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4 months ago General
Seoul to set to assess its position on joining US-led operations in the Strait of Hormuz. This is after a South Korean-operated vessel was damaged just off the UAE. Also on East Asia Tonight, 26 people were killed following an explosion at a fireworks factory in China. Meanwhile, New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says there is a chance to remake multilateralism as Asia faces a more complex security landscape.
00:00 Introduction
01:25 South Korea reviews position on US operation in Hormuz
09:44 Explosion at fireworks factory in China
23:59 Vietnam leader To Lam visits India
32:10 New Zealand PM speaks to CNA on Asia's security landscape
38:04 Japan defence minister in the Philippines
41:54 Hantavirus spread in cruise ship
45:24 World Cup broadcast rights in India, China
46:58 Attractions for China May Day holiday