Xi Jinping and Joe Biden met ahead of the G20 summit, a boost for US-China relations. As for Canada-China relations, Justin Trudeau and Xi have no meeting scheduled. (The Globe)

China plans to rescue its default- and delay-hit property sector by giving billions to private developers—a sharp reversal from its previous hardline approach. (Reuters)

Elon Musk said he has “too much work on [his] plate.” Tesla shareholders agree and want to rescind his US$56 billion pay package because he’s not focused on Tesla. (The Globe)

Volodymyr Zelenskyy declared “the beginning of the end of the war” while visiting Kherson. Meanwhile, Canada is sending Ukraine $500 million more in military assistance. (Reuters) 

Jeff Bezos pledged to give away the majority of his ~US$124 billion fortune during his lifetime, primarily focusing on fighting climate change and political division in the US. (CNBC)