Regional News: Asia
Bitcoin crashes on fears of popular crypto exchange collapse
The world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, Bitcoin, has dropped to its lowest level in nearly two years on news of the potential bankruptcy of FTX, a major crypto exchange.
North Korea demands that the US end military exercises
The UN forum was the scene where the North Korean government accused the US of endangering the security of the peninsula.
China urges US to stop stealing Syrian resources
China has again urged the United States to stop plundering Syria's national resources.
China ignores US threats and announces strong cooperation with Russia
The Chinese leader said he is willing to work alongside Moscow to increase stability in the world without the US.
Agent Orange - more than half a century of continuous American genocide in Vietnam
Agent Orange, which contains the deadly chemical dioxin, was the most common herbicide used by the US during the 1955-1975 Vietnam War to eliminate forest cover and crops in order to reveal North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops.
Hiroshima and Nagasaki 77 years after the nuclear genocide perpetrated by the USA
77 years ago, on August 6 and 9, 1945, the United States completely destroyed the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The death toll of the tragedy was over 450,000 and survivors continue to suffer from radiation sickness.
USA responsible for human rights violations in the Middle East
In a report, the Chinese Society for Human Rights Studies accused Washington of serious human rights violations in the Middle East. In particular, the practice of regime change denounced the Chinese organization.
China will test hypersonic missiles in Taiwan blockade drill
The large-scale military drills Beijing launched near Taiwan in response to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to the island involve the “use of advanced weapons,” including state-of-the-art hypersonic DF-17 missiles, according to China’s Global Times newspaper.
Taiwan ‘fired flares’ at Chinese drones
Taiwan’s military fired flares to ward off Chinese aircraft near islands far off the island's western coast, officials claimed, as Taipei remains on high alert during a large air and naval exercise by Beijing in the aftermath of a visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
China urges the US to withdraw its nuclear weapons from Europe
The United States should withdraw its nuclear weapons from Europe and not deploy them in other parts of the world, Director General of the Chinese Foreign Ministry's Arms Control Department, Fu Cong, said on Tuesday.