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China's top negotiator on the North Korean nuclear issue Wu Dawei upon his arrival at Pyongyang airport in a photo released on Monday. Photo: AFP via KCNA
Opinion
Morning Clicks
by Patrick Boehler
Morning Clicks
by Patrick Boehler

China news round-up: People's Daily praises Bo trial, Sinopec benefits from regulatory tweak

Tuesday's summary of top stories in Chinese and foreign press on China's politics, society, economy and foreign affairs.

Politics
People's Daily*
Bo's trial shows the party's determination to legally fight corruption.
Financial Times
China debt habit proves hard to kick.
China Media Project
looks at an earlier crackdown on internet rumours: "Are rumours really so bad?"
Asahi Shimbun
Chinese entrepreneur sells electronic voting machines to dispel distrust in politics.
Society
The New York Review of Books
Lao She's Cat Country, reviewed by Ian Johnson.
Tea Leaf Nation
China’s original social media: Bathroom graffiti.
Der Spiegel
The green futurism of architect Ma Yansong.
Sina Weibo*
One of Bo's court transcripts continues to be the most widely shared weibo post.
Economy
Reuters
China's economy is showing signs of stabilization, is on track to meet the government's 2013 growth target of 7.5 per cent, according to the state statistics bureau.
Quartz
Sinopec owes its stellar first-half performance to a regulatory tweak.
Caixin
Young smartphone maker Xiaomi is preparing to unveil new gadgets, but more than that it is aiming at nothing short of supremacy in its field.
Bloomberg
Geely targets US exports with Volvo-developed models in 2016.
Foreign affairs
Global Times*
Japan scrambles jets to intercept an aircraft of China's State Oceanic Administration.
Beijing News*
President Xi Jinping will pay state visits to Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan ahead of the G20 summit in Russia.
Wall Street Journal
Investigation into the Chinese bus driver strike last year and racial tensions in Singapore.
Bangkok Post
Thailand's tourism minister opposes a visa-exemption agreement with China.

* denotes articles in Chinese language.

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