April 2024

he Bank of Japan maintains the short-term interest rate target at 0 to 0.1 percent. In the statement, the Bank of Japan deleted the statement that it currently buys about 6 trillio…

Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar denied that the Johor Forest City would open our country's second casino, directly pointing out that it was a lie. "It's not true, it's no…

A senior official from the Israeli Ministry of Defense said on Wednesday that the Israeli army has made all the necessary preparations to control the southern Gaza city of Rafah, a…

US President Biden said on Wednesday that he had signed a foreign aid bill worth a total of $95 billion (HKD 741 billion) on the day, making the bill officially become a law. The b…

Five military horses of the British Royal Cavalry went out of control and went missing during the training period, and even ran on the streets of London. One of the military horses…

The preliminary data released by South Korea shows that the local economy grew by 1.3% quarter-on-quarter after seasonal adjustment in the first quarter, the fastest growth rate si…

Short-video platform TikTok's chief executive Shou Zi Chew said that it will challenge the new bill passed by the US Congress to ban the company. After US President Joe Biden signe…

On April 24th, local time, a spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces said that the Israel Defense Forces carried out a large-scale attack on about 40 Hezbollah targets in the Et…

Enlarge the picture. The latest population trend data released by the Statistics Office of South Korea shows that the local birth population in February this year decreased by 3.3%…

Russia's Investigative Committee announced on social platforms that Deputy Defense Minister Ivanov was detained on suspicion of taking bribes, but did not disclose details. Kremlin…

The US Congress Senate voted to pass the mandatory divestiture of TikTok from its parent company, ByteDance. President Biden will sign the bill local time tomorrow. The bill was pa…

"The Tokyo Rainbow Pride (Tokyo Rainbow Pride)" organization is an organization that calls for the protection of the rights and interests of LGBTQ, which is the sexual minority gro…

North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency reported that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un yesterday directed the super-large rocket launcher unit to conduct simulated compreh…

On April 16, the two charred bodies found by the river in Nasu-machi, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, were both of Chinese descent. Case details: On this month 16th, someone reported to…

Heavy rain continues in many places in Guangdong, and 32 hydrological stations in the province have exceeded the warning water level. The relevant departments predict that the Beij…

Two SH60K patrol helicopters of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force collided and crashed one after another during the night anti-submarine training near the Izu Islands on Sat…

According to reports from Agence France-Presse, Kyrgyzstan has banned access to TikTok since April 18, claiming that this move is to "protect children". The Digital Department of K…

The US House of Representatives conducted a procedural vote, with 316 votes in favor and 94 votes against, passing a total of $95 billion in foreign aid bills, involving aid to Tai…

An explosion was heard in an Iranian city on Friday, and the news claimed that it was an attack by Israel on Iran, but the Tehran authorities downplayed the incident and said there…

At first, the Japanese police did not disclose the inside story of the shooting case. The only information that everyone knew was "in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, a police officer shot at …

The United Arab Emirates was hit by thunderstorms on April 16. In Dubai, the rainfall on this day is comparable to the local average rainfall of one and a half to two years, result…

UAE heavy rain causes disasters, and Emirates suspends boarding procedures at Dubai Airport, and arriving and already transited passengers will continue the journey. The rainfall i…

Enlarge the picture. US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the United States and the Group of Seven (G7) allies are continuing to explore a range of possibilities to release…

Venezuelan President Maduro announced at the online summit of heads of state of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States that it will close the country's embassy and co…

Fitch has adjusted the rating outlook of six Chinese state-owned banks from "stable" to "negative". The six state-owned banks are Industrial and Commercial Bank of China , China Co…

The chief executive of American tech giant Apple, Cook, visited Vietnam for two days. After arriving in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, on Monday morning, he followed the local cust…

Enlarge the picture. According to the latest data from the international data company IDC, in the first quarter of this year, the global shipments of smart phones increased by 7.8%…

Under the situation that Ukraine's military aid from the West is insufficient, the fighting with Russia has become increasingly difficult, while the Russian forces have stepped up …

Today (April 15) is the 112th birthday of the late North Korean leader Kim Il-sung, which is called Sun Festival in North Korea. North Korea’s official media KCNA and the Rodong Si…

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will resign, and Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Huang Xuncai will take over. Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced…

Shareholders of U.S. Steel (U.S. Steel) as expected approved the acquisition offer proposed by Nippon Steel (Nippon Steel), which has a transaction amount of up to $14.9 billion. H…

Bloomberg cited informed sources as reporting that Israel is preparing for a possible direct or through its agents' attack by Iran within a few days, and Iran may carry out unmanne…

This week, due to the expectations of international investors for the delay in the time for the US to cut interest rates, the yen has once again accelerated its depreciation. The e…

Around 8:55 am on the 12th, a cleaning staff saw an object floating on the water in the moat of the Imperial Palace in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo while working. After careful observation,…

The General Affairs Ministry of Japan announced that the estimated results of the population as of October 1st last year show that the total population of Japan, including foreigne…

Zoom in pictureJapanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said that the biggest challenge facing the world comes from China. China's current foreign stance and military actions are the …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that at the invitation of Premier Li Qiang, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will pay an official visit to China from the 14th to 16th of thi…

Liu Jinsong, director of the Asia Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, met with Hengdi Huang, the chief minister of the Japanese Embassy in China, and presented …

Enlarge the picture. The family of former American football legend O.J. Simpson said that Simpson died of cancer on Wednesday at the age of 76. In 1995, in a sensational "Century T…

The US Department of Labor announced that as of the week ending April 6, the number of initial jobless claims was 211,000, a decrease of 11,000 from the previous week, while the ma…

The yen has been under continuous pressure recently, setting a 34-year low. Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said that the authorities and Masato Kanda, the deputy ministe…

U.S. President Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippine President Marcos Jr. held the first U.S.-Japan-Philippines summit at the White House. Biden stated that t…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has maintained the monetary policy unchanged for the fourth consecutive time, which is in line with market expectations, as local inflatio…

Chairman of the National People's Congress Zhao Leji arrived in Pyongyang to start a visit to North Korea and held talks with Choe Ryong Hae, member of the Standing Committee of th…

The vote count for South Korea's parliamentary election has been completed. The opposition Democratic Party won an overwhelming victory and maintained its status as the largest par…

South Korea's Ministry of Finance stated that the national debt will reach 1,126.7 trillion won (HKD 6.45 trillion) in 2023, a record high, and the debt-to-gross domestic product (…

According to reports from multiple foreign media such as the Associated Press and Vietnam News Agency, the well-known real estate developer and the richest woman in Vietnam, Zhang …

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel said the Biden administration is seeking to reverse China's attempts to isolate Asian countries such as the Philippines with the help of Japan…

The rating agency Fitch has downgraded China's rating outlook from "stable" to "negative", confirming the "A+" rating. Fitch said that the downgrade of the outlook reflects the inc…

Japanese media quoted Japanese and South Korean government sources as reporting that China, Japan and South Korea are coordinating to hold leadership talks in South Korea on the 26…

Fitch, an international credit rating agency, lowered the outlook on China's sovereign credit rating to "negative". China's Ministry of Finance responded today with regret and poin…

Zoom in pictureThe 32nd General Regiment of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force posted a post on the official social platform, using the term "Greater East Asia War" which was bann…

The commander of the US Pacific Army, Charles Flynn, stated that the US military is about to deploy the Standard 6 (SM-6) air defense missile and Tomahawk cruise missile in the Asi…

A shipwreck occurred in Mozambique, causing at least 91 deaths and 34 people missing. Among the dead were several children. The incident occurred in the sea area near Mozambique Is…

Enlarge the picture. Real wages in Japan have continued to fall for the 23rd consecutive month. Data from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare shows that after adjust…

Zoom in pictureThe Financial Times quoted sources from senior U.S. officials as saying that U.S. President Biden will hold a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and P…

Billionaire Elon Musk is challenging a decision by a judge of the Supreme Court of Brazil that directed the social media X he owns to ban a number of accounts, and has called for t…

The British king Charles appeared for the first time after being diagnosed with cancer and attended the Easter service. British King Charles III is actively fighting against cancer…

According to news released by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday, Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov started a two-day trip to Beijing on Monday. During his visit to Ch…

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida went to the TSMC Kumamoto plant for the first time on the 6th to visit. In addition to exchanging opinions with TSMC CEO C.C. Wei, he also exp…

Multiple Israeli media reported on April 7 that the Israeli army had withdrawn almost all ground troops from the southern Gaza Strip, leaving only one brigade in the Gaza Strip to …

The second round of voting in Slovakia's presidential election showed that pro-Russian parliament speaker Peter Pellegrini defeated pro-EU candidate Ivan Korcok, a former foreign m…

The South Korean Ministry of National Defense said that the second military reconnaissance satellite will be launched at around 7:00 p.m. US time on Sunday (7th) at the Kennedy Spa…

In the Orenburg region of south-central Russia on the border adjacent to Kazakhstan, a dam has burst, which has been two days so far. A total of more than 6,000 houses have been af…

xr:d:DAGBsULBuL8:5,j:6968618603934858604,t:24040702 Today, the United States, Japan, Australia, and the Philippines conducted a joint military exercise in the South China Sea. The …

Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with visiting US Treasury Secretary Yellen in Beijing. Reuters reported that Yellen told Li Qiang in her opening remarks that the two countries have th…

According to a report by Japanese TV on April 6, in the past two years, the water temperature on the sea near Japan has continued to set a new record. Due to the warming of the sea…

Local time on April 6, the Nicaraguan government announced in a notice that Nicaragua will sever diplomatic relations with Ecuador immediately. The Nicaraguan government condemned …

Local time on April 5, the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that due to the Ecuadorian police's forced entry into the Mexican Embassy in Ecuador and the detention of f…

April 4, one of the Myanmar rebels, the National Unity Government (NUG), deployed about 30 suicide drones to attack the prime minister's residence of the Myanmar military governmen…

Ukrainian media reported on Friday that Ukraine attacked a military airport in the Rostov region of Russia in the early hours of the day, destroying at least 6 Russian fighter jets…

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen held two days of economic talks in Guangzhou. Yellen issued a statement after the meeting stating that she and He …

The working group meeting of the China-US Maritime Military Security Consultation Mechanism was held in Hawaii, USA from the 3rd to the 4th of this month. It was the first maritime…

Seven employees of the charity World Central Kitchen (WCK) were killed in an air strike in central Gaza, including three Britons, one American-Canadian dual citizen, and foreigners…

Foreign media quoted news that the United States has asked South Korea to adopt restrictive measures similar to those already adopted by the United States regarding South Korea's e…

Kyodo News reported that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met with Indonesian President-elect and current Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto. Taking into account China's rising…

Fed Chair Powell said on Wednesday that the Fed is not expected to cut interest rates until it has greater confidence in thedecline of inflation. In a prepared speech for an event,…

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy signed a bill lowering the age at which people can be mobilized to perform combat missions from 27 to 25, which is expected to bring more combat effec…

Ukraine and Finland signed a bilateral security cooperation agreement, under which Finland will provide long-term support to Ukraine in terms of finance and military. The agreement…

A magnitude 7.2 earthquake occurred off the coast of Hualien in Taiwan on Wednesday morning, followed by several aftershocks. TSMC said in the evening that the recovery rate of equ…

-US oil major Exxon Mobil expects first-quarter earnings to be lower than in the fourth quarter of last year, mainly due to lower oil and gas prices and the devaluation of derivati…

The battle for control of US entertainment giant Disney has ended with chief executive Robert Iger fending off a bid by activist investor Nelson Peltz.With the backing of the major…

Ray Dalio, known as the "Crocodile King" and founder of Bridgewater, the world's largest hedge fund, said that he will not give up investment opportunities in China and is proud of…

U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen will visit China from today to next Tuesday (9th) and will meet with Premier Li Qiang, Vice Prime Minister He Lifeng, Finance Minister Lan Fo'an and …

Enlarge the pictureAccording to the Japan Meteorological Agency, a 6.0-magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture in Japan at 12:16 local time, with a dept…

Yonhap News Agency reported that the "Personal Information Protection Commission," a directly affiliated agency of the South Korean prime minister, is investigating the collection …

According to Chinese media reports, U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen has arrived in Guangzhou and will visit China from today to next Tuesday (9th). After Yellen arrives in Guangzhou…

A former Japanese Finance Ministry official, Hiroshi Watanabe, told Reuters in an interview that the Japanese authorities may not intervene in the foreign exchange market unless th…

France believes that the influx of Chinese products into the European market poses an economic threat and will lobby the EU to take measures to rebalance trade with China based on …

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that Treasury Secretary Yellen will leave for China on Wednesday (3rd) for a seven-day visit, focusing on discussing with Chinese offi…

A 7.2-magnitude strong earthquake occurred in the sea area off Hualien, Taiwan. It is the largest earthquake in the local area in 25 years. According to foreign media reports, some…

The United Steelworkers (USW) said it had received a letter from Nippon Steel promising not to lay off employees until September 2026 after a successful acquisition of United State…

North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency reported that North Korea, under the guidance of leader Kim Jong Un, successfully test-fired a new medium- and long-range hyperson…

A 7.2-magnitude earthquake occurred in the sea area off Hualien, Taiwan. Tsunami warnings have been issued on the Japanese islands of Okinawa and Miyakojima, and coastal residents …

Affected by this earthquake, a tsunami warning has been issued in Okinawa, Japan. It is expected that the tsunami will arrive at the Okinawa main island at 10 am on the 3rd, with a…

April 1st is the first day for new employees in Japan to go to the workplace. This year is no exception, but the situation of a woman going to the workplace this year has attracted…

In September 2023, Inoue Nami (stage name: Ai Ki), a 25-year-old female actress in the "Jupiter" troupe of the Takarazuka Opera Company, a national music troupe in Japan, fell to h…

The founder and CEO of the cryptocurrency trading platform FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, was arrested on charges of fraud, conspiracy to defraud, and money laundering. After being found …

Thousands of Israelis took to the streets of Jerusalem today, demanding that the Israeli hostages held in Gaza return home and that Prime Minister Netanyahu step down. This was the…

In response to the US media's revelation that the Biden administration is considering offering permanent residency to millions of illegal immigrants, Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla (T…

Iran reportedly informed Russia of possible attacks on Russia before a terrorist attack occurred at a concert hall in the suburbs of Moscow, Russia. Reuters quoted sources as repor…

The 29-year-old female giant panda Tan Tan at KOBE Oji Zoo in Japan died last night due to the deterioration of heart disease. The China Wildlife Conservation Association announced…

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a spring conscription order, expecting to conscript 150,000 people. Russian media quoted relevant legal documents as showing that accord…

Ukrainian media reported that the Zmiivska Thermal Power Plant, the largest power plant in eastern Ukraine, located in Kharkiv, has been destroyed in the Russian missile attacks la…

Yonhap News Agency said on April 1 that South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol delivered a speech to the people on April 1. He sincerely apologized to the people for the inconvenienc…

It is suspected that the red koji health supplements produced by Kobayashi Pharmaceutical in Japan contain the highly toxic substance "penicillium melleum acid", which causes probl…

The royal family is making arrangements for the funeral. King Charles III (King Charles III) announced earlier that he had cancer, but did not reveal what kind of cancer it was. So…

More and more Chinese people are going to Japan to engage in various "consumption" activities, including illegal sex brothels. Some stores even promote vigorously on Weibo, with an…

The data shown in “Revealing the Global Wealth Migration” shows that Japan has become one of the popular immigration destinations for the Chinese.According to statistics, there are…

Hokkaido is inundated with a large number of ark shells and people flock to it. Recently, the coasts of Hokkaido are covered with "ark shells" that can only be seen in high-end sus…

According to the latest news from the Japan Immigration Administration, in order to solve problems such as airport congestion and counter-terrorism caused by too many foreigners en…