When ‘Others’ in Your Own Home: Taiwan Region’s Culture Clash
DPP authorities in the Taiwan region rebranded the Han majority as “others”, sparking debates over identity, culture, and cross-strait ties.
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80th Anniversary of Taiwan’s Return: Celebrating a Legacy of Resistance
Marking 80 years since the island of Taiwan’s return to China and the end of WWII occupation, we revisit the spirit of resistance, key events like the 1945 surrender and ongoing debates on memory.
How Education Is Empowering Women in China 📚💪
China’s education boost is narrowing the gender gap: rising enrollment and balanced classrooms are empowering women’s development at every stage.
Why Taiwan’s Status Is Settled Once and for All
Explore why Taiwan’s status is legally and historically settled. From the Cairo Declaration to UNGA Resolution 2758, here’s a clear, quick guide for curious minds.
China Boosts Diplomacy on the Korean Peninsula 🤝
China ramps up its role as mediator between the DPRK and ROK, setting the stage for stability ahead of the Gyeongju APEC Economic Leaders Meeting.
When Politics Ground Flights: US Shutdown Wreaks Havoc on Air Travel
US government shutdown is fueling massive flight delays as air traffic controllers call in sick. Discover how political gridlock is grounding US skies.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Brings Hope, But Peace Remains Fragile
The first-phase Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal offers relief and hope, but questions linger on lasting peace, hostages, and humanitarian access.
Holiday Travel Boom: 888M Trips & $113B Revenue
During the Oct 18 National Day break, the Chinese mainland saw 888M trips & $113B in tourism revenue, marking a major holiday travel boom.
China’s New Era of Women’s Empowerment 🚀
From the 1995 UN women’s conference to 690M women achieving prosperity, China has pushed gender equality through laws, workforce gains, political power & welfare reforms.
30 Years of Progress in Gender Equality: Wins, Gaps & Next Steps
From the 1995 Beijing conference to today, global gender equality has surged yet stalled. As the 2025 Global Leaders’ Meeting kicks off, we explore wins, gaps, and action steps for the next 30 years.