Two zookeepers have been killed by tigers this week at separate zoos in China, according to state media. In the first incident Sunday, a 55-year-old keeper surnamed Yang was mauled to death by a tiger as he cleaned its cage at a zoo in eastern.
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Circus Tigers Fatally Maul Handler After Escaping Enclosure
On 5/25/21 at 10:19 AM EDT
Police in central China shot dead two circus tigers who had escaped their enclosure and fatally mauled a handler on Tuesday, in what was the country s second such incident in just three days.
The big cats, believed to be mature Siberian tigers, escaped into a tourist park in Xichuan County, in Nanyang in Henan province, according to a statement released by the local forestry office.
The handler, who was identified by the last name Jia, was taken to a local hospital after the incident at Danjiang Peacock Valley. The victim was pronounced dead at the facility, a government statement read.
Strait Talk: China Invading Taiwan Is Mostly Just A Matter Of Time A tank deployed during the National Army Lunar New Year s Military Drill, in Taiwan. - Ceng Shou Yi/NurPhoto/ZUMA
Though Beijing is not likely to launch any overt operation right away, experts predict it s most likely to try to force Taiwan s reunification between 2025 and 2030. This would almost certainly prompt a U.S. response.
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TAIPEI There has been no shortage of recent warnings about China trying to take over Taiwan by force. The May 1 cover story of
The Economist called Taiwan: The most dangerous place on earth.