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Shanghai Composite Index Rose 0.14% on Thursday

China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite Index (000001.SH) gained 0.14% on Thursday, while the Shenzhen Component Index (399001.SZ) rose 0.28%.

Caixin Global

US Prosecutes Chinese Agents For Covert Influence Operations

The U.S. Department of Justice actively pursues cases against Chinese agents influencing American policies, raising civil rights concerns.

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China pledges to give Africa $51bn in fresh funding over next three years

President Xi Jinping has pledged to increase China's support to the African continent with nearly $51 billion in new funding, backing for more infrastructure initiatives and a promise to create at least 1 million jobs.

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China’s Xi promises one million jobs for Africa

Xi pledges $51bn in new financing for African countries at Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.

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School and work are suspended in parts of southern China as Typhoon Yagi edges closer

School and work in parts of southern China are on hold as Typhoon Yagi moves in

The Independent UK

A new flashpoint has emerged at Sabina Shoal in the South China Sea – and a new danger

Analysts warn that the dispute over Sabina Shoal could lead to an even more drawn-out struggle between Manila and Beijing

The Guardian - AU

For many investors and intellectuals leaving China, it's Japan — not the US — that's the bigger draw

Well-heeled Chinese are moving to Japan in droves, buying up homes and harboring hopes for opportunities

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Chinese and African leaders hold a summit on deepening cooperation in a divided world

Dozens of African leaders have descended on Beijing for a summit that signals China’s influence in a continent that it hopes will be a key ally in pushing back against a U.S.-led global order

The Independent UK

China's Xi Promises $50 Billion For Africa Over Next Three Years

Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday pledged over $50 billion in financing for Africa over the next three years, promising to deepen cooperation in infrastructure and trade with the continent as he addressed Beijing's biggest summit since the pandemic.

International Business Times

Seeking an alternative to China’s pressure-cooker schools, families move to Thailand

Chinese families are increasingly flocking to Thailand for the country's quality international schools and relaxed lifestyle

The Independent UK

Malaysia probing leak of classified Chinese note over South China Sea

Move follows publication of leaked document warning Malaysia off oil drilling by Philippine media outlet.

Al Jazeera

The arrest of a former aide to NY governors highlights efforts to root out Chinese agents in the US

The arrest of a former aide to two New York governors highlights a broad effort by the federal government to root out covert agents advancing China’s interests on American soil

The Independent UK

Chinese migrants flock to Mexico in search of jobs, a future and, for some, a taste of freedom

While the U.S. Border Patrol has arrested tens of thousands of Chinese at the U.S.-Mexico border over the past year, thousands are making Mexico their final destination

The Independent UK

Coutya takes gold for Britain in wheelchair fencing

Just over 24 hours after failing in his bid to win the sabre event in the men's wheelchair fencing, Dimitri Coutya claimed the Paralympic gold medal for Britain in the foil with a dominant display over Yanke Feng from China.

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The Guardian - UK

US arms advantage over Russia and China threatens stability, experts warn

Academics say vulnerability of the two countries’ nuclear launch sites makes dangerous mistakes more likely

USAFacts

Who are the US’s top trade partners?

Over 50% of 2023 US trade involved one of five partners: Mexico, Canada, China, Germany, and Japan.

France 24

Nigerian powerlifter Esther Nworgu powers through injury to lift Paralympic silver

Nigeria continues to raise the bar for the continent's powerlifters. We speak to Ester Nworgu, who claimed silver at the Paralympic Games in Paris – despite dislocating her shoulder just days before her event. Also in this edition, we go to Beijing, where African leaders have gathered for a high-stakes…

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China's BYD Was The Third-Best-Selling Brand In The World This July

BYD outsold everyone except for Volkswagen and Toyota this July. But they're still only in eighth place for the year.

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Volkswagen bosses clash with workers over possible plant closures

Volkswagen's management went head to head with some 25,000 employees as leaders defended planned cost cuts that include possible plant closures in Germany and the end to a long-running job protection scheme. Unions say the threat is tantamount to a "declaration of bankruptcy". Also in this edition, China rolled out…

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3 Chinese Tech Stocks to Buy for a High-Risk, High-Reward Portfolio

For investors with a high-risk tolerance, the potential rewards of investing in top Chinese tech stocks Alibaba Group (BABA), Tencent Holdings (TCEHY), and JD.com (JD) can be attractive. These companies dominate their domestic market and hold a significant global presence, offering diversified revenue streams and long-term growth opportunities. Continue reading.

The Guardian - US

US denies Chinese diplomat expelled amid New York spying dispute

State department says ‘no expulsion action’, after ex-aide to Kathy Hochul charged with acting as Chinese agent

Al Jazeera

World Cup 2026 AFC qualifiers: Teams, groups, format, schedule, favourites

When do the AFC qualifiers take place for the World Cup? How many countries are playing? Al Jazeera answers.

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China's Consul General Expelled From NY Mission

China's consul general in New York expelled after former aide's arrest for acting as Chinese agent. Governor Hochul takes decisive action to address foreig...

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