Au Revoir! Paris Votes Out E-Scooters in a Push for Safer StreetsElectric scooters have officially been banned in Paris. According to Time Out, 15,000 scooters disappeared from the streets of Paris simultaneously on June 1. This comes five years after France became the first European country to introduce shared electric scooters. Electric scooter rental services in Paris have been popular among students and the younger generation […]
Calls to Ban Chinese Tech Firms Amplify Amid Forced Labor AllegationsAllegations of Violating Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act In the U.S. Congress, there are growing calls to add Chinese battery manufacturers CATL and Gotion High-Tech to the import ban list. According to Yonhap News and the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on the 8th, some Republican members, including the Chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives’ […]
TikTok Video Praising Kim Jong Un Blocked: Sparks National Security Concerns in South KoreaKCSC held a subcommittee meeting and blocked access to 29 TikTok videos with four correction requests and one not applicable.
10 Surprising Laws That Could Get You Arrested AbroadThere is a saying, "When in Rome, Do as the Romans Do." Before traveling abroad, it is essential to ...
Children Shouldn't Use Smartphones Until They're 13,Says French ExpertsAccording to British media outlets, the French government is considering a plan to ban the watching of videos by children under three and the use of smartphones by children under 13. According to the report, experts commissioned by the Élysée Palace to study guidelines for limiting children’s smartphone usage recently submitted a report that strictly […]
Tick-Tock TikTok: U.S. Enforces a Ban on the Social PlatformEnforcing a ban on TikTok, the Chinese-based video-sharing platform in the United States, will likely require several years, and a complete prohibition appears highly unlikely. This is due to TikTok’s indication of a legal challenge, arguing that such legislation infringes upon freedom of expression and is unconstitutional. Resolving this legal dispute could take years before […]
TikTok Time Bomb: U.S. Ban Sparks Legal BattleThe U.S. passed a bill forcing TikTok’s American business to be sold within 270 days.TikTok’s CEO vows not to leave and anticipates legal battles.Concerns about whether the Chinese government will retaliate against U.S. companies are raised.Despite efforts to attract foreign investment, it may be difficult to retaliate against the U.S. The Chinese company ByteDance is […]
TikTok Faces U.S. Ban Over National Security ConcernsPhoto=Newsis The famous Chinese social media app TikTok is facing potential expulsion from the U.S. due to national security concerns. TikTok has vehemently opposed this, arguing that the forced sale being pushed by the U.S. House of Representatives is an oppression of freedom of expression. According to Reuters on April 21, TikTok stated in a […]
Smoke's Up: UK Lawmakers Advance Bill Banning Lifetime Tobacco Sales for Those Born After 2009A smoking ban law that prohibits individuals under the age of 15 in the UK from purchasing cigarettes for life has passed the first hurdle in parliament. According to Reuters and other foreign media reports on the 16th (local time), the UK House of Commons passed the Tobacco and Electronic Cigarettes Regulation Bill to the […]
Arizona Revives 160-year-old Abortion BanWith about seven months left until the US election, a court ruling banning abortion in Arizona, a key battleground state, is expected to emerge as a major election issue. According to foreign media such as the New York Times (NYT), CNN, and AP, on the 9th (local time), the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that it […]
Tesla Cracks Down on Cybertruck Resellers: Warning of Cancellations and Permanent BansDespite Tesla’s prohibition on reselling, it appears that Cybertrucks continue to be resold. Tesla has blocked Cybertruck purchasers on used car sales platforms. Yet, the listings for Cybertrucks have not disappeared, and their resale prices seem to be decreasing. Due to its popularity, the Cybertruck has a long waiting list, leading to significantly higher prices […]
What Happens When You Leave Your Child Unattended at an American Restaurant?A U.S. restaurant fines adults for poor child supervision, while 'No Kids Zones' spread in South Korea, sparking debates.
iPhone 15 Sells Out in 1 Minute, Despite Ban in ChinaiPhone 15 series sells out within a minute in China's Tmall, causing website crashes, defying predictions of low sales amid US-China tensions.
Au Revoir! Paris Votes Out E-Scooters in a Push for Safer Streets Electric scooters have officially been banned in Paris. According to Time Out, 15,000 scooters disappeared from the streets of Paris simultaneously on June 1. This comes five years after France became the first European country to introduce shared electric scooters. Electric scooter rental services in Paris have been popular among students and the younger generation […]
Calls to Ban Chinese Tech Firms Amplify Amid Forced Labor Allegations Allegations of Violating Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act In the U.S. Congress, there are growing calls to add Chinese battery manufacturers CATL and Gotion High-Tech to the import ban list. According to Yonhap News and the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on the 8th, some Republican members, including the Chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives’ […]
TikTok Video Praising Kim Jong Un Blocked: Sparks National Security Concerns in South Korea KCSC held a subcommittee meeting and blocked access to 29 TikTok videos with four correction requests and one not applicable.
10 Surprising Laws That Could Get You Arrested Abroad There is a saying, "When in Rome, Do as the Romans Do." Before traveling abroad, it is essential to ...
Children Shouldn't Use Smartphones Until They're 13,Says French Experts According to British media outlets, the French government is considering a plan to ban the watching of videos by children under three and the use of smartphones by children under 13. According to the report, experts commissioned by the Élysée Palace to study guidelines for limiting children’s smartphone usage recently submitted a report that strictly […]
Tick-Tock TikTok: U.S. Enforces a Ban on the Social Platform Enforcing a ban on TikTok, the Chinese-based video-sharing platform in the United States, will likely require several years, and a complete prohibition appears highly unlikely. This is due to TikTok’s indication of a legal challenge, arguing that such legislation infringes upon freedom of expression and is unconstitutional. Resolving this legal dispute could take years before […]
TikTok Time Bomb: U.S. Ban Sparks Legal Battle The U.S. passed a bill forcing TikTok’s American business to be sold within 270 days.TikTok’s CEO vows not to leave and anticipates legal battles.Concerns about whether the Chinese government will retaliate against U.S. companies are raised.Despite efforts to attract foreign investment, it may be difficult to retaliate against the U.S. The Chinese company ByteDance is […]
TikTok Faces U.S. Ban Over National Security Concerns Photo=Newsis The famous Chinese social media app TikTok is facing potential expulsion from the U.S. due to national security concerns. TikTok has vehemently opposed this, arguing that the forced sale being pushed by the U.S. House of Representatives is an oppression of freedom of expression. According to Reuters on April 21, TikTok stated in a […]
Smoke's Up: UK Lawmakers Advance Bill Banning Lifetime Tobacco Sales for Those Born After 2009 A smoking ban law that prohibits individuals under the age of 15 in the UK from purchasing cigarettes for life has passed the first hurdle in parliament. According to Reuters and other foreign media reports on the 16th (local time), the UK House of Commons passed the Tobacco and Electronic Cigarettes Regulation Bill to the […]
Arizona Revives 160-year-old Abortion Ban With about seven months left until the US election, a court ruling banning abortion in Arizona, a key battleground state, is expected to emerge as a major election issue. According to foreign media such as the New York Times (NYT), CNN, and AP, on the 9th (local time), the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that it […]
Tesla Cracks Down on Cybertruck Resellers: Warning of Cancellations and Permanent Bans Despite Tesla’s prohibition on reselling, it appears that Cybertrucks continue to be resold. Tesla has blocked Cybertruck purchasers on used car sales platforms. Yet, the listings for Cybertrucks have not disappeared, and their resale prices seem to be decreasing. Due to its popularity, the Cybertruck has a long waiting list, leading to significantly higher prices […]
What Happens When You Leave Your Child Unattended at an American Restaurant? A U.S. restaurant fines adults for poor child supervision, while 'No Kids Zones' spread in South Korea, sparking debates.
iPhone 15 Sells Out in 1 Minute, Despite Ban in China iPhone 15 series sells out within a minute in China's Tmall, causing website crashes, defying predictions of low sales amid US-China tensions.
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