• 11/20/2024

Reduced tolls at Hong Kong’s Tai Lam Tunnel could be rolled out in 2025

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Authorities leaning towards implementing time-based tolls at the tunnel, government source says. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3287103/reduced-tolls-hong-kongs-tai-lam-tunnel-could-be-rolled-out-2025?utm_source=rss_feed

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Ex-President Tsai to address security forum in Canada

Taipei, Nov. 18 (CNA) Former President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) will head to Canada on Wednesday to address the annual summit of the Halifax International Security Forum (HISF), her office said in a statement Monday. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202411180016

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Iran continues to face resistance at home

Jerusalem Post Iran’s regime now finds itself facing increasing dissent and challenges at home, with many groups opposing the regime. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-829649

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Russian pipeline gas supplies to Europe down to five-year low in October — GECF

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Total gas consumption in the EU lost 2% in January-October 2024 year-on-year to 238 bln cubic meters https://tass.com/economy/1874061

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Army specialists helping Rosatom secure Zaporozhye nuke plant – official

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. A regiment of radiation, chemical and biological protection troops has been additionally deployed to the plant https://tass.com/politics/1874059

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Ukraine’s Air Force: Destruction and death in Odesa caused by downed Iskander missile – photos

Pravda Ukraine On 18 November, fragments of a Russian Iskander-M ballistic missile shot down by Ukrainian air defence fell in a heavily populated area in the city of Odesa, resulting in destruction and death of civilians. Source: Ukraine’s Air Force Command on Facebook Quote: “At about 11:57, the enemy launched an Iskander-M ballistic missile at…

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Hungarian Foreign Minister criticises US approval for strikes on Russian territory

Pravda Ukraine Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has criticised the US decision to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles to strike Russian territory. Source: European Pravda, citing Szijjártó on Facebook Szijjártó criticised the US decision to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles to strike Russian territory.  Quote: “The pro-war mainstream has launched its last, desperate…

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Parents to have greater chance of enrolling children in top Hong Kong primary schools

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Data shows fewer students admitted via ‘siblings route’ in first stage, leaving door open to parents to try luck at sought-after schools. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3287102/parents-have-greater-chance-enrolling-children-top-hong-kong-primary-schools?utm_source=rss_feed

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Ukrainian companies to produce thousands of autopiloted drones that can resist electronic warfare – WSJ

Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian startup Vyriy Drone will produce several thousand drones with an automatic guidance function that will be activated when attacked. This will help drone pilots circumvent electronic warfare systems.  Source: The Wall Street Journal Details: The autopilot function is performed by the Skynode on-board microcomputer of the American company Auterion, which costs only…

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Tech war: Hong Kong maker of Nvidia graphics cards PC Partner moves to Singapore

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The 27-year-old company said it has moved its headquarters to Singapore, where it made a secondary listing, amid chip supply chain pressure. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3287101/tech-war-hong-kong-maker-nvidia-graphics-cards-pc-partner-moves-singapore?utm_source=rss_feed

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