Lin Zexu (林則徐, 1785-1850) was an honest official in the late Qing Dynasty known for his strict crackdown …
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The COVID-19 outbreak has put many people under financial pressure. Since financial institutions have tightened lending, people are …
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Li Hui, a local official in the Northern Wei Dynasty, paid great attention to the fairness and correctness …
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Foot binding was an ancient Chinese custom where women used to wrap their feet with the aim of …
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Torture is commonly used by Chinese security to force a person to participate in a televised confession, says …
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A 5,300-year-old ancient city was recently discovered at the Shuanghuaishu site in China. The ruins on the site …
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Citing national security concerns, President Trump issued an executive order (EO) on August 6, 2020, to prohibit any …
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Is China facing an unemployment crisis? China’s unemployment rate in June was revealed to be 5.7 percent, which …
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The Temple of Heaven in Beijing, built in the 18th year of Yongle in the Ming Dynasty, is …
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A Singapore national recently pleaded guilty to charges of operating illegally as a foreign agent in the U.S. …