China news — September 10, 2026

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1. WorldRegulatorsMiddle EastChina

   Sep 10, 2026, 20:14 UTC

   

   Canada Pledges Over $2 Billion in Aid to Ukraine, Focusing on Air Defense and Drones

   Canada has committed over $2 billion in aid to Ukraine, with a significant portion dedicated to strengthening air defense systems. This includes funding for missiles, ammunition, and drone production. Additionally, Canada will contribute $40 million to Ukraine's veteran fund and support energy sector initiatives. The aid packages were announced during Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to Canada.

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2. WorldMiddle EastChinaRussia

   Sep 10, 2026, 16:39 UTC

   Hillary Clinton Warns of Iran's Strategic Maneuvers

   In a series of statements, Hillary Clinton criticized U.S. policies towards Iran, asserting that the country has been strengthened due to American actions over the past 25 years. She argued that Iran, backed by China and Russia, is engaged in a calculated strategy to undermine the U.S.'s and its allies' defensive capabilities.

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3. WorldMiddle EastChina

   Sep 10, 2026, 16:37 UTC

   

   Japan Demands Correction to UN World Map Over Disputed Islands

   Japan has demanded a correction to an Equal Earth world map on a website, claiming that it uses the same color for Russian territory and the four islands disputed between Japan and Russia. The Japanese government maintains that the islands, known as the Northern Territories, are part of Japan's inherent territory. The map, which accurately represents the size of each continent, was recently adopted by the UN General Assembly.

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4. WorldBillMiddle EastChina

   Sep 10, 2026, 14:25 UTC

   

   Euro MPs Demand Unlocking of Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine

   Over 100 Euro MPs from various political groups have urged EU leaders to resume talks on using frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine. The initiative comes as Kyiv faces a €23 billion shortfall in its defense budget. The MEPs propose transferring the funds to a new EU instrument to circumvent legal obstacles and ensure Russia bears the financial consequences of its actions.

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5. WorldMiddle EastChinaLogistics

   Sep 10, 2026, 12:11 UTC

   

   India Proposes Digital Currencies for BRICS Cross-Border Payments

   India, currently chairing BRICS, has proposed that countries in the bloc use digital currencies for cross-border payments. The country's authorities oppose creating a unified payment system, fearing it could challenge the dollar and SWIFT. Meanwhile, India's trade with Russia has shifted to rupee-ruble mechanisms, with around 96% of transactions now conducted through this method.

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6. WorldMiddle EastChinaOceanography

   Sep 10, 2026, 12:11 UTC

   

   Drone Nearly Hits Zelensky's Plane in Moldova

   Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's plane nearly collided with a drone while taking off from Moldova en route to Norway for King Harald's funeral. Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre confirmed the incident, stating that the drone posed a threat to Zelensky's aircraft. The Moldovan government temporarily closed its airspace due to the drone incursion, delaying Zelensky's departure. The incident is being investigated, with Moldovan officials suggesting it may not have been coincidental.

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7. WorldMiddle EastChinaHealthcare

   Sep 10, 2026, 09:04 UTC

   

   Singer Kamenskikh Blames Ukrainian Language for Voice Loss and Cyst

   Anastasia Kamenskikh, a Ukrainian singer, claimed that speaking Ukrainian caused her to develop a cyst and lose her voice. She consulted with a psychologist who advised her to switch back to Russian, stating that her body 'does not accept' Ukrainian. This led to controversy and backlash in Ukraine.

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8. CultureChina

   Sep 10, 2026, 08:15 UTC

   

   Bayeux Tapestry Exhibition Opens in London

   The British Museum opened its doors at 10 am on Thursday to the highly anticipated exhibition of the Bayeux Tapestry, marking its return to England. The event sparked enthusiasm among the public, with tickets selling out until the end of the year.

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9. WorldMiddle EastChinaOil & Gas

   Sep 10, 2026, 05:15 UTC

   

   Rupee Falls as Crude Oil Prices Surge Amid Geopolitical Tensions

   The Indian rupee depreciated against the U.S. dollar, falling to 94.84, 94.95, and eventually 95.08, due to a surge in crude oil prices amid escalating geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Brent crude approached and surpassed the $100 mark, putting pressure on the rupee. Forex traders attributed the rupee's decline to the rising oil prices, while a weak dollar offered some support. The rupee's depreciation also coincided with a fall in domestic stock markets and foreign institutional investor sell-offs.

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10. WorldMiddle EastChina

    Sep 10, 2026, 04:52 UTC

    

    Ukraine's Zelenskyy Visits Canada for Three-Day Trip

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Canada for a three-day visit, starting with a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Calgary. The visit will focus on strengthening defense, economic, and energy cooperation between Canada and Ukraine, and addressing the human cost of Russia's war against Ukraine. Zelenskyy will also attend events in Toronto and North Bay, and speak before the Canadian cabinet.

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11. WorldMiddle EastChina

    Sep 10, 2026, 01:15 UTC

    

    Japan's Top 3 Automakers See Sharp Sales Drop in China

    Sales of new vehicles by Japan's top three automakers—Toyota, Nissan, and Honda—in China plummeted in August, with Nissan and Honda experiencing over 50% drops. The decline is attributed to weak domestic demand, intense competition among domestic car companies, and rising oil prices pushing consumers towards electric vehicles.

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