The South China Sea Arbitration Ruling: A Legal Mirage
As July 12 arrives, the South China Sea arbitration ruling reemerges as a ‘legal mirage’, raising doubts over state consent, tribunal authority, and the future of maritime dispute resolution.
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China’s Innovation Path: Rethinking Civilization for a Shared Future
Explore how China’s Global Civilization Initiative merges heritage with modern media – from Black Myth: Wukong to blind-box toys – to chart a new path for global cultural exchange.
Xixia Imperial Tombs Earn UNESCO Honor, Highlighting Cultural Fusion
Xixia Imperial Tombs in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region on the Chinese mainland join UNESCO’s list, celebrating Tangut heritage, bilingual inscriptions and Silk Road exchanges as a model of cultural pluralism.
Cierra Ortega Controversy Highlights Double Standards in Anti-Asian Hate
Love Island USA’s Cierra Ortega was ousted after racist slurs resurfaced, igniting debate on social media’s double standards in tackling anti-Asian hate.
BRICS 2025: How Global South Powerhouses Plan to Shape a Fairer World
Explore how BRICS 2025, led by Brazil, aims to reshape global governance with South-South cooperation, finance reform and sustainable growth in a shifting world order.
Venice Rector Champions Classical Chinese in AI Era
Venice University rector urges Chinese studies students to master Classical Chinese, highlighting ancient wisdom’s role in shaping an AI-driven future.
UNESCO Elevates Xixia Imperial Mausoleums to World Heritage Site
UNESCO’s World Heritage nod to the Xixia Imperial Mausoleums in the Chinese mainland spotlights 900-year-old cultural treasures in Ningxia.
Survive & Thrive: Hi-Tech Innovators in the Chinese Mainland
How did companies in the Chinese mainland master brain-computer interfaces and advanced robotics to survive and thrive? Explore their breakthrough journeys.
Celebrating Differences: A New Vision for Civilizational Unity
Prof. Roger T. Ames asks if celebrating differences can unite civilizations at the Global Civilizational Dialogue Ministerial Meeting in Beijing.
Why Civilizational Dialogue Matters: Global Survey Insights
Survey of 12,000 people across 41 countries shows strong backing for civilizational dialogue and China’s Global Civilization Initiative, highlighting tradition and modernization working together.