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Biden and G7 Summit Partners Struggle for Support Back Home

New York Times The relatively weak approval ratings for President Biden and his Group of 7 partners highlight the fragility of free societies facing deep political divides. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/20/world/asia/g7-leaders-biden.html

G7 countries to build constructive, stable relations with China — statement

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Group of Seven underlined that “it is necessary to cooperate with China, given its role in the international community and the size of its economy” https://tass.com/world/1620479

G7 countries highlight importance of Black Sea grain deal — statement

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. https://tass.com/economy/1620477

G7 group calls on China to press Russia to withdraw troops from Ukraine — statement

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. https://tass.com/world/1620483

Ukrainian army fires 29 munitions at settlements in Kherson Region

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Efforts are underway to gather information about possible casualties and damage https://tass.com/emergencies/1620473

Hong Kong targets greater uptake of electric taxis by introducing more models in bid to jolt industry into action, as only 5 such vehicles operating

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Environment and Ecology Bureau says government has been liaising with manufacturers about introducing new models to add to single type currently available. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3221242/hong-kong-targets-greater-uptake-electric-taxis-introducing-more-models-bid-jolt-industry-action?utm_source=rss_feed

Indigenous Australian journalist resigns after ‘relentless’ racist abuse

Washington Post Stan Grant said Australia’s public broadcaster did not support him when he was “racially mocked or abused,” especially after he criticized the British monarchy. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/20/stan-grant-indigenous-australia-racism/

South China Sea: PLA ‘expels ship’ near Fiery Cross Reef

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chinese military deploys speed boats in response to approaching vessel, state media reports. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3221243/south-china-sea-pla-expels-ship-near-fiery-cross-reef?utm_source=rss_feed

Zelensky Arrives in Japan to Attend G-7, Meet Biden

Wall Street Journal Ukraine’s president is trying to secure more military support and is scheduled to meet President Biden on Sunday. https://www.wsj.com/articles/zelensky-arrives-in-japan-to-attend-g-7-meet-biden-8258ff48

Ukraine’s Zelensky lands in Japan, says G7 summit will bring peace ‘closer’

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Zelensky’s surprise appearance at the Hiroshima meeting came after he welcomed a ‘historic’ US decision to allow Ukraine to get F-16 jets. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3221241/ukraines-zelensky-lands-japan-says-g7-summit-will-bring-peace-closer?utm_source=rss_feed