Living on a Salary – Part 1: The Reality of a 10 Million Đồng Salary in Urban Việt Nam
Hiếu Mạnh wrote this article in Vietnamese, published in Luat Khoa Magazine on April 8, 2025 With the rising cost of living in Việt...
Religion Bulletin – May 2025: Trial Continues for Two Members of Tịnh Thất Bồng Lai; Two Independent Protestant Pastors Sentenced
Trial of Two Tịnh Thất Bồng Lai Members Moves Forward On May 21, 2025, authorities in Long An Province continued the trial of Lê...
Hong Kong housing authorities quietly open door for same-sex couples
Published: 9:00pm, 5 Jul 2025Updated: 9:30pm, 5 Jul 2025 Hong Kong’s housing authorities have opened up applications for public rental and subsidised homes to...
Trump says US and China will hold talks on TikTok deal early next week
Published: 9:00pm, 5 Jul 2025Updated: 9:43pm, 5 Jul 2025 US President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his interest in visiting China, while announcing that bilateral...
China, EU near EV tariff deal, state media says, refutes ‘trade diversion’ fears
China and the European Union have largely finalised the “technical” part of negotiations towards resolving their electric vehicle (EV) tariff dispute, with the deal...
‘It’s harder for us’: young Chinese struggle to compete in harsh UK job market
After finishing her master’s degree in education last December, Harley Hu began looking for a full-time job in the United Kingdom. The search proved...
Hong Kong hiker dies after falling 20 metres at mountain stream
Published: 7:08pm, 5 Jul 2025Updated: 7:22pm, 5 Jul 2025 A 35-year-old hiker has died after falling about 20 metres (65 feet) at a mountain...
US Imposes Fresh Sanctions Targeting Iran Oil Trade, Hezbollah
WASHINGTON—The United States imposed sanctions on Thursday against a network that smuggles Iranian oil disguised as Iraqi oil and on a Hezbollah-controlled financial institution,...
Half of China Is Underwater, Luoyang Streets Filled With Feces, and the Drainage System Does Nothing
On July 1st, the anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), a serious incident occurred in Luoyang due to a sewer...