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‘Yesterday Is Over:’ Marco Rubio Frames US-Europe Ties as Shared Destiny
At the 2026 Munich Security Conference, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio received a standing ovation from Europe's political and military elite after a speech that combined emotional appeals to Western civilization with a blunt...
Northern Virginia Rings in the Year of the Horse With Festivities Rooted in Tradition
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia — More than a thousand attendees gathered in Northern Virginia this Valentine’s Day weekend for the 17th annual Chinese New Year celebration hosted by the Asian Community Service Center (ACSC). Held on...
Viral Letter to Peng Liyuan Accuses Authorities of Systemic Abuse
A letter dated Feb. 14 and attributed to a female senior at Shandong University began spreading online over the weekend. The writer says she contracted HIV after participating in what she describes as a university...
Taiwan’s New US Tariff Deal Seen as a ‘Quasi–Free Trade Agreement,’ Analysts Say
By Lian Xianming, Vision Times After more than a year of negotiations, Taiwan and Washington formally signed a Reciprocal Tariff Agreement (ART) in Washington on Feb. 13, marking what some analysts describe as Taiwan’s closest...
Chinese Officials Purged for ‘Improper Discussion’ as Xi Tightens Political Discipline
By Li Deyan, Vision Times Several reports suggest China’s leadership continues to treat criticism of President Xi Jinping as a political red line, with two officials recently accused of “improperly discussing the central leadership," a...
Philippines Strengthens Defense in Strategic Dialogue with US
The U.S.-Philippines Strategic Dialogue was held on Tuesday, Feb. 17. The U.S. State Department issued a joint statement emphasizing that collective defense is crucial for deterring aggression anywhere along the First Island Chain. Both sides...
US Conducts Military Buildup Near Iran, Including 2 Aircraft Carriers
Amid ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Iran, and with both sides set to hold critical talks in Switzerland, a BBC fact-checking team has confirmed via satellite imagery that the United States is conducting an...
Kidnapping of Savannah Guthrie’s Mother Sees New Developments; Suspected Ransom Letter Surfaces
Since Feb. 1, when 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, mother of well-known U.S. host Savannah Guthrie, was abducted from her home outside Tucson, Arizona, the case has seen continuous developments. Recently, a suspected ransom letter sent to...
Hong Kong University Expels Student Who Demanded an Independent Inquiry Into a Deadly Fire
Police arrested Kwan on sedition charges for handing out flyers The Wang Fuk Court fire broke out on Nov. 26, 2025, reaching a five-alarm level in the Tai Po district. In the days that followed,...
‘Why Do So Many People Hate Xi Jinping?’ Viral Post Sparks Heated Online Debate
By Li Muzi, Vision Times A Chinese-language post titled “Why Do So Many People Hate Xi Jinping?” has gone viral on X, drawing more than 400,000 views and sparking a slew of comments venting over...
China Adjusts Its Ukraine Stance, Seeking Balance Between Aid and Backing Russia
By Luke, Vision Times During the Munich Security Conference, Beijing signaled a modest shift in tone on Ukraine, offering a new round of humanitarian energy assistance even as U.S. officials accused China of sustaining Russia’s...
Henan Gala Livestream Abruptly Cuts Off Across China: ‘What Is the CCP Afraid Of?’
By Li Muzi, Vision Times A livestream of Henan’s Spring Festival Gala was abruptly interrupted halfway through its Feb. 14 broadcast, triggering a wave of online chatter that quickly escalated into what netizens dubbed the...