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Chinese Women Are Getting Weird Government Phone Calls Asking If They're Pregnant Yet: 'Things Are Getting Desperate'

Chinese women have been sharing their experiences receiving phone calls from government workers and officials, during which they are asked invasive questions about family planning and whether or not they are pregnant.

Latin Times

Finland president calls North Korean troops deployed to Russia an ‘escalation’

Finland’s president says that North Korea’s dispatch of troops to Russia represents an escalation of the Russia-Ukraine war that goes against China’s own stated position on the conflict

The Independent UK

Taiwan Worries About 'Transactionalist' Trump As US Votes

While US arms sales to Taiwan will likely continue whoever wins the presidential election, analysts say there are concerns in Taipei over a re-elected Donald Trump's willingness to defend the island against China.

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Chinese Police Crack Down On Halloween Costumes One Year After Revelers' Outfits Mocked Government

Everyone who was taken into custody by the police was required to provide their names, citizenship ID numbers and phone numbers before being released.

International Business Times

China recognises sanctions on MPs are a ‘huge concern’, says Lammy

Foreign Secretary David Lammy said it had been raised with the Chinese government as ‘a matter of huge concern’ while he was in Beijing.

Evening Standard

China To Double Nuclear Arsenal To 1,000 Warheads By 2030

China's rapid nuclear expansion and military activities near Taiwan raise global security concerns.

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Disengagement between India, China continues in Demchok

Disengagement between the Indian and Chinese Army is continuing in Depsang and Demchok in the Eastern Ladakh sector and is expected to be completed soon. Read further on Dynamite News:

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China vows to take ‘necessary measures’ over $2bn US arms sale to Taiwan

Beijing says latest arms package violates China’s sovereignty, endangers peace in the region.

Al Jazeera

China building ‘counter-stealth’ radar on disputed South China Sea reef, satellite pictures suggest

Upgraded Triton Island outpost in the Paracel archipelago expands China’s surveillance capabilities in the region

The Guardian - UK

Royal Navy to expand patrols in Pacific Ocean, Starmer announces

The larger naval presence will include more joint patrols across the world’s largest ocean.

Evening Standard

UK to increase military presence in Indo-Pacific to counter China

Keir Starmer to announce expansion in region that will also include business club to increase economic ties

The Guardian - UK

Taiwan wants to join the IMF to get financial protection from China

Taiwan is making a longshot push to join the International Monetary Fund

The Independent UK

Why are some Taiwanese afraid of giving legislators more power?

Critics say changes to government oversight laws could pose a national security risk; supporters of reform disagree.

Al Jazeera

Can China’s Xi and India’s Modi reset rocky ties after border detente?

The two sides have revealed little about their deal. But there’s plenty at stake, from investments to TikTok.

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The Independent UK

Australia's leader rejects Beijing's claims that his country is rife with 'racism and hate crimes'

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has rejected accusations from Beijing that his country is “plagued by systemic racism and hate crimes” after an Australian diplomat led a group of Western nations in renewing concerns about human rights violations in China

The Independent UK

South Korea vows response to North Korea bolstering Putin’s forces: ‘We won’t sit idle’

South Korea says the deployment of Pyongyang’s forces is a provocation that threatens global security

The Independent UK

Russian parliament votes to ratify mutual defence treaty with North Korea

Treaty obliges Moscow and Pyongyang to immediately provide military assistance if either is attacked

The Independent UK

China accuses Australia of ‘hypocrisy’ and ‘systemic racism’ after Uyghur abuses raised at UN

Australia issued a joint statement with 14 other countries at UN urging China to uphold human rights in Xinjiang and Tibet

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Albanese dismisses Beijing’s claim Australia plagued by ‘systemic racism’ and ‘hate crimes’

China’s foreign ministry spokesperson accuses Canberra of double standards after Australia’s top diplomat raises human rights concerns

The Independent UK

Indonesia says its coast guard drove away Chinese ship that interrupted survey in disputed sea

Indonesian patrol ships drove a Chinese coast guard vessel away from a survey vessel in a disputed area of the South China Sea for the second time in four days, Indonesian authorities said Thursday

The Guardian - UK

Putin calls for alternative international payment system at Brics summit

Russian president’s goal to de-dollarize world economy alarms members that do not want bloc to turn against west

Radio France Internationale

Chancellor Scholz leads delegation to India seeking to reduce German reliance on China

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is leading a high-level delegation to New Delhi this week, betting that greater access to the vast Indian market can reduce Germany's reliance on Beijing even if India does not turn out to be the 'new China'.

Dynamite News

'Peace On Border Should Be Priority,' PM Modi tells Chinese President

PM said that maintaining peace and stability on the border should remain priority of the two countries and mutual trust should remain the basis of bilateral ties. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

India's Modi and Chinese President Xi meet days after a border accord between the countries

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping have met on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Russia, in their first bilateral meeting in five years

International Business Times

Germany's Scholz Heads To India Despite Differences On Russia

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit India from Friday to discuss economic, defence and labour ties and navigate more sensitive issues such as relations with Russia amid the Ukraine war.

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