Sunday's News Links

[Reuters] When Biden meets Xi: Taiwan, Russia's war in Ukraine, North Korea to top agenda

[AP] Biden-Xi summit: What Biden wants, what Xi wants 

[Reuters] China's COVID cases rise, record daily numbers seen in Beijing and other cities

[Reuters] Chinese premier says economy on 'upward trend', vows further support

[Reuters] China regulators urge more financing support for property firms -sources

[Reuters] Global debt levels rose 'substantially' in 2021, World Bank president says

[Reuters] Russia rejects G20 focus on security

[Reuters] Kishida tells Asia leaders China infringing on Japan's sovereignty

[Reuters] South Korea's Yoon says North Korea's provocations becoming more aggressive

[FT] Fed faces tough task deciding when to stop raising rates, official warns

[FT] China extends bank deadline for capping property sector loans

[FT] US chipmakers reel from sharp downturn

Saturday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Crypto Markets Take a Breather as FTX Heist Unfurls

[Reuters] Exclusive: At least $1 billion of client funds missing at FTX

[Reuters] Collapsed crypto exchange FTX hit by rogue transactions

[AP] China tightens restrictions as rise in virus cases reported

[Reuters] China says it will continue fine-tuning COVID measures

[Reuters] Dying lands: Farmers fight to save the 'skin of the Earth'

[WSJ] Electric Vehicles Require Lots of Scarce Parts. Is the Supply Chain Up to It?

[WSJ] FTX Bankruptcy Leaves Professional Investors, Crypto Financiers in Limbo

[WSJ] The Stadium Branding Curse Hits Miami Heat’s FTX Arena

[FT] Bankman-Fried empire spans billions of dollars of illiquid investments

[FT] How Sam Bankman-Fried seduced blue-chip investors

[FT] Companies rush to raise cash as stocks steady and inflation eases

[FT] The global housing market is heading for a brutal downturn

[FT] China’s elite seek safety abroad