China responds to Australia's landmark defence pact with Papua New Guinea. Also on East Asia Tonight: New leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party sets off market shockwaves ahead of Cabinet announcements tomorrow. Also, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects a new navy destroyer, while a senior US senator pushes for a bill to deter 'aggression against Taiwan'. And, how are US tariffs hitting South Korea's booming cosmetics industry?
00:00 Headlines
02:10 All eyes on Sanae Takaichi's Cabinet picks
17:24 Southern China cleans up after Typhoon Matmo leaves trail of destruction
18:24 Sudden blizzard leaves about 350 hikers stuck on Mount Everest
22:52 K-beauty hit by US tariffs
33:59 Australia inks historic Pukpuk Treaty with Papua New Guinea
44:56 Fire dragon dance in Hong Kong's Tai Hang neighbourhood
