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Nanjing activist Shi Tingfu, known as the first person in China’s street protests to publicly give speeches urging people to “Never Forget June 4,” is 67 years old. A human rights defender, Shi actively supported the 1989 student movement and later became a practitioner of street activism during his rights-defense
Resilience in Motion: How Deru’s Journey With Shen Yun Gave Her Life New Meaning
In the world of classical Chinese dance, few stories are as poignant and inspiring as that of Deru —...
Landmark ‘Falun Gong Protection Act’ Clears House With Unanimous Approval
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move applauded by the human rights community, the U.S. House of Representatives...
Fadu’s Journey: How a Family Turned Tragedy Into Hope by Harnessing the Power of Art
In the late 1990s, many families faced unimaginable hardships as China entered a period of intense political...
Celebrating Diversity: Commonwealth Coffee Honors AANHPI Heritage Month
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On May 23, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA), along with U.S....
US Sanctions 3 More Chinese Firms Over Uyghur Slave Labor
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has added three more mainland Chinese firms to an entity list...
The Rise of ‘Teacher Li’: How a Cartoon Cat Is Defying Beijing’s Censorship
In November 2022, as anti-lockdown protests erupted across many of China's cities, a peculiar source...
Viral Video Reveals China’s Famous Yuntai Waterfall To Be Artificially Supplied
The Yuntai Waterfall, nestled in the picturesque Yuntai Mountain Park in China’s Henan Province, has...
Echoes of Tiananmen Square: 35 Years Later, People’s Calls to Remember Grow Louder
On June 3-4, 1989, the world witnessed the Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing, a brutal suppression...
Contentious Taiwan Legislative Yuan Reforms Spark 100,000-strong Protests
On May 24 and May 28, protests of 30,000 and then 100,000 people gathered around Taiwan’s Legislative...