Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 965, Meng Chang, emperor of Later Shu (born 919) passed away. In 981, Xue Juzheng, Chinese scholar-official and historian passed away. In 1488, Joseon Dynasty official Choe Bu returned to Korea after months of shipwrecked travel in China. In 1527, Lê Cung Hoàng ceded the throne to Mạc Đăng Dung, ending the Lê dynasty and starting the Mạc dynasty. In 1872, Emil Hácha, Czech lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Czechoslovakia (died 1945) was born. In 1913, The Second Revolution breaks out against the Beiyang government, as Li Liejun proclaims Jiangxi independent from the Republic of China. In 1949, Douglas Hyde, Irish scholar and politician, 1st President of Ireland (born 1860) passed away. In 1969, Anne-Sophie Pic, French chef was born. In 1970, Lee Byung-hun, South Korean actor, singer, and dancer was born. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Chiang Chun-nan takes helm of CNA board, Anne Hu reappointed president
Taipei, July 1 (CNA) The newly appointed board of the Central News Agency (CNA), led by Chairman Chiang Chun-nan (江春男), convened its first meeting on Wednesday and approved the reappointment of incumbent President Anne Hu (胡婉玲).
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Focus Taiwan
· Jun 24, 2026
Veteran journalist, former NSC official named CNA chairman: Ministry
Taipei, June 24 (CNA) The Ministry of Culture on Wednesday announced Chiang Chun-nan (江春男), a media veteran and former National Security Council (NSC) deputy secretary-general, has been named chairman of the state-funded Central News Agency (CNA).
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· Jul 8, 2026
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The Namibian
· Jul 6, 2026
President in Guangzhou, China, on first day of official visit
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah met with the leadership of the Guangdong province on Monday as the first official meeting of her trip to China. The delegation met Guangdong province party secretary Huang Kunming, who also sits on the political bureau of the Chinese Communist Party central committee. “[Huang] expressed confidence that the visit would elevate China–Namibia [] The post President in Guangzhou, China, on first day of official visit appeared first on The Namibian.
Qatar News Agency
· Jul 1, 2026
S. Korean President Approves Appointment of Han Seong-sook as Prime Minister
Seoul, July 01 (QNA) - Presidential spokesperson Kang Yu-jung announced Wednesday that President Lee Jae Myung has approved the appointment of Han Seong-sook as prime minister.
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Lee appoints new senior secretaries for communication, civil affairs
President Lee Jae Myung has appointed new senior presidential secretaries for communications and civil affairs, along with three other aides, the presidential chief of staff said Sunday. Seong Ghi-hong, former CEO and president of Yonhap News Agency, was appointed presidential secretary for public relations and communication, while Han Chan-sik, a former senior prosecutor, was named presidential secretary for civil affairs, the official said. Kim Kyoung-ja, former vice chairperson of the country
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Related coverage for "Chiang Chun-nan takes helm of CNA board, Anne Hu reappointed president": Focus Taiwan — Veteran journalist, former NSC official named CNA chairman: Ministry. Yonhap News Agency — (EDITORIAL from Korea Times on July 9). The Namibian — President in Guangzhou, China, on first day of official visit. Qatar News Agency — S. Korean President Approves Appointment of Han Seong-sook as Prime Minister. The korea Herald News — Lee appoints new senior secretaries for communication, civil affairs