by Tyler | Dec 10, 2019 | Asia, China, Chinese Communist Party, Economy, National Security, Social Credit System, trade war, Trending
A Bloomberg News report on Sunday described how Communist China uses its “social credit system” to control not just citizens but corporations – and not just domestic companies, but foreign companies seeking to do business in China as well.
by Tyler | Dec 8, 2019 | Asia, China, Human Trafficking, London / Europe, Pakistan, Pakistani Christians, Trending
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) – Page after page, the names stack up: 629 girls and women from across Pakistan who were sold as brides to Chinese men and taken to China. The list, obtained by The Associated Press, was compiled by Pakistani investigators determined to...
by Tyler | Dec 8, 2019 | Asia, Cannibalism, Crime, Murder, National Security, Phillipines, Trending
Police arrested a 21-year-old Filipino man Thursday on charges of beheading a woman and eating her brain after she spoke to him in English.
by Tyler | Dec 6, 2019 | Asia, China, COPPA, data privacy, Politics, privacy and security, Social Media, Tech, TikTok, Trending
TikTok’s parent company ByteDance is facing accusations that it violated child privacy laws and improperly collected data on young users, according to a new lawsuit.
by Tyler | Dec 4, 2019 | Asia, Economy, Elon Musk, Masters of the Universe, SpaceX, Tech, Tesla, Thailand, Trending, Vern Unsworth
The Defamation lawsuit against Tesla CEO Elon Musk begins today in Los Angeles. The case is based on Musk’s social media posts calling British cave rescuer Vern Unsworth, who was instrumental in the rescue of a trapped Thai youth soccer team, a ‘Pedo...
by Tyler | Nov 30, 2019 | Asia, Kim Jong-un, missiles, National Security, North Korea, nuclear weapons, Pyongyang, South Korea, Trending
North Korea fired two projectiles from a reported “super-large” rocket launcher, the South Korean military said on Thursday, expressing “strong regret” over the provocation.