On July 1, mobs stormed Hong Kong's Legislative Council building, smashing glass doors and vandalizing the interior. On Aug 12 and 13, Hong Kong International Airport was largely shut down as protesters and mobs blocked the departure hall. In other protests, mobs threw gasoline bombs at police and damaged several subway stations.
On Monday morning, the Beijing-Zhangjiakou high-speed railway opened, the world's first on which automated trains can reach speeds of 350 kilometers per hour. It's a new version of the same rail line built from 1905 to 1909.
On March 11, 2011, a magnitude-9.0 earthquake off Japan's northeast coast triggered the enormous tsunami that overwhelmed TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, resulting in meltdowns and hydrogen explosions that spewed radiation into the atmosphere and forced mass evacuations.
On Sunday, cities in North China including Changchun, Jilin province, and Shenyang, Liaoning province, witnessed the first snowfall of the upcoming winter. In the majority of North and Northeast China, temperatures dropped by 6 to 10 C on Sunday compared to Saturday.
On May 17 last year, HKEX published a consultation paper on review of the ESG Reporting Guide and related listing rules. The key focus of the consultation is to support and improve issuers' governance and disclosure of ESG activities and metrics.
On Jan. 31, US Ship (USS) Antietam ran aground near the US naval base in Yokosuka, Japan, damaging its propellers and spilling 1,100 gallons of oil in the water. No one was injured. A probe found the ship's captain Joseph Carrian "ultimately responsible."
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On Friday, the projectiles were confirmed as short-range missiles, said Newsis news agency, citing a defense ministry official from the ROK.
On March 4, a batch of migrant laborers from various townships in Xiji county of the Ningxia Hui autonomous region boarded a chartered plane to Xiamen, Fujian province, to resume work. It was the first time many of them had taken a plane and left their hometown.
On May 30, he released his debut album, Perfect Day.
On Friday, McDonald's announced the phased rollout of paper straws at all of its 1,361 restaurants in the UK and Ireland. The rollout will be complete in 2019. The company said 1.8 million straws are used in its UK restaurants every day.