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Indian, Chinese armies hold talks focusing on maintaining peace along LAC

Indian and Chinese armies reviewed the Line of Actual Control situation. This meeting occurred days after Special Representative talks in Beijing. The focus was maintaining peace and tranquillity along the frontier. Aggressive military posturing by Chinese troops was also reported. Both sides aim to rebuild relations after past clashes.

The Economic Times

Business Brief (Sept. 7): Beijing Plans to Foster Over 10,000 AI Startups by 2028

Financial giants get capital injection, AI short dramas face polarization

Caixin Global

China injects over €45 billion into state banks and insurers as growth slows

China's finance ministry is leading a combined 360 billion yuan (€46.1bn) capital injection into eight state-owned banks and insurers, a coordinated effort to strengthen balance sheets strained by weak lending, low interest rates and government instructions to prop up the stock market.

Euronews

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Global Market: China stocks range-bound as tech gains offset bank, insurance sector losses

Chinese stocks were largely range-bound on Monday as gains in technology shares offset losses in banks and insurers following Beijing’s $54 billion capital-injection plan. The Shanghai Composite slipped 0.2%, while the CSI300 gained 0.2%. Investors also monitored China-US relations, US rate expectations and semiconductor demand.

The Economic Times

China's export shock is pushing the global economy to a breaking point, and the U.S. may have to clean up the mess, former trade official says

"The result is an industrial machine that cannot stop and cannot slow down—but that, owing to the limits of demand, cannot keep going."

Fortune

China prepares £40bn stimulus for financial sector amid fears over sluggish growth

Beijing wants banks and insurers to bolster investment in stock market as it helps to replenish cash reserves

The Guardian - UK

Relationship with China cannot be held hostage to only boundary issues: Former CDS Anil Chauhan

Former CDS Anil Chauhan emphasized that China poses a significant long-term security challenge for India. The ongoing boundary issues demand a vigilant stance and robust capabilities. While border disputes define some aspects of India's relationship with Beijing, engagement is essential for navigating the evolving dynamics of Asia. Additionally, the instability…

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Families of missing pilgrims in Tibet demand answers from China

A devastating mudslide in Tibet and Nepal has killed over 1,300 people. Thousands remain missing, including many foreign nationals on pilgrimage. Families are expressing frustration over a perceived information blackout from China. Chinese authorities state they have briefed embassies from 23 countries. Efforts are underway to identify victims and locate…

The Economic Times

Xi's US Trip May Not Be Business As Usual. Political Symbolism May Dwarf Trade Offs

The Xi trip also assumes significance considering that the US is generally wary of Chinese investment. Beijing's own love-hate relationship with private enterprise would also undergo a transformation, given that Xi had recently championed strict steps against private enterprises.

International Business Times

DeepSeek plans big Huawei AI chip order to power new data centre

The startup doesn’t currently plan to use the 950DT chips for training, one of the people said, even though Huawei designed and marketed these processors to serve that more demanding function. While DeepSeek tried to train its previous models on Huawei chips, it has so far relied on Nvidia accelerators…

The Economic Times

Xi Jinping to bring large CEO delegation on US visit, sources say

President Xi Jinping plans a large business delegation for his upcoming Washington visit. This unusual move signals China's willingness to support investment and commercial ties. Chinese companies have faced increasing scrutiny and U.S. restrictions on their operations. Expectations for the summit remain modest with limited prospects for major breakthroughs. Both…

The Economic Times

How China’s Paracel expansion extends its military reach towards Vietnam

China is rapidly expanding two artificial islands in the disputed Paracel Islands, with analysts saying the new facilities could strengthen Beijing’s military reach towards Vietnam and along key South China Sea shipping routes.

Radio France Internationale

The Week Ahead (Sept. 7-13): Canada Slaps Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Goods

India prepares to host the 18th BRICS Summit; U.S. Treasury expands long-term bond buybacks

Caixin Global

Tibet flash flood death toll rises to 31, another 531 missing

Tragedy strikes as a flash flood near the Nepal border in Tibet has resulted in 31 confirmed deaths, with over 531 individuals still unaccounted for. Included in this alarming number are 261 foreign nationals, among whom are 49 Indian pilgrims. Rescue teams have been tirelessly recovering personal belongings, with nearly…

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The Independent UK

Pacific leaders at summit fail to reach unanimous condemnation of China's ballistic missile launch

Pacific nation leaders have expressed collective concern over China's ballistic missile launch into their waters

The Independent UK

China approves brain chip devices to rival Elon Musk’s Neuralink

Elon Musk claims Neuralink’s brain chip will give wearers superhuman powers

The Independent UK

Lawyer for China's Zion Church seeks resettlement help while transiting through Taiwan

A Chinese lawyer who defended an underground church in Beijing has fled to Taiwan and is seeking help for resettlement

Euronews

China demands France scrap fast fashion law targeting Shein and Temu

Beijing has threatened with unspecified measures in response to France’s new environmental penalties on ultra-fast-fashion retailers.

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Global Market: China stocks rebound as investors await US jobs data, domestic economic indicators

Mainland Chinese stocks rebounded after two sessions of losses, with property shares leading gains. Investors remained focused on upcoming US jobs data and China’s economic indicators for clues on interest rates, growth and policy support. Hong Kong markets were largely flat, while Beijing reiterated efforts to boost domestic demand and…

The Times of India

China's Xi Jinping tells Middle East to be ‘masters of their own destiny’ amid Iran war

Chinese President Xi Jinping urged Middle Eastern nations to resist external interference. He called for reshaping the region's security order during talks with Egypt's President Sisi. Both leaders agreed to deepen security and economic cooperation between their nations. China seeks to expand its influence and safeguard vital shipping routes. Egypt…

France 24

Xi calls on Mideast nations to be ‘masters of their own affairs’ in rare Egypt visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called on "the people of the Middle East" to oppose "externalinterference" and consider reshaping the region's security order during a visit to Egypt. The rare visit by the Chinese leader comes as Beijing aims to expand its influence in the region as the Iran…

The Economic Times

US, China arm for space warfare: Hunter satellites and orbital weapons

China and the United States are developing advanced military space capabilities. Both nations are preparing for potential conflict extending into Earth's orbit. Maneuverable satellites and spaceplanes are key components of these evolving strategies. Allied nations are also participating in joint military operations in space. This competition highlights the growing importance…

Euronews

Europe jolted by the Kremlin’s ‘hybrid’ escalation

Hello from Brussels. I’m Mared Gwyn. Today, we bring you an exclusive sit-down interview with the EU’s trade chief on his quest to rein in the EU’s ballooning trade deficit with Beijing. But we start with the escalating tensions between Europe and Moscow.

Euronews

China must deliver concrete results by October or face ‘harsher measures’, EU trade chief tells Euronews

Šefčovič tells Euronews that talks to rebalance a surging trade deficit are “super political”, as European leaders look for clear pledges from Beijing.

Euronews

Prominent pro-democracy Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty in second national security law case

Wong, already serving prison time for a separate case, pleaded guilty to a second offence under Beijing’s 2020 National Security law, which could see his sentence extended by a minimum of three years and up to life imprisonment.

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