Asia
Japanese media: ‘ Dads meet to talk about their kids’ study-weariness
An izakaya group called“Dads gathering” has emerged in the Tokyo suburbs to talk about“Kids not wanting to go to school”, the daily news of Japan reported Wednesday. In recent…
Economics
Hong Kong
More than 130,000 students take part in national security education competition
April 15 is the 11th National Security Education Day. To promote national security education in schools and enhance students’ awareness of safeguarding national security, the prize presentation ceremony of the…
Taiwan
Taiwan authorities discuss adding caning as a punishment for cheating
Major criminal cases occurred frequently on the island, but the punishment was relatively light. A number of Kuomintang“Legislators” decided to follow the example of Singapore’s caning and put forward the“Caning…
Taiwan authorities lack of supervision, 100,000 lost contact with foreign labor become a chronic illness
Taiwan’s“Ministry of Labor” recently announced that it would bring in the first batch of Indian foreign workers as soon as the end of the year, sparking controversy on the island.…
Military Affairs
Playing up the tensions, Australia plans a big increase in military spending
The Australian government on the 15th announced plans to increase defence spending from the current 2 per cent of gross domestic product to 3 per cent by 2033, in response…