China recently banned Micron chip sales to critical information infrastructure operators over cybersecurity issues. It came after the world economic power players showed their support for alternative and secure supply chains, and Micron announced its investment in Japan. China’s ban will only enhance the risk of foreign investors in China, and possibly force economic decoupling…
China’s Pay Back to the US With Micron Ban Could Signal Decoupling From Both Sides: Expert
May 26, 2023
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South Korea Detains Passenger After Asiana Plane Door Opened Mid-Air
SEOUL—South Korean police on Friday detained a man who opened a door of an Asiana Airlines plane minutes before it was due to land in the city of Daegu, causing panic among the passengers, officials said. The Airbus A321-200 plane landed safely at around 12:40 p.m. (0340 GMT). It had set off from the holiday…
G-7 Statement on China Just ‘Lip Service’: Former US Official
May 26, 2023
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The G-7 statement on China is just “lip service,” according to Steve Yates, former deputy national security adviser at the White House. The G-7 countries—the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, Canada, Germany, France, and Italy—announced on May 20 their plan to address the “disturbing rise in incidents of economic coercion.” “We will work together…
Mining Magnate Calls for Australia to ‘Work Harder’ to Develop Its Trade Relationship With India
Australian mining magnate Gina Rinehart has described Australia’s trading potential with India as “huge” as she calls on the country to “work harder” on developing closer trade ties with the world’s largest democracy. During a meeting on May 23, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted to Rinehart the reforms and initiatives being undertaken in India…
South Korea, US Troops Hold Large Live-Fire Drills Near Border With North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea—The South Korean and U.S. militaries conducted large live-fire drills near the border with North Korea on Thursday, despite the North’s warning that it won’t tolerate what it calls an invasion rehearsal on its doorstep. The drills, the first of five rounds of live-fire exercises through mid-June, mark 70 years since the establishment…
Suspect in Killing of 4 People, Including 2 Police Officers, in Japan Captured After Standoff
TOKYO—Police said they arrested a man Friday who had holed up in his father’s house armed with a rifle and a knife after allegedly killing four people, including two police officers, in central Japan. TV Asahi showed the man with his hands on his head walk out of the house and be ushered into a…
US Confident It Can Win a War Over Taiwan: Admiral Aquilino
May 25, 2023
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The United States is confident that it could win in a war defending Taiwan should China choose to mount an invasion, said United States Indo-Pacific Commander, Admiral John C. Aquilino. “The United States does not choose to escalate, we are not being provocative. That said, I’m confident that we’d be able to fight and win…
5,000 Australians Expected in ‘Nutbush’ World Record Attempt to Honour Tina Turner
May 25, 2023
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In potentially Australia’s biggest tribute to Tina Turner, who passed away on May 24, Australians are preparing to set a new world record for the most people dancing the Nutbush, a line dance based on the semi-autobiographical song of the American-born singer. Music festival organisers are hoping to reach 5,000 dancers on July 6 this…
China to Undermine US-Marshall Islands Alliance if US Fumbles Military Deal Renewal: Indo-Pacific Expert
May 25, 2023
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As the Marshall Islands is yet to renew its military contract with the United States, China’s communist regime is striving to undermine the bilateral relationship—and could succeed if the U.S. fails to properly handle its alliance with the Pacific country, according to Indo-Pacific expert Cleo Paskal. Paskal, who is also an associate fellow of the…
LIVE NOW: What Does the Future Hold for Taiwan?–A Brookings Event
May 25, 2023
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In a conversation held by Brookings Institution at 3:00 p.m. ET on May 25, experts share their perspectives on the future of Taiwan’s domestic politics, cross-Strait relations, and U.S.–Taiwan relations. Brookings Institution fellow Ryan Hass will moderate the event. …
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