The events of recent weeks have marked the point of absolute contrast between the world’s two most important countries and their leaders. In China, President Xi Jinping has consolidated his power ...

On the eve of President Donald Trump’s first state visit to China, President Xi Jinping just made a drastic foreign policy reversal. Beijing would now accept South Korea despite China’s previous ...

He cited Hong Kong as an example of a city with spirit, or 'ethos'. While materialism is not necessarily a good thing, Bell believes that if this is a prevailing characteristic of Hong Kong, the ...

Zhong Heng served as censor-in-chief under the Yongle Emperor (r. 1402-1424). Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Nanjing Museum Once enshrined in censorial offices and Confucian statecraft, jian – the duty to ...

Where would Confucius place the balance between environmental conservation and economic development today? Kevinsmithnyc, CC BY-SA Conventional wisdom holds that China - the world’s most populous ...

A National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine committee will conduct a study of Confucius Institutes in the U.S. and the potential risks they may pose to academic institutions, ...

SINGAPORE, May 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 15, the Singapore Special Session under the Overseas Division of the 6th "Stories of China Retold in English" Challenge concluded successfully. With the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida recently stated that the country's ban on same-sex marriage is not discriminatory, as constitutional freedom of marriage only envisions heterosexual unions. The ...

Last month, I completed my Level 2 Chinese lessons. As the class wound up and we bid fond farewells to our teacher, there was little confusion in my mind on what to do next. The third level course ...