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Crackdown in Beijing leads to mass arrests of those en route to the US Embassy to attend an event marking Human Rights Day....
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The powerful Chaebols ruthlessly pursue profits at any cost. The commodification of celebrities and the unbearable pressure on them have increasingly led to performers to take their own lives. (Nikkei Asian Review) The propulsive beats and synchronized movements that pushed BTS, Blackpink and many other groups to the forefront...
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Hong Kong protesters and journalists were attacked in the North Point area on Sunday night after a mass demonstration on Hong Kong Island turned ugly. Protesters were retreating from Admiralty and Wan Chai following confrontations with riot police, as several MTR stations near the area were closed down. As they fled,...
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(The Epoch Times) Leaders of the Chinese Communist Party love to talk up a “New China.” Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution (1966–1976) actually compelled the Chinese people to abandon 5,000 years’ worth of traditions and customs. Revolutionary songs and folk theater violently replaced classical poetry and dance. The Chinese regime’s...
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After nine armored personnel carriers (APCs) were impounded in Hong Kong by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) government, there is speculation that China’s move was premeditated, in order to ensure that Singapore aligns itself with China as it seeks to assert itself as a regional superpower. This is...
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FAM investigates the brutal, coercive tactics used to extract conversions from suspects. The follow excerpts from iFeng (in Chinese), and the original report can be found here. In 1994, 21 year old Nie Shubin (聂树斌), was caught and charged with rape and murder. The following year, he was executed by the...
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(Phone Arena) Watt Laboratory is an organization under Huawei’s Central Research Institute. The company took part in the 57th Battery Symposium in Japan and made a curious announcement today. Watt Laboratory unveiled the first graphene-assisted Li-ion battery. Graphene is a carbon material with a thickness of one atom, in...
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(China Post) TAIPEI, Taiwan — 100,000 people gathered on Saturday in Taipei to rally against a bill to legalize same-sex marriage. Wearing white shirts as instructed by the organizer Taiwan Family (下一代幸福), attendees showed up to demand that a potential amendment to the Civil Code regarding same-sex marriage be “left...
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(Taipei Times) – Former President of Taiwan Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) yesterday held a news conference in Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia, in order to protest the World Chinese Economic Summit’s failure to acknowledge him as the former president of the Republic of China (ROC), Taiwan. At the...
Crackdown in Beijing leads to mass arrests of those en route to the US Embassy to attend an event marking Human Rights Day....
The powerful Chaebols ruthlessly pursue profits at any cost. The commodification of celebrities and the unbearable pressure on them have increasingly led to performers to take their own lives. (Nikkei Asian Review) The propulsive beats and synchronized movements that pushed BTS, Blackpink and many other groups to the forefront...
Hong Kong protesters and journalists were attacked in the North Point area on Sunday night after a mass demonstration on Hong Kong Island turned ugly. Protesters were retreating from Admiralty and Wan Chai following confrontations with riot police, as several MTR stations near the area were closed down. As they fled,...
(The Epoch Times) Leaders of the Chinese Communist Party love to talk up a “New China.” Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution (1966–1976) actually compelled the Chinese people to abandon 5,000 years’ worth of traditions and customs. Revolutionary songs and folk theater violently replaced classical poetry and dance. The Chinese regime’s...
After nine armored personnel carriers (APCs) were impounded in Hong Kong by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) government, there is speculation that China’s move was premeditated, in order to ensure that Singapore aligns itself with China as it seeks to assert itself as a regional superpower. This is...
FAM investigates the brutal, coercive tactics used to extract conversions from suspects. The follow excerpts from iFeng (in Chinese), and the original report can be found here. In 1994, 21 year old Nie Shubin (聂树斌), was caught and charged with rape and murder. The following year, he was executed by the...
(Phone Arena) Watt Laboratory is an organization under Huawei’s Central Research Institute. The company took part in the 57th Battery Symposium in Japan and made a curious announcement today. Watt Laboratory unveiled the first graphene-assisted Li-ion battery. Graphene is a carbon material with a thickness of one atom, in...
(China Post) TAIPEI, Taiwan — 100,000 people gathered on Saturday in Taipei to rally against a bill to legalize same-sex marriage. Wearing white shirts as instructed by the organizer Taiwan Family (下一代幸福), attendees showed up to demand that a potential amendment to the Civil Code regarding same-sex marriage be “left...
(Taipei Times) – Former President of Taiwan Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) yesterday held a news conference in Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia, in order to protest the World Chinese Economic Summit’s failure to acknowledge him as the former president of the Republic of China (ROC), Taiwan. At the...