• 11/16/2024

The U.S. government is treating the apparent disclosure of classified material surrounding the war in Ukraine as an insider’s leak, people familiar with the matter say, but hasn’t yet homed in on key suspects for the breach.

Wall Street Journal The U.S. government is treating the apparent disclosure of classified material surrounding the war in Ukraine as an insider’s leak, people familiar with the matter say, but hasn’t yet homed in on key suspects for the breach. https://www.wsj.com/articles/government-looking-for-leaker-in-ukraine-documents-probe-2cfe421e

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Pepper…and Salt

Wall Street Journal Pepper…and Salt https://www.wsj.com/articles/pepper-and-salt-10df6c75

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Kremlin spokesman says no date set yet for Putin’s visit to China

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Russian president last visited China in February 2022, when he held talks with Xi Jinping and attended the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games https://tass.com/politics/1603485

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China trade: exports soared by over 14 per cent in March in ‘positive surprise’, but imports fell again

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. China’s exports rose by 14.8 per cent in March compared with a year earlier, while imports fell by 1.4 per cent, data released on Thursday showed. https://www.scmp.com/economy/economic-indicators/article/3216880/china-trade-exports-surge-over-14-cent-march-imports-fall-again?utm_source=rss_feed

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Participants in special operation may take part in Victory Day parade — Kremlin spokesman

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Dmitry Peskov did not name the foreign leaders who may visit Moscow for the Victory Day parade and have already received invitations from the Russian authorities https://tass.com/society/1603479

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Ukraine’s defence forces repel 45 Russian assaults and shoot down 2 Russian drones – General Staff report

Pravda Ukraine Over the course of the past 24 hours, Ukraine’s defence forces repelled 45 Russian assaults and shot down two Russian Orlan-10 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 13 April Quote: “Thanks to the courage of each and every [Ukrainian]…

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What’s News: Business & Finance

Wall Street Journal What’s News: Business & Finance https://www.wsj.com/articles/whats-news-business-finance-cfa5f33d

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What’s News: World-Wide

Wall Street Journal What’s News: World-Wide https://www.wsj.com/articles/whats-news-world-wide-8e2660ce

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Rich Chinese scrutinise investments like never before, with overseas funds seen at ‘grave risk’

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Expectations of weak economic prospects over the coming few years, along with fears of Western sanctions, have rich Chinese looking for a safe place to park their cash. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3216827/rich-chinese-scrutinise-investments-never-overseas-funds-seen-grave-risk?utm_source=rss_feed

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U.S. dollar down in Taipei trading

Taipei, April 13 (CNA) The U.S. dollar was traded at NT$30.484 at 10 a.m. Thursday on the Taipei Foreign Exchange, down NT$0.021 from the previous close. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202304130002

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