Taiwan Approves Food Safety Law Amendments After Oil Scandal
Taiwan's Executive Yuan approved amendments today strengthening food safety oversight following a cooking oil contamination scandal. Officials discovered excessive levels of carcinogenic benzopyrene in...
China Coast Guard Drives Away Philippine Vessels Near Huangyan Dao
China's Coast Guard confirmed Thursday that two Philippine vessels intruded into waters near Huangyan Dao recently. Spokesperson Jiang Lüe stated these Philippine vessels ignored...
North Korea Executes Officer for Stealing Military Grain
North Korea executed a senior military officer in a public execution after he embezzled reserve grain meant for troops. Authorities arrested the coastal guard...
Lee Jae Myung Says Korea Needs Higher Property Holding Tax
President Lee Jae Myung stated Thursday that Korea would need to triple its property holding tax significantly. He made these remarks during a national...
South Korea Detains Vessel Over North Korea UN Sanctions
South Korea is detaining a cargo vessel found violating UN sanctions against North Korea, officials confirmed Wednesday. The Foreign Ministry described this action as...
