Experts say Hong Kong shielded from inflation while border with mainland shut
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Covid and closed borders: why Hong Kong has avoided inflation
Bigger financial burden for homebuyers and borrowers as experts warn interest rate increase on the cards.
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Experts say Hong Kong shielded from inflation while border with mainland shut
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South China Morning Post
Covid and closed borders: why Hong Kong has avoided inflation
Bigger financial burden for homebuyers and borrowers as experts warn interest rate increase on the cards.
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China lobbying at UN to block Xinjiang report publication, document shows
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South China Morning Post
China lobbying at UN to block Xinjiang report publication, document shows
Tightly held, highly anticipated and often delayed, formal assessment of situation in region follows human rights chief’s controversial visit.
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Distrust and unease loom as South Koreans grow wary of China’s clout
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South China Morning Post
Distrust and unease loom as South Koreans grow wary of China’s clout
The topic of relations with China, a top trading partner and powerful neighbour, remains a sensitive one among South Korean industry and government officials.
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Global economic recession concerns grow louder as China, US battle issues at home
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Biden says call with Xi due within ‘next 10 days’, casts doubt on Pelosi trip
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South China Morning Post
Biden says call with Xi due within ‘next 10 days’, casts doubt on Pelosi trip
Leaders’ discussion would follow escalated rhetoric over Washington’s frustration with Beijing’s refusal to condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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EU wants good Beijing ties, but will ‘stand for democracy in Taiwan’
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South China Morning Post
EU wants good Beijing ties, but will ‘stand for democracy in Taiwan’
Status quo cannot be changed against the will of the Taiwanese people, European Parliament Vice-President Nicola Beer says in Taipei.
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‘We will do what we say’: Beijing warns against Taiwan visit by Pelosi
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South China Morning Post
‘We will do what we say’: Beijing warns against Taiwan visit by Pelosi
Planned visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi would ‘shake the political foundation of China-US relations’, Chinese foreign ministry says.
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China-Taiwan military conflict is ‘not inevitable’: British spy chief
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South China Morning Post
China-Taiwan military conflict is ‘not inevitable’: British spy chief
Chinese president, keenly watching developments in Ukraine, needs to be reminded of risks of a ‘misjudged invasion’, says head of MI6.
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Will South Korea’s Indo-Pacific strategy ‘imitate’ US to counter China?
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Will South Korea’s Indo-Pacific strategy ‘imitate’ US to counter China?
Experts say Seoul needs to come up with its own plan as the multi-nation race into Indo-Pacific region heats up, rather than simply fall in line with what America wants, as China relationship remains important.
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