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
‘Imminent Radiological Threat’ Reported at Taishan Nuclear Reactor, but Risk Minimal
What was reported as an “imminent radiological threat” by Framatome, the company that designed and helps...
Stuck in a Rut? 12 Ways to Turn Your Luck Around
Why do some people seem to have all the luck, while others just can’t ever get ahead? When misfortunes...
US Media Accepting Millions to Publish China’s Propaganda, Justice Department Warns
Multiple American agencies have accepted millions of dollars from China Daily, a Chinese state-run news...
Communist China Using Water to Create Chaos at Home and Abroad
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is not your typical totalitarian government. It is a uniquely selfish...
Biden Admin First Notified in May of Leaking Chinese Nuclear Plant Owned by Blacklisted Company
A pair of the world’s largest nuclear reactors, a French-Chinese joint venture located in Guangdong Province...
Traditions of the Dragon Boat Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival (端午節)is a traditional Chinese holiday that dates back almost 2,000 years. According...
Benefits of Sitting and Meditation in the Lotus Position
The lotus position is a preferred method of sitting in meditation. Though physically daunting for some...
How China Infiltrated Italy’s Media Outlets to Influence Public Opinion
In September 2013, Chinese leader Xi Jinping highlighted the importance of spreading propaganda overseas...
Apple’s Suppliers Use Forced Labor Uyghurs While Refusing to Hire Minorities, Report
A report found that at least 82 well-known global brands in the technology, clothing and automotive sectors...