James Patterson

Chinese President Xi Jinping told South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Monday that China is supportive of South Korea’s efforts to improve relationships with its northern neighbor North Korea. The reason for the show of support is to spur peace talks, according to China’s Foreign Ministry.

The targets of the protests include five shopping malls that figure to be full of last-minute Christmas Eve shoppers.

Of the estimated 15 million viewers, Fox News Channel and NBC drew about 5 million viewers each.

The timing of this outage came right before the next question from PBS moderator Judy Woodruff to the candidates. Should the U.S. boycott the 2022 Beijing Olympics over China's alleged mass detention of its Uyghur citizens?

Poyner, who is an elder in the Church of Christ, was a visitor to the website called Grindr, a networking and online dating application geared towards gay, bi and trans people.

The blockade would prevent foreign military access to Taiwan during a war, according to a military magazine and defense specialists.

Preparing for what it termed “unexpected confrontations”, China’s military is intensifying exercises in the South China Sea, according to a recent report.

A senior White House official said, “The door is open for talks and we are ready to be very flexible in finding an agreement that works for all sides. But if North Korea does decide to test a fully operational ICBM in some sort of effort to test our resolve, they won’t like our reaction and, we will respond.”

Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo commented that it was a surprise that Monsod wrote something favorable about the president because she “has not said any good word” about him.

German railway company Deutsche Bahn said Greta and her team had seats in first class.

To buy a virtual friend, people can simply go to a Chinese messaging app like WeChat or an e-commerce site like Taobao.

The president’s house had already sustained some minor damage in the form of cracks from previous earthquakes and is currently being assessed for any structural damage from the latest one.

The death toll is now at 16 of the 47 people trapped on the island when the blast occurred.

Chinese vice foreign minister Ma Zhaoxu accused the United States of being a “source of chaos” and said, “Some countries are making color revolutions all over the place to force regime change under the banner of human rights.”

The Chinese Communist Party’s regional government chairman, Shohrat Zakir, claimed that “trainees” from its “vocational training centers” had “graduated” and found stable employment.

Taiwan views the situation in Hong Kong as a precursor to how China will treat Taipei.

According to Lillani Hopkins the injured people were screaming in pain and some had severe burns on their exposed skin and faces.

The submarine, a 3,000-ton vessel named the INS Sindhuvir, is 31 years old but has been well maintained with regular refits in India and Russia.

For as little as 15 Australian dollars (about US$10 or 500 Philippine Peso), pedophiles in Australia can watch children perform sexual acts online while the abuse is being filmed in the Philippines. Senior officer Andrew Perkins, of the Australian federal police (AFP) team in Manila, told the Guardian Australia that this is an “alarming shift” toward “convenient and low-risk” activity compared to the more common “sex tourism” involving the abuse of children.

The police were able to confiscate the preserved fetuses and a portion of tiger skin from an adult tiger. A tip from villagers led to the Saturday arrests.

Japan’s Coast Guard has produced data claiming that Chinese government ships and other vessels have entered Japanese exclusive waters over 1,000 times this year. This is an 80 percent increase over 2018 and far more than any year since 2012 when the Chinese incursions began.

The fire that some have termed a "mega blaze" is about a one-hour drive away from Sydney and has affected about 300,000 hectares, reports have said.

"It has been reported that in at least a few incidents, members of law enforcement raped women who were apparently targeted because of their personal relationships to individuals alleged to have been involved in drug activities," a prosecutor for the International Criminal Court said.

A Japanese cosmetics company, Kao Corporation, unveiled its latest product that will aid in the quest for perfect skin or at least the appearance of it.

According to Wealth-X, very well to do people in Asia are relinquishing their wealth to charitable causes at a slower pace than their North American and European counterparts.

Observers note that Kim takes these equestrian strolls to the highest peak in the Korean Peninsula before he makes a major decision.

ImageSat International, a private intelligence firm based in Israel, released the imagery that shows the aerostat hovering over Mischief Reef in the Spratly Islands with its shadow clearly in view on the ground of the Chinese man-made island.

The officials took issue with images of half-naked men and women from the event showing off their tattoos.

Aside from her domestic chores, Riswati covered Hong Kong’s protests as a citizen journalist for the not-for-profit Indonesian online news outlet, Migran Pos, that she launched in March.