CHINA
Baoding balls may have been invented in China’s city of the same name, located in Hebei Province, but the Chinese characters reveal another layer of meaning. Bao (保) carries the meaning “to protect, defend, or ensure,” while ding (定) usually means “to fix, or make definite.” In China, these specialized
Taiwan’s Battle to Remain Free
Commentary All eyes are on Taiwan, as the island roughly the size of Maryland, fights to keep its...
Man Wanted in China Arrested and Charged for Visa Fraud in Miami
According to the Department of Justice in the Southern District of Florida, a Chinese businessman who...
Yahoo Bids Farewell to China, Completely Ending Partnership With Beijing
Yahoo has become the latest American tech company to permanently end its partnership and presence in...
Beijing Announces 30 COVID-19 Infections; Lockdowns Across City Cause Long Lines as People Rush to Get
On Oct. 31, the Culture and Tourism Bureau in Beijing’s Dongcheng (eastern downtown) District issued...
Chinese Hot Pot Chain Stock Plummets as Beijing Implements Harsh COVID-19 Restrictions
One of China’s most recognized hot pot chain brands witnessed a $4 billion dollar decline in its market...
China’s ‘COVID Zero’ Mentality Leads to Halloween Lockdown for 34,000 Shanghai Disneygoers After Single
The Chinese Communist Party’s “zero tolerance” policy towards Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) resulted...
FCC Revokes China Telecom’s US License, Citing Potential Threat to National Security
The U.S. Federal Communications Communication (FCC) has voted to revoke the license of China Telecom’...
European Parliament Members Convene to Discuss CCP’s Organ Harvesting of Falun Gong Prisoners
Human-rights affiliated site minghui.org, which covers stories related to both the beauty of and persecution...
China Races to Combat Power Outages Before Winter Hits
As the deadliest winter months approach, authorities in China are scrambling to tackle its most recent...