Chinese President Xi Jinping urged the Middle East not to become a battleground for great power rivalry, per Reuters.
Beijing is stepping up maritime patrols around Taiwan, prompting Taipei to shadow Chinese ships, SCMP reports.
China's top three airlines head for full-year losses as fuel costs weigh, Reuters notes.
Premier Li said China is willing to import more German goods, as reported by Reuters.
E14 places every story on a stack of fifteen floors, from the fields under everything to the planet acting as one. This one sits on E12, states; the pressure it names: Great power rivalry. Its words also reach E11 organizations and E10 institutions.
Here it is a dynamic between states, organizations and institutions: Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li (E12 states), with China's top three airlines and Chinese ships (E11 organizations), and fuel costs and German goods (E10 institutions).
The floor of states and force. In this briefing: Chinese President Xi Jinping, Premier Li.
The floor of companies and infrastructure. In this briefing: China's top three airlines, Chinese ships.
The floor of money and rules. In this briefing: fuel costs, German goods.