Asia
Some nationalists felt China did too little to counter Pelosi. Beijing wants to change their minds
World
August 6, 2022
Some nationalists felt China did too little to counter Pelosi. Beijing wants to change their minds
Hong Kong (CNN) – As a US Air Force jet carrying House Speaker Nancy Pelosi approached Taiwan on Tuesday night,…
Taiwan says multiple Chinese aircraft and vessels spotted in possible simulated attack
World
August 6, 2022
Taiwan says multiple Chinese aircraft and vessels spotted in possible simulated attack
Hong Kong (CNN) – Taiwan says it detected “multiple” Chinese aircraft and naval vessels taking part in military drills around…
Japan is open to travel. So why aren’t tourists coming back?
Travel
August 1, 2022
Japan is open to travel. So why aren’t tourists coming back?
(CNN) — Summer 2022 has been dominated by stories about travel mishaps, overcrowding at major destinations and airports and life-threatening…
Why Apple can’t quit China
World
July 31, 2022
Why Apple can’t quit China
(CNN Business) – For close to two decades, Apple and China have been inextricably linked. The world’s most populous country…
Taiwan holds massive Han Kuang military drills as tensions with China build
World
July 31, 2022
Taiwan holds massive Han Kuang military drills as tensions with China build
Taipei port, Taiwan (CNN)In simulated scenes, a hostile enemy attempts to seize control of a key waterway close to the…
What you need to know about Pelosi’s potential visit to Taiwan
World
July 31, 2022
What you need to know about Pelosi’s potential visit to Taiwan
Hong Kong/Beijing/Taipei (CNN) – US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s possible visit to Taiwan has resulted in stern warnings from Beijing…
UN Security Council condemns Myanmar executions
World
July 30, 2022
UN Security Council condemns Myanmar executions
United Nations – The UN Security Council on Wednesday condemned the execution of four pro-democracy activists by Myanmar’s ruling military…
China to hold live-fire exercises in waters near Fujian, opposite Taiwan
World
July 30, 2022
China to hold live-fire exercises in waters near Fujian, opposite Taiwan
(CNN) – China is planning to conduct live-fire exercises on Saturday in waters near Pingtan Island of Fujian province, which…
‘Gangnam Style’ at 10: How Psy’s smash hit sent Korean culture global
Culture
July 27, 2022
‘Gangnam Style’ at 10: How Psy’s smash hit sent Korean culture global
The early 2010s were an era of instant hits. From the “Harlem Shake” to “Party Rock Anthem”, digital platforms ushered…
Asia on high alert for monkeypox as cases reported from India to Japan
Life & Style
July 27, 2022
Asia on high alert for monkeypox as cases reported from India to Japan
(CNN) – Countries across Asia are on high alert for monkeypox, screening travelers and scrambling teams of medics, as they…