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[ HEADLINES - FOOD & ENERGY CRISIS ] Germany panicking over gas shortage; Energy producers profiting

#FoodCrisis #EnergyCrisis #Germany #Oil #Gas #Coal #Gazprom #IEA #Russia #France #Algeria #Norway #Japan #Ukraine #Moldova #UnitedStates #Libya #OPEC #Iran #Iraq #Peru #Niger #SouthSudan #SriLanka #Britain

https://youtu.be/cFwaih3_q3A

00:00 Intro
01:02 IEA warned Russia could cut gas supply to Europe entirely
02:03 Germany raise gas alert level to "Alarm" phase; European gas price surge
03:47 Germany Economy Minister warn of market collapse if natural-gas price continue to increase
04:57 Germany's Uniper, top buyer of Russian gas, in bailout talks
05:56 German Union head claim entire industries in danger of permanent collapse
07:34 France preparing to reopen coal-fired power plant as contingency
09:02 Algeria reach deal to hike gas price
11:00 Norwegian oil and gas workers start strike and cut output
13:03 Russia threatens to kick out all foreign shareholders from the Sakhalin-2 project
15:19 Japan insist their energy interests must not be undermined
17:30 Gazprom shares drop 30% after announcing not to issue dividends for the first time since 1998
20:07 Ukraine to export power to Europe
21:18 For the first time, U.S. is sending more gas to Europe than Russia
22:08 Reports of gas theft directly from car's gas tanks
23:29 Biden tell companies running gas stations to bring down price to reflect on the cost they are paying for the product
24:49 Ship from Russia, carrying oil, arrives in New Orleans area, despite federal sanctions
26:01 Libya declared Force Majeure on oil export
26:47 OPEC reported Iran earn more than 25 billion in oil sales in 2021
27:34 Iraq Ministry of Oil announce more than 11 billion in Oil revenue for May 2022
28:49 Ukraine and Moldova restart railway service
30:13 US paying 66% more for fertilizer as compared to year before
31:04 Peru truckers, farmers to strike over fuel and fertilizer costs
32:13 Niger harvest increase by 30% through the use of sanitized human urine as fertilizer
33:24 Brazil's June fertilizer imports jump - now enough for planting season
34:58 Food crisis hit South Sudan due to food aid cuts
35:56 Sri Lanka extend school closures for one week as there is not enough fuel for travel
37:04 Britain to breed crops that grows with minimal water to ensure food security
38:20 Conclusion
[ CHINA-TAIWAN ] Pelosi going to Taiwan - Taiwan military on high alert; What is actually happening?

#Taiwan #China #USA #EU #Japan #SouthChinaSea #Pelosi

https://youtu.be/39aQCvnv8aE

00:00 Intro
02:19 China launches 3rd Aircraft Carrier, Fujian
04:00 Leaked recording of top-secret military meeting on Taiwan invasion plans
07:37 Taiwan scrambled jets as 29 China aircrafts enter defense zone
09:09 China ban Taiwanese grouper fish import
10:10 PLAN vessels sailed between Yilan and Yonguni for the first time to enter the Pacific Ocean
11:20 China conduct live-firing exercise at Beibu Gulf
11:59 2 retired officers indicted for developing spy network for China
13:38 U.S. Approves Possible Sale of Military Assistance to Taiwan
15:01 Nicola Beer, one of the European Parliament's vice presidents promises support to Taiwan
16:27 Taiwan holds air-raid exercise amid China tension
17:56 Taiwan President meets Japan ex-Defense Minister
19:05 Japan seeks agreement with Taiwan on regional defense issue
21:55 Xi Jinping warns Biden not to "play with fire"
23:13 Biden reassures Xi Jinping that US' taiwan policy has not changed
23:40 Nancy Pelosi leading official congressional delegation to Asia
24:45 China conducts snap live-firing exercise near Pingtan islands
27:02 Taiwan holds massive Han Kuang military exercises
28:31 US lawmakers introduce bill similar to the "Lend-Lease Act" to arm Taiwan
30:39 Swiss set to match EU sanctions if China invades Taiwan - agency chief
32:55 Nancy Pelosi annnounced trip to Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea & Japan
33:50 China warns that Chinese military will not "sit back" if Pelosi visits Taiwan
35:18 China warns of possible military response if Pelosi travels to Taiwan
36:12 China to hold live-fire drill in the Bohai Sea from 1 - 4 August
37:03 China to hold military exercises in South China Sea from August 2 - 6
38:02 Pelosi to visit Taiwan starting Tuesday, local media report
39:35 Taiwan military on high alert with leave cancelled and air defences "preparing for war"
40:56 China defense budget to increase 7.1% to 1.45 trillion yuan (229 billion USD) for 2022
42:17 China's "Shandong" Aircraft Carrier left Hainan naval port
43:25 Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) group sail photo op near Hawaii
44:29 3 x US "aircraft carriers" congregating near Taiwan
46:40 Conclusion - How everything started from the launch of new carrier and leak of invasion plans.
REPUBLIC OF CHINA: from Mainland to Taiwan - Revolution, KMT Mainland, Sino-Japan War, Final Retreat

Presenters:
- Xu (Hong Kong)
- Atreyo (Taiwan)

https://youtu.be/sLS7jDR_Y4c

#China #Taiwan #ROC #PRC #RepublicofChina #Japan #ChineseCivilWar #WW2 #9DashLine #NineDashLine

0:00 Intro

ROC on Mainland
🐉 0:18 - Qing Dynasty
👨🏻‍💼 4:49 - Sun Yat Sen
📚 7:18 - Three Principles
10:42 - Xinhai Revolution
🪖 13:10 - Whampoa Military Academy
🗡 18:12 - Northern Expedition
🟥 22:05 - Purging the Left
⚔️ 24:00 - Chinese Civil War (First Phase)
🇯🇵 26:22 - Second Sino-Japanese War (WWII)
😵 31:05 - Battle of Shanghai and Nanking Massacre
🌊 19:38 - Yellow River Flood
📖 39:39 - Double Tenth Agreement
⚔️ 42:25 - Chinese Civil War (Second Phase)

ROC on the Island of Taiwan
🏝 45:08 - ROC in Taiwan
🗺 51:18 - Territorial Claims
🚢 56:42 - Nine-Dash Line
🇺🇳 58:56 - United Nations Resolution 2758
💭 1:04:39 - Dreams of Retaking the Mainland
🔫 1:08:59 - Martial Law
💸 1:13:09 - Pivot to the Economy
🖥 1:18:05 - Transition to the Modern ROC
👓 1:20:32 - Chiang Ching-Kuo
🟩 1:24:56 - Lee Teng-Hui
🛡 1:28:47 - Current Situation and Silicon Shield
🇹🇼 1:32:47 - Pivotal Figures in ROC History