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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a Hard-Liner With Supreme Leader’s Backing, Dies at 63
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoRaisi’s government oversaw an intensified crackdown on Iranians, including during the nationwide ...
China back at Cannes with women's rights blockbuster
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOne of China's biggest-ever productions, "She's Got No Name", premiered in Cannes on Friday, bringing megastars like Zhang Ziyi to the red carpet as well...
In restive New Caledonia, Macron sees Pacific power and influence
Reuters· 14 hours agoIn 2018, a year after becoming France's president, Emmanuel Macron flew to the remote French-ruled...
Xi Jinping’s Recipe for Total Control: An Army of Eyes and Ears
New York Times· 24 hours agoReviving a Mao-era surveillance campaign, the authorities are tracking residents, schoolchildren and...
A citizen journalist imprisoned for 'provoking trouble' by reporting on COVID in China is released
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoZhang Zhan, a citizen journalist, was released from prison after serving four years for charges...
Inside Audrey Tang’s Plan to Align Technology with Democracy
Time via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn 2014, the movement’s influence became clear when protestors, many affiliated with g0v, occupied...
It's so tough to pay cash in China that the government had to fine a KFC for not accepting banknotes
Business Insider· 5 days agoThis story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start...
How Will a Slovak Assassination Swing Central Europe?
The American Conservative· 5 days agoOne of the most interesting things about the attempted assassination of Slovakia’s Prime Minister...
China back at Cannes with women’s rights blockbuster | Fox 11 Tri Cities Fox 41 Yakima
FOX 11/41 Yakima· 2 days agoOne of China’s biggest-ever productions, “She’s Got No Name”, premieres in Cannes on Friday,...
Wall Street, Led by BlackRock, Is Funding Blacklisted Chinese Companies
Newsweek· 3 days agoBlackRock invests in about 30 subsidiaries of Chinese defense contractors that have been banned...