Fruit fly found in Asia forces partial quarantine of Los Angeles County: CDFA Monday, July 31 by ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- A part of Los Angeles County is under quarantine following the discovery of an invasive fruit fly from Asia, according to the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA).State officials found 20 Tau fruit flies in an unincorporated area of Stevenson Ranch,... Read More.
US ambassador to China and high level diplomat in East Asia targeted in recent cyberattack: sources Friday, July 21 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns, and the State Department’s Assistant Secretary for East Asia Daniel Kritenbrink’s email accounts were breached by China-based hackers in the massive cyberattack that began in May and was discovered in mid-June, according to U.S.... Read More.
Biden heads to Asia as US faces debt limit crisis Wednesday, May 17 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden was headed Wednesday for a less extensive-than-desired visit to Asia, cut short by crisis talks with Republicans over the debt ceiling.The truncated trip -- during which Biden will visit only Japan -- comes as solving a domestic crisis took... Read More.
Biden visiting a volatile Asia at a volatile time Thursday, May 19 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- When President Joe Biden arrives in Seoul on Friday, on his first trip to the region as president, he'll be landing in a volatile region at a volatile time.Biden will seek to shore up ties with regional allies and advance his vision of... Read More.
Biden embarks for Asia with a heavy focus on China and North Korea Thursday, May 19 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- With much of the Biden administration's attention this year focused on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, President Joe Biden turns his attention to Asia Thursday as he embarks on a visit to South Korea and Japan -- a trip that the White House... Read More.
Biden pivots to Asia as he hosts South Korea’s president Friday, May 21 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Despite fighting in the Middle East dominating headlines this week, President Joe Biden plans to keep his focus on Asia Friday when he hosts South Korea's president at the White House for his second in-person meeting with a foreign leader since he... Read More.
