'Artificial earthquake in China ..." muses Luthor. 'That was Sivana, wasn't it. If I recall, the worst thing about that plan was that it was a decoy for a jewel heist. The man puts the mad back in mad scientist."

As they near Chinese airspace, Lex activates a signal that will render them invisible to detection. He took a few legal precautions before they left, in case of emergency, but on the whole, he'd rather the Chinese government not know that they're here to speak to a metahuman that the government's interested in apprehending.

"If you wish, I can have my Singapore office assistant check on your dim sum restaurant. She always knows these things off the top of her head, anyway."