Taiwan ally tells China 'Don't tell me who my friends can be': Palau president spurned China's offer to cut ties with Taiwan
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Palau president rejects Beijing, reaffirms ties with Taiwan - Focus Taiwan: Singapore, March 22 (CNA) Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr., who is scheduled to ...
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Palau president praises Taiwan partnership, rejects Chinese pressure: US Ambassador to Palau John Hennessey-Niland also in attendance
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4163490
China's carrot & stick approach counter-productive: Palau president - Focus Taiwan
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China's abusive overtures will get it no love: Palauan president: During Taiwan visit, Palauan president stresses primacy of trust in bilateral relationships
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4163901
New Palau president vows support for Taiwan amid Chinese bullying: Pacific country to continue backing Taiwan despite China cutting its economic lifeline
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4105432
US Ambassador Makes First Visit to Taiwan in More Than 40 Years: A visit from Palau’s president also highlighted a milestone for Taiwan-U.S. relations.
thediplomat.com/2021/04/us-ambassador-makes-first-visit-to-taiwan-in-more-than-40-years/
China has a big problem with super gonorrhea, study finds: Drug-resistant gonorrhea is a growing problem—one that doesn't heed borders.
arstechnica.com/science/2024/03/super-gonorrhea-rate-quickly-triples-in-china-now-40x-higher-than-us/
Salvage operation to begin in Baltimore bridge tragedy; pilot's efforts failed to avert disaster: Updates
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/28/baltimore-bridge-collapse-live-updates-thursday/73127977007/
Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
- A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.
- Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
China encouraged armed offensive against Myanmar government to protest proliferation of online scams
theregister.com/2024/03/28/scam_centers_china_myanmar/
China's chipmaking tool purchases skyrocket — imports up 256% in the face of intensifying U.S. sanctions
tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chinas-chipmaking-tool-purchases-skyrocket-imports-up-256-in-the-face-of-intensifying-us-sanctions
Philippines ups stakes in China row, vows countermeasures to coastguard 'attacks'
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-defence-chief-reaffirms-support-philippines-chides-dangerous-chinese-conduct-2024-03-28/
Philippines' Marcos vows response to China's 'attacks': MANILA (Reuters) -- The Philippines will implement countermeasures proportionate and reasonable against ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/South-China-Sea/Philippines-Marcos-vows-response-to-China-s-attacks
How Elon Musk Became ‘Kind of Pro-China’: Mr. Musk helped create China’s electric vehicle industry. But he is now facing challenges there as well as scrutiny in ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/27/world/asia/musk-china-tesla-explained.html
Quick Glance: Elon Musk's Directive to Implement Full Self-Driving Beta in Every New Tesla Delivery
- Elon Musk has instructed Tesla employees to install and demonstrate Full Self-Driving Beta for all customers receiving a delivery in North America.
- Tesla is committed to enhancing the system continuously, aiming to eliminate the need for driver attention and achieve true autonomous driving.
- In a move to increase customer acceptance, Elon Musk directed Tesla employees this morning to install the FSD Beta software on all newly delivered vehicles and provide brief test drives to the new buyers.
- Requiring a test drive with each new delivery is expected to significantly increase the workload at Tesla stores and delivery centers, a requirement Musk emphasizes as crucial.
World Happiness Report 2024.
AFP Graphics chart showing the rankings of selected countries, according to World Happiness Reports since 2012.
Americans studying in China are safe despite US travel advisory, scholars say: American students in China have not experienced significant threats to their ...
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Philippine president warns of countermeasures in response to Chinese aggression at sea
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Pakistan's military, civilian officials to probe bombing that killed Chinese nationals
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TikTok is under investigation by the FTC over data practices and could face a lawsuit
apnews.com/article/tiktok-ftc-investigation-china-data-e91e02db5c4f3f7d5836ecafedbf4714
Climate-threatened Maldives receives Tibetan glacier water from China: Climate-threatened Maldives receives Tibetan glacier water from China
wionews.com/world/climate-threatened-maldives-receives-tibetan-glacier-water-from-china-705369
Taiwan Debates a Presidential Visit to the South China Sea: The outcome of Taiwan’s domestic debate about whether President Tsai Ing-wen should visit Itu Aba ...
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Peru: While Germany finances cycle paths, the rest of the world secures power: The federal government uses development funds to promote climate protection in ...
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Exclusive: Russia struggles to collect oil payments as China, UAE, Turkey raise bank scrutiny
reuters.com/markets/commodities/russia-struggles-collect-oil-payments-china-uae-turkey-raise-bank-scrutiny-2024-03-27/
Demand from auto and AI to lift chip industry: MIDF Research expects a stronger second quarter for the technology sector as the semiconductor industry is poised ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/29/demand-from-auto-and-ai-to-lift-chip-industry
China's government officially abolishes heavy tariffs on Australian wine: China's government officially abolishes heavy tariffs on Australian wine ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-28/china-government-officially-abolishes-heavy-tariffs-on-wine/103644884
Kazakhstan: Business group strives to facilitate trade connections with China: Customs chief acknowledges discrepancies in bilateral trade statistics.
eurasianet.org/kazakhstan-business-group-strives-to-facilitate-trade-connections-with-china
US Military Teams Up With New Partner Against China Threat: The U.S. Army teamed up with the Indian Army to conduct the most comprehensive tri-service military ...
newsweek.com/us-india-tiger-trumph-exercise-marine-corp-amphibious-1884403
Tax havens and worker exploitation: Baltimore bridge disaster gives glimpse into 'murky world' of shipping
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-28/ship-owner-in-baltimore-bridge-tragedy-vessel-banned-australia/103642216
Woman caught trying to smuggle 439 'alien' beetles through airport: A woman was caught in China trying to smuggle the insects through Guangzhou Baiyun ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/28/woman-caught-trying-smuggle-439-alien-beetles-airport-20549437/
Chinese scientists plan surface-to-air missile with 2,000km kill range: Chinese researchers say they have designed a
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Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse News: Live Updates: The crew of a cargo ship issued a “mayday” saying that it had lost power and propulsion before hitting the ...
nytimes.com/live/2024/03/26/us/baltimore-bridge-collapse
EXCLUSIVE: Little-known Dubai prince who made a splash with US$500 million family office plan in Hong Kong postpones its opening at eleventh hour
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Mainland China says it will watch Taiwanese military exercises closely for signs of ‘provocation’
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Saudi Arabia and China on Wednesday signed an agreement to enhance cooperation across multiple cultural sectors during a visit to Beijing by the Kingdom’s ... Show more
BLA Claims Killing More Than 30 Pakistani Soldiers, Issues Stern Warning To China
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Rising concerns about China lead to tighter ties: Concerns about a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan and tensions between China and the Philippines lead to ...
www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/backstories/3172/
Fiji PM orders Chinese police out of country, saying no need for them in Pacific police force
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-28/fiji-orders-chinese-police-to-leave-the-country/103640992
MPA to investigate if Dali ship crash that led to Baltimore bridge collapse violated S’pore law
straitstimes.com/singapore/mpa-investigating-if-dali-crash-into-baltimore-bridge-violated-merchant-shipping-act-1995
Billionaire List Shows 10 Men Worth Combined $1.5 Trillion: The world's top 10 billionaires added $426 billion to their wealth and are worth a combined $ 1 ...
newsweek.com/global-rich-list-top-ten-billionaires-worth-trillion-us-china-1884407
⚡️Russia is unable to receive money for oil from China, Turkey, and the UAE due to sanctions, Reuters reports.
These delays reduce Kremlin revenues and make ... Show more
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A total of 7,309 out of 9,068 passed the March 2024 Licensure Examination for Medical Technologists, according to PRC.
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Why the U.S. Faces a Delicate Balancing Act on Countering China in the South China Sea
time.com/6960916/us-military-intervention-south-china-sea-philippines-china/
US lawmakers told WuXi sent intellectual property to China: Pharma giant - which recently pumped $348 million into a dormant Irish entity - has been named a ...
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Filipino President Marcos vows response to China in disputed waters: Marcos says allies have 'assured' Manila of help to ‘protect’ Philippines sovereignty
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Musk received privileges from Beijing for the construction of Tesla factories in China
businessinsider.de/wirtschaft/international-business/musk-erhielt-fuer-bau-von-tesla-werken-in-china-privilegien-aus-peking/
Yellen says China's rapid buildout of its green energy industry 'distorts global prices'
apnews.com/article/china-yellen-manufacturing-treasury-economics-69fa4b2bf1dca8ca408381189383717a
China backs down from Aussie wine ban: The Chinese government has lifted heavy tariffs on Australian wine imports, in the latest sign the trading relationship ...
news.com.au/finance/economy/australian-economy/china-backs-down-from-australian-wine-ban-in-major-win-for-exporters/news-story/2f51a37be274f8934ffca40c5dee0547
Jiangxi Copper Sees Higher Prices as It Plans to Raise Output: Jiangxi Copper Co., China’s largest producer, said it expects prices to rise in the second half ...
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#NewsAlert | India and China hold 29th round of talks, discuss the need to maintain peace on ground.
Earlier, Delhi rejected Beijing's 'absurd' claims on Arunachal ... Show more
Ambition to run for chancellor?: Söder is in panda fever on a trip to China: Bavarian Minister President Söder is traveling through the Middle Kingdom for ...
n-tv.de/politik/Soeder-ist-auf-China-Reise-im-Panda-Fieber-article24829480.html
Chinese EV maker BYD targets 20% jump in annual sales - sources: Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has set a 3.6- million-unit sales target for 2024 ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinese-electric-vehicle-maker-byd-targets-20-jump-annual-sales-2024-03-27/
RCMP commissioner says larger ArriveCan investigation is under way: The Globe and Mail first reported in October that the RCMP was investigating allegations of ...
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China's Youth Love Spring Break and Malatang: China’s youth are on the road again, exploring the most unexpected, Instagram-worthy places where the yuan ...
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The situation in the evening: When Söder goes on a trip: Today it's about the possible failure of basic child welfare, Markus Söder's foreign escapades and the ...
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Visit to China: The next stage: Where does Markus Söder's path lead?: In China, Markus Söder routinely handles prime ministerial business. But pressing questions ...
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Journalist groups in the Philippines slam Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying who claims journalists who embed in the Philippines’ resupply ... Show more
S$3bil money laundering accused gets 6 new charges for submitting forged statements to Swiss bank
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/27/s3bil-money-laundering-accused-gets-6-new-charges-for-submitting-forged-statements-to-swiss-bank
Yen’s drop to 1990 low lifts Nikkei; China stocks sag | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
asahi.com/ajw/articles/15211558
State Secretary Franziska Brantner: The woman behind Habeck: On behalf of the Federal Minister of Economics, State Secretary Franziska Brantner travels the world ...
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Wasbir Hussain | India’s Himalayan embrace: Thimphu ties get enhanced: On Saturday, March 23, Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a very meaningful 24-hour ...
deccanchronicle.com/opinion/columnists/wasbir-hussain-indias-himalayan-embrace-thimphu-ties-get-enhanced-887134
Photos: Baltimore's Key Bridge collapses; search and rescue efforts continue : A part of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after the Dali ...
npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2024/03/26/1240914033/photos-baltimore-key-bridge-collapses
Foreign Office summons senior Chinese diplomat over ‘malicious cyber activity’: Beijing’s chargé d’affaires told that UK government will not tolerate ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/mar/26/foreign-office-summons-senior-chinese-diplomat-over-malicious-cyber-activity
Dutch PM set for high-stakes China talks on chip export policy: Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday in ...
reuters.com/world/dutch-pm-set-high-stakes-china-talks-chip-export-policy-2024-03-27/
Quick Glance: Dutch PM to Meet Xi Jinping in High-Stakes China Talks
- Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte is expected to discuss economic issues with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.
- The Netherlands has started denying licenses for ASML equipment exports to China, potentially straining bilateral relations.
- The discussions are likely to focus on whether ASML will continue to receive licenses to maintain equipment sold to Chinese customers that now fall under export restrictions.
- The Dutch government faces a delicate balancing act in protecting ASML's interests while maintaining relations with China to retain ASML as a business partner.
Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse News: Live Updates: The crew of a cargo ship issued a “mayday” saying that it had lost power and propulsion before hitting the ...
nytimes.com/live/2024/03/26/us/baltimore-bridge-collapse
UK approach to China is 'robust', Rishi Sunak says: It comes after some MPs criticised the response to cyber-attacks blamed on Beijing-linked hackers.
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68667842
China Does Not Fear the Return of Donald Trump: For the Chinese strategic community, there’s no perception of Biden or Trump being better for China; it’s a ...
thediplomat.com/2024/03/china-does-not-fear-the-return-of-donald-trump/
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Opinion | Don’t Look Away From What’s Happening in Hong Kong: As Beijing cracks down, Hong Kongers are purging evidence of their lost liberties.
nytimes.com/2024/03/26/opinion/hong-kong-law-freedom.html
Canada watchdog says human rights abuses likely occurred at a Dynasty Gold mine in China
reuters.com/markets/commodities/canada-watchdog-says-abuse-likely-occurred-dynasty-gold-mine-china-2024-03-26/
China, battling low birth rates and high costs, encourages frugal weddings: Young couples in China planning "simple" weddings, rather than traditional banquets ...
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At about 1:30 a.m., a ship called the Dali lost power and crashed into one of the Francis Scott Key Bridge’s central pillars, Rachel Gutman-Wei writes ... Show more
US sanctions Chinese hackers accused of targeting critical infrastructure: The Biden administration sanctioned two Chinese nationals and a Wuhan-based company ...
thehill.com/policy/technology/4554567-us-sanctions-chinese-hackers-accused-of-targeting-critical-infrastructure/
New Zealand to world: China attacked us, too!: Reveals 2021 incident that saw parliamentary agencies briefly probed
theregister.com/2024/03/26/new_zealand_china_attack/
Philippines lodges its 'strongest protest' against China over a water cannon assault in disputed sea
apnews.com/article/south-china-sea-philippines-shoal-f789f10b3a47ee0d22e8dec59df57eb2
War in the Middle East: UN Security Council calls for immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip for the first time
spiegel.de/ausland/uno-sicherheitsrat-verlangt-erstmals-sofortige-waffenruhe-im-gazastreifen-a-954f7fca-bf44-44f3-9006-82591fece9a3
Britain says China hacked electoral watchdog, targeted lawmaker emails: Britain has accused Chinese hackers of trying to break into the email accounts of British ...
rnz.co.nz/news/world/512660/britain-says-china-hacked-electoral-watchdog-targeted-lawmaker-emails
China vice foreign minister says relations with Philippines are at a crossroads: China's vice foreign minister, Chen Xiaodong, said relations between China and ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-vice-foreign-minister-says-relations-with-philippines-are-crossroads-2024-03-25/
South Korean soccer player Son Jun-ho has been released by China: South Korean soccer player Son Jun-ho, who had been detained in China since May 2023 ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/south-korean-soccer-player-son-jun-ho-has-been-released-by-china-yonhap-2024-03-25/
Consumer advice center warns cheap platform Temu: Manipulation, greenwashing, deception: it is a whole bundle of violations for which consumer advocates are now ...
tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/verbraucher/temu-verbraucherzentrale-abmahnung-100.html
Taiwan tests air defences in early morning missile drills: TAIPEI: Taiwan tested its air defences on Tuesday (Mar 26) in early morning drills using ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/taiwan-tests-air-defences-early-morning-missile-drills-4221596
U.K. Accuses China of Cyberattacks Targeting Voter Data and Lawmakers: The British government believes China has overseen two separate hacking campaigns ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/25/world/europe/uk-china-cyberattack-hacking.html
Fox host Maria Bartiromo slammed for linking bridge disaster to immigration: ‘Reprehensible stupidity
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/baltimore-bridge-collapse-maria-bartiromo-immigration-b2519016.html
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