Tuberculosis Outbreak Among North Korean Workers in China Leads to Repatriations
A tuberculosis outbreak among North Korean workers in northeastern China has exposed serious flaws in pre-departure health screenings. Approximately 35,000 North Koreans entered China...
South Korea Seeks Accelerated OPCON Transfer Timeline
South Korea aims to accelerate the OPCON transfer process with a final review possibly completed in about a year. A senior Defense Ministry official...
Woman Receives 11-Year Fraud Sentence After Family of Five Commits Suicide in Taichung
The Taichung District Court handed down an 11-year prison term to a woman whose investment scheme drove an entire family to suicide. Lee, the...
Mining Damage Collapses Ming Great Wall Section in Shanxi
Local authorities in Ningwu county placed four people under criminal coercive measures after mining damage severely harmed a Ming Dynasty Great Wall section. Officials...
Japan Sees 56.8% Visitor Decline from Chinese Mainland in April
Chinese mainland visitors to Japan dropped 56.8 percent in April from a year earlier. Official data released on Wednesday confirmed the fifth consecutive month...
