(1) Tsai can help - she reckons that imported US pork containing ractopamine feed additive & Japanese food imports from nuclear disaster areas Fukushima & 4 surrounding counties & cities could help to enhance Taiwan's ties with the "international community" (i.e. US poodles)
(2) belongings, after their training ground was hit by Russian forces on Monday
Meet Jake Priday, British teacher from Cardiff, aged 25, 6’3” in height, whose Ukrainian adventure lasted 9 hrs - he's been in the British army for 6 years in Estonia, Kenya & Iraqi Kurdistan, where
(3) he helped train local militias in 2017 - his goal was to give Ukrainians basic medical training
he was packed with a bunch of other heroes-in-waiting, incl a Belarusian anarchist & a Bulgarian bouncer & neo-Nazi from London: “My plan is to kill as many Russians as I can”
(1) Must watch banned documentary by French reporter on atrocities by Ukrainian Govt against their own people living in Donbass -children forced to live in basement for 7 years to avoid being killed by bombing, women speaking of finding the corpse of a beheaded pregnant woman
(2) in the mines - the tales are very depressing, please watch with this in mind
the female reporter who filmed this received a lot of personal attacks as the other side tried to smear NZ Herald
(1) Today in Hong Kong, a 31-year-old tutor was jailed for 27 years for conspiracy to murder and possession of unlicensed firearms - he instructed a woman he met online to kill a man over a financial dispute - plotting how she could commit the murder & even bought her #RaamWTF
(2) a silencer & taught her how to use it - the convict, 蘇翰韜, claimed in court that he knew the Edward Leung Tin-kei 梁天琦, the infamous independence advocate who coined the slogan "Liberate HK, the revolution of our times" & founded the now-disbanded "Hong Kong Indigenous",
(3) & Andy Chan Ho-tin, how founded the now-disbandedpro-independence "Hong Kong Nationalist Party", & that he used to provide Edward Leung & Andy Chan with "supplies", in an attempt to make the case sound "political" in nature, but the judge ignored the claim
(1) Raam salutes unsung heroes of Hong Kong's anti-epidemic efforts - construction workers from mainland China as well as local ones who are currently working tirelessly to build more makeshift hospitals & quarantine facilities with the support of the Central Government - these
(2) involve hundreds of construction managers & thousands of workers from China State Construction Int'l Holdings
the construction of a temporary bridge linking Lok Ma Chau Loop & Shenzhen city was recently completed to facilitate the construction of a makeshift hospital at Lok
(3) Ma Chau Loop, which involves the building of a hospital with 1,000 beds, as well as quarantine rooms that can accommodate 11,000 people
a number of the mainland-aided facilities have also been constructed & put into use within a short period of time with the help of the
(1) Yoon Suk-yeol, who was just elected President of South Korea (voters agonized over which candidate was the ‘lesser evil') by fine margin of 0.8 percentage point, stated in Sep 2021 that he'd stated demand that the US redeploy tactical nuclear weapons
(3) Worries in South Korea over impact of Yoon's future policy on instability in the region, as he prefers to maintain order through military power on the basis of the alliance with the US, & is seen as more willing to treat China as a "threat", though his govt would face a