When former Chinese criminal defense attorney Wu Lei stepped into China’s prisons and detention centers, he didn’t just …
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Human RightsEditor's Pick
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Well BeingFeatured
The Secret to a Long Life Isn’t Medicine — It’s Moral Character
by Max Luby Max LuAt 105, Amelia still walks uphill and prepares meals by herself — and everyone in her village listens …
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Insights & StoriesFeatured
Defying Fate: How 2 Taiwanese Survivors Turned Adversity Into Strength
by Max Luby Max LuIn Taiwan, two individuals — one a man who lost an eye in a devastating car crash, the …
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RelationshipsEditor's Pick
Husband Sells Van to Save Wife With ‘White Lung’: Heartbreak and Vaccine Concerns Rise in China
by Max Luby Max LuWhen love is tested by crisis, the strongest bonds shine brightest. A recent story out of Zhengzhou, China, …
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Traditionally, the term “gentleman” was given to an individual who had cultivated himself in his moral conduct. The …
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Human RightsEditor's Pick
Perry Link on China’s Political Evolution and the Changing Face of Chinese Students Abroad
by Max Luby Max LuPerry Link, one of America’s most respected China scholars, has spent his life navigating the delicate balance between …
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Culture & CommunityFeatured
Turning Grief Into Grace: How a Mother Found Healing After Losing Her Son on 9/11
by Max Luby Max LuJust before the ninth anniversary of 9/11, the mother of Chinese-American hero Zhe “Zack” Zeng spoke publicly about …
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Culture & CommunityFeatured
The Red Quinoa Dream: How a Young Paiwan Farmer Revived Taiwan’s Ancient Grain
by Max Luby Max LuIn a quiet corner of Danlin Village in Pingtung County, southern Taiwan, a sea of deep red sways …
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With the explosive growth of artificial intelligence, it’s natural for people to worry that machines might take over …
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In Huainan, a city in China’s Anhui Province, a 70-year-old man has become something of a local legend …