Toronto Falun Gong Rally Urges Canada to Press China on Detained Relatives Before Chinese New Year
Rally outside Chinese consulate in Toronto With only days remaining before Chinese New Year’s Eve,...
Beijing Police Allegedly Mock Xi Jinping With ‘Listen to the Pig’ Remark
Reported exchange during Chinese New Year monitoring “We are the millstone; we listen to the donkey...
At the New York Travel Show, Travelers Seek Culture, Connection, and Purpose
NEW YORK, New York — Held Jan. 24–25 at the prestigious Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan...
Unravelling the Mystery of Traditional Chinese Herbs: Cornus fruit (山茱萸 Shan Zhu Yu)
As the “foundation of vitality,” the kidney is an organ of utmost importance in Chinese medicine. Traditional...
Iran Signals Willingness to Dilute 60% Enriched Uranium Ahead of Geneva Talks
By Yang Zi With tensions in the Middle East continuing, the United States and Iran are set to hold negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland on Feb. 17, 2026. This highly consequential discussion, which concerns regional peace...
Costco Shopper’s $15 3D-Printed Tray for $1.50 Hot Dog Combo Goes Viral
By Gao Yun For many people, grocery shopping is often tedious and boring. But a Costco customer in San Francisco, Juleon Cotillon, has made it a lot more enjoyable. A small device he designed to...
Rubio Signals Reassurance to Europe at Munich Security Conference
According to the Associated Press, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio signaled reassurance to European allies at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday, Feb. 14. His tone was softer than in the past, but he...
Rubio Visits Eastern Europe to Solidify Pro-Trump Allies
U.S. Secretary of State Rubio visited Eastern Europe on Feb. 15, signaling the Trump administration’s emphasis on key policies in its second term. During his participation in the Munich Security Conference, Rubio chose to visit...
Mao’s Great Famine: How the Chinese Communist Party Exported Food While Millions Starved
The Chinese Communist Party has long attributed the Great Chinese Famine of 1959–1961 to "three years of natural disasters" and pressure from the Soviet Union to repay debts. Investigative journalist Yang Jisheng, author of the...
Xi Jinping’s Military Deputy Visits Beijing Garrison to Quell Unrest as Troops Circulate Anti-Xi Slogan
By Li Deyan Zhang Shengmin, one of two vice chairmen of China's Central Military Commission, the country's top military command body, visited the Beijing Garrison Command in the days before Chinese New Year 2026, delivering...
Beijing’s Largest State-Owned Construction Firm Suspends All 30,000 Workers as China’s Building Boom Collapses
Beijing Construction Engineering Group, one of China's top 500 enterprises and a globally ranked international contractor with some 30,000 employees, placed its entire workforce on unpaid standby from Jan. 6, 2026, through at least June...
The New World Order Taking Shape as Middle Powers Scramble Between the US and China
By Dongfang As the post-WWII international order fractures under pressure from Washington's "America First" tariffs and Beijing's aggressive bid for global influence, middle powers from Europe to East Asia are racing to build new coalitions....