Tag: Asia & Pacific

LIVE 1 PM ET: Biden Hosts Joint Press Conference With South Korean President

U.S. President Joe Biden hosts a joint press conference with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol at 12:30 p.m. ET on April 26 at the White House. …


Biden Hosts Joint Press Conference With South Korean President

U.S. President Joe Biden hosts a joint press conference with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol at 12:30 p.m. ET on April 26 at the White House. …


Reports of COVID Reinfections Flood Chinese Social Media

A large number of Chinese have posted on social platforms in recent days disclosing their re-infection with COVID-19. However, the Chinese regime’s mouthpiece media quickly published an article to deny that China is experiencing another wave of COVID-19. Many people across the country claimed that they had been re-infected with COVID-19 and posted their positive…


Chinese Journalist Charged With Espionage After Meeting Japan Diplomat, Family Says

Chinese authorities have reportedly indicted a veteran journalist for espionage over a year after detaining him for meeting with a Japanese diplomat in Beijing. Dong Yuyu, 61, was arrested in February 2022 while having lunch with a Japanese diplomat at a restaurant in a Beijing hotel. The diplomat was also detained for questioning but was…


Yeonmi Park: Is There Time to Save America From Totalitarianism?

After escaping from the prison that is North Korea, Yeonmi Park settled in America. She found that those most blessed in the land of the free were most scarred by hatred, fear, and collective guilt. Is her adopted land becoming like her birthplace? Not if William Shipley can help it. He defends American prisoners of…


US, South Korea to Strengthen Ties to Address Nuclear Crises

President Joe Biden will welcome South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to the White House on Wednesday, where both leaders are expected to sign a declaration to counter the growing nuclear threat from North Korea. This is “a hugely important visit” to commemorate the 70th anniversary of U.S.–South Korean diplomatic ties, a senior administration official…


[PREMIERING NOW] Yeonmi Park: Is There Time to Save America From Totalitarianism?

After escaping from the prison that is North Korea, Yeonmi Park settled in America. She found that those most blessed in the land of the free were most scarred by hatred, fear, and collective guilt. Is her adopted land becoming like her birthplace? Not if William Shipley can help it. He defends American prisoners of…


[PREMIERING at 10AM ET] Yeonmi Park: Is There Time to Save America From Totalitarianism?

After escaping from the prison that is North Korea, Yeonmi Park settled in America. She found that those most blessed in the land of the free were most scarred by hatred, fear, and collective guilt. Is her adopted land becoming like her birthplace? Not if William Shipley can help it. He defends American prisoners of…


US Charges North Korean Banker Over Crypto Laundering Conspiracies

The United States has indicted a North Korean banker for his alleged role in cryptocurrency laundering conspiracies designed to buy goods and generate revenue for the North Korean regime. Sim Hyon Sop, a representative of the North Korean Foreign Trade Bank (FTB), was accused of conspiring with over-the-counter crypto traders to launder funds stolen from…


Japan’s ispace Moon Landing Bid Fails, Lander Likely Crashed

Japanese lunar exploration company ispace said Wednesday that it had lost communication with its unmanned spacecraft, Hakuto-R, which it sent to the moon, and the mission was presumed to have failed. “Now we lost the communication. So we have to assume that … we could not complete the landing on the lunar surface,” ispace CEO…