CPSC Monitor (Sep 16th – Sep 23rd, 2024)

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CHINA

1. China celebrates harvest festival, showcases agricultural achievements

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-09-22/China-celebrates-harvest-festival-showcases-agricultural-achievements-1x6fxErf4Ji/p.html

2. Egypt rumoured to buy Chinese J-10C jets as Middle East looks beyond US weapons

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3279387/egypt-rumoured-buy-chinese-j-10c-jets-middle-east-looks-beyond-us-weapons

3. China, Türkiye explore deeper ties at forum in Istanbul

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-09-22/China-T-rkiye-explore-deeper-ties-at-forum-in-Istanbul-1x655P9scgw/p.html

4. Biden says China ‘testing us’ at quad leaders summit in Delaware

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/21/quad-leaders-meet-in-bidens-hometown-amid-growing-china-competition

5.  China’s whole-process people’s democracy prioritizes wellbeing of human society: Ethiopian scholar

https://english.news.cn/20240922/01f1a610f4e84b449a2da4fe5cf74537/c.html

6. China sees travel surge during Mid-Autumn Festival holiday

https://english.news.cn/20240918/90d9d7f12ace4010a2215b69dae658e3/c.html

7. China sanctions US defence firms over arms sales to Taiwan

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/18/china-sanctions-us-defence-firms-for-arms-sales-to-taiwan

 

CENTRAL ASIA

1. Germany and Central Asia Explore Energy and Technology Cooperation

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Germany-and-Central-Asia-Explore-Energy-and-Technology-Cooperation.html

2. Construction Begins on Afghan Portion of South-Central Asian Gas Pipeline

https://themedialine.org/by-region/constructions-begins-on-afghan-portion-of-south-central-asian-gas-pipeline/

3. The West Cautiously Extends Migrant Worker Options For Central Asia

https://www.rferl.org/a/central-asia-migrant-workers-west-europe-germany-uk/33128188.html

4. RI to host business forum with South, Central Asian nations

https://en.antaranews.com/news/326703/ri-to-host-business-forum-with-south-central-asian-nations

5. Central Asia’s Leading Tech Parks Unite to Boost Regional Innovation

https://astanatimes.com/2024/09/central-asias-leading-tech-parks-unite-to-boost-regional-innovation/

 

EAST ASIA

1. Joint Media Statement of the Twenty-Seventh AEM Plus Three Consultation

https://asean.org/joint-media-statement-of-the-twenty-seventh-aem-plus-three-consultation/

2. Joint Media Statement of the 3rd RCEP Ministers’ Meeting

https://asean.org/joint-media-statement-of-the-3rd-rcep-ministers-meeting/

3. South-East Asia economic centre warns of looming energy scarcity as Typhoon Yagi pummels region

https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/09/22/south-east-asia-economic-centre-warns-of-looming-energy-scarcity-as-typhoon-yagi-pummels-region

4. Indonesia president-elect Prabowo visits Vietnam in ‘follow-up’ to ASEAN tour

https://asianews.network/indonesia-president-elect-prabowo-visits-vietnam-in-follow-up-to-asean-tour/

5. Australia gives $42m to ASEAN countries for ‘free, open’ South China Sea

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/4/australia-gives-41mn-to-asean-countries-for-free-open-south-china-sea