Chinese authorities arrested nine people on suspicion of violently assaulting several women at a restaurant after surveillance footage of the attack sparked widespread outrage.
Survivor of abusive facility searches for lost Korean roots
The earliest photo Joo-Rei Mathieson has of herself was taken when she was about 4. Her head is shaved, her eyes cast downward. She has just arrived at perhaps the worst place a child could be sent in South Korea.
Beijing reopens restaurants as new COVID-19 cases drop
BEIJING (AP) — Diners returned to restaurants in most of Beijing for the first time in more than a month on June 6 as authorities further eased pandemic-related restrictions after […]
Police patrol Hong Kong park to enforce Tiananmen vigil ban
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Heavy police force patrolled Hong Kong’s Victoria Park on June 4 after authorities for a third consecutive year banned public commemoration […]
For Japan’s star poet Tanikawa, it’s fun, not work, at 90
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Shuntaro Tanikawa used to think poems descended like an inspiration from the heavens. As he grew older—he is now 9—Tanikawa sees poems […]
China launches mission to complete space station assembly
BEIJING (AP) — China on June 5 launched a new three-person mission to complete assembly work on its permanent orbiting space station. The Shenzhou 14 crew will spend six months […]
Japanese man, 83, ready for more after crossing Pacif ic solo
Japanese adventurer Kenichi Horie at 83 just became the oldest person in the world to complete a solo, nonstop voyage across the Pacific Ocean—and he says he is still “in the middle of my youth” and not done yet.
Popular Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moose Wala shot dead at 28
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian police are investigating the murder of a popular Punjabi rapper, who blended hip-hop, rap and folk music, a day after he was fatally shot, officials […]
Song Kang Ho wins award at Cannes Film Festival
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer CANNES, France (AP) — The 75th Cannes Film Festival named Korean star Song Kang Ho best actor for his performance in Japanese director Hirokazu […]
U.S. senator visits Taiwan as China ups military threat
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth reiterated America’s support for Taiwan on her second visit in a year to the self-governing island claimed by China. Duckworth, meeting with […]
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