While the US seeks reconciliation with Russia, it angers China by quietly dropping reference to opposing Taiwan’s independence. Then: Turkey detains PKK suspects, what Ukraine thinks of the US-Russia talks, South Korea’s secret sauce joins Unesco list and tech news with David Phelan.

<p>While the US seeks reconciliation with Russia, it angers China by quietly dropping reference to opposing Taiwan&rsquo;s independence. Then: Turkey detains PKK suspects, what Ukraine thinks of the US-Russia talks, South Korea&rsquo;s secret sauce joins Unesco list and tech news with David Phelan.</p>

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