Israeli attacks leave at least 20 dead in Gaza
By Rodrigo Santos Andrade
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee welcomes the court ruling against Lai, calling his actions shameful. Also on East Asia Tonight: Japan’s foreign ministry attempts to ease tensions with Beijing, in a partial spell-out of a long-standing 1972 Joint Communique on its respect for China’s position on Taiwan. Meanwhile Beijing slaps sanctions on a former chief of staff in Japan’s defence forces amid its fallout with Japan over Taiwan. And Chinese President Xi Jinping warns against inflated data and vanity projects.
00:00 Introduction
01:33 Former media mogul Jimmy Lai convicted in Hong Kong
08:08 Taiwan cabinet refuses to implement law on revenue sharing
16:15 Xi warns against inflated growth figures
32:59 Australia proposes tougher national gun laws after Bondi terror attack
38:33 China-Japan spat
46:12 Chip smuggling insights with Eric Grunewald (Institute for AI Policy and Strategy)
