South Koreans sweat over US$779,000 air conditioning plan for prisons
South Korea’s Ministry of Justice on Tuesday sought to defuse criticism over a 1.2 billion won (US$779,162) plan to install air conditioning in prisons,...
Trump: Communism Leads to Death | China in Focus
Newly released photos shed light on the Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing decades later, as commemorations take place around the world. One witness recalls...
Over 100 Million Leftover Women in China: 38-Year-Old Master’s Grad Opts for Rural Old Bachelor?
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National Park Service to Regild Statues Near Lincoln Memorial
The Trump administration will regild the four gold-plated “Arts of War” and “Arts of Peace” equestrian statues near the Lincoln Memorial. The $5.1 million...
China proposes nuclear-powered floating island to reshape global shipping
A Chinese shipbuilder has unveiled a blueprint for a massive, nuclear-powered floating island that will serve as a container transfer terminal and a charging...
House Passes Bill Authorizing New Ukraine Aid, Russia Sanctions
WASHINGTON—The U.S. House of Representatives voted, on June 4, for a bill making available $8 billion in loans for Ukraine and NATO allies to...
China pancake seller in US plans to run for mayor, generating buzz despite thorny past
A Chinese pancake seller in the US has announced plans to run for mayor within three years, despite past controversy over an arrest. Tang,...
Schiff Cosponsors Bill Targeting Forced Organ Harvesting in China
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) has cosponsored S. 4009, the Falun Gong and Victims of Forced Organ Harvesting Protection Act, adding another Democratic name to...
With fewer public spaces for Hong Kong’s helpers, where can they go to unwind?
Published: 8:30am, 5 Jun 2026Updated: 8:32am, 5 Jun 2026 On a recent stormy Sunday, domestic helpers on their weekly day off were seen hastily...