Communist leaders in China are looking to send members of their film industry on organized field trips to the countryside to “study and experience life.” The new move was proposed by the State General Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film, and
A Chinese immigrant mother of three testified before the Colorado State Board of Education that the Common Core is the same type of education system she experienced growing up in Communist China. As PJMedia reported Sunday, Lily Tang Williams told
Senator Charles Schumer, in a recent speech, stated President Obama and Democratic majorities in Congress were elected in 2008 to get the economy working for middle class families. Consequently, assigning extraordinary priority to passing the Affordable Care Act was a
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Hong Kong police clash with protesters, worst violence in weeks Arab League agrees on plan to ‘end Israeli occupation’ of Palestine Egypt promises troops for Palestine to assist police forces Hong Kong police clash
A Japanese-built facility in China on Monday began destroying the largest cache of World War II chemical weapons abandoned in the country, Tokyo officials said, in a rare case of co-operation between the two countries. The facility has been built
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Taiwan voters choose independence from China Sunflowers and Umbrellas Taiwan voters choose independence from China Student protests in Taiwan in April of this year (AFP) Taiwan’s ruling nationalist party KMT (Kuomintang) suffered disastrouslosses in
As Hong Kong’s Umbrella Revolution enters its third month, musicians Peter Gabriel, Pussy Riot, and Iron & Wine have now joined pro-democracy demonstrators in demanding greater electoral reforms for the region. The artists have lifted umbrellas in unison with protestors
Sony Pictures Entertainment is looking into whether North Korea may have been behind a major cyberattack on the studio last week, a news website reported. The website re/code noted that the attack came as the studio neared release of a
The United Nations and the American media are choosing to highlight a new report of the international body’s Committee Against Torture that criticizes many aspects of US law enforcement. Writing for the Associated Press, reporter John Heilprin tried to frame the
John Podesta, former chief of staff to Bill Clinton and now a chief advisor to Barack Obama to implement Obama’s climate change agenda, is hurrying as fast as he can to get Obama’s programs in place before he may be
The Chinese Defense Ministry issued a statement this week thanking outgoing Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel for his service and his contributions towards strengthening relations between China and the United States. The statement is particularly notable because of rumors of Hagel’s
This article originally appeared at National Interest: A U.S.-China war would be a battle between networks, according to one prominent security analyst. Speaking to a packed room of mostly undergraduate students at George Mason University earlier this week, Elbridge Colby, the
A new report from a Chinese government agency finds that the country has wasted $6.8 trillion invested in “ghost cities,” abandoned apartment buildings and highways to nowhere. The staggering amount accounts for half of all Chinese investment in the economy
The capital of China’s restive region of Xinjiang will recruit 3,000 former soldiers to help guard its residents, the Chinese government has said. The soldiers will be carefully vetted to determine their political views. They will join the military and
Roughly 4.2 million immigrants are still waiting to enter the country legally, as wait times for lawful, family-sponsored visas continue to climb despite Obama’s executive immigration action last week. Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders make up 40 percent of those 4.2
A rare, endangered Siberian tiger, fitted with a tracking device and set free by Russian President Vladimir Putin crossed over the border into Heilongjiang province’s Fuyuan county and killed 18 Chinese goats. Follow Pam Key on Twitter @pamkeyNEN
An endangered tiger set free in Russia has killed 18 Chinese goats after crossing the frontier, with Beijing’s state media saying on Wednesday that the feline felon had been freed by President Vladimir Putin. The Siberian tiger, named Ustin, wreaked
BEIJING (Reuters) – A Siberian tiger released into the wild by Russian President Vladimir Putin is the main suspect in a series of goat deaths in China’s northeast, state media reported Chinese local authorities as saying on Tuesday. Siberian tiger
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com China’s military strength increasingly alarms neighbors Fears increase over poor civilian control of China’s military The disappearance of the ‘Long March’ generation China’s military strength increasingly alarms neighbors China’s military China’s Defense Minister General
In its bid for formal diplomatic relations with the Vatican, Beijing is now ready to offer a compromise in the contentious issue of how Catholic bishops are appointed in China. This represents an important departure from Beijing’s hardline position of
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Somalia’s Al-Shabaab claims responsibility for religion-based Kenya attack China creating an island with an airstrip in South China Sea Obama expands the U.S. mission in Afghanistan for 2015 Somalia’s Al-Shabaab claims responsibility for religion-based
BEIJING (AP) — A strong earthquake that hit a sparsely populated, mountainous area of western China killed at least five people and injured 54 others, officials said Sunday. The injured included schoolchildren in a stampede. The U.S. Geological Survey said
In the aftermath of last week’s U.S.-China climate change agreement, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti proposed on Friday that the City of Angels host a summit next year of leaders of Chinese and American cities to promote limiting greenhouse gas
TechCrunch is the leading website to follow technology start-up fundings. As a tool to identify funding trends, Todd Schneider updates a weekly chart called the “TechCrunch Bubble Index” (TCBI) to track the trend in new fundings. High-tech companies have been
Silicon Valley and technology leaders were left wanting more after Obama’s Thursday evening declaration of sweeping executive expansion of legal status for approximately five million illegal aliens. Despite the mass expansion, high-skilled workers seeking visas and green cards, along with
