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China Concludes Military Exercises Encircling Taiwan

Wall Street Journal The drills were successful in testing joint operations “under actual combat conditions,” the Eastern Theater Command of the People’s Liberation Army says. https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-concludes-military-exercises-encircling-taiwan-e4cd859a

Five Dead After Shooting in Louisville, Ky., Police Say

Wall Street Journal Six people were injured, including a police officer, according to officials. https://www.wsj.com/articles/five-dead-after-shooting-in-louisville-ky-police-say-491f441a

For Apple, India Is the Next China

Wall Street Journal Apple’s move to open its famed retail store in India signals the market is a high priority. https://www.wsj.com/articles/for-apple-india-is-the-next-china-7dee47c

New Bank of Japan Chief Says He Will Maintain Easy Money

Wall Street Journal Kazuo Ueda said he would maintain monetary easing and negative interest rates despite expectations for an early policy change. https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-bank-of-japan-chief-says-he-will-maintain-easy-money-ab8c135d

Chinese suspect behind up to 150 threatening messages sent to Taiwan: CIB

Taipei, April 10 (CNA) A Chinese national who formerly studied in Taiwan is believed to be behind as many as 150 threatening messages sent to Taiwan government offices and public transportation systems in recent years, according to the Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB). https://focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/202304100018

The New Gardening Status Symbol: Upscale Compos

Wall Street Journal A humble staple of agriculture goes high-end, with hand-harvested seaweed and manure from eucalyptus-eating goats https://www.wsj.com/articles/garden-compost-fertilizer-organic-6b8a977b

Multiple casualties reported in shooting in downtown Louisville – police

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738881

What’s in store for Brazil’s President Lula during China visit?

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The main focus of the visit will be on trade, but geopolitics – including the war in Ukraine – will also play an important role in discussions. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3216587/whats-store-brazils-president-lula-during-china-visit?utm_source=rss_feed

It’s a Tough Time for Divorcing Couples Who Jointly Own a Home

Wall Street Journal Higher mortgage rates can make refinancing more expensive for the divorcing spouses, making negotiations tougher. https://www.wsj.com/articles/its-a-tough-time-for-divorcing-couples-who-jointly-own-a-home-9bf43125

Knock out! Aviation patch showing Formosan bear punching Pooh bear is big hit

Taoyuan, April 10 (CNA) The designer of a popular aviation jacket patch said on Monday that the political satire behind his art seeks to show support for Taiwan’s military and expressed joy at the sudden popularity of his latest work. https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202304100017