Deflation Grips China;
As Jobs Dwindle, Youth Flock To Civil Service Exams;
Foreign Degree Holders Banned From Civil Service Exam;
Iran Sells Oil Stored In China To Fund Proxies;
Uyghurs Detained In Thailand Face Deportation Back To China

China trades weapons to Houthis in exchange for Red Sea passage;
PRC hackers access U.S. treasury workstations and documents;
China approves construction of mega-dam in Tibet;
China rolls out nationwide private pension plan;
Beijing raises the retirement age

U.S. efforts to curb China's access to advanced chips "inadequate";
PRC agents charged for interfering in California election;
PRC nationals caught in Guam before U.S. missile test;
U.S. citizen pleads guilty to running secret PRC police station;
China is creating fake stories about pro-Taiwan U.S. lawmakers

Biden approves $571 million in defense support for Taiwan;
Searching for revenue, China taxes influencers;
Foreign accounting firms now report to the Public Security Bureau;
U.S. citizens can visit China for up to 10 days visa-free;
PLA navy hosts Gulf of Guinea Security Forum

Spies hire Chinese teens to steal state secrets;
Paraguay expels PRC diplomat for Taiwan "interference";
Xi: China should use Mandarin in "border areas";
Canada sanctions eight PRC officials, citing human rights violations;
Accused Chinese spies plead not guilty in London