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China and Philippines Trade Blame as Ships Collide in South China Sea

- China and the Philippines have accused each other of ramming coast guard vessels near the Sabina Shoal in the South China Sea. - The Philippines claims a Chinese ship 'directly and intentionally rammed' its vessel, while China accuses the Philippines of 'deliberately' crashing into a Chinese ship. - This incident is part of a long-running dispute over various islands and zones in the South China Sea, with at least three other incidents reported in the past two weeks. - The South China Sea is a major shipping route, with Beijing claiming almost all of it, including parts claimed by the Philippines and other countries. - The US has condemned China's actions, while observers worry the dispute could escalate into a larger confrontation. Source: [BBC](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2erwedxz5o)

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Maldives a bad child

Maldives is going to be a big pain in as* for India in the coming future. It's like that child who we cannot beat the shit out because we don't want it to go to China and help them set up Chinese military bases in the Indian Ocean. And, secondly we will have to send aid money of billions of dollars so that they do not trap into the belt and road initiative of china ....again for the same above reason.

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China Threatens Japan Over New Chip Curbs

- China warns Japan of severe economic retaliation if Tokyo restricts chipmaking equipment sales to Chinese firms. - Toyota fears Beijing could cut access to critical minerals essential for automotive production. - US pressures Japan to align with new rules, complicating semiconductor progress. - Japan's chip-related stocks fall amid the clash, with Tokyo Electron and others affected. - US aims for a diplomatic solution but considers using the foreign direct product rule if necessary. Source: [Bloomberg](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-02/china-warns-japan-of-retaliation-over-potential-new-chip-curbs)

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China has spoilt everything in south east Asia

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WW3 already started?

Almost everyone is fighting, b*mb*ng & doing precision strike on someone?

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Singapore PM Warns of Regional Fallout from US-China Tensions

- Singapore’s PM Lawrence Wong highlighted the economic and regional impact of rising US-China tensions in a national address. - Wong emphasized that the rivalry between Washington and Beijing is Singapore’s biggest geopolitical concern, affecting trade, security, and cooperation. - He noted that Singapore, heavily reliant on trade, is vulnerable to these tensions, with a trade to GDP ratio of 311% in 2023. - Wong warned of a changing global manufacturing landscape, with developed countries reshaping supply chains, potentially impacting Singapore’s role as a transshipment hub. - The speech, Wong’s first National Day Rally as PM, also addressed domestic policies on education, families, and housing, stressing the importance of social cohesion. Source: [Financial TImes](https://www.ft.com/content/f5c1592e-c2d6-4638-a12a-18f0355928aa)

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