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Museum celebrates Chinese American legacy
China Daily
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When Gay Yuen immigrated from Hong Kong to Los Angeles' Chinatown at the age of 6, she dreaded history class. She spoke no English, and her textbooks offered no trace of Chinese like her. Even in high school, US history skipped over the Chinese...
The bigger story behind Modi’s China trip – and it’s not India’s tensions with Trump
The Interpreter
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August 29, 2025
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to travel to China at the weekend to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit. In the United States, this revived India-China dialogue – it will be the first visit by Modi to China...
From crisis to triumph: The CPC's role in China's resistance
CGTN
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An exhibition themed "Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War" is being held in Beijing, China, August 16, 2025. /CFP An exhibition...
Nike Debuts Nature-inspired Collaboration With Chinese Designer Susan Fang
WWD - New York
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August 29, 2025
Nike is doubling down on the Chinese market by teaming up with designers with strong local resonance. The brand’s latest collaborator is Susan Fang, a Shanghai-based Canadian Chinese emerging designer known for her deeply romantic yet refreshing...
The White House’s Bizarre Defense of Chinese Foreign Students
The American Conservative - Washington D.C.
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August 29, 2025
President Donald Trump recently announced that America will take in 600,000 Chinese foreign students, outraging much of MAGA. While the White House has clarified this is a continuation of existing policy, the move appears anathema to the spirit of...
Reviving ancient legends -- How mythology powers new wave of Chinese film, gaming innovation
People's Daily Online
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By Zhang Yunlong (Xinhua) 09:51, August 29, 2025 BEIJING, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese mythology is experiencing a creative renaissance, with recent successes in gaming and film shining a spotlight on the timeless appeal of its classic stories. A...
Indian immigrants’ Japan dilemma
The Hindu Business Line
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August 29, 2025
When Japan held Upper House elections this July, the rise of the far-right anti-immigrant political party Sanseito, with its ‘Japan first’ campaign, became a surprising highlight of the polls. As elections drew closer, the focus shifted from real...
Are Trump’s tariffs nudging India and China to mend their ties?
South China Morning Post
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August 29, 2025
As India and China reconfigure their relationship, US President Donald Trump’s steep trade tariffs may prove to be a blessing in disguise and bring greater urgency to efforts to mend ties between the two neighbours. Peace talks have been ongoing,...
'Anti-Asian, anti-immigrant': Texas law bans property purchase by Chinese, citizens of 3 other countries; community on edge
The Times of India
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Texas governor Greg Abbott signing SB 17 into law The Texas-based Chinese community is on edge as a new law restricting property purchases and rentals by nationals from four countries—including China—takes effect on September 1. Texas Senate Bill...
Report Maps China–Thailand ‘Digital Silk Road’ as Tech and Culture Ties Deepen
Trotons Tech Magazine
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August 29, 2025
Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments BANGKOK, Aug. 28 — Thai and Chinese research groups on Wednesday released a study titled Digital Silk Road in Thailand at a Bangkok forum marking the 50th anniversary of China–Thailand diplomatic relations,...
CUHK Faculty of Education Leads Global Innovation in Education Research and Teaching
The Slovenia Times
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August 29, 2025
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 August 2025 - The Chinese University of Hong Kong's Faculty of Education continues to strengthen its position as a global leader in education, achieving remarkable rankings across international...
PM Narendra Modi Lauds Indian Diaspora in Japan for Preserving Cultural Roots, Says ‘Truly Commendable’ (Watch Video)
Latestly
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August 29, 2025
Tokyo, August 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded the Indian community in Japan for their commitment to preserving the cultural roots while making meaningful contributions to Japanese society. Taking to social media platform X, PM...
No other country had made a greater contribution than China in defeating fascism
China Central Television (CCTV)
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Editor's Note: From 1931 to 1945, China fought Japanese aggression for 14 years, suffering 35 million military and civilian casualties and enormous material losses. Yet, its crucial role in the World War II and the World's Anti-fascist War has...
Canada's women's Para hockey team storms way into semifinals of world championships
CBC/Radio-Canada
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August 28, 2025
Paralympics Canada's women's Para hockey team clinched first place in its group and earned safe passage into the semifinals after a 7-0 victory over Great Britain at the inaugural Para Ice Hockey Women's World Championships in Dolny Kubin,...
World News | Japanese Artists Prepare Cultural Performances Ahead of PM Modi's Arrival in Tokyo
Latestly
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August 29, 2025
Tokyo [Japan], August 29 (ANI): Japanese artists are preparing cultural performances in Tokyo as they await the arrival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday. PM Modi is set to visit Japan to participate in the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit....
Truly Commendable: PM Modi Lauds Indian Community In Japan For Preserving Cultural Roots
MENAFN
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Tokyo, Aug 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded the Indian community in Japan for their commitment to preserving the cultural roots while making meaningful contributions to Japanese society. Taking to social media...
PM Modi embarks on visit to Japan, China; trade and investment likely to be main focus
The Print
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August 28, 2025
New Delhi, Aug 28 (PTI) Boosting trade and investment ties with Japan and steps to further normalise relations with China are expected to be the main focus of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s four-day visit to the two countries beginning Friday....
New LAC Road Revives Memories Of China's 1962 Push
Rediff
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At the end of the discussion, the older Monpa said that if today the Chinese were to come inside India, "I will fight and kill them", prudently adding, "if they are of my age, if they are younger soldiers, I will not be able to fight". The entire...
Nearly 60% of Wildberries Pickup Points Are Run by Women, Company Survey Finds
The Slovenia Times
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August 29, 2025
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 August 2025 - Wildberries, a leading digital platform in Eurasia, carried out a study finding that the majority of owners of its marketplace pickup points are women who started their business on their...
For small players, SG Culture Pass a 'valuable kickstarter' – but sustaining interest is the real art
Channel News Asia
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August 29, 2025
Operations director Ang Jin Yong of TrendLit Publishing, which specialises in local Chinese literature, believes the culture pass will serve as a “valuable kickstarter” and suggested introducing a second tranche to “extend its impact”. He is...