Fifty-one 6 foot lighthouse sculptures on Chicago’s famed North Michigan Avenue will catch the public’s eye and capture their hearts this summer. Millions of visitors will see the diverse art display that asks the question: “How can I be a…
The Indian IT sector generated revenues of around US$160 billion in 2017. Roughly US$99 billion came from exports, while US$48 billion was generated from the domestic market. And as India continues to grow at a rapid pace, the IT sector…
The U.S. administration has passed a new policy that restricts the visas of Chinese students to just one year in a few fields of study. While the move has garnered opposition from people who say that it is “racist,” the…
Described by Forbes magazine in 1996 as “one of the world’s most surprising art collections,” the Chimei Museum (奇美博物館) is located in southern Taiwan’s Tainan City. It was established in 1992 by renowned Taiwanese entrepreneur Shi Wen-long (許文龍), founder of the…
Even as worries abound about the ongoing U.S.-China trade war, Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass, founder of Hayman Capital Management, believes that the U.S. government is taking a logical course of action.
This year’s Forbes Under 30 Summit Asia saw the gathering of 300 highly influential Asian visionaries who shared their ideas and hopes to a crowd of like-minded individuals. The summit was held at Hong Kong and was spread over three…
A region that holds one of the biggest concentrations of people on Earth could be pushing against the boundaries of habitability by the latter part of this century, a new study shows. Research has shown that beyond a certain threshold…
With the Chinese government pumping in aid money to Africa, criticism is arising from its own citizens that the government is spending too much on the continent instead of using it for the benefit of the public.
It is well-known that the Japanese have one of the longest life expectancy rates in the world. And this largely has to do with the excellent health care system that the country has implemented. Everything from medical insurance, hospital protocols,…
Several greenhouse gases are emitted as common plastics degrade in the environment, according to researchers from the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology(SOEST). Mass production of plastics started nearly 70 years ago, and the production rate is…
“Real Bodies: The Exhibition” has again attracted controversy, this time in the UK where a doctor has questioned the source of the plastinated corpses put on show.
Fifty-one 6 foot lighthouse sculptures on Chicago’s famed North Michigan Avenue will catch the public’s eye and capture their hearts this summer. Millions of visitors will see the diverse art…
The Indian IT sector generated revenues of around US$160 billion in 2017. Roughly US$99 billion came from exports, while US$48 billion was generated from the domestic market. And as India…
The U.S. administration has passed a new policy that restricts the visas of Chinese students to just one year in a few fields of study. While the move has garnered…
Even as worries abound about the ongoing U.S.-China trade war, Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass, founder of Hayman Capital Management, believes that the U.S. government is taking a logical course of…
A region that holds one of the biggest concentrations of people on Earth could be pushing against the boundaries of habitability by the latter part of this century, a new…
With the Chinese government pumping in aid money to Africa, criticism is arising from its own citizens that the government is spending too much on the continent instead of using…
As the U.S.-China trade war continues to simmer, experts are concerned about the casualties this could end up creating. And it’s not just a few businesses and their employees in…
A co-pilot on an airplane caused quite a scare after his attempt to hide his vaping behavior led to the plane descending almost 25,000 feet in just 10 minutes. Fortunately,…
Several greenhouse gases are emitted as common plastics degrade in the environment, according to researchers from the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology(SOEST). Mass production of plastics…
Think summer holidays and you’ll likely call up images of a beautiful beach or a glittering blue lake. But more and more lakes, rivers, and coastal areas are plagued by…
Since the advent of AI, a fear of most futurists has been the possibility that the technology may be misused to the detriment of mankind, specifically the development of killer…
New research shows that a big earthquake can not only cause other quakes, but large ones, and on the opposite side of the Earth. Their findings were published in Nature Scientific Reports, and…
New research shows that not all corals respond the same to changes in climate. The University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science-led study looked at the…
This year’s Forbes Under 30 Summit Asia saw the gathering of 300 highly influential Asian visionaries who shared their ideas and hopes to a crowd of like-minded individuals. The summit…
The U.S. decision to impose tariffs on Chinese imports is being characterized as the start of the U.S.-China trade war. But unlike what most people think, the U.S. does not…
While no one has come to any consensus about the U.S.-China relationship, many, including the CCP, have begun to label it as a “New Cold War.”
On July 6, 2018, China and the United States levied tariffs on each other, ushering in a trade war between the two nations. The trade war may not result in…
With European countries like Germany signing deals with China, snubbing the U.S. president’s push for imposing tariffs on Chinese imports, there has been talk that the EU might consider ditching…
Described by Forbes magazine in 1996 as “one of the world’s most surprising art collections,” the Chimei Museum (奇美博物館) is located in southern Taiwan’s Tainan City. It was established in 1992…
It is well-known that the Japanese have one of the longest life expectancy rates in the world. And this largely has to do with the excellent health care system that…
Chinese medicine doctor Wen Pinrong discusses how people become ill due to emotional resistance.
For most people, a trip to the beach involves slathering on a thick layer of sunscreen to protect against sunburn and skin cancer. However, savvy beachgoers know to reapply sunscreen…
It’s been over a month since culinary TV show host Anthony Bourdain died, yet his CNN series Parts Unknown has just received six nominations for the 2018 Emmy awards.
“Real Bodies: The Exhibition” has again attracted controversy, this time in the UK where a doctor has questioned the source of the plastinated corpses put on show.
Nestled between Pingtung County (屏東縣) in southern Taiwan and Taitung County (台東縣) in the east, the Alangyi Ancient Trail (阿塱壹古道) used to be an important route for aboriginal tribes for…
Just recently, delegations from more than 80 countries and more than 40 ministerial officials attended the first Ministerial Conference for Religious Freedom organized by the U.S Department of State. This…
California’s Coachella Valley may be ground zero for a new chapter in water rights for Native American tribes, according to a new Stanford study published in the journal Science. Better known for lush golf…
“You have no wish to visit any other mountains after viewing the Five Mountains.”*
Ever since modern science unveiled the wonders of the atom and quantum physics, many people have been secretly asking themselves whether there indeed is a soul and if a completely…
It’s no secret that income inequality has been on the rise in the U.S. for decades. Since the 1970s, the middle class has been losing ground while the wealthier become better off. But while…
Cannons, hand grenades, and up to a thousand soldiers were on board the large Swedish warship when it exploded in the Baltic Sea 454 years ago. The ship, known as…
Once, there was a man with a very bad memory. He would forget to stop when he was walking and forget to get up when he was resting.
People generally carry the assumption that plants do not communicate. However, many studies in the past have suggested that this is not true. And in a new study published in…
Men and women in Hong Kong have been ranked as having the longest average life expectancy in the world for the third consecutive year, according to the Japanese Ministry of…
For the first time, scientists from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and five other organizations have shown that human influences significantly impact the size of the seasonal cycle of temperature…
During the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese history, sages would often rely on a recommendation in order to gain the attention of the Duke, or Gong. Ning Qi (甯戚)…
Researchers have created the fastest man-made rotor in the world, which they believe will help them in the study of quantum mechanics. At more than 60 billion revolutions per minute,…
Do you believe in predestined relationships? In the East, a predestined relationship is called “yuan fen.” It is the idea that all the events people encounter during their lives were…
