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2026-07-13
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│ China Vanke's Board Overhaul Cements │
│ Shenzhen State Control as Losses Widen │
│ medium - Caixin Global - │
│ unknown/partially-entangled [CHN] │
│ │
│ On July 10 Vanke nominated an │
│ all-Shenzhen-SOE director slate (chairman │
│ doubles as Shenzhen Metro party secretary; │
│ new president from the Shenzhen Financial │
│ Bureau; EGM July 31), formally ending the │
│ professional-manager era - │
│ rescue-via-nationalization, not default │
│ (Caixin is partially-entangled, │
│ best-available mainland source, │
│ cross-checked against Bloomberg). China │
│ fiscal held at near -5 with confidence up. │
│ │
│ https://www.caixinglobal.com/2026-07-13/chi │
│ na-vankes-board-overhaul-cements-shenzhen-s │
│ tate-control-as-losses-widen-102463653.html │
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2026-07-12
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│ Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in eastern │
│ China as more than 1 million are evacuated │
│ medium - PBS NewsHour - │
│ independent/independent [CHN,PHL,USA] │
│ │
│ Super Typhoon Bavi devastated Rota │
│ (Northern Marianas), killed 18 in the │
│ Philippines (landslides, 12 missing), then │
│ made double landfall in Zhejiang July │
│ 11-12; China pre-evacuated ~2.8 million │
│ with zero confirmed mainland deaths - a │
│ genuine disaster-response capacity │
│ positive. Philippines climate/disaster │
│ scores held (typhoon losses within the │
│ scored baseline). │
│ │
│ https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/typhoon- │
│ bavi-makes-landfall-in-eastern-china-as-mor │
│ e-than-1-million-are-evacuated │
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2026-07-11
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│ A decade after historic ruling, Philippine │
│ fishermen say little changed at key shoal │
│ medium - The Japan Times - │
│ unknown/independent [PHL,CHN] │
│ │
│ A rare 4-ship PLA-Navy standoff with a │
│ Philippine vessel near Scarborough Shoal │
│ occurred July 11 (the 10th anniversary of │
│ the Hague ruling) as Manila concluded the │
│ multinational 'Salaknib 2026' exercise. │
│ Philippines conflict held at -5; alliance │
│ held at 3. │
│ │
│ https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/1 │
│ 1/asia-pacific/philippines-ruling-china-sca │
│ rborough-shoal/ │
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2026-07-10
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│ China Vanke Says First-Half Loss May Widen │ │ China Vanke Says First-Half Loss May Widen │
│ to $2.2 Billion │ │ to $2.2 Billion │
│ medium - Bloomberg - │ │ medium - Bloomberg - │
│ independent/independent [CHN] │ │ independent/independent [CHN] │
│ │ │ │
│ Vanke flagged an H1 loss widening to │ │ Vanke guided to a RMB 12-15B ($1.8-2.2B) H1 │
│ ~$1.7-2.2bn with 9.4bn+ yuan of bonds │ │ loss - flat versus H1 2025, no improvement │
│ maturing within six months, after S&P/Fitch │ │ - against RMB 356B interest-bearing debt │
│ cut it to selective/restricted default. │ │ versus RMB 60B cash; 100-city secondary │
│ China fiscal_state near -4 to -5 │ │ home prices fell in 88 cities in June. │
│ (property-sector fragility). │ │ Corroborates the China fiscal read. │
│ │ │ │
│ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/202 │ │ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/202 │
│ 6-07-10/china-vanke-says-first-half-loss-ma │ │ 6-07-10/china-vanke-says-first-half-loss-ma │
│ y-widen-to-2-2-billion │ │ y-widen-to-2-2-billion │
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2026-07-09
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│ China consumer price growth weakens in June │
│ while producer inflation rises to near │
│ 4-year high │
│ medium - CNBC - independent/independent │
│ [CHN] │
│ │
│ June CPI rose just 1.0% y/y (weak domestic │
│ demand) while PPI jumped 4.1% │
│ (AI/semiconductor demand) - a two-speed │
│ economy. Corroborates China's fiscal/demand │
│ fragility read (NBS figures flagged, read │
│ via independent synthesis). │
│ │
│ https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/09/china-cpi-p │
│ pi-june-inflation-iran-war-.html │
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2026-07-08
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│ World Economic Outlook Update, July 2026: │
│ Global Economy in Crosscurrents of War and │
│ Technology │
│ feature - International Monetary Fund - │
│ unknown/multilateral [CHN] │
│ │
│ The IMF cut 2026 global growth to 3.0% and │
│ revised headline inflation up to 4.7%, │
│ citing the Middle East war's energy shock │
│ offsetting AI-driven growth; China's 2026 │
│ growth cut to 4.6%. Sets a lower macro │
│ baseline for energy-importing economies │
│ worldwide. │
│ │
│ https://www.imf.org/en/publications/weo/iss │
│ ues/2026/07/08/world-economic-outlook-updat │
│ e-july-2026 │
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2026-07-07
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│ China's Pacific missile test draws protests │ │ Corporate Japan's rare-earth warnings get │
│ as Australia and Fiji sign defense treaty │ │ louder as China keeps spigot closed │
│ medium - Radio Free Asia - tilt/tilt │ │ medium - The Japan Times - │
│ [CHN,AUS,FJI,SLB,NZL] │ │ unknown/independent [JPN,CHN] │
│ │ │ │
│ The July 6 JL-3 SLBM test's flight path │ │ Japanese corporate filings show China's │
│ crossed near Tuvalu/FSM/Nauru/Kiribati │ │ critical-mineral choke (since PM Takaichi's │
│ EEZs; the Solomon Islands (PIF chair) │ │ Nov-2025 Taiwan remarks) now hitting the │
│ formally protested and Australia and Fiji │ │ broad industrial base, with Tokyo racing │
│ signed the Ocean of Peace Alliance defense │ │ for alternatives. Japan │
│ treaty in Suva in direct response, with New │ │ trade_actions_capacity near 2 to 1. │
│ Zealand weighing joining (RFA is US-funded: │ │ │
│ usable on China, flagged; corroborated by │ │ https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/ │
│ Japan Times and Islands Business). Drove │ │ 07/07/economy/rare-earths-shortage-impact-e │
│ Australia alliance 3 to 4; China conflict │ │ conomy/ │
│ held near -4. │ └─────────────────────────────────────────────┘
│ │
│ https://www.rfa.org/english/china/2026/07/0 │
│ 7/china-missile-test-pacific-fiji-australia │
│ / │
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│ China test-launches ballistic missile, │ │ Taiwanese authorities charge executives who │
│ irritating neighbors │ │ helped China's cyber spies target ICIJ │
│ medium - Taipei Times - unknown/tilt │ │ network │
│ [CHN,PHL] │ │ medium - ICIJ - investigative/investigative │
│ │ │ [CHN] │
│ China test-launched an SLBM into the South │ │ │
│ Pacific (July 6, condemned by Taiwan/US │ │ On July 7 Taiwan charged two executives for │
│ July 7), ran 'Joint Sea-2026' drills with │ │ leasing messaging accounts to a │
│ Russia, faced off with Japan near the │ │ China-linked firm that impersonated │
│ Senkakus (July 7) and had a rare 4-ship │ │ ICIJ-affiliated journalists in │
│ standoff with a Philippine vessel near │ │ social-engineering attacks - corroborating │
│ Scarborough Shoal (July 11). China conflict │ │ an ICIJ/Citizen Lab investigation into │
│ near -3 to -4 (Taiwan-press anti-CCP slant │ │ China's gray-zone influence operations │
│ flagged). │ │ against Taiwan. │
│ │ │ │
│ https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/arch │ │ https://www.icij.org/investigations/china-t │
│ ives/2026/07/07/2003860345 │ │ argets/taiwanese-authorities-charge-executi │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │ ves-who-helped-chinas-cyber-spies-target-ic │
│ ij-network/ │
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│ China's central bank buys the dip, │
│ increasing gold reserves by 15 tonnes in │
│ June │
│ medium - Kitco News - unknown/independent │
│ [CHN] │
│ │
│ The PBOC added 15 tonnes of gold in June │
│ (its largest single-month purchase of the │
│ year, 20th straight month), lifting │
│ holdings to 2,346 tonnes, alongside broader │
│ central-bank buying - a continued │
│ de-dollarization/reserve-diversification │
│ signal. │
│ │
│ https://www.kitco.com/news/article/2026-07- │
│ 07/chinas-central-bank-buys-dip-increasing- │
│ gold-reserves-15-tonnes-june │
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2026-06-24
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│ Hong Kong proposes new law empowering chief │
│ executive to certify criminal acts as │
│ national security offenses │
│ medium - JURIST - unknown/independent [CHN] │
│ │
│ Hong Kong's LegCo advanced Article 23 │
│ subsidiary legislation letting the Chief │
│ Executive certify any act as a │
│ national-security offense, after a March │
│ cellphone-password amendment. China │
│ rule_of_law held at -7. │
│ │
│ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/06/hong-ko │
│ ng-proposes-new-law-empowering-chief-execut │
│ ive-to-certify-any-criminal-act-as-invoking │
│ -national-security-law/ │
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2026-06-22
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│ China takes aim at U.S. rare earth │
│ companies with new export controls │
│ medium - Washington Post - │
│ independent/independent [CHN,USA] │
│ │
│ MOFCOM added 10 US firms (incl. rare-earth │
│ makers) to its export-control list June 22, │
│ then 20 Japanese-linked entities ~July 2 - │
│ demonstrated coercive trade leverage. China │
│ trade_actions_capacity near 1 -> 2. │
│ │
│ https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec │
│ urity/2026/06/22/china-takes-aim-us-rare-ea │
│ rth-companies-with-new-export-controls/ │
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2026-06-01
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│ Industrial subsidies reach highest levels │
│ since the global financial crisis, says │
│ OECD │
│ medium - OECD - unknown/multilateral [CHN] │
│ │
│ The OECD's new MAGIC database found 2024 │
│ industrial subsidies at a post-2009 high, │
│ with Chinese firms receiving three to eight │
│ times more government support than │
│ OECD-country peers and about 60% of their │
│ global market-share gains tracing to │
│ subsidies, strengthening the case for EU │
│ and US countervailing-duty and │
│ friend-shoring measures. │
│ │
│ https://www.oecd.org/en/about/news/press-re │
│ leases/2026/06/industrial-subsidies-reach-h │
│ ighest-levels-since-the-global-financial-cr │
│ isis-says-oecd.html │
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2026-05-27
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│ China's Y-20 Tanker Intercepted while │
│ Refueling J-16 Fighters Near Taiwan │
│ medium - The Aviationist - │
│ unknown/independent [CHN] │
│ │
│ Taiwan's military tracked and intercepted a │
│ PLA Y-20 tanker refueling J-16 fighters │
│ inside Taiwan's air defense identification │
│ zone between May 24-26, the first │
│ documented in-ADIZ aerial refueling, part │
│ of a roughly 60-aircraft PLA surge that │
│ extends Chinese fighters' loiter time and │
│ combat radius near Taiwan. │
│ │
│ https://theaviationist.com/2026/05/27/china │
│ -y-20-intercepted-refueling-j-16s-near-taiw │
│ an/ │
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2026-01-19
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│ Baby bust: China births plunge 17% in 2025 │ │ China's Population Decline Accelerates as │
│ to historic low as population shrinks │ │ Births Hit Modern-Era Low in 2025 │
│ medium - South China Morning Post - │ │ medium - Caixin Global - │
│ unknown/independent [CHN] │ │ unknown/independent [CHN] │
│ │ │ │
│ SCMP reported 2025 births fell 17% to a │ │ Caixin, an independent Chinese financial │
│ record-low 7.92 million and China's │ │ outlet, confirmed the record-low 2025 birth │
│ population shrank by about 3.4 million, │ │ count and a fourth consecutive year of │
│ more than double the prior year's decline │ │ population contraction, corroborating │
│ and the steepest drop on record outside │ │ figures cited by independent demographers. │
│ famine years. │ │ │
│ │ │ https://www.caixinglobal.com/2026-01-19/chi │
│ https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/ │ │ nas-population-decline-accelerates-as-birth │
│ article/3340398/chinas-demographic-alarms-b │ │ s-hit-modern-era-low-in-2025-102405521.html │
│ lare-births-hit-historic-low-and-population │ └─────────────────────────────────────────────┘
│ -shrinks-again │
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