CHINA

1. Chinese Chip Gear Profits Soar After US Curbs Spur Local Buying

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/chinese-chip-gear-profits-soar-023035772.html

2. China slams UK parliamentary committee report on China

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2023-07-15/China-slams-UK-parliamentary-committee-report-on-China-1ls8b2AieHK/index.html

3. China’s top diplomat calls on India to meet “halfway” on border issue

https://www.mizzima.com/article/chinas-top-diplomat-calls-india-meet-halfway-border-issue

4. Wang Yi discusses bilateral ties, Myanmar with Thai deputy PM

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2023-07-15/Wang-Yi-discusses-bilateral-ties-Myanmar-with-Thai-deputy-PM-1lsj6TfOXHG/index.html

5. Europe, China and US swelter in record-breaking heatwaves

https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230714-europe-china-and-us-swelter-in-record-breaking-heatwaves

6. China’s 6.3% GDP growth in Q2 puts pressure for more policy support

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/china-q2-gdp-growth-63-economy-pressure-policy-support-3633331

7. China eyes Algerian oil and gas as it receives Tebboune in Beijing
https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/07/china-eyes-algerian-oil-and-gas-it-receives-tebboune-beijing#ixzz87hTGbs5r
8. Global Impact: US-China tensions raise AI stakes, complicating an already messy tech war

https://www.scmp.com/print/economy/china-economy/article/3227849/global-impact-us-china-tensions-raise-ai-stakes-complicating-already-messy-tech-war

CENTRAL ASIA

1. Azerbaijan Says Russia not Fulfilling Karabakh Ceasfire Deal obligations

https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/07/16/azerbaijan-says-russia-not-fulfilling-karabakh-ceasefire-deal-obligations-a81856

2 What Will Iran’s SCO Membership Mean for Security Arrangements in Central Asia?

https://jamestown.org/program/what-will-irans-sco-membership-mean-for-security-arrangements-in-central-asia/

3. Turkiye offers to exchange state debt for green projects in Kyrgyzstan

https://www.azernews.az/region/212253.html

4. Uzbekistan’s US$580 million investment in tourism: a quest for global recognition

https://www.riotimesonline.com/brazil-news/new-multipolar-world-order/central-asia/uzbekistans-us580-million-investment-in-tourism-a-quest-for-global-recognition/

5. Turkmenistan, Japan discuss priority areas of further partnership

https://en.trend.az/casia/turkmenistan/3772788.html

6. Trade exchange between Iran-Uzbekistan grows by 24% y/y

https://www.ilna.ir/Section-economy-4/1377871-trade-exchange-between-iran-uzbekistan-grows-by

EAST ASIA

1. South Korea’s death toll from rainstorms grow as workers search for survivors

https://www.wmfe.org/2023-07-16/south-koreas-death-toll-from-rainstorms-grow-as-workers-search-for-survivors

2. Japan, South Korea and US hold naval joint drill after Pyongyang’s missile launch

https://www.aninews.in/news/world/asia/japan-south-korea-and-us-hold-naval-joint-drill-after-pyongyangs-missile-launch20230716150733/

3. Saudi Arabia, Japan sign agreements in energy, agriculture, technology

https://www.yenisafak.com/en/news/saudi-arabia-japan-sign-agreements-in-energy-agriculture-technology-3666741

4. Malaysia Airlines, China Southern Airlines launch codeshare flights

https://www.ttgasia.com/2023/07/07/malaysia-airlines-china-southern-airlines-launch-codeshare-flights/

5. US Marines Showcase Strength And Capabilities With Philippine Marines

https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2023/07/us-marines-showcase-strength-and-capabilities-with-philippine-marines/