Strong earthquake in southwest China kills 46
At least 21 people were reported killed in a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that shook China's southwestern province of Sichuan on Monday, triggering landslides and shaking buildings
2 year agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:17 PLA aircraft and 4 PLAN vessels around our surrounding region were detected today (September 5, 2022) until 1700(GMT+8). ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded to these activities with aircraft in CAP, naval vessels, and land-based missile systems
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 48 km SE of Kangding, China
China experienced a 6.6 magnitude earthquake
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 83 km ENE of Nagqu, China
Earthquake of magnitude 6.6 - 43 km SE of Kangding, China
China accuses Taiwan's ruling party of trying to escalate after downing of a Chinese drone
Taiwan defence ministry: detected 53 Chinese aircraft, eight Chinese ships around Taiwan on Thursday. Taiwan defence ministry: 14 Chinese aircraft crossed Taiwan strait median line on Thursday
Reuters: Taiwan fires warning shots at a Chinese drone that invaded the island's airspace
Tsai Ing-wen says Taiwan won't provoke Beijing, but 'countermeasures' possible
2 year agoChinese police have arrested more than 200 suspects linked to one of the country's biggest-ever banking scandals, which triggered rare mass protests
2 year agoCGTN:China has decided to provide 100 million yuan (around $14.5 million) of emergency humanitarian assistance to Pakistan, including 25,000 tents and other relief materials, to help the country fight against the flooding, according to a joint statement issued by China and Pakistan
The @USNavy ship passages in the Taiwan Strait are "not about China" but rather the interests of Taiwan and the region, says @PressSec
China's PLA monitored the entire passage of USS Antietam and USS Chancellorsville through the Taiwan Strait and had everything under control. Chinese troops remain on high alert and are ready to thwart any provocation: spokesperson for PLA Eastern Theater Command, Sun. (file pic)
On today's podcast: - Hong Kong takes steps to help students stuck on their way to mainland universities - Weibo users criticize police reaction to men caught attending funeral during lockdown - China's bold ambitions for autonomous flying vehicles
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 42 km WSW of Yongchuan, China
2 year agoThe Taiwanese Ministry of Defense has verified the authenticity of the image taken by a PLA drone over Kinmen on August 16 showing two Taiwanese army soldiers observing the aerial vehicle.
2 year ago5 new Type 052D destroyers on dry dock at Dalian shipyard, expansion continues
Taiwan defence ministry: detected 51 Chinese aircraft, 6 Chinese ships around Taiwan on Thursday
Reuters: Japan's National Security Adviser holds talks with Chinese FM
US commander says China missile fire over Taiwan must be contested
2 year agoToday the UN Special Rapporteur on Slavery, @TomObokata released a report to the UN Human Rights Council ahead of the 51st sitting, that concludes that forced labor is occurring in Xinjiang in several sectors which may constitute "enslavement as a crime against humanity"
2 year agoChina's major manufacturing hub Sichuan province has ordered all factories to shut down for 6 days to ease a power shortage. Sichuan is key for semiconductor/solar panel industries & China's lithium mining hub. Will hit Foxconn, Intel, Apple, Tesla-supplier factories & more
2 year agoTaiwan tracks 17 Chinese military aircraft, 5 ships around country
2 year ago.@MoNDefense confirmed as of 1700hrs today, 30 PLA aircrafts and 5 PLA vessels conducted military activities around Taiwan. Out of the 30 aircrafts, 15 crossed the median line on the Taiwan Strait
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 124 km WSW of Zhangye, China
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - northern Qinghai, China
2 year agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:6 PLAN vessels and 22 PLA aircraft around our surrounding region were detected today (August 14, 2022) until 1700(GMT+8). ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded to these activities with aircraft in CAP, naval vessels, and land-based missile systems
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 - 199 km NNE of Nagqu, China
