Portal:Current events/2019 November 14

November 14, 2019 (Thursday)

Business and economy

Ford announces that its new electric SUV will be known as the Mustang Mach-E. The "Mustang" model name, previously employed by Ford's muscle cars, could be an important asset for the new venture. (Reuters)

Politics and elections

2019 Hong Kong protests
- Chief Superintendent of police of Hong Kong, Tse Chun-chung, says protesters' acts are "another step closer to terrorism" as it is reported they are arming themselves and "setting the stage for a campus showdown" at universities. (Reuters)
Japan-South Korea relations
- South Korean government officials announce that Japan and the U.S. are interested in renewing the GSOMIA pact between Japan and South Korea to maintain bilateral cooperation between the two nations in defense issues. (Yonhap Korean Agency)