Global: Amnesty chief calls on states to step up resistance to attacks on gender justice and women’s rights at CSW70

The global landscape for gender justice is currently navigating a period of unprecedented volatility, marked by both regressive legislative shifts and a burgeoning movement of grassroots resistance. Against this backdrop,…

Other People’s Thoughts LXXV

This article marks the seventy-fifth installment in the ongoing series "Other People’s Thoughts," a collection curated by Simon Leys (Pierre Ryckmans), a respected scholar and a foundational figure for China…

Shandong Art Troupe Delights Cubans with a Vibrant Showcase of Chinese Culture at Havana International Book Fair

HAVANA, CUBA – A resplendent tapestry of Chinese culture unfolded in the Cuban capital as the Shandong Art Troupe presented a captivating series of performances at the 27th Havana International…

China’s 15th Five-Year Plan Unveils Strategic Reorientation Amid Global Shifts

The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has publicly released the full text of the "outline" (规划纲要) of its 15th Five-Year Plan (FYP), marking a critical juncture in the nation’s strategic…