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Imagine facing a firing squad for the crime of watching a television show. In North Korea, this is not dystopian fiction but documented reality. A comprehensive report released by Amnesty…
Europe is attempting to balance competing economic imperatives in its relationship with China, seeking closer commercial ties while addressing a trade imbalance that has reached unsustainable levels. The European Union…
Every winter, China witnesses the largest human migration on Earth as hundreds of millions of workers board trains, buses, and planes to reunite with families for the Lunar New Year. This annual ritual normally carries an air of celebration and…
Hundreds of shoppers gathered at the MixC mall in Shenzhen this past weekend expecting to witness the future of robotics. Instead, they saw the future fall flat on its face.…
South Korea has crossed a demographic threshold that signals profound disruption for its higher education system. For the first time in recorded history, the number of children entering elementary school this March will fall below 300,000, with the Ministry of…
For Choi Yu-jin, a 31-year-old fashion designer based in Seoul, the ideal escape requires three essential ingredients: genuine value, immaculate streets, and flavors that linger in memory long after the…
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