The Three Character Classic opens with a simple truth: “At birth, human nature is good.” This timeless belief …
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Insights & StoriesEditor's Pick
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Insights & StoriesEditor's Pick
The Sage Who Guided Chiang Kai-Shek’s Retreat to Taiwan
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisDuring the most perilous moment of the Second Sino-Japanese War, a revered Tibetan Buddhist master named Zhang Jia …
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Human RightsFeatured
Chen Yinke: The Tragic Fate of a Scholar Who Upheld Intellectual Freedom
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisChen Yinke was one of the four great mentors of the Institute of Chinese Studies at Tsinghua University …
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HistoryEditor's Pick
Betrayed by the CCP After Saving Thousands: The Tragic Fate of Legal Scholar Yang Zhaolong
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisAt the end of 1948, as the Chinese Civil War neared its conclusion, Yang Zhaolong, a distinguished legal …
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HistoryEditor's Pick
Sichuan’s Bandit-Run Toll System: An Economic Transformation in the Republic of China Era
From 1913 to 1917, in the early days of the Republic of China, the Guanghan area of Sichuan …
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Chiang Kai-shek, born on October 31, 1887, and died on April 5, 1975, was a Chinese politician, revolutionary, …
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ChinaEditor's Pick
Seeing Through the Facade: Fu Sinian’s Understanding of the Chinese Communist Party
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisOn August 14, 1949, Mao Zedong, the leader of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), publicly criticized three distinguished …
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Taiwan
High-level U.S. Visit to Taiwan Deepens Alliance Against Communist China
by Jack Robertsby Jack RobertsOn Aug. 9, U.S. health secretary Alex Azar arrived in Taiwan for a three-day visit, making him the …
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World
After Breaking Ties With Beijing, Prague Plans Sister City Agreement With Taipei
by Jack Robertsby Jack RobertsAfter the cancellation of a sister city pact with Beijing, Prague will sign an agreement with Taiwan’s capital …
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World
Prague, Czech Republic, Ends ‘Sister City’ Relationship With Beijing
by Jack Robertsby Jack RobertsThe capital of the Czech Republic is canceling its sister city agreement with Beijing after disagreements about Prague’s …