May 23, 2013
...number of billionaires, according to Forbes magazine. And now an enterprising company has set up a course for kids born into wealthy families, who are learning how to deal with...
...number of billionaires, according to Forbes magazine. And now an enterprising company has set up a course for kids born into wealthy families, who are learning how to deal with...
...some types of travel. China’s First 5G Phone Owner Is a 78-Year-Old Retiree (August 5, 2019, Sixth Tone) Despite some enthusiasm for the ZTE Axon 10 Pro 5G’s midnight release, analysts say...
...lingering grief and anger. Pompeo: US to lift restrictions on contacts with Taiwan (January 10, 2021, BBC) The US is lifting long-standing restrictions on contacts between American and Taiwanese officials, Secretary of...
...extended to life imprisonment, in addition to fines or confiscation of property. Society / Life Video: House washed away in China floods (June 18, 2015, BBC) Mobile phone footage shows...
...had more trees been planted in proportion to the number of residential areas, and had the number of cars been strictly controlled." Chinese air pollution hits record levels in pictures...
...Foreign Affairs American Consulate In Chengdu Closes After China Makes Retaliatory Move (July 27, 2020, NPR) NPR’s Steve Inskeep talks to Rui Zhong of the Wilson Center about the consulate’s closure after...
...2, 2013, The New York Times) Since the American-led invasion of 2003, Iraq has become one of the worlds top oil producers, and China is now its biggest customer. Witnesses...
...This truth is so poignantly illustrated in the delightful movie The Farewell. Written by Chinese-American filmmaker Lulu Wang, the movie tells the story of a Chinese family dealing with, in...
...editorializing about the “unprecedented chaos” of the race and depictions of American democracy as a “messy” affair. Cartoons published this week by China Daily and the Global Times deride the...
...gold medal coach in Europe. Westerners made a poster with her figure on it, and the characters for “soaring dragon.” She made history with the American team, helping Apolo Ohno...
...Russia in infiltrating American intelligence. China Is Making a Bold Military Power Play (March 6, 2018, Bloomberg) As lawmakers meet this week to cement Xi Jinping’s power at home, China’s...
...influence and with limited faith expression for Christians. They speak English, have greater freedoms to inquire here than at home, and often desire friendships and cultural experiences with American hosts....