CPSC Monitor (Sep 2nd – Sep 9th, 2024)

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CHINA

1. China mobilizes emergency responses as impacts of Typhoon Yagi persist

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-09-08/China-mobilizes-emergency-responses-as-impacts-of-Typhoon-Yagi-persist-1wJa4q4THoY/p.html

2. Diplomacy Beyond the Elections: How China Is Preparing for a Post-Biden America

https://thediplomat.com/2024/09/diplomacy-beyond-the-elections-how-china-is-preparing-for-a-post-biden-america/

3. With 10,000 KM Range — China Boasts World’s Most Powerful Radar That Can Detect ‘Rare’ Plasma Bubbles, Stealth Aircraft

https://www.eurasiantimes.com/n-china-boasts-worlds-most-powerful-radar-detects/

4. The 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa cooperation held in Beijing

https://2024focacsummit.mfa.gov.cn/eng/

5. China shifts gear in Africa as it looks to a green future

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy0r74j7j1wo

6. China blames US ‘coercion’ for new Dutch export controls on ASML

https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article/3277709/china-blames-us-coercion-new-dutch-export-controls-asml-chip-making-equipment

7. China to lift foreign investment access restrictions in manufacturing sector

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-09-09/China-to-lift-foreign-investment-access-restrictions-in-manufacturing–1wKsp6w1o8U/p.html

 

CENTRAL ASIA

1. Afghanistan and Central Asia Collaborate to Boost Regional Trade

https://oilprice.com/Geopolitics/Asia/Afghanistan-and-Central-Asia-Collaborate-to-Boost-Regional-Trade.html

2. Koreans in Uzbekistan: K-pop and a brewing cultural clash

https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/9/8/koreans-in-uzbekistan-k-pop-and-a-brewing-cultural-clash

3. Sri Lanka’s Central Asia Gambit

https://thediplomat.com/2024/08/sri-lankas-central-asia-gambit/

4. Olympic Boxing Dispute Leaves Russia-Tied Central Asia In A Tight Corner

https://www.rferl.org/a/olympic-boxing-dispute-central-asia-russia/33110016.html

5. The Onset of “Friend-Shoring” in Central Asia

https://timesca.com/the-onset-of-friend-shoring-in-central-asia/

 

EAST ASIA

1. Fake news and disinformation in Southeast Asia: how should ASEAN respond?

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/communication/articles/10.3389/fcomm.2024
.1380944/full

2. Deterrence alone cannot prevent war in the Asia Pacific

https://eastasiaforum.org/2024/09/07/deterrence-alone-cannot-prevent-war-in-the-asia-pacific/

3. ‘Togetherness in our diversity’: Pope Francis preaches unity at south-east Asia’s largest mosque

https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/sep/05/pope-francis-indonesia-visit-jakarta-istiqlal-nasaruddin-umar

4. Nepo baby leaders are stifling south-east Asia

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/china-steps-checks-mpox-asia-high-alert-singapore-hong-kong-malaysia-who-global-health-emergency-4550236

5. Stability a key legacy of Joko Widodo’s problematic presidency

https://eastasiaforum.org/2024/09/09/stability-a-key-legacy-of-joko-widodos-problematic-presidency/