The Chinese Navy’s 12-day military exercise around the Japanese archipelago ahead of the G-7 summit in Hiroshima, likely in reaction to Japan’s warming relations with Taiwan, has caused a strong reaction from the Japanese populace. From April 30 to May 12, five Chinese warships circled the Japanese archipelago and surrounded the Sendo Islands in Okinawa…
Chinese Military Drills Around Japan Before G-7, Triggering Strong Reaction From Japanese
May 27, 2023
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Taiwan Reports Chinese Aircraft Carrier Sailed Through Strait
TAIPEI—The Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Saturday accompanied by two other ships, Taiwan’s defense ministry said, in the latest uptick in military tensions over the island Beijing claims as its own territory. The ministry said the Shandong, commissioned in 2019, had sailed in a northerly direction around midday through the…
Rights Group: Uyghur Student Missing in Hong Kong After Texting That He Was Interrogated by Police
HONG KONG—A Uyghur student has been missing in Hong Kong for more than two weeks since he sent a message saying he was being interrogated by Chinese police at the city’s airport, a human rights group said Friday. Amnesty International said Abuduwaili Abudureheman, who was born in Xinjiang in western China, traveled to Hong Kong…
China’s Ban on US Chipmaker Micron a Ploy to Divide the US-South Korea Alliance: Experts
May 27, 2023
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Just after the G-7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan, the Chinese regime announced that it is banning products from U.S. memory chip maker Micron, citing national security risks. The move has put the U.S.-led coalition against Beijing to the test, experts say. Beijing’s move to ban Micron was intended to use the market vacated by Micron…
Vietnam Noodle Vendor Jailed for 5 Years After Viral ‘Salt Bae’ Parody
A Vietnamese noodle vendor was sentenced to five years and six months in prison after an online video of him mimicking the signature move of Turkish chef Nusret Gokce—popularly known as “Salt Bae”—went viral. Bui Tuan Lam, 39, became famous in November 2021 after posting a parody video of himself imitating the chef celebrity by…
Strong Earthquake Shakes Eastern Japan; No Tsunami Warning
TOKYO—A strong earthquake shook Tokyo and other areas of eastern Japan on Friday, but no tsunami warning was issued. The magnitude 6.1 quake was centered off the east coast of Chiba Peninsula at a depth of 44.5 kilometers (28 miles), the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. Strong shaking was reported in Chiba and Ibaraki prefectures,…
See the Moment When a Passenger Opened a Plane Door During Flight
SEOUL, South Korea—A passenger opened an emergency exit door during a plane flight in South Korea on Friday, causing air to blast inside the cabin and slightly injure 12 people, officials said. The plane landed safely. Some people aboard the Asiana Airlines Airbus A321 aircraft tried to stop the person, who was able to partially…
See the Moments After a Passenger Opened a Plane Door During Flight
SEOUL, South Korea—A passenger opened an emergency exit door during a plane flight in South Korea on Friday, causing air to blast inside the cabin and slightly injure 12 people, officials said. The plane landed safely. Some people aboard the Asiana Airlines Airbus A321 aircraft tried to stop the person, who was able to partially…
Timor Leste’s Xanama Gusmao Poised to Push Australia for Gas Pipeline to Country’s South Coast
Timor Leste’s independence fighter and first president Xanana Gusmao is set on pushing Australia for a gas pipeline to be built from the Greater Sunrise fields in the Timor Sea to his country’s south coast if his party wins the country’s parliamentary election. Currently, Gusmao’s party, the National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction (CNRT), has received…
Over 300 COVID-19 Papers Withdrawn for Not Meeting Standards of Scientific Soundness
May 26, 2023
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Research journals have withdrawn well over 300 articles on COVID-19 due to compromised ethical standards and concerns about the publications’ scientific validity. Retraction Watch has provided a running list of withdrawn papers on COVID-19 ranging from “Acute kidney injury associated with COVID-19” to “Can Your AI Differentiate Cats from COVID-19?” A total of 330 research…
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