Tag: East Asia
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Japan’s southwestern islands on high alert as powerful Typhoon Bavi approaches
ISHIGAKI: A large and powerful typhoon approached a remote chain of islands in Japan’s southwest on Friday (Jul 10), prompting authorities to warn of violent winds, torrential rain, landslides and flooding in what
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China factory fire kills at least 28 people: State media
Chinese President Xi Jinping said the fire resulted in “heavy human losses” and called for increased search and rescue efforts.
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China’s Xi mourns ‘heavy losses’ in shoe factory blaze
With people still trapped inside hours after the blaze began, fire and rescue teams dispatched 183 people and 35 vehicles to the scene, the Ministry of Emergency Management said.
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Japan deepens space partnerships as security priorities drive industry growth
As Japan expands investment in its space ambitions and seeks closer international collaborations, industry players say the country is becoming an increasingly important hub for commercial and strategic space activities in the Asia Pacific.
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Taiwan’s tainted oil recall widens to more than 400 products as political row grows
A batch of soybean oil supplied by Taichung-based Central Union Oil was found to contain excessive levels of benzo[a]pyrene, a carcinogenic compound.
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China, Taiwan brace for Typhoon Bavi, possibly the most powerful storm in years
Bavi, currently about 1,000km wide at its widest point or roughly the width of France, is forecast to skirt northern Taiwan before making landfall in China’s eastern Fujian province on Saturday evening, according to China’s National Meteorological Centre.
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Cathay Pacific flight intercepted by Hungarian NATO fighter jets, airline says safety was never compromised
Flight CX257 from Hong Kong to London experienced a “temporary loss of communication” with local air traffic control over Romanian airspace on Jul 4.
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Taiwan bets on premium coffee, with Alishan’s beans commanding some of the world’s highest prices
In the final instalment of a three-part series on Taiwan beyond semiconductors, CNA looks at how the island is building a reputation for small-batch specialty coffee.
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Woman arrested in Japan for sewing shut housemate’s lips
TOKYO: Japanese police arrested a woman near Tokyo for allegedly sewing shut the lips of her housemate, officials said Thursday (Jul 9).The 42-year-old female victim escaped the house in the city of Koga, rushed to a nearby shop and held up a piece of paper that read “please help me”, Makoto Hiyama, a senior
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Top South Korea court to decide ex-president’s martial law case
Yoon, who is already in detention, is also appealing a separate life sentence for leading an insurrection with his martial law declaration.
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