Japan and China conduct first security dialogue in four years over several issues | Oneindia News
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Japan and China conduct first security dialogue in four years over several issues | Oneindia News
China and Japan have kicked off their first formal security talks in four years.
Chinese officials have voiced concerns over Tokyo’s military buildup and Japanese diplomats expressed worries over Beijing’s close ties with Russia and its suspected use of surveillance balloons.
The talks, which is reportedly aimed at easing tensions, began in the Japanese capital on Wednesday.
This week, the United Arab Emirates experienced heavy thunderstorms, bringing an unexpected deluge of rain to Dubai within hours. The rainfall commenced on April 16, intensifying the following morning and persisting throughout the day. The storms wreaked havoc on crucial roadways and disrupted air traffic, along with other infrastructure disruptions. Local homes were inundated, presenting challenges for residents. In the aftermath of the disaster, numerous videos and images depicting the extent of the damage circulated on social media platforms, providing a glimpse of the situation. Recently, a timelapse video capturing the unfolding of the massive storm was shared, quickly gaining viral attention.
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Join us as we delve into the aftermath of the devastating floods in Dubai, where tragedy struck with the loss of three lives. Witness the resilience of a city as it struggles to return to normality after two women suffocated in their car and a man tragically perished in a sinkhole. Stay tuned for the latest updates on the recovery efforts and the impact of this natural disaster on Dubai's community and infrastructure.
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Explore China's latest strategic move as it unveils a new cyber force aimed at "fighting and winning" wars in the digital age. With tensions rising with the United States and other regional powers, discover how China's massive investment in modernizing its armed forces is reshaping the global military landscape. Join us as we delve into the implications of this bold announcement and its potential impact on future conflicts and geopolitical dynamics.
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Join us as we uncover the chaos at Dubai International Airport, where stranded travellers face desperate circumstances. With over 800 flights delayed, passengers are left sleeping on floors and missing essential medication. Explore the turmoil and frustration as travellers navigate through disarray in search of answers and resolution amidst the chaos.
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Explosions were reportedly heard over an Iranian city, with sources attributing them to an Israeli attack. However, Tehran has downplayed the incident, stating that it has no plans for retaliation. This response appears to be aimed at preventing a broader conflict in the region. An Iranian official, speaking on condition of anonymity, was quoted by the Times of Israel as saying, "The foreign source of the incident has not been confirmed. We have not received any external attack, and the discussion leans more towards infiltration than attack."
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Climate Change Impacting , Cherry Blossom Season , Around the World.
'Time' reports that cherry blossom trees around
the world are blooming earlier as a result of
increasing temperatures due to climate change.
According to Daisuke Sasano, a climate risk management officer , at the Japan Meteorological Agency, the average bloom date, has moved up 1.2 days per decade since 1953.
Cherry trees, known as sakura in Japan, had an
average starting bloom date of March 29 between
1961 and 1990, according to Sasano's research.
Between 1991 and 2020,
the data showed that the
average moved up to March 24. .
In 2023, the starting bloom
date in Tokyo was March 14. .
The fact that Tokyo
recorded the earliest
start date is due to global
warming, compounded
with urbanization, Daisuke Sasano, Climate risk management officer, via 'Time'.
'Time' reports that the warmer-than-normal temperatures
were recorded all around the world this winter,
with January coming in as the hottest ever on record.
Spring is most definitely starting
earlier than when you were a kid—
there is no doubt about that, Theresa Crimmins, Director of the USA
National Phenology Network, via 'Time'.
Many, many studies show
clear trends toward warmer
temperatures and earlier
starts to springtime activity
over the longer term, Theresa Crimmins, Director of the USA
National Phenology Network, via 'Time'.
According to U.S. government data,
peak bloom in Washington D.C. has
shifted earlier by around 7 days since 1921.
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Japan’s Nikkei Stock Index , Surges to an All-Time High.
The Nikkei 225 reached an
all-time high on Feb. 22, AP reports. .
It closed at 39,098.68, surpassing the record of 38,915.87 that was set in December of 1989.
Shares related to computer chips helped
to lead the rally on Feb. 22, AP reports.
On Feb. 21, Nvidia reported that its fiscal Q4
revenue jumped from $6.05 billion to $22.1 billion.
Accelerated computing and generative
AI have hit the tipping point, Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of Nvidia, via statement.
Demand is surging worldwide across
companies, industries and nations, Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of Nvidia, via statement.
Meanwhile, shares in Tokyo Electron, Advantest Corp. and SoftBank Group Corp. were up 6%, 7.5% and 5.1%, respectively. .
Prior to the recent surge, Japan's
benchmark rate has stayed at -0.1%
for more than 10 years, AP reports. .
But within the past few months,
Tokyo share prices have risen 15%.
The past year has seen a
44% increase in share prices. .
As Japanese companies show
signs of change I think investors
are taking a closer look, Hiromi Yamaji, group CEO of the Japan Exchange Group,
via an online briefing sponsored by 'The Financial Times'.
The generation is changing, Hiromi Yamaji, group CEO of the Japan Exchange Group,
via an online briefing sponsored by 'The Financial Times'
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