2 month agoPRC vessel swarm at Scarborough Shoal in the Philippines' exclusive economic zone. Includes at least China Coast Guard 3106 (currently running AIS-dark) & CCG 3302 plus 10 large Qiong Sansha Yu maritime militia ships
Biden says US is ready to defend the Philippines from any attack in the disputed South China Sea, which Beijing claims almost all of it
US Treasury Department: China was the largest source of financing for developing countries, but it is declining
2 month agoIn a speech before joint session of the Congress, Japan PM Kishida warns that “Ukraine of today may be East Asia of tomorrow'”
China: We are ready to work with North Korea to raise the level of relations
Vietnam tycoon sentenced to death in $12 billion fraud case, state media reports
2 month ago14 PLA aircraft and 6 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 6 of the aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's SW and eastern ADIZ
Myanmar ethnic KNU/KNLA told they have conquered/taken over Myawaddy from militarycoup government as of last night. Coup soldiers surrendering & trying to seek protection from Thailand. Minutes ago, Thai reinforcements of ~20 soldiers
North Korea leader Kim Jong Un says now is time to be ready for war, KCNA says
Biden says US, Australia and Japan will establish a joint network of air defense system
2 month agoSouth Korea parliamentary election exit poll by KBS, SBS and MBC predicts a landslide victory for the main opposition Democratic Party with 184-197 seats out of 300, and 85-99 for the ruling People Power Party
China’s Xi hosts former Taiwan president Ma in Beijing, in a first visit by a former Taiwanese leader since the end of the civil war in 1949. Ma is from the Beijing friendly opposition, so this visit should not be taken as a peace gesture
2 month ago10 PLA aircraft and 7 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. today. 6 of the aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's SW ADIZ. ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and employed appropriate forces to respond
2 month agoAn Indonesian Air Force plane conducted today an air drop of humanitarian aid in Gaza in coordination with the Israeli army, an Israeli official said. There are no diplomatic relations between Israel and Indonesia, the largest Muslim country in the world. This is the first time that an Indonesian Air Force plane operates in Israel's airspace
AFP: South Korea will invest $7 billion in artificial intelligence by 2027
US Indo-Pacific Command: China's actions against the Philippines are dangerous and illegal
6.6-magnitude earthquake hits eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert: USGS
Earthquake (gempa) confirmed by seismic data. Preliminary info: M6.6 141 km NW of Tobelo (Indonesia)
U.S. ambassador to U.N. to visit South Korea, Japan next week
The Chinese President meets with the Russian Foreign Minister during his official visit to Beijing
Chinese Foreign Minister: We will support stable development in Russia under Putin's leadership
Russian FM Lavrov met Chinese counterpart during visit to China
AFP: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit China next Saturday
The United States "will not accept" a situation where underpriced Chinese goods flood the global market, battering industries elsewhere, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Monday as she wrapped up high-level talks in China
Saudi Crown Prince, Pakistani PM Review Historical Relations, Cooperation
South Korea's spy satellite succeeds in communicating with ground station: defense ministry
SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully places South Korea's military spy satellite into orbit: defense ministry
According to FT, The US, UK and Australia will begin talks on bringing new members into AUKUS as Washington pushes for Japan to be involved in the security pact aimed as a deterrent against China
China says it patrolled the South China Sea in an apparent response to US naval drills with allies
Earthquake (地震) confirmed by seismic data. Preliminary info: M5.2 55 km W of Kuqa (China)
