The 20th Chinese Communist Party’s Congress, held from Oct. 16 to 22, will likely go down as a major turning point in Chinese modern history and foreign policy.

A crowd surge that happened in the Itaewon district in South Korea’s capital Seoul has left 156 people dead and over 150 injured this past Halloween weekend.

Shanghai Disneyland, one of the major tourist attractions in Shanghai, has been closed since the beginning of November 2021 due to detected COVID-19 cases.

Since Lee Jae Yong’s appointment as the Vice Chairman of Samsung Electronics, it took 10 years for Lee to finally inherit his father’s Samsung kingdom amidst Korean political turmoil and a global supply chain crisis.

These disruptions highlighted the nation’s dependence on the corporation, thus sparking the conversation of the company’s monopolization in the industry.

On October 24, just one day after the closing ceremony of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, the National Bureau of Statistics of China published the data on the Chinese economy in the third quarter of this year.