Chinese Heiress Yang Lanlan Set to Appear in Court After Sydney Crash | China in Focus

.

A wealthy Chinese heiress is set to appear in court in person for the first time after a crash that injured one person. Netizens are speculating that she's tied to China’s ruling elite.

North Korea's upcoming military parade is drawing high-ranking guests, including China's Premier Li Qiang, Russia's Deputy Chair of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev, and Vietnam's Communist Party chief To Lam. China’s decision to send its premier—for the first time in 16 years—signals a strategic move to strengthen ties with Pyongyang and gain leverage in upcoming trade talks with the United States.

Taiwan is celebrating its 114th national day this week. President Lai Ching-te will spotlight six key priorities driving Taiwan's progress in a speech Friday. He has been urging the public to never give up on the island's sovereignty.

.