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China is facing severe disruption from Super Typhoon Ragasa, which has caused mass evacuations, flooding, and fatalities in southern China and neighboring regions. China has also announced it will relinquish its developing-country status at the WTO, and responded to Taiwan's chip export controls on South Africa.

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China hits back on Taiwan's export controls on South Africa

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  • Taiwan announced export restrictions on chips to South Africa.
  • China stated the move will not significantly impact South Africa and may backfire on Taiwan. 6s
  • China expressed willingness to expand cooperation with South Africa in chip-related fields. 23s
  • Taiwan's export controls cover 47 items, including integrated circuit chips and memory. 40s
  • China accused Taiwan of political manipulation following South Africa's downgrading of Taiwan's representative office. 1m 29s
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China hits back on Taiwan's export controls on South Africa
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Africanews
4 hours ago
China hits back on Taiwan's export controls on South Africa

China responds to Taiwan's new chip export restrictions to South Africa, saying the move will not significantly impact South Africa and may harm Taiwan.

China gives up WTO developing-country status as tariff tensions linger
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Euronews
6 hours ago
China gives up WTO developing-country status as tariff tensions linger

China says it will no longer claim developing country status under WTO agreements, a move praised as key to reform and global trading system support.

Typhoon Ragasa lashes Hong Kong, Taiwan, southern China
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CBC News
8 hours ago
Typhoon Ragasa lashes Hong Kong, Taiwan, southern China

Chinese weather experts call Ragasa the 'king of storms.' It brought Hong Kong to a standstill, grounding flights, closing schools, and causing injuries and property damage.

Super Typhoon Ragasa pummels China
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CBS News
8 hours ago
Super Typhoon Ragasa pummels China

A powerful typhoon has made landfall over southern China, forcing nearly two million people to evacuate in Guangdong province and causing widespread damage and flooding.

Typhoon Ragasa ravages southern China
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10 News First
15 hours ago
Typhoon Ragasa ravages southern China

Typhoon Ragasa, the most powerful storm globally this year, has battered Hong Kong, Shenzhen, and Macau, leading to severe flooding and over 700,000 evacuations.

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