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Japan, US, South Korean coast guards hold 1st joint drill off Japan's coast as China concerns rise

Japanese, U.S. and South Korean coast guard vessels have conducted their first three-way drill off Japan’s coast as the countries strengthen their maritime ties in response to increased assertiveness by China in pressing its territorial claims

The Independent UK

Chang'e 6 probe's far-side moon samples enter return-to-Earth module in lunar orbit, China says

The two spacecraft of the Chang'e 6 mission met and docked in orbit over the moon on Thursday (June 6) to transfer samples the moon's far side. They'll now be returned to Earth.

Space

India second biggest foreign threat to Canada after China, says government panel

India is exerting ‘influence across all orders of government’ in Canada, report says

The Independent UK

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US soldier goes on trial in Russia for threatening to kill girlfriend

The Pentagon said Gordon Black had broken rules by travelling to Russia without authorisation, passing through China

The Independent UK

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.54% on Thursday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 0.57%

Caixin Global

Taiwan Says US Arms Sale Shows 'Commitment To Defence' Against China

Taiwan thanked the United States on Thursday for approving the sale of equipment and parts for F-16 fighter jets, saying it would help the island defend itself against China.

International Business Times

China’s Historic Lunar Probe Journeys Back to Earth After Exploring Dark Side of the Moon

In December 2020, China gathered samples from the moon’s surface for the first time in 44 years.

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In China, weight-loss drugs are becoming big business

Chinese pharmaceutical companies are racing to roll out weight-loss drugs amid the popularity of Ozempic.

Al Jazeera

Geopolitical Conflicts and Economic Troubles Boost Appeal of Gold as Safe Investment

The world is becoming increasingly precarious for investors. Escalating conflicts between major powers like the United States, China, and Russia have raised fears of disrupted trade and even military confrontations.

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Senator Coons Addresses Concerns Over China's Aggressive Behavior

Senator Chris Coons leads a bipartisan delegation to address China's military actions in Taiwan, the Philippines, and Singapore.

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New Funding Flows in for China Startup Rivaling OpenAI’s Sora

Shengshu says the funds will be used to support the development of its multimodal technology

Caixin Global

BYD Reportedly Sold 5,000 Qin L PHEV Sedans In First Three Days

The $13,500 PHEV sedan has been a serious hit in China, and will likely allow BYD to hit its 3.6 million units sold goal for 2024.

InsideEVs

Turkey urges Chinese authorities to protect the cultural rights of minority Muslim Uyghurs

An official says Turkey's foreign minister has urged Chinese authorities to protect the cultural rights of minority Muslim Uyghurs and allow them to “live their values.”

The Independent UK

Embarrassment as tourist spots secret behind China’s ‘highest waterfall’

Video from a Douyin user showed a tourist revealing a large pipe burrowed at the top Yuntai Falls

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

Chinese scientists are increasingly shaping the future of the Arctic amid China’s rising presence

Scientists are playing a significant role in the Arctic region, helping to educate the world about its unique ecosystem along with the ongoing geopolitical positioning by Arctic and non-Arctic states.

International Business Times

Palau Confirms 'Major' Cyberattack, Points To China

Palau's President Surangel Whipps on Wednesday said the tiny country, one of Taiwan's few diplomatic allies, had suffered a major cyberattack, pointing the finger at China.

Caixin Global

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.83% on Wednesday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 0.8%

The Guardian - AU

Pride before a fall: water pipe helps cherished waterfall in China stay flowing

A viral video from a tourist showed that Yuntai falls in Henan province relies on some artificial help to keep the torrent of water flowing

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From beef noodles to bots: Taiwan’s factcheckers on fighting Chinese disinformation and ‘unstoppable’ AI

Taiwan is the target of more disinformation from abroad than any other democracy, according to University of Gothenburg study

Fortune

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby wants a new competitor to Airbus and Boeing—but think it’s 'unlikely' China’s COMAC fills the gap

"We need more competition in the aerospace business," Kirby said during an aviation podcast interview.

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China's Lunar Lander Successfully Takes Off From Far Side

China's space agency achieves historic milestone by successfully launching lunar lander from far side of the moon for sample collection.

The Conversation

Why ‘Team Australia’ needs a new sports diplomacy game plan as other countries gain an edge

Writing of the unique place of sport in Australian society, the celebrated US travel writer Bill Bryson once wrote “truly, never has there been a more sporting nation … it is a wonder in such a vigorous and active society that there is anyone left to form an audience”.

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