Just recently president Donald Trump and Kim Jung Un met to discuss denuclearization in North Korea. The summit began with high hopes and with promises of Korea being a powerhouse economically. However it ended with no agreement on the denuclearization. According t Trump it came down to the fact that North Korea wanted to have all their sanctions lifted and… Read more »
Japanese health authorities say that the country’s reported cases of measles have topped 220 so far this year, more than 70 percent of the total in 2018. Experts say the measles virus is highly contagious, causing symptoms such as fever and skin rash. If a pregnant woman is infected it can trigger a miscarriage or premature delivery. The National Institute… Read more »
The plaintiffs Ai Nakajima and Kristina Baumann are one of the couples involved. In 2011, Nakajima traveled to Germany for work. That’s where she met and fell in love with Baumann. They were eventually married. They moved to Japan and filed paperwork to have their marriage recognized. But, as they expected, it was rejected. Baumann is currently in Japan on… Read more »
The summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un is over. The day started with optimism and promises of turning North Korea into an economic power house. It ended with both men heading their separate ways without an agreement on denuclearization. The American and North Korean leaders could not come to terms. Trump says it came down to one thing…. Read more »
HANGZHOU, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) — Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Wednesday that China appreciated the unremitting efforts of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the United States to promote the political settlement of the nuclear issue on the Korean Peninsula. After the meeting of the foreign ministers of China, Russia and India held in… Read more »
The Trump administration has sent its two top negotiators to china to help negotiate an extension for a deadline extension with Chinese President Xi Jinping. There is a dispute regarding the current tariff war which is preventing several trades that include agricultural and tech products. U.S. tariffs on 200 billion dollars worth of imports from China are scheduled to rise… Read more »
WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) – The Trump administration’s top two negotiators in trade talks with China will meet on Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping, but there has been no decision to extend a March 1 U.S. deadline for a deal, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Thursday. “The vibe in Beijing is good,” Kudlow told Fox News Channel of… Read more »
HONG KONG, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) — Hong Kong plans to introduce smart prison system to enhance efficiency of custodial operations and security of correctional institution through the application of innovation and technology, a Hong Kong official said on Thursday. Woo Ying-ming, the commissioner of Correctional Services in Hong Kong, introduced at annual press conference that the smart prison concept comprises… Read more »
BEIJING, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) — China said Thursday that it condemns the suicide terrorist attack in Iran that killed dozens Wednesday and expressed condolences to the victims. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying made the remarks at a routine press conference when asked to comment on the attack whick killed 27 people and injured 13 others in Iran’s southeastern Sistan… Read more »
BUJUMBURA, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) — Chinese Ambassador to Burundi Li Changlin and Burundian Foreign Affairs Minister Ezechiel Nibigira on Thursday signed a handover document on the China-aided Burundian state house. The handover is a sign of sincere friendship and cooperation between China and Burundi, Li said at the signing ceremony in the new state house in Mutimbuzi district, north of… Read more »