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One of the most important and elaborate accounts of travel along the ancient Silk Route comes from the journeys of the Chinese monk Xuanzang (玄奘), who lived in the early Tang Dynasty (626–907) and is famously the inspiration for the Tang Monk, protagonist of the great classical novel Journey to
Lamine Yamal’s Remarkable Rise Sets Up World Cup Final Against Lionel Messi
According to Chattanooga Times Free Press, on July 16, just days before the 2026 FIFA World Cup final...
A 60-Year Rivalry Finally Settled? Messi, the ‘Hand of God,’ and England vs. Argentina
Argentina defeated England 2–1 in the semifinal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on July 15, advancing to the...
When Fear Becomes Self-Censorship: Cheng Lei’s Warning to Free Societies
By Chang Yin, Commentary Australian journalist Cheng Lei, a former television anchor for China's state...
Takaichi-Modi Summit Re-emphasized India’s Centrality to the Indo-Pacific: Experts
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi paid a state visit to India from Tuesday, July 1, to Thursday,...
UN-Recognized Refugee Detained in Thailand Minutes Before Boarding Flight
A Chinese refugee recognized by the United Nations (UN) was barred from boarding a Canada-bound flight...
How a Tribe of Frontier Warriors Built the Kushan Empire–And Sent the First Buddhist Missionaries to
Nearly 2,200 years ago, a tribe called the Yuezhi (月氏) from north of the Qilian Mountains on China's...
Trump Lashes Out at Meloni Despite Italian PM’s Push for Closer Ties
On July 6, shortly before a NATO summit in Turkey, President Donald Trump once again insulted Italy’s...
China’s Submarine-Launched ICBM Test Sparks Backlash From US, Japan, Australia, Philippines, Others
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) on Monday, July 7, test-fired a submarine-launched intercontinental...
‘Path of Light’ Campaign Against Communist China Faces Violent Obstruction in US and Germany
The overseas nonviolent projection campaign against the Chinese regime called the “Path of Light” has...