd- January 10th , 2022 )

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January 10, 2022

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China

1.	Untested: Just How Good are China’s Aircraft Carriers? https://nationalinterest.org/blog/reboot/untested-just-how-good-are-china%E2%80%99s-aircraft-carriers-199157
2.	Omicron Takes Off in China as Variant Inches Closer to Beijing https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/omicron-takes-off-in-china-as-variant-inches-closer-to-beijing-1.1705250
3.	Behind SpaceX satellites’ close encounters with China’s space station https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-01-10/Behind-SpaceX-satellites-close-encounters-with-China-s-space-station-16HuEViv2Ja/index.html
4.	China moves closer to countrywide e-coin rollout https://www.rt.com/business/545114-china-launches-digital-yuan-app/
5.	Pak-China Friendship Hospital Gwadar to finish by Dec this year https://pakobserver.net/pak-china-friendship-hospital-gwadar-to-finish-by-dec-this-year/
6.	Gulf ministers visit China amid energy fears https://www.brecorder.com/news/40145939/gulf-ministers-visit-china-amid-energy-fears
7.	China, Sri Lanka promise to boost ties, carrying forward spirit of Rubber-Rice Pact https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-01-10/China-Sri-Lanka-to-boost-ties-carry-on-spirit-of-Rubber-Rice-Pact-16Hwl1c57Og/index.html
8.	China rushes to develop an mRNA Covid-19 vaccine as doubts grow over local jabs https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-rushes-to-develop-an-mrna-covid-19-vaccine-as-doubts-grow-over-local-jabs

Central Asia

1.	Kazakhstan crisis heightens instability in Central Asia https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2022/01/10/kaza-j10.html
2.	What does China make of the Kazakhstan unrest? https://eurasianet.org/what-does-china-make-of-the-kazakhstan-unrest
3.	Turkmenistan Bids to Extinguish Darvaza Gas Crater Known As ‘Gateway to Hell’ https://www.newsweek.com/darvaza-gas-crater-turkmenistan-extinguish-gateway-hell-1667243?piano_t=1

East Asia

1.	Will there be a hypersonic arms race in East Asia? http://www.arirang.com/news/News_View.asp?nseq=291105
2.	Growing China-U.S. tensions may jeopardize security in East Asia in 2022 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/01/03/asia-pacific/us-china-tension-2022/
3.	Australia, Japan sign ‘historic’ defence pact amid China concerns https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/1/6/australia-japan-sign-historic-defence-treaty-amid-chinas-rise
4.	Myanmar has ‘ingredients for civil war’, Asean chair Cambodia warns https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3162205/myanmar-has-ingredients-civil-war-asean-chair-cambodia
5.	Japan asks Indonesia to revoke coal export ban as China, South Korea shrug off supply worries for now https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3162271/japan-asks-indonesia-revoke-coal-export-ban-china-south-korea
6.	Looking Back, Looking Ahead: East Asia in 2021 https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/looking-back-looking-ahead-east-asia-in-2021/?amp