
Sheng Xue on life after Tiananmen Square: Canada's stories
Sheng Xue awoke to the sound of gunfire. It was 3:30 a.m. on June 4, 1989, and, rising, she glanced through the dark of night toward Tiananmen …
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China's C919 passenger plane enters into service
China's first domestically-manufactured large passenger jet has successfully completed its maiden commercial flight. State TV showed the C919 rising into the skies above Shanghai, heading to the capital Beijing early on Sunday. It was built by the Commercial Aviation Corporation of China (Comac) in …
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China’s first home-built passenger jet makes inaugural flight
The C919 commercial plane flew from Shanghai to Beijing as China seeks to compete with Airbus and Boeing. China’s first domestically produced passenger jet has completed its maiden commercial flight, marking a milestone in the nation’s decades-long effort to compete with Western rivals in the …
Hong Kong's 2nd Largest Pro-Democracy Party Disbands Amid Political Crackdown
One of the few remaining pro-democracy parties in Hong Kong has voted to dissolve itself, joining a growing list of organizations that have disbanded …
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China's C919 passenger plane enters into service
China's first domestically-manufactured large passenger jet has successfully completed its maiden commercial flight. State TV showed the C919 rising into the skies above Shanghai, heading to the capital Beijing early on Sunday. It was built by the Commercial Aviation Corporation of China (Comac) in …
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Mysterious Musician Performs a Compelling Cover of ‘Hotel California’ With a Guzheng
The Eagles' “Hotel California” is an extremely famous song, which is why there are hundreds of covers out there. While it has been performed by legends such as the Gypsy Kings, Nancy Sinatra, and Frank Ocean, there is an elusive musician who has shared a unique version with the world. Armed with a …
Gen Z Has Finally Found Its Karl Marx
The German philosopher’s “Grundrisse” is an indispensable guide to our current chaos—from AI to the rise of China. Among the rites of passage of the …