Rescue operations resume in the Himalayas as flood risks ease | East Asia Tonight 28 Aug 2026

The death toll in the Nepal-Tibet disaster edges closer to 500, with many more missing. Also on East Asia Tonight, hundreds of thousands have been ordered to evacuate, as typhoon Saudel slams into eastern China twice. Meanwhile, Toyota saw sharp sale declines in some overseas markets last month, amid fierce competition.

00:00 Introduction
01:31 Rescue operations in Nepal-Tibet disaster
13:58 Toyota July sales
16:58 Taiwan incentives for innovation
21:09 CNA explains: Bessent vs bond vigilantes
26:11 How the Nepal-Tibet disaster unfolded
32:29 Typhoon Saudel slams into China twice
35:21 Smart farming in China (edited)