Asia
Taiwan’s main airport becomes battleground for simulated Chinese invasion
World
July 26, 2023
Taiwan’s main airport becomes battleground for simulated Chinese invasion
Taoyuan, Taiwan CNN — Taiwan’s Taoyuan International Airport became the scene of a simulated Chinese invasion on Wednesday for the…
China is erasing mention of its former foreign minister. But it still hasn’t said why
World
July 26, 2023
China is erasing mention of its former foreign minister. But it still hasn’t said why
Hong Kong CNN — Five weeks ago, the world watched as China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang met US Secretary of…
Highest-level Chinese delegation to visit North Korea since Covid restrictions
World
July 25, 2023
Highest-level Chinese delegation to visit North Korea since Covid restrictions
Seoul, South Korea CNN — A high-level Chinese government delegation is headed to North Korea this week, believed to be…
China and the US are finally talking again – but can they really work together?
World
July 24, 2023
China and the US are finally talking again – but can they really work together?
Hong Kong CNN — The three top American officials who traveled to Beijing in recent weeks had a challenging brief:…
‘Conversation has commenced’ with North Korea over US solider, United Nations Command says
World
July 24, 2023
‘Conversation has commenced’ with North Korea over US solider, United Nations Command says
Seoul, South Korea CNN — A “conversation has commenced” with North Korea over US Army Pvt. Travis King, who crossed…
Forecasters warn Typhoon Doksuri poses risk to Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong and China
World
July 24, 2023
Forecasters warn Typhoon Doksuri poses risk to Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong and China
Hong Kong CNN — A growing typhoon is sweeping across the Pacific Ocean toward the Philippines, with forecasters warning it…
Eleven dead in China after middle school gymnasium roof collapse
World
July 24, 2023
Eleven dead in China after middle school gymnasium roof collapse
CNN — At least eleven people are dead following the collapse of a middle school gymnasium roof in China’s northeastern…
One of the world’s longest serving leaders is set to win another one-sided election
World
July 23, 2023
One of the world’s longest serving leaders is set to win another one-sided election
CNN — One of the world’s longest serving leaders is looking to extend his iron fisted rule, running another tightly…
Half of world’s population at risk of contracting dengue fever, WHO warns
Health & Fitness
July 22, 2023
Half of world’s population at risk of contracting dengue fever, WHO warns
Roughly half of the world’s population is at risk of contracting dengue fever – which is transmitted by mosquitoes –…
China is drilling some of the world’s deepest holes in hunt for natural resources
World
July 21, 2023
China is drilling some of the world’s deepest holes in hunt for natural resources
Hong Kong CNN — Chinese engineers on Thursday broke ground on a new super deep borehole that will burrow far…