POLITICS
On April 16, hundreds of migrants — many believed to hail from Haiti, Guinea and West Africa — descended on NYC City Hall pleading for more aid, work permits and better shelter conditions ahead of a 10:00 am City Council oversight hearing. Of the estimated 1,000 protesting migrants, 250 were
High-ranking CCP Official in Guangdong, Li Chunsheng, Sacked for Corruption
A high-ranking Chinese Communist Party (CCP) official in the southern province of Guangdong has been...
Premier Li Qiang Talks Up China’s Growth at World Economic Forum Meeting
Li Qiang, China’s new premier, addressed the World Economic Forum on Tuesday, June 27 at a meeting in...
South Korea Scraps Its Traditional Reckoning of Age, Making All Citizens Younger by 1 Year
Legislation made law on June 28 (Wednesday) in the Republic of Korea has mandated that official documents...
Supreme Court Rules ‘Affirmative Action’ in College Admissions Violate the 14th Amendment
On Thursday, June 29, the U.S. Supreme Court decided 6-3 to rule unconstitutional university admissions...
NYC Care: New Patient Data Shows Strong Engagement With Doctors
NYC Care is a health care access program that provides comprehensive and low or no-cost health care services...
Russia’s Wagner Mercenary Army Seemingly Engaged in Coup as Leader Declares ‘March for Justice’
Troops of the Wagner private military company, which is known for its outsized role in the Ukraine War...
China Unveils $72 Billion Tax Break for Electric Vehicles Amidst Weakening Demand
On June 21, China unveiled a 520 billion yuan (US $72.3 billion) tax incentive for buyers of electric...
Hunter Biden Agrees to Plead Guilty to Two Tax Crimes, Federal Gun Charge
On June 20, Hunter Biden, the son of sitting United States President Joe Biden, agreed to plead guilty...
Xi’s Right-hand Man Meets With Germany’s Scholz in First Trip Outside China
Chinese premier Li Qiang has been received by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in his first trip outside...