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Jörn Petring

231120 -- BEIJING, Nov. 20, 2023 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, holds talks with a joint delegation of foreign ministers from Arab and Islamic countries in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 20, 2023. The delegation was composed of Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi, Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Maliki and Secretary General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Hissein Brahim Taha.  CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-ARAB-ISLAMIC FMS-DELEGATION-TALKS CN YinxBogu PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN
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Wang provides stage for Israel criticism

On Monday and Tuesday, foreign ministers from four Arab states and Indonesia were in China to discuss the war. The visit shows how much China's influence has grown in the region – except in Tel Aviv.

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Interest in dollar investments continues unabated

According to official figures, China's holdings of US Treasuries have recently fallen to their lowest level in 14 years. But a closer look reveals: Beijing has by no means lost its appetite for US investments.

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Interesse an Dollar-Anlagen ungebrochen

Offiziellen Angaben zufolge sind Chinas Bestände an US-Staatsanleihen zuletzt auf den niedrigsten Stand seit 14 Jahren gefallen. Doch ein genauer Blick offenbart: Peking hat seinen Appetit auf US-Anlagen keineswegs verloren.

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Shanghai Composite Index Falling Below 3,000 Points HANGZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 20, 2023 - A mobile phone shows the Shanghai Composite Index falling below 3,000 points,Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, October 20, 2023. Hangzhou Zhejiang China PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxFRA Copyright: xCFOTOx originalFilename: cfoto-shanghai231020_npXuP.jpg
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Shanghai's tech index turns into a nightmare

The Star50 Index was supposed to symbolize a new China. Head of state Xi Jinping personally announced it. But since its launch, the Shanghai tech index has only gone downhill. The government is reacting.

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Shanghai Composite Index Falling Below 3,000 Points HANGZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 20, 2023 - A mobile phone shows the Shanghai Composite Index falling below 3,000 points,Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, October 20, 2023. Hangzhou Zhejiang China PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxFRA Copyright: xCFOTOx originalFilename: cfoto-shanghai231020_npXuP.jpg
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Shanghais Tech-Index entwickelt sich zum Albtraum

Der Star50-Index sollte zum Sinnbild eines neuen China werden. Staatschef Xi Jinping persönlich kündigte ihn an. Doch seit dem Start geht es für den Shanghaier Tech-Index nur bergab. Die Regierung reagiert.

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Tsinghua scientists celebrate chip breakthrough

Scientists at Tsinghua University have developed a new type of AI chip that calculates with light particles and will be far superior to conventional semiconductors. However, it is unclear when it will go into mass production. In the meantime, The US is tightening export restrictions.

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Tsinghua-Forscher feiern Chip-Durchbruch 

Wissenschaftler der Tsinghua-Universität haben einen neuartigen KI-Chip entwickelt, der mit Lichtteilchen rechnet und herkömmlichen Halbleitern weit überlegen sein wird. Unklar ist jedoch, wann er in die Massenproduktion geht. Derweil nehmen die US-Beschränkungen zu.

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Philippinen steigen aus BRI-Projekten aus

Präsident Marcos bricht mit der Politik seines Vorgängers und kooperiert für neue Bahnlinien mit Japan statt mit China. Er erlaubt den USA eine höhere Militärpräsenz und hat das Seidenstraßen-Forum geschwänzt. Das kommt einer Abkehr von der Neuen Seidenstraße gleich.

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Philippines withdraw from BRI projects

President Marcos departs from his predecessor's policies and cooperates with Japan for new railway lines instead of China. He allows a higher military presence from the USA and skipped the Belt and Road Forum. This amounts to a departure from the Belt and Road Initiative.

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China talks with the US military again

Recently, there has been radio silence between high-ranking US and Chinese military representatives. However, at its Xiangshan defense forum, Beijing extended a hand to Washington. Their relationship continues to thaw.

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