Hong Kong newspaper increases print fivefold after arrests
HONG KONG, Jun 18, 2021, AP. Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily increased its print…
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Japanese citizens will be able to get vaccinated against Covid-19 disease in Khabarovsk
KHABAROVSK, Jun 17, 2021, Pan Pacific Agency. Russia’s Ministry of Health and the healthcare watchdog…
N. Korea’s Kim vows to be ready for confrontation with US
SEOUL, Jun 18, 2021, AP. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered his government to…
Kim Jong Un admits North Korea is facing ‘tense food situation’
SEOUL, Jun 17, 2021, CNN. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has admitted his country…
[Analytics] Can S. Korea’s archbishop help pave the way for a papal visit to North Korea?
The first Korean appointed to a senior position in the Holy See has wasted no…
China and Russia to build international Moon base
BEIJING, Jun 17, 2021, TASS. China and Russia are planning to launch six missions within…
Hong Kong police arrest Apple Daily executives, seize reporting materials in national security law raid
HONG KONG, Jun 17, 2021, Reuters/Bloomberg. Five hundred Hong Kong police officers sifted through reporters’…
US House Republicans zero in on Big Tech’s relationships with China
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 16, 2021, CNBC. House Republicans are zeroing in on the relationship between…
Clean air group calls out China-backed coal plant in Bangladesh
DHAKA, Jun 16, 2021, Bloomberg. A Chinese-backed coal-fired power plant in Bangladesh that’s been the…
Hong Kong watching Chinese nuclear plant after leak reported
HONG KONG, Jun 16, 2021, AP. China’s government said Tuesday no abnormal radiation was detected…
India to restore 26M acres of degarded land: PM Modi
NEW DELHI, Jun 15, 2021, Deccan Chronicle. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday evening told…
NATO to enhance Japan ties, warning that China poses ‘systemic challenges’
BRUSSELS, Jun 15, 2021, The Japan Times. NATO leaders warned Monday that China’s military ambitions…