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China Warns Japan Against Supporting US Chip Export Restrictions Amid Tech Supremacy Battle
Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang cautioned Japan against backing US restrictions on China's semiconductor industry, as Washington continues to seek support for its chip export limitations. Qin urged Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi on Sunday not to assist the US, stating, "What you do not want, do not do to others," according to a CNBC translation of a Chinese foreign ministry statement. 
Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang cautioned Japan against backing US restrictions on China's semiconductor industry, as Washington continues to seek support for its chip export limitations. Qin urged Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi on Sunday not to assist the US, stating, "What you do not want, do not do to others," according to a CNBC translation of a Chinese foreign ministry statement. -
Chinese Banks Urged to Enhance Risk Management Amid Global Banking Turmoil
In light of the recent global banking crisis, senior Chinese banking officials have called on the country's top lenders to improve their risk management practices and remain vigilant to macroeconomic shifts. 
In light of the recent global banking crisis, senior Chinese banking officials have called on the country's top lenders to improve their risk management practices and remain vigilant to macroeconomic shifts. -
HSBC Rejects Hong Kong Activist Shareholder's Proposal to Spin Off Asian Business
HSBC Holdings dismissed an activist shareholder's proposal on Monday to spin off its core Asian business, reiterating the negative impact such a move would have on the Asia-centric bank's expenses and clients. 
HSBC Holdings dismissed an activist shareholder's proposal on Monday to spin off its core Asian business, reiterating the negative impact such a move would have on the Asia-centric bank's expenses and clients. -
China's March Factory Growth Stagnates Amid Weak Demand - Caixin PMI
China's factory growth came to a standstill in March, affected by a slowdown in production and diminished global demand, which cast doubt on a post-pandemic recovery, according to a private sector survey published on Monday. 
China's factory growth came to a standstill in March, affected by a slowdown in production and diminished global demand, which cast doubt on a post-pandemic recovery, according to a private sector survey published on Monday. -
Pro-Putin Military Blogger Vladlen Tatarsky Killed in St. Petersburg Café Explosion, Reports Say
Vladlen Tatarsky, a well-known pro-Russian military blogger, was killed in a St. Petersburg café explosion on Sunday, as reported by Russian media. Tatarsky, who supported Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine, was attending an event at the café when the incident occurred. 
Vladlen Tatarsky, a well-known pro-Russian military blogger, was killed in a St. Petersburg café explosion on Sunday, as reported by Russian media. Tatarsky, who supported Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine, was attending an event at the café when the incident occurred. -
Israeli Airstrikes Injure Five Syrian Soldiers; Iran Reports Loss of Two Officers
Five Syrian soldiers were injured during the latest Israeli airstrike on Syria, as reported by Syrian state news agency Sana on Sunday. In addition, Iran announced the deaths of two Revolutionary Guards officers in previous attacks. 
Five Syrian soldiers were injured during the latest Israeli airstrike on Syria, as reported by Syrian state news agency Sana on Sunday. In addition, Iran announced the deaths of two Revolutionary Guards officers in previous attacks.
