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China’s ecommerce groups make inroads in South Korea with lure of low prices
AliExpress and Temu are undercutting domestic competition and US rivals in world’s fourth-largest online shopping marketFinancial Times - Business - China -
Biden travels to North Carolina with message that he has ‘delivered for the South’
President Biden is set to travel on Tuesday to North Carolina to argue that he has delivered for the South on issues from jobs, lowering costs, and reproductive rights. The president’s visit comes as the campaign has focused on North Carolina as a ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Watch: Escaped ostrich runs loose in South Korea
The bird was seen running down the streets of Seongnam before it was captured and returned to a zoo.BBC News - Top stories - South Korea -
WATCH: Police chase runaway ostrich in South Korea
An ostrich escaped from a zoo in South Korea on Tuesday and ran wild in the streets for about an hour until being safely captured, officials say.ABC News - Top stories - South Korea -
Stocks Extend Slide from Recent Records
Investors rode a sugar high in Krispy Kreme shares and cocoa contracts.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Why are striking doctors in South Korea facing license suspensions and what’s next?
South Korea is poised to start suspending the licenses of thousands of striking junior doctors as punishment for their weekslong walkouts that have shaken hospital operationsABC News - Health -
South Korea's medical professors join protests, reduce hours in practice
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South Korea doctors’ strike widens as medical professors join protests
Some professors will submit their resignations while others will cut their hours over a government plan to boost medical school admissions. Medical professors in South Korea have said they will reduce the hours they spend in practice, while some ...The Guardian - World - South Korea -
Israel cancels US visit after UN resolution demands Gaza ceasefire
White House ‘perplexed’ by Netanyahu decision after US abstains in Security Council voteFinancial Times - Business - Israel -
What to Know About South Korea’s 2024 Parliament Election
Results for the Assembly-controlling opposition party are likely to be a referendum on President Yoon Suk Yeol’s two years in office.The New York Times - World -
Chinese leader Xi tells Dutch PM that restricting technology access won't stop China's advance
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has told visiting Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte that attempts to restrict China’s access to technology will not stop the country’s advanceABC News - Tech - China -
Project to save children from the mafia extended to Sicily and Naples
Scheme was founded in 2012 to prevent at-risk children being enticed by Italy’s most powerful mafia, the ’Ndrangheta. A project to save children from Italy’s biggest mafia by removing them from mob families is being extended to organised crime ...The Guardian - World -
Jacob Zuma barred from South Africa election
South Africa's ex-president has backed a new party seeking to take on the governing ANC.BBC News - Top stories -
South Korea will take final steps to suspend licenses of striking junior doctors starting next week
South Korea’s government says it will take final steps to suspend the licenses of striking junior doctors next weekABC News - Health - South Korea -
Senior doctors in South Korea submit resignations, deepening dispute over medical school plan
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Hyundai to invest more than $50 bn in South Korea in major EV push
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Senior doctors in South Korea submit resignations, deepening dispute over medical school plan
Senior doctors at major hospitals in South Korea have begun submitting their resignations in support of medical interns and residents who have been on a strike over the government’s push to sharply increase medical school admissionsABC News - Health -
Recruitment of nurses from global south branded ‘new form of colonialism’
African nurse leaders say poorer nations face severe shortages despite rules intended to stop wealthy countries poaching staff. The UK and other wealthy countries have been accused of adopting a “new form of colonialism” in recruiting huge numbers ...The Guardian - World -
Jacob Zuma barred from running in South Africa elections
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Israeli forces are fighting in more places in the Gaza Strip that they had previously taken and withdrawn from, further extending the struggle with Hamas.
Israeli forces are fighting in more places in the Gaza Strip that they had previously taken and withdrawn from, further extending the struggle with Hamas.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
China releases South Korean soccer star after a nearly 1-year detention over bribery suspicions
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China releases South Korean soccer star after a nearly 1-year detention over bribery suspicions
A star South Korean soccer player who was detained and investigated in China for nearly a year over bribery allegations has been released and returned homeABC News - World - China -
Are Travel Loyalty Programs at Risk?
A new agreement by Visa and Mastercard to reduce fees charged to merchants may drain the lucrative rewards that grant free travel to many credit card users.The New York Times - Business -
China steps in to stem outflow from domestically focused ETFs
After a plunging stock market sent ETF pricing into turmoil, Beijing has attempted to shore up the sectorFinancial Times - World - China -
The biggest threat from China is right under our noses — and on our screens
Intellectual theft, weather balloons, TikTok, and now cyber war. What’s left for China to do before someone in charge takes action?The Hill - Politics - China -
China Critic's Exit From Congress Threatens Anti-Beijing Momentum
Mike Gallagher, who championed the bill that could lead to a TikTok ban, made companies tremble over their links to China.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
China's latest EV is a 'connected' car from smart phone and electronics maker Xiaomi
Chinese smart consumer electronics maker Xiaomi is joining China's booming but crowded market for electric cars with a sporty high-tech sedanABC News - Tech - China -
China's latest EV is a 'connected' car from smartphone maker Xiaomi
Xiaomi, a well-known maker of smart consumer electronics in China, is joining the country’s booming but crowded market for electric cars.NBC News - Top stories - China -
South Africa's ANC fails in bid to ban former leader Zuma's party from polls
A South African court has dismissed the ruling party’s case demanding a rival opposition party be deregistered and banned from participating in the upcoming electionABC News - World -
From vulnerable to unstoppable: Why Te-Hina Paopao is South Carolina's missing piece
The Gamecocks are again undefeated heading into the Sweet 16, and they're hoping point guard Te-Hina Paopao has taken them from vulnerable to unstoppable.ESPN - Sports - China -
Adventure Travel Is Increasingly Not Just for the Young
The average age of participants has risen over the past few years, outfitters say, thanks in part to better gear and more-accommodating trips.The Wall Street Journal - World -
China reportedly seeks to block Intel, AMD and Microsoft tech from being used in government computers
Beijing has introduced new procurement guidelines that seek to promote use of Chinese techMarketWatch - Business - China -
Op-ed: Why an all-smiles China visit from Apple's Tim Cook isn't good business
Apple CEO Tim Cook's visit to China is in a long line of Western business leader treks to China in search of favor and foothold. It won't work anymore.CNBC - Business - China -
Taiwan commissions 2 new navy ships as safeguards against rising threat from China
Taiwan has commissioned two new navy ships as a safeguard against the rising threat from China, which has been ratcheting up its naval and air force missions around the island that it claims as its own territory to be annexed by force if necessaryABC News - World - China -
White House signals heavy campaign travel for Biden
The White House has been adding more jobs to their scheduling and advance team, a sign that President Biden is ramping up for a robust travel schedule in the coming months as he readies for a fierce reelection battle against former President ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
This Secret iPhone Feature Will Change the Way You Travel
Tracking flights is as simple as a tap.Inc. - Business -
Hidden Cameras: What Travelers Need to Know
We talked to security and privacy experts about Airbnb’s new ban on surveillance cameras, your privacy rights and how to find a hidden camera.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Drivers warned of delays as Easter getaway begins
The RAC warns of "carmageddon" as heavy traffic is expected during the Easter getaway.BBC News - Top stories -
Meta and Google accused of restricting reproductive health information
Report claims posts on abortion and contraception have been deleted while misinformation on the feeds of social media users in Africa, Latin America and Asia has not been tackled. Meta and Google are accused in a new report of obstructing ...The Guardian - World - Google -
Some nervous travelers are changing their flights to avoid Boeing airplanes
Incidents involving Boeing airplanes have set back some passengers who had overcome their fear of flying. Several have changed flights to avoid Boeing aircraft.NBC News - Top stories