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Japanese Prime Minister Pushes for Zero Tariffs in U.S. Trade Talks
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reaffirmed his goal of eliminating all tariffs in trade negotiations with the United States. In an interview on a Fuji Television morning program, Ishiba...
New Vaccine Panel Recommendations Weaken Covid and Childhood Immunization Guidance
New recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a federal vaccine panel...
Retailers Slash Seasonal Hiring to Lowest Level Since 2009
Seasonal hiring in the retail sector is on track to fall to its lowest...
Ford Offers Subprime Buyers Special Financing to Boost F-150 Sales
Ford Motor is ramping up efforts to drive sales of its flagship F-150 pickup...
New Home Sales Jump 20.5% in August Despite High Mortgage Rates
Sales of newly built homes surged 20.5% in August compared with July, marking the...
A Journey Through Dance and Life: The Story of a Hong Kong Ballet Dancer and Choreographer
Born into a family running a light bulb factory in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, in 1964, I grew up in a household where art...
Tragic End and Legal Consequences: Women Fined for Friend’s Alcohol Poisoning Death in China
In a sobering incident in Nanchang, Jiangxi province, southeastern China, three women faced legal repercussions following the death of their friend, Xiaoqiu, due to...
Outcry Over ‘Mickey Ears’ Cosmetic Surgery Trend on Pets in China
In China, a disturbing trend is emerging among pet owners who are opting for cosmetic surgery to modify their pets' ears to resemble Disney's...
UN Declares Lunar New Year as Official Floating Holiday: Celebrating Global Cultural Diversity
The United Nations General Assembly's unanimous decision to designate the Lunar New Year as an official UN floating holiday marks a historic moment in...
China’s Flourishing Book Culture: Embracing Tradition and Innovation
Despite the rise of short-format content like video clips and news bites, traditional books continue to hold a special place in the hearts of...
Rare Crystallized Dinosaur Egg Fossils Discovered in Hubei, China
In a remarkable paleontological discovery, the Hubei Institute of Geosciences (HIG) announced the uncovering of three exceptionally rare crystallized dinosaur egg fossils in Shiyan,...
Exploring Oracle Bone Inscriptions: Zhang Jixia’s New Insights in ‘The Origins of Chinese Characters
In Beijing, linguist and book editor Zhang Jixia offers a fresh perspective on Chinese characters and their origins, particularly focusing on the ancient script...
Debate on University Campus Openness in China: Balancing Public Access and Security
Recently, discussions on whether universities in China, especially renowned ones like Peking University and Tsinghua University, should open their campuses to the public have...
Confucius Institute in Tanzania Celebrates a Decade of Cultural Exchange and Language Learning
The Confucius Institute at the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is celebrating a milestone - its 10th anniversary. This decade-long journey has significantly...
UNESCO International Institute for STEM Education to Open in Shanghai
The UNESCO International Institute for STEM Education (IISTEM), China's first Category 1 UNESCO institute, is set to open in Shanghai's Xuhui district. This significant...
Revival of Hong Kong TV: ‘The Queen of News’ Marks New Era in Chinese Television
Hong Kong's television studio TVB has recently made waves with its drama series "The Queen of News," garnering widespread acclaim and audience engagement across...
China’s Cultural Renaissance: Advancing Global Civilization in 2023
The year 2023 stands out as a milestone in China's cultural evolution, marked by significant contributions from President Xi Jinping. His speeches and theories,...
Fostering US-China Relations: The Vision of the Helen Foster Snow Foundation
The Helen Foster Snow Foundation, under the leadership of Adam Foster, has emerged as a pivotal entity in strengthening US-China relations through cultural, educational,...
Traditional Chinese Belief in the Healing Powers of Boys’ Urine
In traditional Chinese culture, an ancient belief persists that the urine of young boys, particularly those under the age of 10, holds various mystical...