Every year, thousands of people trek to Everest Base Camp in Nepal. This past spring, we joined them to see what it takes. 60 Minutes’ Cecilia Vega reports, tonight. https://t.co/mEN4CWeXMW
Sunday on 60 Minutes: @CeciliaVega reports on what's been called "the most dangerous conflict no one is talking about:" growing tensions between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea.
The captain of the Collingwood Football Club called Mason Cox’s success, despite no skills, knowledge, or track record, “one in a million.”
Darcy Moore said, “The odds of succeeding are just so difficult, like any professional sport.” https://t.co/5WNX7AXeBM
As tensions rise between the U.S. and China over Taiwan, Lesley Stahl travels to the island to see how people on the ground are preparing for the possibility of a Chinese invasion. Sunday, on 60 Minutes. https://t.co/big1OaYrrY
Japan described the paths of nine Chinese missiles, including five that Japan said landed in its exclusive economic zone. The paths of other missiles are not known. https://t.co/vLmslAMnYG
I wrote about the nationalism backlash Beijing suffered at home after Pelosi's Taiwan trip. The strong online emotions showed the complexity of the public opinion that Beijing will have to manage if it decides to invade Taiwan. https://t.co/pVb9pS4uFf
China has fired 2 missiles into waters to the east of Taiwan. The last time China fired missiles into waters near Taiwan was the 1996 Taiwan Strait crisis, Reuters reports.
https://t.co/4veMEf10ti
Breaking News: President Biden will begin an economic bloc with a dozen Asia-Pacific nations meant to counter China and reassert U.S. influence in the region. The alliance comes five years after Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership. https://t.co/Q9LEaovLOL
Breaking news: President Biden said the U.S. would defend Taiwan militarily if China invaded, appearing to step away from a policy of “strategic ambiguity.” https://t.co/tSqWNtucPI
President Biden plans to host the leaders of Southeast Asian nations at the White House on Thursday and Friday. The summit will cover an array of topics, but is also part of an effort by Biden’s foreign policy team to assemble a united front against China. https://t.co/kjVt8MCgff
"'I guess the only way I will find out what will not work for me in life is by trying it,' she wrote to Ms. Morrison in September 1992, a few months after graduation and at a pivotal moment for her future." Phenomenal story https://t.co/5jIbO72BNe
60 Minutes meets face-to-face with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Ukraine in a two-part special report.
Scott Pelley reports from Kyiv, Sunday. https://t.co/8vosfwHLR5
BREAKING:
#1 Ash Barty has announced her retirement from tennis, less than two months after winning the Australian Open.
Barty, only 25 years old, steps away from the game on top.
https://t.co/eq58IudxkS
Congratulations on an incredible career, @ashbarty 💙
The tennis community, especially in Australia, will miss you dearly but is all the better for the standard you set as a person and a player.
Forever a world No.1 role model 🏆
Breaking News: A Boeing 737 plane operated by China Eastern Airlines crashed in southern China with more than 130 people on board, state media reported.
There was no immediate information on casualties or why the plane went down. https://t.co/wTJ2KTmBdH