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Xi's infamous zero-covid policy takes toll on cash-strapped local govt
Amid the rising covid infections, Xi Jinping's infamous Zero-Covid Policy has taken a toll on already cash-strapped local governments
 "Xi's infamous zero-covid policy takes toll on cash-strapped local govt")
China successfully launches crewed mission for space station construction
The Shenzhou-14 spacecraft carrying astronauts Chen Dong, Liu Yang and Cai Xuzhe, was lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China
 "China successfully launches crewed mission for space station construction")
China and Australia's duelling South Pacific tours make final stops
Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong arrived in Tonga where she met with Prime Minister Hu'akavameiliku and other officials including King Tupou VI
 "China and Australia's duelling South Pacific tours make final stops")
China leans on state-owned policy banks to deliver $120 billion stimulus
President Xi Jinping has called for an all-out effort to boost infrastructure this year, turning to an old playbook of driving up growth through public investment
 "China leans on state-owned policy banks to deliver $120 billion stimulus")
Pax Sinica: How will economics respond to the 'new global order'?
Economics will find a way to include protectionism but building a theoretical case for budget deficits will be much harder
Autocracies will run the world: China's Xi Jinping told US President Biden
Biden talked about a phone call he had with Xi Jinping the day he got elected to become the 46th President of USA
 "Autocracies will run the world: China's Xi Jinping told US President Biden")
Hong Kong's incoming leader John Lee to meet Xi Jinping in Beijing
A government statement confirmed that Lee will go to Beijing with his private secretary and press secretary, as well as his wife
 "Hong Kong's incoming leader John Lee to meet Xi Jinping in Beijing")
China logs 80 new local Covid-19 cases, 45 in Shanghai; 22 in Beijing
A total of 216 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland on Thursday, the National Health Commission said in its Friday report
 "China logs 80 new local Covid-19 cases, 45 in Shanghai; 22 in Beijing")
Chinese FM Wang Yi visits Kiribati where fishing ground is at stake
The four-hour visit by Wang Yi was his second stop on an eight-nation tour that comes amid growing concerns about Beijing's military and financial ambitions in the South Pacific region
 "Chinese FM Wang Yi visits Kiribati where fishing ground is at stake")
China announces military drills near Taiwan after Biden's remarks
China continues to regard Taiwan as its province even after decades of separate governance; Chinese President Xi Jinping even threatened to take the island, if needed
 "China announces military drills near Taiwan after Biden's remarks")
Ukraine war may be beginning of third world war: Billionaire investor Soros
China's President Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin are tied together in an alliance that has no limits: George Soros
 "Ukraine war may be beginning of third world war: Billionaire investor Soros")
Chinese leader Xi defends record to UN human rights chief Bachelet
Bachelet is in the middle of a six-day visit to China that includes stops in Xinjiang where the Chinese government has been accused of human rights violations and genocide against the Uyghurs
 "Chinese leader Xi defends record to UN human rights chief Bachelet")
White House says Biden, Chin'as Xi Jinping may talk in coming weeks
Biden lands in South Korea on Friday evening, where he meets new President Yoon Suk-yeol with North Korea at the top of the agenda
 "White House says Biden, Chin'as Xi Jinping may talk in coming weeks")
Spying with Chinese characteristics
Mr Faligot's book is packed with considerable detail, not all of which may be of interest to a general reader
 "Spying with Chinese characteristics")
Best of BS Opinion: LIC market debut, Narcissus in the boardroom & more
Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Wednesday.
 "Best of BS Opinion: LIC market debut, Narcissus in the boardroom & more")
Xi Jinping's Global Security Initiative
China's new worldview eschews triumphalism in favour of a more cautious external posture
 "Xi Jinping's Global Security Initiative")
Xi Jinping's signature 'Zero Covid' policy obstructs growth curve in China
Xi's renewed commitment to zero COVID highlights his willingness to deprioritize economic growth in favour of political and social issues that he considers more urgent, The Diplomat reported.
 "Xi Jinping's signature 'Zero Covid' policy obstructs growth curve in China")
Chinese govt fights economic slump, prioritises costly 'zero Covid'
China kept infection numbers low until early this year with a strategy that shut down cities, but entailed soaring costs
 "Chinese govt fights economic slump, prioritises costly 'zero Covid'")
Xi promotes Communist Party youth wings' role ahead of key congress
Addressing a meeting marking the centenary of the Communist Youth League of China, Xi said the body should always be a vanguard force in mobilising China's youth in continuous endeavour
President Jinping warns against maligning China's zero-Covid policy
The stringent, frequent lockdowns due to Covid cases are fuelling public discontent and dealing a devastating blow to the Chinese economy
