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In the latest edition of FAM’s special coverage on Democracy in China, we examine the intimidation which a BBC reporter encountered first hand on the out skirts of Beijing. For some background information, China’s constitution does allow independent candidates to run in local elections but just like everything else in China,...
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(The Hindu) – Two U.S.-born panda twins who recently moved to China are struggling to adjust to the food and language since they only understand English, according to state media. Panda sisters Meilun and Meihuan, both three years old, are having trouble understanding Chinese, specifically the Sichuan dialect. Multicultural...
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(BBC) – China’s most wanted woman has surrendered herself to Chinese authorities, after a 13 year manhunt. Yang Xiuzhu is accused of embezzling more than $40m (£26m) when working as a public official. Ms Yang, 70, was detained in the United States in 2014 after she tried to enter...
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(Warning: Graphic Content) A high school teacher surnamed Li in Xingtai city, Hebei province was detained by vigilantes on August 8 for having been caught allegedly sexually assaulting a student. https://youtu.be/xRZlQ6-UH4I?t=4s In the video above, which circulated online, Li can be seen kneeling on the ground and covering...
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Ahead of a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, President-elect Donald Trump will be going into the meeting with his cards close to his chest as the Japanese foreign embassy struggles to piece together who will be part of his Asia policy team. "Chinese Ambassador is driving everyone...
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As speculation grows over who President-elect Trump will nominate to vital cabinet posts, former Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton is appearing increasingly likely to fill the shoes that were once filled by Trump’s vanquished election opponent, Hillary Clinton. Speaking publicly on former Trump Presidential campaign CEO and...
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The Chinese Government is reportedly bulking up its Military Bases along the North Korean Border, in preparation for the collapse of Kim Jung-un’s Regime. China secretly building new military base near border to prepare for North Korea collapse – Report – International… https://t.co/agYEnJg6Xk — North Korea 24 (@NorthKorea24) November...
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According to a report from the US Congress-funded Voice of America (VOA), a number of industry titans have voiced their concerns with investments in coal as propagated by President-elect Donald Trump. Locals in West Virginia, a state whose economy is highly dependent on the coal industry, remain skeptical of Donald...
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A recent telephone survey released by a nonprofit think tank known to be aligned to Taiwan’s ruling Pan-Green Coalition have shown that controversial issues such as same-sex marriage and National Health Insurance coverage are dividing the country. The survey also indicated that President, Tsai Ing-wen’s (蔡英文) popularity continues to slide as her unfavorability...