In 1945, as the smoke of the Sino-Japanese War cleared, China plunged into the vortex of civil war …
World
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Taiwan
Elegance Beyond the Mundane: 2025 Keelung City Calligraphy Association Exhibition
by Billy Shyuby Billy ShyuThe Keelung City Calligraphy Association, with its long and distinguished 92-year history, is presenting a members’ joint exhibition …
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Human RightsEditor's Pick
The Tumultuous Life of Cuitong, Hong Kong’s Muay Thai King
by Helen Londonby Helen LondonDuring the 2019 Hong Kong anti-extradition movement, Muay Thai champion Cuitong (Chan Jin-yeh) rose to prominence, exposing the …
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Nestled deep in the mountainous Hida region of Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, lies Takayama — a city often …
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U.S.Editor's Pick
A Chinese Man Awakens to the Meaning of Being Communist (Part 1)
by Helen Londonby Helen LondonA lie is a lie, and a lie repeated ten thousand times cannot become the truth. It is …
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Human RightsEditor's Pick
Yan Ge-ling: The ‘Tank Man’ of the Literary World
by Hermann Rohrby Hermann RohrIn modern Chinese history, one image is deeply etched in people’s minds: in 1989, on Beijing’s Chang’an Avenue, …
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PoliticsEditor's Pick
China’s Paradox: How Xi’s Anti-Corruption Crusade Created 167 Mega-Corrupt Officials
by Hermann Rohrby Hermann RohrSince January 2013, when Xi Jinping launched the “anti-corruption, fight tigers” campaign at the 18th Central Commission for …
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Business
GPT-5 Pro: The AI That Wants to Build Your Business — And Break Capitalism While Doing It
by Hermann Rohrby Hermann RohrImagine being told you could rent a genius. Not hire, not bribe, not even seduce — just rent. …
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Business
Mark Zuckerberg’s Empire on Trial: Can the Digital Emperor Survive His Own Game?
by Hermann Rohrby Hermann RohrMark Zuckerberg has spent two decades bending reality to his will. From a Harvard dorm room prank to …
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ChinaEditor's Pick
China’s Dunkirk: How Lu Zuofu and Minsheng Company Saved a Nation’s Industry
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisLu Zuofu, known in the Republic of China era as China’s “Shipping King,” rose from humble beginnings to …