Chinese Spy Caught and Convicted for Plotting to Steal US Aviation Trade Secrets
On Nov. 5, a federal court in Cincinnati convicted Xu Yanjun, a Chinese intelligence officer, over his...
Commonly Used Devices that Originated from Ancient China – Who Knew?
China is home to the oldest culture in the world, with a history dating back 5,000 years, to a time when...
Two of Top Three Most Popular Electric Cars in China are Foreign Brands
China is one of the biggest electric car markets in the world. However, it is the foreign brands that...
Chinese Buddhists Made to Watch Communist Propaganda, Told to Be ‘Monks of Mao Zedong’
An image showing a group of Buddhist monks in northern China’s Tianjin city watching a communist propaganda...
Elon Musk Uses Twitter Poll to Decide Whether or not to Sell Billions Worth of Tesla Stock
On Nov. 6, billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX took to Twitter to ask his 62.7 million followers to vote on whether or not he should sell 10 percent of his Tesla stock and pay...
2022 Winter Olympics: China Men’s Hockey Team Gets The Nod From IIHF to Participate
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) announced on Nov. 2 that China’s men’s ice hockey team will be included in the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing. As a host nation, communist China was guaranteed...
Hong Kong Court Restricts Applicability of Riot Crimes, Beijing Unhappy
The court of Hong Kong has judged that the state cannot wantonly charge individuals with the crime of rioting without proper evidence. Hong Kong has used rioting charges against citizens participating in pro-democracy protests. The...
Mark Zuckerberg’s Mentor Wants Facebook Investigated
Roger McNamee, a longtime investor in Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg’s mentor, wants the social media platform investigated. He raised this demand at the Web Summit tech conference held in Lisbon, Portugal. McNamee’s Elevation Partners invested...
Jun Zi: Confucius’ Teachings on Being a Gentleman
Jun Zi (君子), an ancient Chinese term, describes a virtuous man who is forever striving to perfect his character through virtue and morality; namely, a gentleman. “A true gentleman needs to possess the qualities of...
Another Chinese Property Developer Faces Trouble Amidst Real Estate Crisis
Ever since China’s biggest real estate developer Evergrande unraveled its financial situation, several other players from the sector have also come out admitting that they too are in a tough spot. The latest to join...
Federal Court Blocks Biden Administration’s Private Business COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
On Saturday Nov. 6, a federal appeals court blocked Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for private businesses with over 100 employees, citing "grave statutory and constitutional" issues. “Because the petitions give cause to believe there are...
Lancet Study: COVID-19 Transmission Rates Similar Between Vaccinated and Unvaccinated
According to a recent study published in The Lancet on Oct. 29 by authors in the UK and funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), while vaccination for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) may...