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Ukraine war: Putin's failure will pave the way for China's rise to pre-eminence in Eurasia

What had been suspected for some time has now come out into the open: China has “concerns” about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. While this is hardly a big surprise, the source and venue of this admission is. Few would have expected Vladimir Putin himself to make such a statement –…

The Conversation

Weather tracker: Typhoon Muifa wreaks havoc in China after summer of records

Highest red alert issued in Shanghai as meteorological autumn does not give way to cooler temperature in France

The Guardian - UK

Typhoon Muifa Lashes Eastern China, Forcing 1.6 Million from their Homes

High winds and heavy rain lashed China's densely populated east coast on Thursday, after Typhoon Muifa forced around 1.6 million people to leave their homes and grounded most flights at Shanghai's main airports. Muifa is the strongest tropical cyclone to hit Shanghai -- home to more than 25 million people…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Storm moves up east China coast after blowing over Shanghai

A tropical storm was advancing up China's eastern coast after bringing typhoon-strength winds and rain to Shanghai overnight

The Independent UK

Typhoon Muifa pounds eastern China with strong gales, rain

Powerful gales and torrential rains battered Zhoushan in eastern China on Wednesday as Typhoon Muifa made landfall at the port city in what local media called the strongest tropical cyclone to hit the populous Yangtze River Delta in a decade.

Reuters

Typhoon to skirt Shanghai, move up coast of northeast China

A typhoon is headed toward the Chinese coast on Wednesday and forecast to make landfall near the port city of Ningbo later in the day

The Independent UK

Neusoft Medical Sets Sights Again on HK IPO, With Business Risks in Focus

Key Takeaways: Neusoft Medical has taken several twists and turns on the IPO road, reversing out of an earlier bid to join Shanghai’s STAR Market and now making a third attempt to list shares in Hong Kong

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Ports, schools shut as Typhoon Muifa barrels toward eastern China

Storm is expected to make landfall on Wednesday, and China’s typhoon alert has been upgraded to second-highest level.

Al Jazeera

'Mato Anomalies' preview: Compelling Persona noir vibes in neo-futuristic Shanghai

Investigate mysterious happenings in 'Mato Anomalies' as Detective Doe, who gets caught up with a dude who can jump into pocket dimensions.

Inverse

CCP on shaky ground ahead of party congress / Zero-COVID policy takes toll on Chinese economy

The Chinese government is facing a number of challenges as it prepares for the Communist Party Congress next month. This is first in a three-part series analyzing the issues.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Report: Tesla Production/Sales In China Is Near A Record Level

Tesla production and sales in China appear to be quickly increasing after the Giga Shanghai plant was upgraded.

InsideEVs

Edinburgh woman who tore out love rival's hair could face 18 months in jail

Dee Flynn, 27, appeared at the Edinburgh Sheriff Court this week after she attacked another woman in the city's Shanghai nightclub before being escorted out of the venue.

Edinburgh Live

The world's most expensive city is not Paris, Shanghai or New York. It's Israel's coastal paradise of Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv overtakes Paris, Tokyo and Shanghai to become the most expensive in the world. And a growing number of Israelis are struggling to survive.

ABC News

How to buy Tesla shares (TSLA)

Tesla Inc (TSLA) - Quarterly Update: 20 July 2023

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Tribune News Service

Review: 'Tomorrow in Shanghai,' by May-lee Chai

The third story in May-lee Chai's collection "Tomorrow in Shanghai" is titled "The Monkey King of Sichuan." In it, two graduate school friends (Grace and Esther) reunite after many years apart and Grace reveals that she was sexually harassed by a famous professor when they were students.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s getting extremely hard’: climate crisis forces China to ration electricity

Forest fires, droughts and heatwaves across the country is forcing provinces to reduce power consumption

Reuters

'It felt like my insides were crying': China COVID curbs hit youth mental health

HONG KONG Reuters) - Zhang Meng had a breakdown last December. The 20-year-old found herself sobbing on the stairs of her dorm, driven to despair by repeated COVID lockdowns of her university campus in Beijing.

Bangkok Post

EV battery giant touts longer range

SHANGHAI: The world’s biggest electric vehicle (EV) battery maker says it is working on new materials that would enable a vehicle to travel 700 kilometres on a single charge.

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The Independent UK

Sending suspect to China could cost New Zealand millions

Sending a murder suspect to face trial in China could end up costing New Zealand taxpayers millions of dollars because officials would need to post an extra diplomat to Shanghai to monitor his treatment, documents exclusively obtained by The Associated Press show

France 24

‘I didn’t imagine things to be this bad’: TikToker shares her experience with racism in China

Entry bans to public places, racist comments and death threats: For many foreigners in China, xenophobia has been a growing phenomenon during the pandemic. For a foreigner who is also a person of colour, the situation can be particularly bad. Our Observer, a student in Shanghai from the US, told…

ABC News

Chinese tourists stranded in Tibet as coronavirus cases in China reach three-month high

Thousands of Chinese tourists are stranded in Tibet as the region suffers a spike in coronavirus cases and provinces impose restrictions on travel from the area.

Daily Record

Expat maths teacher returns home to make mark on Lanarkshire comedy circuit

Michael Herd spent 14 years teaching in Shanghai where he honed his craft as a comedian by night

Reuters

China sentences tycoon Xiao Jianhua to 13 years, fines his company $8.1 billion

A Shanghai court on Friday sentenced Chinese-Canadian billionaire Xiao Jianhua, not seen in public since 2017, to 13 years in jail and fined his Tomorrow Holdings conglomerate 55.03 billion yuan ($8.1 billion), a record in China.

Bangkok Post

Can China correct course on Covid, like Vietnam?

The world's two largest Communist countries have a lot in common. Just over a year ago, Vietnam's party leaders gave General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong an unprecedented third five-year term as the top leader, crediting him with successfully containing the Covid-19 pandemic. China's President Xi Jinping is poised to win…

The Guardian - UK

Major cities blighted by nitrogen dioxide pollution, research finds

Shanghai, Moscow and Tehran have the highest levels of NO2 pollution, according to the research

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