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Taiwan Detains 2 Drone Executives Over Chinese-Made Chips in Military Contracts
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Undercover Report Exposes Sprawling Scam Network at Cambodia’s Long Bay
HK Expands Mainland Tours for Young Ex-Offenders Amid Indoctrination Concerns
Hong Kong’s Correctional Services Department has taken 14 young rehabilitated offenders on its third mainland China tour this year, part of a program officials say is meant to bolster national identity and understanding of Chinese history and culture
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Exclusive Interview: Analyst on Why Rubio’s Uzbekistan Visit Matters for US Strategy in Central Asia
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Four Years After Sitong Bridge Protest, Peng Lifa Reportedly Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison
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Iran-backed Houthis Trying to Build Medium-Range Ballistic Missiles With Components From a ‘Chinese Supplier’, Investigators Say
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Canada Moves to Deport China-Born Political Donor Over Alleged War Crimes
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Ukrainian Drones, Air Defense Disrupted by Sudden Starlink Restrictions
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Former Chongqing Mayor Huang Qifan Falls Under Probe Ahead of CCP Plenum
Wave of Protests Sweeps Europe as Living Costs Rise and Public Anger Grows
POLICY & POLITICS
- China Imposes Export Control on Tunnel Boring Machines in What Indian Expert Calls ‘Covert Trade War’
- Trump, Xi, Putin Could Hold Trilateral Summit in China to End Ukraine War, Kremlin Says
India Accuses China of Changing Border Patrol Routines as Military ‘Face-offs’ Continue
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Early voting began in the nation's capital on Oct. 26 as residents prepare for a consequential midterm election that will usher in a new era of political leadership, with voters set to elect a new mayor and congressional delegate for the first time in more than a
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Mathnasium: Helping Children Build Confidence, One Success at a Time
For some children, math is more than a difficult school subject. Repeated
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Anthropic Files for Potential $100 Billion IPO Amid AI Safety Concerns
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has filed for an initial public offering (IPO)
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Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Returns Home From Exile
On Oct. 25, Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate María
- China’s Organ Transplant System Lacks Oversight Under CCP Control: Report
- Pentagon Targets Rebranded Confucius Institutes as China’s Campus Influence Network Faces New Scrutiny
- Trump Admin Urges Europe to Reclaim Traditional Values, Defend Free Speech
- US-Japan Keen Sword 27 Drills Focus on Taiwan Contingency; Taiwan Welcomes Regional Cooperation
- America 250: Delaware Valley Opera — Four Decades of Building Community Through the Arts
- NYC Expands Medallion Relief Program to Reduce Tax Burden on Taxi Owners
- New York Medicaid Fraud Probe Exposes 390% Surge in Seniors Billed by Day Care Centers
- More Than a Game: Ari Roberts on Building Confidence, Family and Community Through Tennis
- Trump Discusses New ‘Route’ to Denuclearization; Expert Calls for Arms Control With China, Russia
Taiwanese military personnel and officials from Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense and Mainland Affairs Council have accused the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) of using Oct. 25, known as “Taiwan Retrocession Day,” to advance its claims over the self-governing island. They say Beijing is attempting to undermine the Republic of China’s
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Kevin Tsai Apologizes on Weibo; Puma Shen Calls CCP Interference Heartbreaking
Taiwanese television host Kevin Tsai appeared on Oct. 4 at the campaign headquarters inauguration of Democratic Progressive Party
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Italy Deports Chinese Woman Accused of Spying on Dissident, Bans Her for 15 Years
Italian authorities have deported a Chinese woman accused of surveilling a dissident living in Italy, revoking her long-term
Marine Le Pen has formally launched her fourth bid for the French presidency, promising tougher security measures and economic reforms as nationwide protests and public dissatisfaction with established political parties reshape the political landscape ahead of the 2027 election. The 58-year-old National Rally leader opened her campaign on Sunday, Oct.
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Kim Jong Un Visits China After False Death Rumors, Meets Wang Huning
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made an unannounced one-day visit to
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US Think Tanks Warn Beijing May Be Targeting Puma Shen to Influence Taipei Election
Beijing may be escalating pressure on Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Taipei mayoral
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Taiwan Seeks Cross-Party Support for Anti-Infiltration Act Amendments to Counter Transnational Repression
According to Focus Taiwan, Taiwanese stand-up comedian and xiangsheng performer Huang Yi-hao
- Taiwan Ranks Among World’s 20 Largest Economies by Purchasing Power, IMF Data Shows
- Chinese-Built Railway Scandal Fuels Political Crisis Ahead of Serbia’s Elections
- CCP Transnational Repression: Leaked Database Reportedly Lists Over 10,000 Targets
- He Left the Soviet Union to Give His Family a Better Life; His Son Then Built Google
- Taiwan Indicts Five in Alleged CCP-Linked Attack on Comedian Who Mocked Xi Jinping
- Taiwan Traces $343 Million Prince Group Money Laundering Network
- Taiwan Reports 2.58 Million Daily Cyberattack Attempts Ahead of Elections
- Taiwan Warns of CCP AI Election Interference Targeting Voters Ahead of Nov. 28
- 4,000 Falun Gong Practitioners Form a Giant Lotus at Taipei’s Liberty Square
There are tastes that time cannot erase. One bite, and the years melt away, carrying us back to the familiar aromas, cherished memories, and comforting embrace of home. For Chi, who grew up in Hawaiʻi, that taste is musubi—a humble parcel of rice, savory fillings, and seaweed, reflecting the islands’
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Five Master Chefs Showcased Korean Seafood at NARO, Rockefeller Center
Think seaweed is just for sushi? Last month — on September 21, an extraordinary team-up at NARO in Rockefeller Center turned that idea upside down. To close out a spectacular multi-course lunch, pastry chef Lee Eunji of Lysée surprised guests with a sweet dessert crafted from gamtae and gim —
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Wuhan Lockdown Film ‘White-Clad Heroes’ Sparks Backlash Ahead of November Release
White-Clad Heroes, a film about the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown in Wuhan, is scheduled to open in mainland China
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How Napa Cabbage Became the King of Winter Vegetables in Northern China
Winters in northern China are long and cold. In the past, without temperature-controlled storage and greenhouse cultivation, fresh
If you ask a friend or coworker how they are doing, you will likely get the same one-word answer: “Busy!” Busyness has become the default setting of modern life. We wear our packed schedules like invisible badges of honor, competing over who gets the least sleep or has the longest
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11 Things You Didn’t Know About Luffa
If you thought luffa was simply a natural sponge, exceptional for exfoliation, think again. The luffa sponge is
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Slow Down, and Make the Most of Your Meal
You’re busy, overworked, stressed. Sometimes you hardly notice what you are eating — or who is sitting across
Soaring through the ages, the wild goose (hongyan 鸿雁) holds a legendary place in traditional Chinese culture. More than just a large migratory bird nesting by the water’s edge, this elegant creature has captivated the human heart for centuries through its disciplined nature and unbreakable bonds. Each year, as the
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How Ancient Chinese Tea Became the Top-Selling Beverage in Japanese Convenience Stores
In Japan, tea is a ubiquitous beverage. Green tea, hojicha, genmaicha, and oolong teas take up a significant
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Martial-Art Murals of Shaolin and the Warrior-Monk Tradition Started by Boddhidharma
Kung fu, one of the most profound classical martial arts traditions of the East, is credited to Bodhidharma,