CHINA |
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1. | Biden Administration announces new US-China outbound investment sanctions |
2. | Chinese defense minister to visit Russia, Belarus in show of support |
3. | China expedites legislation on eco-environmental protection
http://www.china.org.cn/china/2023-08/15/content_103025368.htm |
4. | China central bank unexpectedly cuts rates to support sputtering economy |
5. | India-China Military Commander Talks on LAC Standoff to Be Held on August 14 |
6. | China vows ‘forceful measures’ over Taiwan VP’s US visit
https://www.trtworld.com/asia/china-vows-forceful-measures-over-taiwan-vps-us-visit-14454582 |
7. | The Emerging “Cold Tech War” Between the U.S and China
https://www.heritage.org/technology/commentary/the-emerging-cold-tech-war-between-the-us-and-china |
8. | China’s Position On the War in Ukraine: special report by Warsaw Institute
https://voxukraine.org/en/china-s-position-on-the-war-in-ukraine-special-report-by-warsaw-institute
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CENTRAL ASIA |
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1. | Kazakhstan exports made USD 38 bln since Jan
https://www.inform.kz/en/kazakhstan-exports-made-usd-38-bln-since-jan_a4101261 |
2 | Azerbaijan Concerned by India’s Weapons Sales to Armenia
https://jamestown.org/program/azerbaijan-concerned-by-indias-weapons-sales-to-armenia/ |
3. | Kyrgyzstan Says Border With Tajikistan Can Reopen ‘Gradually’ After Delimitation Work
https://www.rferl.org/a/kyrgyzstan-tajikistan-border-delimitation/32534256.html |
4. | Shah Cheragh assailant from Tajikistan, terrorists safe house identified
https://ifpnews.com/shah-cheragh-assailant-tajikistan-terrorists-safe-house-identified/ |
5. | Talk of Gas Unions Riles Up Turkmenistan
https://thediplomat.com/2023/08/talk-of-gas-unions-riles-up-turkmenistan/ |
6. | Antaisolar inks solar tracker deal in Uzbekistan
https://www.ijglobal.com/articles/174605/antaisolar-inks-solar-tracker-deal-in-uzbekistan |
EAST ASIA |
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1. | Japan and the US set to strike a deal to develop an interceptor missile to counter hypersonic warheads made by China, Russia and North Korea |
2. | Camp David summit to put new icing on the trilateral cake
https://asiatimes.com/2023/08/camp-david-summit-to-put-new-icing-on-the-trilateral-cake/ |
3. | South Korea’s Yoon calls for strong security cooperation with US, Japan ahead of Camp David summit |
4. | Return of Chinese group tours to Japan to bring economic boost
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/08/15/economy/chinese-group-tours-spending/ |
5. | Illicit Economic Activities Are Symptoms of Myanmar’s Instability |