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Last Apple Daily newspaper edition sold out across Hong Kong
Apple Daily is the last remaining pro-democracy newspaper
 "Last Apple Daily newspaper edition sold out across Hong Kong")
China reforms make private education firms world's biggest stock losers
Oversight effort mirrors a similar government pushback against Chinese technology companies, another group that has suffered stock declines.
 "China reforms make private education firms world's biggest stock losers")
China's Ant highlights distinction between NFTs and cryptocurrencies
China's Ant Group sought to draw a distinction between non-fungible tokens available on its platforms and cryptocurrencies currently subject to a crackdown by Beijing, after users expressed confusion
 "China's Ant highlights distinction between NFTs and cryptocurrencies")
US adds 5 Chinese companies to export restrictions list over rights abuses
The United States has put five Chinese companies on its Entity List that restricts their ability to receive exports, over human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang province
 "US adds 5 Chinese companies to export restrictions list over rights abuses")
India, US kick off mega wargame in Indian Ocean with eye on China
The Indian Navy has also deployed a fleet of P8I maritime surveillance aircraft and MiG 29K jets, apart from other platforms.
 "India, US kick off mega wargame in Indian Ocean with eye on China")
Tesla opens solar charging station in Tibet's Lhasa, its first in China
Last year, Tesla, which makes electric vehicles in Shanghai, put out job advertisements for solar and energy storage project managers in China.
 "Tesla opens solar charging station in Tibet's Lhasa, its first in China")
China says border issue should not be linked to bilateral relations
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said the border issue should not be linked to the bilateral relations.
 "China says border issue should not be linked to bilateral relations")
Boeing faces rocky path to gaining approval for 737 MAX return in China
The MAX grounding - after crashes that killed 346 people - has been worst crisis in Boeing's history.
 "Boeing faces rocky path to gaining approval for 737 MAX return in China")
Xi speaks to astronauts in space station; says mission a 'milestone'
China successfully launched its longest crewed space mission to date on June 17
 "Xi speaks to astronauts in space station; says mission a 'milestone'")
China prepares for Communist Party centenary celebration in secret
Chinese authorities have closed Beijing's central Tiananmen Square to the public
 "China prepares for Communist Party centenary celebration in secret")
Self-driving startup WeRide deepens ties with Nissan, raises $310 million
WeRide, a China-based autonomous driving startup, said that it would deepen development with Nissan on autonomous driving technology for the China market as it raised $310 mn at a $3.3 bn valuation
 "Self-driving startup WeRide deepens ties with Nissan, raises $310 million")
Tesla opens first charging station in China with energy storage facilities
Electric-vehicle maker Tesla Inc said on Wednesday it has opened its first charging station in China with its own solar and energy storage facilities
 "Tesla opens first charging station in China with energy storage facilities")
Grave concerns raised about 'Uyghur genocide' in China at UN rights council
Expressing grave concerns over the "Uyghur genocide" in China's Xinjiang province, Canada delivered a joint statement on behalf of 42 countries at the UN Humans Rights Council on Tuesday
 "Grave concerns raised about 'Uyghur genocide' in China at UN rights council")
Amazon bans 3 additional Chinese brands amid crackdown on fake reviews
Amid e-commerce giant Amazon's ongoing crackdown on attempts by sellers to solicit positive consumer reviews, three more Chinese consumer brands have been banned from selling on the platform
 "Amazon bans 3 additional Chinese brands amid crackdown on fake reviews")
Countries relying on Chinese Covid vaccines reporting surge in infections
Countries like Mongolia, Seychelles and Bahrain had relied on the easily accessible Chinese vaccines to combat the coronavirus pandemic. These countries are now battling a surge in infections
 "Countries relying on Chinese Covid vaccines reporting surge in infections")
Wuhan lab's classified info hampering search for Covid origins: Report
A review of Wuhan Institute of Virology's revealed the existence of classified projects and discussion of lab's responsibilities under state secrets law, which hamper the search for the virus' origins
 "Wuhan lab's classified info hampering search for Covid origins: Report")
In another setback for China, Swedish court upholds ban on Huawei
A Swedish court has upheld a ban on Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies selling 5G equipment in the country, following Stockholm's decision to bar the company in October last year
 "In another setback for China, Swedish court upholds ban on Huawei")
Best of BS Opinion: India's exports, Kissinger's monumental blunder & more
Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Wednesday
Pakistan PM Imran Khan refuses to condemn China's Xinjiang crackdown
He said China had been "one of the greatest friends to us in our most difficult times". He added that any conversation to be had with China would be held "behind closed doors"
 "Pakistan PM Imran Khan refuses to condemn China's Xinjiang crackdown")
To bolster security, Britain joins Indian Ocean monitoring hub in Gurgaon
The IFC-IOR, which was established in April 2019, has liaison officers from five countries - the US, France, Japan, Australia and now the UK
 "To bolster security, Britain joins Indian Ocean monitoring hub in Gurgaon")