Obama points blame over China’s rise
Barack Obama has complimented Chinese President Xi Jinping for his “forceful and confident” demeanour, as he blamed his successor for the significant strain between America and China.
Day: March 28, 2023
Shanghai fashion week: Couture event returns to pre-pandemic form
One of Asia’s premier fashion shows returns for the first time since the start of the pandemic.
Ernie Bot, China’s answer to ChatGPT, is delayed — again
Baidu’s Ernie Bot is not being rolled out to the public. But we found Ernie Bot shuts down the conversation when asked about anything remotely sensitive.
Military Members File Claims over Fuel in Hawaii Navy Water
Navy Ensign Koda Freeman, Army Col. Jessica Whaley, and Army Maj. Amanda Feindt filed pre-litigation claim forms with the Navy.
Cold temps help contain chemicals in North Dakota derailment
The cold weather in North Dakota kept chemicals that spilled from a derailed Canadian Pacific train from spreading very far.
After a Russian girl drew an antiwar poster, her dad faces defamation charges
In a small Russian town, a father and daughter have been separated by the state after she drew an antiwar poster in school. He was convicted of defaming the military; she’s now in an orphanage.
Honduras deals Taiwan a blow by switching allegiance to China
Honduras switched its diplomatic allegiance from Taiwan to China in the latest setback for the Asian island’s president. Now some of Taiwan’s politicians say they need to take a different approach.
What we know about the deadly fire at a migrant processing center in Ciudad Juarez
Investigators are determining what caused a deadly fire in a migrant processing center in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, just across the border from El Paso. At least 39 people were killed.
What we know about the deadly fire at a migrant processing center in Ciudad Juarez
Investigators are determining what caused a deadly fire in a migrant processing center in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, just across the border from El Paso. At least 39 people were killed.
EPA cites 2 oil and gas firms over Permian Basin pollution
Two Texas companies have resolved Clean Air Act violations with the Environmental Protection Agency by agreeing to reduce emissions of planet-warming methane and other harmful pollutants wafting from the nation’s largest oil and gas producing region.