Tag: Asia Pacific
legislative elections placed under the sign of relations with China and India
In South Asia, the population of the Maldives votes this Sunday, April 21 to elect their deputies. The recently elected president, Mohammed Muizzu, does not have a majority in the…
Land subsidence threatens nearly half of China’s major cities
A study carried out using satellite data paints a worrying picture of urbanization in China. Of 82 large cities analyzed by researchers, almost half are sinking, some of them “rapidly”.…
new incursion of Chinese military planes around the island – L’Express
Twenty-one Chinese military aircraft have been detected around the island of Taiwan since 8:15 a.m. (local time), the Taiwanese Ministry of Defense announced this Saturday, April 20. Among them, “seventeen…
an increase in complaints on social networks against the rise in gas prices
In China, complaints have multiplied online in recent days following a sudden increase in gas prices. Residents are surprised by the surge in their bills, particularly in two megacities in…
WhatsApp, Thread, Signal and Telegram removed from the App Store in China on orders from Beijing
You will no longer find WhatsApp, Thread, Signal and Telegram on the App Store in China. The Apple brand responded to a request from Chinese authorities who claim that these…
ASEAN “deeply concerned” by the escalation of the conflict in Myawaddy
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) expressed its “ deep » concern over the intensification of the civil conflict in Burma, which recently culminated with the capture of a…
Apple forced by authorities to withdraw WhatsApp and Threads – L’Express
The regime left him no choice. Apple was forced to remove WhatsApp and Threads from its application store in China at the request of the authorities, reported this Friday, April…
India begins voting for general elections
From this Friday, April 19, and for the next six weeks, 970 million Indians are called to the polls for the legislative elections. The party or coalition that gets the…
Indian legislative elections 2024: when? how? Who?
2024 rhymes in India with the election. “The largest democracy in the world” renews its Parliament. The poll which begins on April 19 will be spread over six weeks, and…
the battle of Uttar Pradesh’s minorities to be represented in Parliament
D -1 before the start of the general elections in India. In Modi’s stronghold, in the heart of the state of Uttar Pradesh, in northern India, minorities are fighting to…