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India, Japan Sign Maritime Pact as US Uncertainty and China Threat Drive Closer Naval Cooperation
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China’s Youth Unemployment Rate Rises to 17.9% as Graduates Flood Job Market
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Understanding the Changing Political Economy and Rare Earth Surge on Myanmar’s Eastern Borders: An Interview With Sai Hor Hseng
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Chinese Nationals Slip Into Taiwan Undetected, Raising Security Concerns
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Torrential Rains Swamp Shanghai, Flooding Homes and Businesses Across the City
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Chinese State TV Airs Rocket Force Drill Targeting US Base in Okinawa
Deadly Floods Sweep Through Nepal, Killing More Than 500, Over 2,000 Still Missing
POLICY & POLITICS
- Japan’s 2026 Defense White Paper Highlights Regional Difficulties, ‘New Ways of Warfare’: Expert
- India and China’s Cartographic Struggle Deepens in Arunachal Pradesh; India Announces $5 Billion Strategic Border Railways
China Delays Chang’e-7 Mission Amidst Race for Lunar Water
Lifestyle
Social Security’s looming funding shortfall is no longer a distant problem for Washington. The Old-Age & Survivors Insurance Trust Fund (OASI), which finances retirement and survivors benefits, is projected to exhaust its reserves in the fourth quarter of 2032, according to the 2026 OASDI Trustees Report. The situation is dire
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Chinese Dissident Artist Gao Zhen Handed 3-Year Sentence Over Mao Artwork
On Aug. 25, renowned Chinese artist Gao Zhen, known internationally for his
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Hegseth’s Army Shake-Up Leaves Key Senior Positions Vacant as US Faces New Battlefield Threats
A series of firings and leadership disputes involving Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
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Canada Retaliates Against US Tariffs, Imposes Duties of Up to 50% on $20 Billion in American Goods
Canada announced a new round of retaliatory tariffs on Tuesday, Aug. 25,
- Investigation Uncovers Chinese Military Links in VA-Funded Medical Research
- NYC Launches ‘Renew Crew’ to Bring Faster Repairs and Better Parks to New Yorkers
- Changchun Falun Gong Practitioner Speaks Out in New York Over Reported Arrests
- Turning Challenges Into Opportunity: Dilcia Torres Advocates for Families With Special Needs
- Brotherhood Winery: America’s Oldest Winery Still Pours a Story of Innovation and Community
- Why Washington DC Has a Trove of Advantages for Solo Travelers
- New Jersey Strikes 5,100 Registrations From Voter Rolls in Wake of Software Error
- FBI Files Reveal Fang Fang’s Sexual Relationship With Eric Swalwell and Political Influence Efforts
- NYC Opens Registration for Remembrance Ruck Honoring Post-9/11 Veterans
On Aug. 24, Taiwanese prosecutors unveiled that they had indicted nine people over an alleged scheme to obtain high-end Nvidia B300 AI servers under false pretenses and divert dozens of them to China. Prosecutors say the ploy generated more than NT$600 million (about USD$19 million) in illicit proceeds. The Keelung
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Henan Murder Case Sparks Nationwide Debate as Public Rallies Behind Fugitive
A murder case in Xiping County, Zhumadian, Henan Province, drew nationwide attention after suspect Xia Fugang evaded capture
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Evergrande Founder Hui Ka Yan’s Fall Puts Senior CCP Ties Back in Focus
Hui Ka Yan, also known as Xu Jiayin, chairman of China Evergrande Group, was recently sentenced to life
Taiwan’s diplomatic ally Paraguay is negotiating with Taiwan to acquire jet aircrafts. The plan aims to restore a jet combat capability—which had been suspended for over two decades—by utilizing F-5 fighter jets and AT-3 advanced trainers, with the goal of introducing approximately 10 to 15 aircraft starting as early as
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From Obon to Zhongyuan: The Ancient Story Behind Asia’s Tradition of Honoring the Dead
Every August, millions of people across Japan return to their hometowns for
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Typhoon Saudel Batters Okinawa, Threatens Torrential Rain and Flooding in China
Typhoon Saudel battered Japan’s Okinawa and Amami islands with destructive winds, widespread
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Hebei Formaldehyde-Treated Cabbage Raises Concerns in South Korea
According to an Aug. 24 report by The Korea Times, cabbage wholesalers
- US State Department Says China Threat to Taiwan Has ‘Grown Considerably,’ Welcomes Defense Budget Above 3% of GDP
- Taiwan Condemns ‘Sun Yat-sen Lecture’ in Thailand as CCP United Front Platform
- UAE Imposes Trade Embargo on Iran, Threatening Tehran’s Key Economic Lifeline
- US-Canada Trade Talks Collapse as 50% Tariffs Take Effect
- Taiwan Builds Civil Defense Network Amid Rising Threat From Beijing
- Witnessing Miracles and Enduring Trials Without Regret: Artist Liu Yong’s Journey of Faith
- Mexico’s President Says She Practices a Chinese Qigong Discipline, Hopes to Set Up National Qigong Federation
- Can Moonlight Make a Rainbow? The Rare ‘Moonbow’ Appears in the Night Sky
- Russians Pull Billions From Banks as War Costs Fuel Fears of Asset Seizures
The folk saying goes that real poverty is easy to live with while fake wealth is hard to bear (真窮好過,假富難挨). What does it mean? It names something we run into constantly in ordinary life. If a person genuinely has no money and says so, there are ways of living that
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China’s Film Industry Hits a Slump as Productions Plummet and Jobs Dwindle
By Lu Yixin, Vision Times China's once-booming film and television industry has fallen on hard times, with declining production, retreating investment, and the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) leaving actors and crew members struggling to find work or remain employed at all. On Aug. 19, prominent Chinese talent manager
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Al Manakeesh – The Road Home Begins with Za’atar
Sometimes the road home begins with a single bite. It starts with flat warm dough beneath the fingertips,
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What ‘Drink’ Is Being Sold in Yao Wenhan’s ‘Selling Drinks’? A Lesson in Chinese Tea Culture
Selling Drinks (賣漿圖) by the Qing dynasty painter Yao Wenhan is a celebrated Qianlong-era copy of an older
For Vanessa Andronico, raising twin sons with autism has been a journey of challenges, sacrifices, and meaningful moments of joy. Her story reflects the experiences of many caregivers who work every day to support their loved ones while finding strength along the way. Vanessa’s twin boys are now 19 years
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Travel Now, Pay for Years: The Hidden Cost of Vacation Debt
Yahoo reported on July 24 that although travel costs have continued to rise in recent years, Americans’ enthusiasm
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Five Ways to Make the Summer Heat at Home More Bearable
Keeping a home cool in summer doesn't always require lowering the thermostat. In many cases, small changes in
For nearly two years, the critically acclaimed Shen Yun Performing Arts has faced intense scrutiny following a series of reports by The New York Times (NYT) claiming abusive working conditions, inadequate medical treatment, and possible violations involving young performers. Now, findings from the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL)
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Behind the Stage: How One Shen Yun Family Balances Art, Faith, and Education
For Shen Yun conductor Li Xuan and her husband Peter, art is more than a profession. It has
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Chinese Comedian Under Probe After Altering ‘Red Classic’ Song on Stage
Well-known Chinese comedian Guo Degang (郭德纲), founder of the popular Deyun Society (德云社), has found himself in hot