A Panda Is Coming Home, and Her Chinese Fans Say It’s About Time
New York Times Ya Ya, who has been at the Memphis Zoo for 20 years, will soon return to China, where a campaign accusing the zoo of mistreating her has resonated on social media. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/12/world/asia/panda-china-memphis-zoo-ya-ya.html
Read MoreChina announces fair trade inspections on 2,455 products from Taiwan
Taipei, April 12 (CNA) China on Wednesday announced that it will start inspecting whether 2,455 products from Taiwan conform to the nation’s fair trade rules, including agricultural products, textiles, metals, coal and minerals, effective immediately. https://focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/202304120022
Read MoreAt Mexico’s Chichen Itza, archaeologists discover Mayan scoreboard
Jerusalem Post The circular piece, measuring just over 32 centimeters (12.6 inches) in diameter and weighing 40 kilos (88 lb), displays hieroglyphic writing surrounding two players standing next to a ball. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-739037
Read MoreSpain trains more than 1,000 Ukrainian troops — Defense Minister
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Margarita Robles also said that Madrid, in coordination with its allies, would support Kiev as long as necessary https://tass.com/defense/1603243
Read MoreUkrainian border guards eliminate Wagner Group fighters hiding in Bakhmut buildings
Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian border guards defending the city of Bakhmut repelled a Wagner Group assault on Tuesday, 11 April, killing or injuring 19 Wagner fighters (the Wagner Group is an infamous Russian private military company – ed. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/12/7397562/
Read MoreRepublican Eric Early enters California Senate race to replace Dianne Feinstein
Fox News Pro-Trump GOP attorney Eric Early announced Tuesday he’s running for Senate in California, joining three high-profile Democratic candidates vying to replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. Early — who ran unsuccessfully for state attorney general in 2022 and 2018 and for Congress against Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., in 2020 — launched his campaign with…
Read MoreLeader says terrorist attacks thwarted in Transnistria ultimately targeted Russia
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Vadim Krasnoselsky, the organizers of the terrorist attacks planned to accuse Russia of failing to fulfil its peacekeeping obligations https://tass.com/defense/1603241
Read MoreSoftline net profit in Russia rises 7-fold to $78.78 mln in 2022
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The company’s turnover for the year exceeded $855. 69 mln https://tass.com/economy/1603239
Read MoreZelensky, entourage embezzled at least $400 mln from aid sent to Ukraine — Hersh
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Hersh’s sources, the level of corruption in Kiev is “approaching that of the Afghan war, although there will be no professional audit reports emerging from the Ukraine” https://tass.com/world/1603237
Read MoreOne of China’s most debt-ridden provinces asks Beijing for help in now-deleted online post
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Researchers in landlocked Guizhou surveyed some of the province’s most indebted cities and found it ‘impossible’ to solve their debt problems at local levels under the current economic conditions. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3216823/one-chinas-most-debt-ridden-provinces-asks-beijing-help-now-deleted-online-post?utm_source=rss_feed
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