EXCLUSIVE: How the track foreigners in China - We got rare access to demo system developed by the Ministry of Public Security in China for the prefecture of Zhangjiakou, to track and surveil foreigners visiting or being residents ( actually it applies to most nationals as well, but in this case it seems to be aimed at foreigners ). It is officially known as "Dynamic control platform for overseas personnel". 1/12
I don’t think Americans understand what it means to Taiwanese. Taiwan is the only country which can’t be accepted as a member at the UN because of China. They are not allowed to use their national flag in international events, their diplomatic relationship with all the countries were arbitrarily terminated at the request of China. It is a small country with 25million people. But they have their name Taiwan across their chest, they are more emotional than other national athletes .
Everyone loves to be complimented and the #elephants are no exception. One of the things our followers comment on is the softness and sincerity in Scott’s voice when he speaks to the elephants. He asks them how they are feeling, talks to them about their treatments and care, and
Without further ado, here is Version 1 of Election night NEWSROOM DINNERS. As you can see, I've let a lot of my broadcast sources wither. If you are with ABC, NBC (DC) or Fox, I would like to know what you're eating. DMs are open.
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Sad news: Hvaldimir, the beluga whale, has been found dead. The cause of death is unknown, but a necropsy is planned.
Hvaldimir was believed to have escaped from a Russian navy base in 2019 and has since enjoyed his freedom along the Norwegian coast.
https://t.co/shqslyAY1S
The inside story of the secret backchannel between the US and China - great journalism by @Dimi about how to manage the most important bilateral relationship in the world. 1/
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https://t.co/JqOfOKCxjD Whale hunting: a controversial topic due to its impact on whale populations. Despite international regulations, some countries still hunt whales. See out work here: https://t.co/468kAxnL6Z #whalewhunting#conservation
1. I’m encouraged by @KamalaHarris’s selection of @Tim_Walz as her running mate. While his record as an educator, a National Guard officer, and Minnesota’s governor is acclaimed, I want to reflect on how I met this amazing guy: his dedication to human rights and #China.
Hi quick media literacy on breaking news — maybe it’s helpful rn.
If you see a variances in coverage, there are many reasons for that.
1) outlets have dif. standards for how to address speculation on crime scenes (ie what to say ocurred before law enforcement confirm) 🧵
The EAGLE Briefing of June is out:
•8 traffickers arrested in 4 countries
•A trafficker arrested with 3 lion skins in Uganda
•4 traffickers arrested with 11 tusks and 8 ivory pieces in a crackdown on a cross-border trafficking ring in Togo
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https://t.co/mP4Sk5XaEp
#Kenya: Villager arrested with 30kg of #elephant tusks in Keiyo
🐘 This brings the number of those arrested over the trafficking of #ivory in past days to three, including a police officer
https://t.co/tZm46mR1Z8
#illegalwildlifetrade