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Taiwan protesters meet China’s intimidation with defiance
The Christian Science Monitor· 3 days agoMass protests erupted in Taiwan Friday in defiance of military and political pressure from Beijing,...
Letters: Voters will discover during the coming weeks that Keir Starmer is no Tony Blair
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSIR – In 1997 Labour had a great salesman in Tony Blair. In 1992 it had Neil Kinnock and in 2015 Ed...
Vatican Conference on Catholic Church in China Reflects the Vatican’s Compromises
National Catholic Register· 3 days agoThe Holy See and the People’s Republic of China have never had formal diplomatic relations. A...
The Increasing Trumpification of TikTok
New York Times· 4 days agoThe increase comes as President Biden signed legislation that would force a sale of TikTok by its Chinese owner or would have it banned in the U.S. That...
After Raisi’s death, speculation over succession turns to ayatollah’s son - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 7 days ago“When people started talking about Mojtaba as a potential successor in 2009, I considered it a cheap...
China Kicks Off ‘Punishment’ Military Drills Near Taiwan
Foreign Policy Magazine· 4 days agoWelcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Chinese threats against Taiwan, French...
It's so tough to pay cash in China that the government had to fine a KFC for not accepting banknotes
Business Insider· 6 days agoThis story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start...
The Architect Who Made Singapore’s Public Housing the Envy of the World
New York Times· 3 days agoWith a focus on affordability, community, convenience and light, Liu Thai Ker replaced squalid slums...
The Great Academic Squirm
The Atlantic· 5 days agoThe protest season at universities usually crescendos just before commencement: The weather is balmy and most term papers are done, but what student or...
UF employee, students implicated in illegal plot to ship drugs, toxins to China
Florida Politics· 3 days agoA University of Florida (UF) research employee and students have been implicated in an illegal,...
