Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit has died at age 93
Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit, who supervised royal projects to help the rural poor, preserve traditional craft-making and protect the environment, died on Friday. She...
Department of Justice to Monitor Polling Sites in California, New Jersey
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is sending monitors to six counties to watch polling sites, it said on Oct. 24. The personnel will monitor...
Homeland Security Secretary Holds Press Conference in Minneapolis on ICE Operations
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem holds a press conference at 5:15 p.m. ET on Oct. 24 in Minneapolis on ICE operations and the...
Major White House Renovations Through the Years
Images of the East Wing of the White House being pulled down to make way for an expansive new ballroom have sparked controversy in...
Algerian woman gets life sentence for rape, torture and murder of French girl
Published: 7:32am, 25 Oct 2025Updated: 7:38am, 25 Oct 2025 A French court on Friday sentenced an Algerian woman to life imprisonment without parole for...
Hong Kong charity expands public health efforts across belt and road countries
Published: 7:00am, 25 Oct 2025Updated: 7:32am, 25 Oct 2025 Hong Kong-based charity GX Foundation is broadening its public health initiatives in belt and road...
US senators call on Trump to show support for Jimmy Lai in meeting with Xi
Published: 6:51am, 25 Oct 2025Updated: 7:35am, 25 Oct 2025 A bipartisan group of 38 US senators is urging President Donald Trump to use his...
Zhang In, Dong Out—Xi Wavers?
Welcome to China Insights — your window into the real China, beyond the veil. With sharp analysis and a touch of dry humor, we...
The STEM crisis in China’s universities: how outdated courses are wasting talent
At a conference in December, Wang Xingxing – the robotics guru who founded China’s industry-leading Unitree Robotics – had a sharp critique. Advertisement “China...