Race to save lives as deadly magnitude 7.0 tremor rocks Tibet | East Asia Tonight Oct 23, 2026

Chinese President Xi Jinping orders all-out rescue efforts to search for survivors following the powerful earthquake. Also on East Asia Tonight: Typhoon Champi sparks chaos and blackouts across Taiwan, bringing along fierce winds and heavy rain; and China hosts major meeting on global governance, with participants from nearly 100 countries.

00:00 Headlines
01:39 Tibet earthquake
05:11 Typhoon Champi
07:23 China Global Governance Forum preview
17:07 How Tencent is using AI to reshape gaming business
21:40 Evergrande liquidation
27:26 Tensions on the Korean peninsula
38:29 North Korea cyberattack
39:34 Japan PHP simulation
46:01 South Korea Halloween attraction
47:03 Unitree unveils “kungfu” robot