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[Hong Kong fire bamboo apartments] Wednesday, A high-rise complex fire which stretched across the span of 7 buildings in Wang Fuk Court, located in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong resulted in the deaths of 94 people and another 70 people injured and 100’s missing. It was also reported that 11 firefighters have also been injured. A total of 9—people have been evacuated to shelters since the fire outbreak. While how the fire started is currently unknown, it has been determined

[Typhoon Kalmaegi Philippines Vietnam Thailand Laos] Today at 12:29 GMT in Dak Lak and Gia Lia, Vietnam, Typhoon Kalmaegi killed an estimated 127 people missing and at least 114 people dead with most people dead from the central province of Cebu, Philippines. With over 6 airports being closed, it resulted in hundreds of flights being canceled. Heavy flooding also occurred and yielded landslides throughout Vietnam and in the neighboring countries Thailand, Laos, and the island

[Trump Asia trade deal] Yesterday the American President Donald Trump boarded Air Force One to travel to Asia to meet with the leaders of several Asian nations to find solutions to the current trade issues between the America and Asia countries. President Trump’s five-day trip will begin the negotiation process that should result in the easing of trade tensions that could make or break this final quarter of the American retail market and the tech sector of the American econom

[China major global weapons exporter] There's a new player in the international arms market that is set to dominate in the next 5 to 10 years and that player is China. While America is currently the number seller of arms in the world, China is looking for ways to change that.

Last week when the Trump Administration issued a warning to the rest of the world not to use Chinese manufactures Huawei’s advanced AI computer chips. China decided to push back by calling the actions of the Trump Administration not only a threat to global supply chains, but  violation of international trade norms. While President Trump is pushing protectionist measures, China has been significantly bolstering the development and application of its own chips within the border

[China American Tariff] Despite what appears to be a big deal for the Trump Administration when it comes to striking a small deal with China on tariffs this week, it seems that China and many other countries within the ASEAN communication have “moved on”. With the Trump Administration backtracking and slashing tariff rates by 30%-80% on various imported goods and products from China, China has only sought to impose a 10% on all imported American goods and products. The world

It has been reported that the possibility of North Korea fully deploying its soldiers to the frontlines of Ukraine might be coming closer to reality than ever. In a recent article entitled: “NORTH KOREA DEPLOYED IN UKRAINE?”, we highlighted how the deployment of North Korean troops could not only help Russia but ultimately help the North Korean army. While it’s true that North Korea hasn’t fought a war since the 1952 Korean War in conjunction with North Korea making a nicknam

[Japan American cars don’t fit] One of the talking points of American President Donald Trump was that many countries have been “ripping America off” when it comes to trade. It seems like everyone in the world knows it's not true for the exception of Donald Trump. A prime example of this would be the automotive industry in Japan.

[Tokyo sex industry] there are a lot of countries having financial problems and Japan is just another country amongst them. With that being said, it’s a no-brainer that when a country is having financial difficulties, those same financial difficulties get passed down to the people of that country. For those that have two income providers in the home, they get the opportunity to somewhat skate by if they budget right.

[China Iran Nuclear Weapons] The last time nuclear weapons were unleashed on the world were by the hands of the Americans and the Japanese. Ever since then, most every country on earth has been either seeking to get their hands on them or constructing their version of what is the most bower weapon system in the world. If fact nuclear weapons are so powerful that they now serve as a deterrent and if one country deploys nuclear weapons on another country that has them, then wha

[China underwater space station] Everyone from the environmental, military, and geopolitical sectors have their eyes on China and what they are planning to do in the South China Sea. The reason for this is because of China's ambitions to conduct research activities and build a permanent space station like research facility 6,000 meters (6.562 feet) in the South China Sea. The name of the deep-water research facility is “Cold Seep Ecosystem” and is spearheaded by the South Chi

Say what you like, while the Trump Administration has been busy invoking tariffs on countries all over the world, China has been exercising a different approach and that is being in the business of business. Today China and Vietnam inked a new cooperation deal that includes over 40 areas of trade interest that ties the two countries closer than ever in terms of economic trade and development.