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Global impact | From milk tea to noodles, the history and influence of Chinese food culture

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we take a deep dive into Chinese food culture, its history and how it influences cuisines from around the region.

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Global impact | Bouts of restraint, dialogue few and far between in South China Sea

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Global impact | China remains a talking point as election day looms for Trump and Harris

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Global impact | China’s ‘time running out’ to meet economic growth target as figures falter

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at the state of play within China’s economy.

Employees producing basketballs at a factory in Sihong, in eastern China’s Jiangsu province. Photo: AFP

Global impact | Can Black Myth: Wukong level up China’s soft power?

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at what the success of action role-playing game Black Myth: Wukong means for China’s gaming industry.

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Global impact | Amid challenges and threats from China, Japan also faces uncertainties at home

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we take an in-depth look at Japan’s problems at home and abroad.

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Global impact | China celebrates Deng, but how has ‘true heir’ Xi taken up the reins?

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at how Xi Jinping presented himself as the true heir to Deng Xiaoping.

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Tourists pose for a photo in front of a bronze statue of late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping. Photo: Kyodo

Global impact | China danger lurks for Harris-Walz ticket as US election gathers pace

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at the race for the White House, and what impact relations with China could have.

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Global impact | Drone diplomacy? China, US trade curbs with industry in the cross hairs

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at the impact of the latest moves by China and the United States against drones.

Global impact | China hopes trade, inflation data will be more than a silver lining

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at the state of China’s economy, with trade and inflation data offering a sliver of hope for the world’s second largest economy.

An employee works on a machine part production line at a printing and packaging factory in Qingzhou, in eastern China’s Shandong province. Photo: AFP

Global impact | History, controversy, gold medals mark hectic first week at the Paris Olympics

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look back at a busy first week in Paris as the Olympic Games brought gold medals and plenty of controversy.

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Pan Zhanle of China celebrates after the men’s 100m freestyle final. Photo: Xinhua

Global impact | Will China really pay a price for joining ‘Team Russia’?

In this week’s issue, we look at the latest round of chess moves in the game of geopolitics after China was warned it might pay a ‘price’ over its relationship with Russia.

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Global impact | Promises abound of deepened reform, but what did China’s third plenum tell us?

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look back at the conclusion of China’s third plenum.

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Global impact | Stakes higher than ever in South China Sea, scepticism looms despite meeting

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at the situation in the South China Sea after talks between China and the Philippines took place in Manila.

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Protesters hold a Philippine flag and signs defending Philippine sovereignty in areas of the South China Sea. Photo: EPA-EFE

Global impact | Strong words from China on Western trade, tech restrictions at ‘Summer Davos’

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look back at the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions that took place last week in the Chinese city of Dalian.

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Chinese Premier Li Qiang delivers his speech during the opening ceremony of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Dalian. Photo: AFP

Global impact | China eyes bold goals at third plenum, but few drastic changes expected

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we take a look ahead to China’s third plenum, which has been a landmark occasion since Deng Xiaoping’s groundbreaking reforms in 1978.

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Global impact | Biden forging ahead with efforts to counter China as Trump, election loom large

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we take a look at the latest efforts by the Biden administration to build alliances to counter China.

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Global impact | Challenges remain for Modi despite securing third term as India’s prime minister

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at what Narendra Modi’s victory in the Indian elections means for India, but also its tense relationship with China.

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets supporters as he arrives at Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters. Photo: AP

Global impact | China’s falling behind in the AI race, but can a price war balance the scales?

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we take a look at the price war that is developing in China as tech firms fight to keep up with the likes of Nvidia.

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Global impact | Petrol-powered rivals beware as China’s BYD rolls out new fuel-efficient tech

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at the latest developments with China’s electric vehicle industry.

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Global impact | China, Russia seek to define relationship as Western pressure mounts

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at the state of play of the “no limits” partnership between China and Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Photo: Reuters

Global impact | Xi Jinping wraps up first visit to Europe in 5 years, but trade issue remains

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look back at Chinese President Xi Jinping’s trip to France, Serbia and Hungary, and ponder what has changed in the ever-complex relationship between Beijing and Brussels.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron. Photo: Xinhua

Global impact | Will ‘golden times’ return for China? Analysts, observers and have their say

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we share some highlights from Open Questions, a new series from the Post that interviews global opinion leaders.

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Global impact | Mainland China pins its hopes on Taiwan’s former leader after ‘journey of peace’

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at the latest in cross-strait relations, with independence-leaning William Lai Ching-te set to take over as Taiwan president next month.

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Global impact | Trade war 2.0 looms after US actions, testing China’s economic recovery

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we take the temperature of US-China relations at a difficult time for Beijing as it seeks to solidify the recovery of the world’s second-largest economy.

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we take the temperature of US-China relations at a difficult time for Beijing as it seeks to solidify the recovery of the world’s second-largest economy. Photo: AFP

Global impact | Time running out for TikTok? Will a potential ban derail US-China relations?

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look to keep up with the complex and ever-evolving US-China relationship, with a particular focus on Washington’s moves to ban video-sharing app TikTok.

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In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look to keep up with the complex and ever-evolving US-China relationship, with a particular focus on Washington’s moves to ban video-sharing app TikTok. Photo: AP

What does Article 23 mean as Hong Kong ushers in national security law?

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we take a step back from the ongoing debate after Hong Kong’s domestic national security was signed into law, and look at what is next for the city.

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Will Hong Kong’s stock market roar back to life in the Year of the Dragon?

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we reflect on what is in store for Hong Kong’s stock market and its operator, the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), in the Year of the Dragon.

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last updated:
9 September, 2024
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