Link to Article: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-launches-survey-understand-fear-having-children-2024-10-18/ China has been experiencing a population decline for a few years now. China’s National Health Commission has begun surveying 30,000 Chinese people in the Oder to determine the factors influencing this decline, precisely what they call the “Fear surrounding having children.” The survey will include 150 counties in China and 1,500 differing communities. Ideally, once the… Read more »
Link to Article: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/north-korea-says-it-recovered-crashed-south-korean-military-drone-kcna-2024-10-18/ On October 19, 2024, North Korea announced that it had discovered a crashed South Korean Military drone, which it claimed was spreading Propaganda leaflets. Citing the drone’s make alone with a Leaflet box attachment, North Korea claims that it is pretty likely a South Korean Propaganda Drone, but it has not drawn any official conclusions. South… Read more »
Link to Article:https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/britains-king-charles-queen-camilla-attend-sydney-church-royal-tour-2024-10-19/ King Charles and his Wife, Queen Consort Camila, traveled to Austria in the king’s first major overseas tour and first major trip since his Cancer Diagnosis. The king expressed enthusiasm for the journey, his 16th official visit to the country, and his time there during school. In his opening speech to the tour, the king talked about… Read more »
Link to Article: https://wng.org/sift/china-frees-american-pastor-who-spent-nearly-20-years-in-prison-1726500660 On September 15, 2024, the story broke that the nearly two decade imprisoned David Lin was finally released from Beijing prison and allowed to return home to the US. Detained in 2006, and convicted in on the grounds of Contract fraud in 2009, Lin the first one of three known detained American Citinzins to be released… Read more »
Link to Article:https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/environment/northern-vietnam-faces-widespread-landslide-threats-as-typhoon-yagi-deaths-rise-4790636.html On September 7th, Typhoon Yagi, one of the strongest storms to have hit the Eastern Sea and her bordering Countries in thirty years, made landfall in Northern Vietnam. At the time of the release of the article, at least 65 were confirmed dead. Rice fields have been flooded, and fruit trees and vegetables have been destroyed. The… Read more »
Link to article:https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesian-police-detain-seven-in-a-failed-plot-to-attack-pope-francis Between September 2nd and 3rd, 2024, Indonesian police detained seven people in connection to a suspected ISIS terrorist plot to kill Pope Francis on the last day of his visit to Indonesia, the first stop in a 12-day tour of Southeast Asia and the Pacific. At the time of the article’s release, the investigation into the terrorist… Read more »
