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Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim openly supporting China’s invasion of Taiwan is wild. BTW, he has repeatedly sided with Iran against the US and refused to condemn Hamas terrorism. Malaysia’s foreign policy is deeply troubling. No wonder the country lags so far behind Singapore. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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China’s top military official is expected to skip Asia’s biggest defense forum for a second year in a row, sources say, ceding to the US and its allies an opportunity for public defense diplomacy bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, President of the United States of America Donald J. Trump will pay a state visit to China from May 13 to 15.
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A group of Japanese businesses in China is urging Chinese authorities to reaffirm their earlier comments that fresh curbs on dual-use items won’t present problems for those who handle civilian items in the usual manner bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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It was an honor to speak at today’s 16th Caixin Summit in Beijing on US-China relations. Huge interest in how long the framework deal will hold. Given the uncertainty in the world, the conference’s theme makes perfect sense: “Resilience and Patience.” caixinglobal.com/2025-11-13/…
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Xi’s decision means the summit will lack the leaders of the world’s two largest economies and fellow member Russia bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Months before Wang Peizhi dropped to the floor in agony in front of his young son, the 34-yr-old stayed up all night frantically preparing #Xiaomi flagship store for the launch of its 1st EV. Here’s his story that Mr. Wang wasn’t able to tell. bloomberg.com/news/features/…
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A K-pop concert that was set to be China’s largest in nearly a decade has been indefinitely postponed bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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US and China representatives have begun their latest round of economic talks in Madrid as a diplomatic outreach between the two countries intensifies bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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From India’s Narendra Modi to Russia’s Vladimir Putin — international leaders gathered in China for one of Xi Jinping's landmark summits.
The meeting boasts China’s diplomatic strength, but is it enough to rival a US-led world order? @colum_m explains bloom.bg/4ncsdSk
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Landed in Tianjin, China. Looking forward to deliberations at the SCO Summit and meeting various world leaders.
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After six years of reporting in Hong Kong, and at eight months pregnant, I’m very sad to be leaving my colleagues, friends and the place I’ve called home.
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I’ll be out of office for a while on maternity leave. Wherever I land, catch you on the other side
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After a mix of uncertainty and anticipation, US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a call earlier this week.
@Colum_M outlines what we know so far following that bloom.bg/4dQlbyX
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This was my prediction of China's response to @Colum_M. Unfortunately vindicated
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Scoop: The wide-ranging Chinese state-sponsored espionage campaign against Southeast Asian nations infiltrated the very office of Philippines president Marcos, stealing sensitive documents related to the South China Sea. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @technology
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Tesla has officially delayed the unveiling of its robotaxis, as earlier reported by Bloomberg. But @Colum_M finds driverless rides are already taking over the streets of Wuhan.
Here’s the latest on why the Tesla event was rescheduled trib.al/J5B37Xh
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THREAD: “Subtle moves like those in Inner Mongolia—rewriting history, banning theater performances, and restricting what and how children learn in schools—show the extent to which Xi is worried..." open.substack.com/pub/dexter…
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Interested in China’s post-Cold War approach to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict? Check out my book. Ch. 5 examines its special envoy for ME, Ch. 4 explores the issue in the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum, and Ch. 7 analyzes UNSC voting on the issue. sup.org/books/title/?id=3351…
