Chinese tourists are set to visit Taiwan-controlled Kinmen for the first time in four years, but some are skeptical of the sudden decision by China to lift its ban on travel to the islands. More cases of child abuse at Taiwan's day care centers have emerged in Taichung and Taoyuan, drawing attention to a growing problem. China is hosting its premier annual security gathering, the Beijing Xiangshan Forum, as it seeks to win over countries in the Global South. Plus, German warships transit the Taiwan Strait as part of a freedom of navigation operation, the first of its kind in two decades. Also:
- Taiwan's universities start dropping the requirement to submit English language listening test scores for admission.
- The death toll from in Vietnam in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi continues to rise.
- North Korean state media shares images of leader Kim Jong Un inspecting uranium enrichment facilities.
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