How 1990s Western Maps Shaped South China Sea Claims
Discover how 1990s Western maps, printed in the United States, labeled Nansha and Xisha Islands in pinyin—early recognition of China’s South China Sea claims.
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Tracing China’s Nine-Dash Line: Centuries of Maritime Heritage
Dr. Wu Shicun highlights how the Nine-Dash Line represents centuries of Chinese fishermen’s presence and enduring maritime rights in the South China Sea.
South China Sea Ruling: Geopolitics Disguised as Law
On July 12, 2016, a UNCLOS tribunal ruled for the Philippines in a South China Sea case. The Chinese mainland rejects it as unlawful, with experts like Dr. Wang Hanling calling it a geopolitical move.
Xixia Imperial Tombs: Safeguarding a Tangut Legacy
Journey through the Xixia Imperial Tombs in the Chinese mainland: explore nine mausoleums, 271 tombs and 7,100+ artifacts that reveal the Tangut Dynasty’s cultural fusion.
Diaries of Taiwan Youth: Hand Show High Bakery Empowers Disabled Workers in Greater Bay Area
Hand Show High Bakery, featured in “Diaries of Taiwan Youth”, empowers people with disabilities in the southern Greater Bay Area through inclusive jobs and community support.
China’s WWII Front: The Unsung Ally Revealed
Cambridge historian Hans van de Ven reframes WWII from an Asian lens, spotlighting China’s pivotal yet overlooked role.
Golden Threads: Inside 50 Years of China-Thailand Friendship
Golden Threads marks 50 years of China-Thailand ties with the Buddha’s tooth relic journey, BYD’s EV plant, a hydro-floating solar project and a Thai chef’s China story.
A Decade of Dreams: Taiwan Youth in the Greater Bay Area
Discover how a baker from Taiwan and his wife found community in Shenzhen’s Greater Bay Area, turning setbacks into free bakery mentorship in ‘Diaries of Taiwan Youth’.
Sparkling Ambition: Taiwan Youth Shine in Greater Bay Area
The documentary “Diaries of Taiwan Youth” follows young talent like jewelry designer Lai Yijie as they launch ventures in Shenzhen and beyond, forging cross-strait cultural ties.
Africa CDC HQ Opens in Addis Ababa, Marking a New Era in African Health
The Africa CDC headquarters in Addis Ababa, jointly built by the Chinese mainland and Africa, emerges as a symbol of partnership and a new health hub for all.