Reaching Within: What traditional art offers the heart BY ERIC BESS Our days are filled with things that compete for our attention. Our jobs, our families, and our friends demand our…
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CHINA
Beijing’s 3rd Most Important Official to Visit South Korea as China and US Compete Over Semiconductors
by EditorTBy Lisa Bian Li Zhanshu, the third most important figure in the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and a member of the Politburo Standing Committee, is to visit South Korea in mid-September.…
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CHINA
Chinese Domestic Stocks Disclose Interim Results, Half Record Significant Drop in Profit
by EditorTBy Sophia Lam As of Aug. 31, Chinese shares listed on domestic stock exchanges have disclosed their interim operating results, with over half of them reporting a huge loss in profits.…
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CHINA
CCP Members Publicly Call for Deleting ‘CCP Leads Everything’ From Constitution Before Party Congress
by EditorTBy Alex Wu Three senior members of China’s ruling Communist Party (CCP) published an open letter on Chinese social media with their real names right before its twentieth party congress. They…
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SCIENCE & TECH
NASA Orders 5 More Astronaut Missions From Musk’s SpaceX in $1.4 Billion Deal
by EditorTWASHINGTON—SpaceX will launch five more astronaut missions to the International Space Station for NASA at the end of the decade under a $1.4 billion contract order, the space agency said Wednesday, taking the company’s…
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LIFE & HEALTH
Toxic Metals and ‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in Dollar Store Products in Canada
by EditorTBy Naveen Athrappully An analysis of some products sold at dollar stores like Dollar Tree and Dollarama in Canada has been found to contain toxic heavy metals as well as “forever chemicals,” referring…
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By Nina Shea and Katrina Lantos Swett Commentary American doctors go to great lengths to maintain the highest ethical standards as they work to save thousands of desperately ill patients…
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By Aldgra Fredly Taiwan on Friday welcomed its sixth prospective arms deal with the United States under the Biden administration, which will include anti-ship and air-to-air missiles, amid China’s military threats. The U.S.…
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CHINA
Cyberscam Victim Says Cambodia-Based CCP Belt and Road Developers Are International Human Trafficking Syndicates
by EditorTBy Mary Hong After the recent exposure of international fraud and human trafficking that victimized thousands of Chinese-speaking nationals from China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, details about the fraud syndicates are…
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By Katabella Roberts A number of “serious human rights violations” may have been committed against Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in China’s western Xinjiang region, according to a new report by the United Nations’ Office of…