Rescue workers search for survivors among the rubble in Tibet after a magnitude-6.8 earthquake killed scores of people and was felt as far away as India and Nepal. Taiwan's military conducts combat readiness drills to assure the public it is standing guard even as the country enters the Lunar New Year holiday season. And the opposition Taiwan People's Party rallies its base, calling on supporters to oppose what it calls the ruling party's interference in a corruption case that could see its leader behind bars.
Plus:
●Nvidia and other tech giants show off their latest wares at an AI-focused CES trade fair in Las Vegas.
●Taiwan's eye specialists speak out over the language the government should use to refer to them.
●Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces he will stand down once his Liberal Party can find a new leader.