(Preview) The World Gets Bearish on China; MSS and CIA Spies; US-Japan-South Korea; Complications for Intel and ARM

Sharp China with Bill Bishop

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Bill Bishop is the author of Sinocism

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Xi skips BRICS Business Forum; Fukushima waste water; Philippines resupplies grounded ship; Arm IPO; Raimondo trip — Sinocism

Xi to South Africa; Disappointing rate cut; Another CIA spy; Central Science and Technology Commission meets — Sinocism

Xi Skips Speech Defending China Economy at BRICS Business Forum — Bloomberg

China’s Hidden Financial Dangers Erupt With Shadow Bank Crisis — Bloomberg

China’s 40-Year Boom Is Over. What Comes Next? — Wall Street Journal

Biden calls China a ‘ticking time bomb’ over economic problems — NBC News

China Suspends Report on Youth Unemployment, Which Was at a Record High — New York Times

China’s ‘whack-a-mole’ economic playbook leads to confusion — Financial Times

How Will a Chinese Financial Crisis Impact the World? — New York Times

China unveils second CIA espionage case within 15 days — Global Times

U.S., China Try to Draw Nations to Their Side as Divisions Harden — Wall Street Journal

China Scuttles a $5.4 Billion Microchip Deal Led by U.S. Giant Intel — New York Times

Arm Needed 3,500 Words to Explain Its China Risks Before IPO — Bloomberg

Arm’s F-1, Arm’s Risks, Arm’s Price — Stratechery

In Depth: How SoftBank Wrestled Back Control of Arm China — Caixin Global

Arm set to regain control of renegade China unit after near 2-year battle — Financial Times

Even Jimmy Butler Had to Witness the Hottest Village Basketball League in China — Wall Street Journal

This Viral Mountain Village Hosts China’s Rural Version of NBA — YouTube: WSJ

NBA’s James Harden stunned as Chinese fans buy 10,000 bottles of his wine in 10 seconds – after a ‘great move’ criticising Daryl Morey — SCMP

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