Droves Protest Real Estate Debacle in Shanghai as Authorities Clap Back With Arrests
In a rare display of defiance from China's wealthy elite, over 100 multimillionaire property owners took...
Authorities Baffled After Undersea Data Cable Between Germany and Finland Fails
Authorities with the state-controlled Finish company, Cinia, are trying to figure out what went wrong...
The Marvelous Journey of Kites: From Ancient China to the Modern World
Kites are more than just splendid toys for windy days; they have a rich history, with roots going back...
China Opens Controversial Deep-water Megaport in Chancay, Peru
A newly built, Chinese-owned 15-berth megaport in Peru was opened on Nov. 14. Chinese and Peruvian authorities...
Chinese Woman Who Spent 14 Years Convincing 70,000 Compatriots to Quit the CCP Shares Her Experience
Zhang Shumin (張淑敏) of Tianjin spent 14 years from 2005 to 2019 travelling the streets and alleys of the northern Chinese port city to spread information about the "Tuidang" movement to quit the Chinese Communist...
Chinese Markets Cool in Anticipation of Redoubled ‘America First’ Policies
Markets around the world have reacted strongly to Trump’s re-election as U.S. President on Nov. 5 and expectations that he will continue the "America First" agenda of his first administration (2017–2021) upon resuming office in...
Night Biking Becomes China’s Latest Youth Craze, Sparking Excitement and Concerns
In the quiet of night, as most of the world sleeps, droves of China's youth are lighting up highways and backroads with a new trend: night biking. The phenomenon, now being dubbed the "Night Riding...
French Newspapers Sue Musk’s X Platform for Unpaid Usage of Content
Prominent French newspapers have gathered together against Elon Musk’s social media platform X, taking legal action following alleged usage of their content without compensation, Reuters reported. The newspapers involved include Le Figaro, Les Echos, Le...
Trump Appoints Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to Head ‘Department of Government Efficiency’
On Nov. 12, President-elect, Donald Trump, announced that he has appointed tech mogul Elon Musk and former presidential candidate and ally Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the soon to be established “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE)....
2024 ‘Taiwan Select Pastry Festival’ Brings Authentic Taiwanese Flavors to New York
FLUSHING, New York — On Nov. 8, the annual "Taiwan Select Pastry Festival" kicked off in Queens, bringing a curated selection of Taiwan's renowned pastries, snacks, and beverages to American consumers. Held at Skyfoods Supermarket...
Who Will Serve in the Second Trump Administration?
Fresh off his historic presidential win, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has wasted no time selecting key players for his administration. Of the several key positions up for grabs in his cabinet, Trump has so far...
Taiwan Considering $15 Billion Purchase of US Weapons From 2nd Trump Administration: Sources
According to "people familiar with the situation" who spoke with the UK's Financial Times, the Taiwan authorities are looking to buy US$15 billion worth of American weapons, including stealth fighters and the Aegis naval combat...