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Ukraine to Purchase Chinese Drones 2024.04.13 U.S. drones cost thousands of dollars more per unitDevelopment limitations due to compliance with communication standardsBan on Chinese components hinders performance As the Russia-Ukraine war turns into a drone battlefield with drones being actively used, Ukraine is extensively using Chinese drones that are superior in terms of price and performance compared to American ones, according […]

Countering China: US-Japan Alliance Commits $2.5 Billion to Philippine Defense 2024.04.13 Ahead of the first tripartite summit between the United States, Japan, and the Philippines, a bipartisan bill was introduced in the U.S. Senate on the 10th (local time) to strengthen the Philippines’ defense with $2.5 billion in support. According to Reuters, former ambassadors to Japan, Republican Senator Bill Hagerty, and Democratic Senator Tim Kaine, introduced […]

North Korea's Hidden Soviet Connection Exposed by Russian Traveler - Part 2 2024.04.13 On January 14 this year, North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui visited Russia for talks. This was followed by a visit from the North Korean Agricultural Technology Delegation on February 9. On February 12, the WPK’s delegation attended “The Forum of Supporters of the Struggle Against Modern Neocolonialism” upon the invitation of the ruling […]

North Korea's Hidden Soviet Connection Exposed by Russian Traveler - Part 1 2024.04.13 CNN featured a story about Ilya Voskresensky, a Russian woman who visited North Korea. After much deliberation, Ilya decided to visit North Korea, stating that she wanted to compare the country to the old Soviet Union. Reflecting on her experience, she said, “It felt like traveling back in time. There were no advertisements in the […]

China's Economy on the Rise, According to Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley 2024.04.12 Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have upgraded their growth forecasts for China this year. According to Bloomberg on the 11th, Goldman Sachs predicted in a recent report that the Chinese economy would have grown at an annual rate of 7.5% in the first quarter compared to the previous quarter. The earlier estimate was 5.6%. Goldman […]

Japanese PM Fumio Kishida's Diplomatic Slip Up: Calls China an 'Ally' in Press Conference 2024.04.12 Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan had a slip of the tongue during a joint press conference with President Joe Biden on the 10th (local time), referring to China as an “ally” before quickly correcting himself. In response to a reporter’s question about diplomatic relations with China, Prime Minister Kishida said in Japanese, “China is […]

US Carriers Request Halt on More China Flights, Citing Unfair Advantage Amid Ukraine Crisis 2024.04.12 Major U.S. airlines are urging the Biden administration to suspend additional approvals for Chinese flights between China and the U.S. According to Reuters, on the 11th (local time), Airlines for America (A4A), which includes members like American Airlines Group, Delta Airlines, and United Airlines, sent a letter to the Department of Transportation and the State […]

U.S.-South Korea Collaborate with International Community to Address North Korean-Russian Military Cooperation 2024.04.12 Integrated Defense Dialogue between U.S. and South Korea held in the U.S.Global response to North Korean-Russian military tiesU.S. vows full defense, including nuclear attacks, to defend North Korea The U.S. and South Korea have agreed to jointly respond to North Korea’s nuclear threat while addressing North Korean-Russian military cooperation through international coordination. According to the defense […]

Ukraine's Answer to Russia: A Million Drones 2024.04.11 Plans to produce 1 million drones that can fly over 700-1000 km Amidst conflict with Russia, Ukraine is set to significantly increase its production of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), also known as drones. Despite having less military power compared to Russia, Ukraine plans to use drones as a primary tool for its offensive strategy. Drones […]

White House Eyes South Korea for Advanced Military Tech Collaboration 2024.04.11 White House NSC Official: “Considering a variety of additional partners, including South Korea, in relation to Pillar 2” South Korea was mentioned as a potential partner in the advanced military technology development project driven by AUKUS, a security alliance between the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. According to Yonhap News on the 9th, […]

Why Young Americans Flock to Trump While Seniors Rally Behind Biden 2024.04.10 An analysis suggests a reversal in the generational support bases of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump in the upcoming U.S. presidential election in November. Traditionally, in U.S. presidential elections, the conservative older generation has preferred the Republican candidate, while the younger generation with a progressive inclination has tended to support the Democratic […]

U.S. Lawmakers Strike Deal on Data Privacy Bill 2024.04.10 The draft of an online privacy protection bill has finally been submitted to the U.S. Congress. Two major U.S. lawmakers announced on the 7th (local time) that they had agreed on a bipartisan draft data privacy bill that would limit the consumer data tech companies can collect, prevent them from selling it to Americans, and […]

Biden's Warning to China: South China Sea Dispute Heats Up 2024.04.09 U.S. President Joe Biden is set to warn against China’s coercive actions in the South China Sea. He plans to clarify that the U.S.-Philippines Mutual Defense Treaty applies to the Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands, where the Philippines and China are in a territorial dispute. This area rapidly emerges as a potential flashpoint […]

Goldman Sachs Warns: Trump's Tariff Plan Could Hit U.S. Income and Spending 2024.04.09 Goldman analysis: greater impact on actual income and personal consumption Analysts predict that if the tariff imposition plan against China, advocated by former U.S. President Donald Trump, is implemented, it could hinder U.S. economic growth and increase inflation. According to Bloomberg on the 7th (local time), analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. projected in a […]

Trump's Potential Return: A Boost for AI and Bio Industries? 2024.04.09 Predictions suggest that if former U.S. President Donald Trump wins the upcoming November election, the U.S. government will actively invest subsidies in strategic industries such as artificial intelligence (AI) and biotechnology. If Trump’s second administration becomes a reality, it is anticipated that it will bolster strategic decoupling from China further, viewing it as a competitor […]

Far-Right Israeli Parties Rebel against Gaza Troop Reduction, Threaten to Leave Coalition 2024.04.09 National Security Minister and Finance Minister criticize Netanyahu head-on As the Israeli military withdraws the majority of its ground troops operating in the southern Gaza Strip, far-right factions within the Israeli coalition are vehemently protesting. Minister of National Security of Israel Itamar Ben-Gvir, a leading far-right figure in Israel’s right-wing coalition, wrote on social media […]

China Slams US-Japan-Philippines Summit, Alleging Power Play 2024.04.09 Photo: Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Chinese government has criticized the upcoming summit between the United States, Japan, and the Philippines on the 11th, accusing it of “promoting exclusive factional opposition.” Mao Ning, spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, responded to a question asked during a regular briefing on the 8th, “How […]

Wingtip Collision at Heathrow: Virgin Atlantic Jet and Parked Plane Involved 2024.04.09 A plane collision occurred at Heathrow Airport, the busiest in the UK. British Airways reported on the 6th (local time) that the wingtip of an empty Virgin Atlantic jet collided with a stationary passenger plane at London’s Heathrow Airport. Heathrow Airport has stated that no passenger injuries have been reported and does not anticipate the […]

Trump's Shocking Peace Plan: Ukraine to Give Up Territories 2024.04.08 It has been revealed that former U.S. President Donald Trump, who had pledged to end the Ukrainian war immediately upon re-election, has a peace plan that pressures Ukraine to abandon territories occupied by Russia. The Washington Post reported on the 7th (local time), citing a source, that “Former President Trump will propose a plan for […]

Solar Power Takes the Lead in Texas, Leaving Coal in the Dust 2024.04.08 ORIGINAL LINK: https://m.post.naver.com/viewer/postView.naver?volumeNo=37610780&memberNo=32414000 In March 2024, solar power generation in the United States produced 3.26 million MWh, surpassing the 2.96 million MWh produced by coal. This marks the first time that solar power has outperformed coal in Texas. According to power generation data from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), coal’s market share has […]

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