International relations
G-7 presses Russia on Ukraine, China on rights as summit ends
Rich democracies aim to squeeze Moscow's oil income and pull Global South closer
China
Ukraine war
U.S. accuses 5 firms in China of supporting Russia's military
Washington also adds companies from Singapore, Vietnam to trade blacklist
Politics
Xi ally Li Qiang keeps Shanghai party chief job, but star fades
COVID lockdown seen hurting his chances of joining Politburo Standing Committee
Telecommunication
China Broadnet starts 5G service as country's 4th carrier
Government hopes competition will push incumbents to improve
Coronavirus
China cuts COVID quarantine period in half for new arrivals
Move marks significant easing in one of world's strictest virus regimes
China debt crunch
Evergrande rejects creditor petition in favor of own restructuring
Chinese developer to 'vigorously' oppose windup request over uncompleted deal
International relations
China wants own security company to protect assets in Pakistan
Sources say Islamabad resisting pressure from Beijing after terrorist attacks
Indo-Pacific
Australia commits to school for training Pacific island militaries
China plans own deal on fisheries and maritime security plus police training
Caixin
How bad is China's manufacturing exodus?
Although Southeast Asia, India favored, China retains big advantages
Economy
China sets record local bond issuance in June to spark economy
$224bn anticipated for infrastructure projects as Beijing orders fast action
US-China tensions
Biden and Xi to engage within next few weeks: White House official
The U.S. and Chinese leaders will talk for the first time since a March video call
China debt crunch
China Evergrande faces winding-up lawsuit in Hong Kong
Investor files suit against developer for failure to honor share repurchase deal
Business deals
China regulator proposes new rules to better prevent monopolies
A review would be required if a company's revenue hit over 12 billion yuan
Technology
Startups sniff out missing dogs using AI, 'nose prints'
Japanese and South Korean companies use similar tech to monitor health
Market Spotlight
Inflation, supply chain disruptions dampen Asian stocks
Interest hikes in emerging markets create uncertainties this year
Your Week in Asia
Philippine president inauguration, Widodo visits Putin, Hong Kong anniversary
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
36Kr/KrASIA
Chinese logistics startup Yunlsp raises $15m in Series B round
Global support platform comprises more than 10,000 corporate customers
Hong Kong security law
Brain drain: Hong Kong political crackdown sparks scholar exodus
Professors fear arrest in 'worsening climate' for academic freedom
Caixin
China's reduced penalties for wildlife breeding raise concerns
Conservationists fear lighter sentences will encourage trafficking
Bonds
China panda bond market flashes economic warning sign
Issuances fall by half from last year as zero-COVID policy creates uncertainty
