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The Death of a Treaty Could Be a Lifesaver for Taiwan
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New York Times
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Since pulling out of an arms-limitation agreement with Russia in 2019, the U.S. has quickly developed new weapons that could be used to stop a Chinese invasion force.
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Noisy, Gaudy and Spiritual: Young Pilgrims Embrace an Ancient Goddess
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New York Times
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On an island whose religious diversity is part of its democratic identity, many of the faithful participating in a pilgrimage for Mazu, Goddess of the Sea, were in their 20s and teens.
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China launches uncrewed rocket to far side of moon – video
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The Guardian
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China has launched a probe to collect samples from the far side of the moon in a world first, part of its goal to land a human on the lunar surface by 2030. A rocket carrying the Chang'e-6 lunar probe blasted off from the Wenchang space launch centre in Hainan province. The mission has drawn concern from China's major rival, the US, over Beijing's geopolitical intentions amid what the head of Nasa has called a new 'space race'
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China launches ambitious mission to far side of the moon
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The Guardian
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The launch of the uncrewed Chang’e-6 is part of China’s effort to put a human on the lunar surface by 2030 China has launched a probe to collect samples from the far side of the moon - in a world first - as part of its goal to land a human on the lunar surface by 2030. A rocket carrying the Chang’e-6 lunar probe blasted off from the Wenchang Space Launch Center in southern China’s Hainan province just before 5.30 pm (0930 GMT).
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A new cold war? World war three? How do we navigate this age of confusion? | Timothy Garton Ash
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The Guardian
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In history, as in romance, beginnings matter – so what we do now will be crucial in shaping the future In these times of planetary polycrisis, we try to get our bearings by looking to the past. Are we perhaps in , as Robin Niblett, the former director of the foreign affairs thinktank Chatham House, proposes in a new book? Is this bringing us towards the brink of a third world war, as the historian Niall Ferguson ? Or, as I have found myself suggesting on occasion, is the world beginning to...
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Half of America can’t name a famous Asian American actor or event, survey finds
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MSN
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DALLAS (KDAF) — A new study by the Asian American Foundation called out America’s attitudes towards Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. The study highlighted issues that are still ...
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10 indie films to watch to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Month
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Houston Chronicle
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The Asian American experience runs deeper than 'Crazy Rich Asians' and such movies as 'Minding the Gap' and 'Columbus' explore the complexities.
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‘I decided to not let anybody silence my voice’: the journalists in exile but still at risk
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The Guardian
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Threats from the state have led many journalists across the world to flee their home countries to report from elsewhere. But for many the intimidation did not stop when they left Illustrations by Joe McKendry Fardad Farahzad, journalist, Iran International
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10 books that remind us there is no singular Asian American experience
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WBUR
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As a kid, the only Asian American literature that crossed my path was stylized and historical, writes. Now I’m thrilled to find so many books that go beyond the usual tropes.
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Half of America can’t name a famous Asian American actor or event, survey finds
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KTLA-TV Los Angeles on MSN
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A new study by The Asian American Foundation called out America's attitude towards Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders.
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