What Pushed Apple Factory Workers to Riot?

Published by The Street By Kirk O’Neil Workers at a Shanghai technology factory crashed through barriers erected to keep them from leaving the plant and struggled with guards trying to keep them inside. A resurgence of a Covid-19 outbreak in China in March led to a lockdown in the nation’s

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Taiwan says hopes world would sanction China if it invades

Published by Reuters UK TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan hopes that the world would sanction China like it is sanctioning Russia for its war on Ukraine if Beijing invaded the island, Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said on Saturday. Taiwan has joined in Western-led sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine,

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Taiwan jets scramble as China air force enters air defence zone

Published by Reuters TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan’s air force scrambled on Friday to warn away 18 Chinese aircraft that entered its air defence zone, Taiwan’s defence ministry said, part of what is a regular pattern of incursions that has angered the government in Taipei. Taiwan, claimed by China as its own

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East Asia: Where are America’s red lines?

Published by The Bangkok Post Global geopolitical attention remains focused on the war in Ukraine. But a significant shift, potentially even more serious in the long run than Russia’s invasion of its neighbor, seems to be occurring in East Asia as a result of President Vladimir Putin’s war. US President

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Japan mulls programs to develop talent in semiconductors, batteries

Published by Kyodo News Japan is considering establishing talent development programs involving industry, academia and government sectors across the country to boost domestic development in semiconductors and batteries, government sources said Sunday. The programs, which will be based on a framework established in the Kyushu region in March, aim to

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Qualcomm, United Rentals Earnings Lauded at Action Alerts PLUS

Published by The Street By Dan Weil Qualcomm ‘knocked the cover’ off the earnings ball, and United Rentals ‘crushed’ expectations, the Action Alerts PLUS team said. Earnings season is upon us, and the Action Alerts PLUS team was impressed with results from semiconductor titan Qualcomm (QCOM) – Get Qualcomm Inc

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Archrivals Naito and Okada Set to Battle Again

Published by Sports Illustrated By Justin Barrasso This will be the third match this year between pro wrestling’s version of Batman and the Joker. Possessing a personality and in-ring approach that would make him a star in any wrestling company in the world, Tetsuya Naito is one of the most

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