Alina Wang
A native of New York, Alina has a Bachelors degree in Corporate Communications from Baruch College and writes about human rights, politics, tech, and society.
Chinese Police Investigated Over Attack on Female Diners in Tangshan
A vicious attack on a group of four women in the northern city of Tangshan has set China’s social media ablaze as netizens demand an in-depth investigation into the incident and for the parties involved...
Chinese Navy Launches 3rd Carrier, Deploying New Electromagnetic Launch Technology
In a significant step for its growing development, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has launched its largest and most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian. Displacing more than 80,000 tons, the ship boasts electromagnetic...
US Authorities Bust Major Drug Operation in Oregon Linked to Chinese Triad
Drug enforcement agents in Oregon state concluded a two-year investigation on June 14 after conducting six simultaneous raids that resulted in five arrests and the impoundment of multiple illegal marijuana grow sites — effectively dismantling...
Shen Yun Performers Share Their Experiences After Finishing 2022 Europe Tour
NEW YORK — One of Shen Yun Performing Arts’ touring groups has returned to the U.S. after completing a six-month long tour across several countries in Europe. The company, named Shen Yun World Art Troupe,...
Could Beijing’s COVID Restrictions Lead to Mass Protests?
After undergoing several months of lockdowns, movement restrictions and travel bans, authorities in China have finally lifted some of the country’s draconian “zero-COVID” policies that have plagued the world’s most populous nation and second largest...
China Says It May Have Detected Alien Activity Using ‘Sky Eye’ Telescope
A team of astronomers in China say they have identified a signal that could be from alien civilizations, the country's science ministry reported. Researchers from the Beijing Normal University said they have found “several cases...
Across the US: Tampons Are in Short Supply and Getting Harder to Find
A shortage of feminine hygiene products has put a strain on consumers across America as a growing number of women say they either cannot find tampons on store shelves, or are having an increasingly harder...
Sarah Palin Poised for Comeback as She Leads Race for Alaska’s House Seat
Former Alaska governor and Republican ex-vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin may see a successful re-entry to politics, having finished in the top four of a 48-person special primary election held on June 11. Early projections...
Torrential Downpours Kill Dozens of People in Southern China
As China attempts to recover from severe losses incurred by the nation’s “zero-COVID policies,” the country is also grappling against increasingly devastating flood seasons. Prolonged rains in the first week of June caused floods in...
US and China Defense Chiefs Butt Heads Over Taiwan Issue During First In-Person Meeting
In their first face-to-face meeting since the pandemic, U.S. and Chinese military chiefs sparred over the issue of Taiwan during a meeting on Friday, June 10. The spat took place during a major defense summit...
Chinese Military Jet Crashes in Residential Area, Killing 1 and Wounding 2
A Chinese air force fighter jet crashed during a training session in China’s central province of Hubei. The accident, which took place in Laohekou, Xianyang on the morning of June 9, killed one person on...
Lockdowns Come Back to Shanghai and Beijing as Chinese Authorities Discover New COVID Cases
After more than two months of lockdowns and movement curbs that have resulted in a string of tragedies and violence, residents in Shanghai finally saw some respite after authorities loosened the draconian “zero-COVID” restrictions on...