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Xi-Trump Summit Extends Trade Truce and Cuts Tariffs, But Leaves Key Issues Unresolved
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Toronto Attack on Falun Gong Practitioner Draws Calls for Federal Scrutiny
Undercover Report Exposes Sprawling Scam Network at Cambodia’s Long Bay
An investigation has exposed a slew of scam operations including drug use and abuse inside a Cambodian development already sanctioned over forced labor. Its owner also acknowledged a longstanding relationship with She Zhijiang, who previously worked for Chinese intelligence
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Former Chongqing Mayor Huang Qifan Falls Under Probe Ahead of CCP Plenum
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Another Flash Flood Devastates Nepal, Damaging Homes, Bridges, and Hydropower Projects
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Alleged Chinese Agent Wanying Zhang’s Luxury Lifestyle Exposed After Arrest in Taiwan Surveillance Case
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Taiwan Eyes Tougher Anti-Infiltration Laws After China-Linked Surveillance Arrest
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Chinese Woman Allegedly Spying on Taiwan President’s Son Arrested in California
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Cambodia’s Park No. 8 Offers Rare Look Inside Southeast Asia’s Scam Industry
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Can Listening Count as Reading? When Audiobooks Work Best
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11 Things You Didn’t Know About Luffa
How Zhuge Liang Taught His Son to Uphold Virtue in a Brief Letter
The Three Kingdoms strategist told his son to want less and keep his mind calm. Twenty-nine years later, the son turned down a princely title.
For parents raising a child with special needs, much of daily life revolves around immediate responsibilities—medical appointments, education, therapies, and personal care. Yet one of the most important questions can be difficult to address: What will happen when parents are no longer able to provide that care? Attorney Andrea Capita,
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Taiwan Envoy Says US Policy Remains Unchanged at National Day Celebration
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Oct. 7, the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative
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US Halts Exchange Program Recruitment in China, Hong Kong and Macau Over Harassment Concerns
The United States has suspended recruitment in mainland China, Hong Kong and
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Beyond Symptoms: Middletown Summit Explores Whole-Person Health
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y.—What should a doctor consider beyond a patient’s symptoms? And what
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The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) 20th Central Committee is scheduled to hold its Fifth Plenum in Beijing from Oct. 26 to 29, according to an official announcement published by China’s State Council. Ahead of the meeting, security has reportedly tightened across the capital, with a leaked document describing 18 security
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IMF Raises Taiwan 2026 Growth Forecast to 10.7%, Highest in Asia-Pacific
The International Monetary Fund has sharply raised its forecast for Taiwan’s economic growth this year to 10.7 percent,
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Former Senior Chinese Graft Inspector Xu Chuanzhi Sentenced to 12 Years for Bribery
Xu Chuanzhi, a former senior official in the Chinese Communist Party’s anti-corruption apparatus, has been sentenced to 12
Separated by a thousand li (311 miles), two women ruled in different countries and political contexts, yet both were formally recognized rulers. Their reigns offer an opportunity to compare two female sovereigns who held the highest positions of authority at nearly the same time but followed markedly different paths. In
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Taiwan Officials Cite Transnational Repression After Hong Kong Activist’s Gym Hit Twice With Red Paint
Taiwanese authorities are highlighting two red-paint attacks on a Taipei Muay Thai
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Former CCTV Cameraman, 34, Missing in Thailand; Feared Sold to Scam Compound
The disappearance of former China Central Television (CCTV) cameraman Han Shaojie after
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Hong Kong Canadian Writes Songs to Thank Falun Gong Practitioners
On the eve of Canadian Thanksgiving, Dino Chan, a Hong Kong Christian
- European Parliament Rejects Beijing’s Efforts to Isolate Taiwan, Urges Closer Ties
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- Chinese Military Media Threatens Taiwan TV Host Over Election Appearance, Raising Interference Concerns
I remember smelling the aroma of makloubeh before I remember seeing it: onions browning beside the meat, eggplant turning golden in the pan, and a pot of broth gently simmering with cinnamon and bay leaves. Long before dinner, our noses knew what was coming. The name makloubeh means “upside down.”
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Beijing Pressure Campaign Targets Taiwanese Entertainers and Media Figures
Taiwan security officials are warning that Beijing is widening political pressure beyond elected officials to include entertainers and media executives with business interests in China, following separate attacks this week on television host Kevin Tsai and media executive Wang Ling-lin. The incidents come as Taiwan heads deeper into its 2026
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Taiwan Backs Film Distributor Facing Alleged CCP Transnational Repression Over State Organs Documentary
Kuan Chien-chung, head of Lion Films, has faced alleged transnational repression by the Chinese Communist Party after bringing
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Salumeria Rosi – A Place at Andrew’s Table
Before Salumeria Rosi's owner Andrew Loscalzo knew the language of restaurants, he knew the rhythm of his nonna’s
You’re busy, overworked, stressed. Sometimes you hardly notice what you are eating — or who is sitting across the table. With today’s hectic lifestyle, no one can blame you for rushing through your meals; but did you know that you can only make the most of your meal when you
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Finally, a Digestive Biscuit That Actually Does the Job – Recipe
If you’re an explorative eater, you’ve probably encountered digestive biscuits at some point in your life. These plain,
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Finding Balance in a Cup of Tea: Jing Chen on Wellness, Family and the Art of Slowing Down
For Jing Chen, tea is more than a beverage. It is a way to slow down, reconnect with
In traditional Japanese culture, purple holds a very special place. This beautiful color was not only appreciated in nature and glorified in art, it was a sign of power and status, associated with the highest levels of society. What makes purple so important? To understand purple’s prestigious place in Japan,
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The Yi Salute – How China’s Ritual Bow Teaches Respect and Harmony
When two people meet for the first time, a single simple gesture can carry more power than a
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Sanskrit on the Northern Branch of the Silk Road: Turfan Oasis Settlements of Khocho, Yarkhoto, Murtuk, Sengim, and Toyok
In history, an oasis called Turfan existed, fed by underground water from the Tianshan Mountains, in what’s today