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Vision Times tells the world everything about China in today’s context. We keep a close eye on China because of its influence now and the lessons we can learn from its ancient past to better our lives today.
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14h ago
As part of an annual tradition worldwide, Falun Gong practitioners in Calgary commemorated the 25th anniversary of the peaceful appeal in Beijing ..read more
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14h ago
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb Magazine Nestled in the base of the Atlas Mountains, Marrakech is a historic city that encapsulates the essence of Morocco. It boasts the largest and oldest medina in the nation, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Navigating through the narrow, serpentine alleys of Marrakech’s ancient quarter, it’s evident that life here ..read more
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21h ago
The U.S. government has been drafting sanctions on a number of mainland Chinese banks in retaliation for the communist state’s commercial support of the Russian military industry, as reported by the Wall Street Journal on April 22 (Monday), citing individuals familiar with the matter. American officials have dialed up pressure on the People’s Republic of ..read more
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21h ago
The current government of Taiwan announced a drive to remove 760 statues of Chiang Kai-shek, the military leader who ruled the Republic of China (ROC) on the mainland and then Taiwan from the mid-1920s until his death in 1975. Chiang’s legacy is a matter of deep controversy in modern Taiwan, the island off the southeast ..read more
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21h ago
On April 24, U.S. President Joe Biden signed a long debated foreign aid package worth a staggering $95 billion, that earmarks around $61 billion to assist Ukraine in its defense against Russian aggression, $26 billion to support Israel and another $8 billion to help some of America’s allies in the Indo-Pacific. The legislation also included ..read more
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2d ago
In an attempt to retain seasoned officers, a group of 28 New York State lawmakers lobbied Albany to provide a boost to officer’s pensions in the recently signed $237 billion budget bill. Officers who now stick around for at least 25 years will be eligible for an annual pension worth $112,000, up from $105,000. Should ..read more
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3d ago
ANAHEIM, California — The Natural Products Expo West stands out as a premier trade show within the natural, organic, and healthy products industry. Held annually in Anaheim, California, the event is a vibrant hub for companies dedicated to sustainability, health, and wellness, showcasing natural and organic products ranging from food and beverages to supplements and ..read more
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4d ago
On April 16, Sam Salehpour, a Boeing engineer turned whistleblower, told NBC News’ Tom Costello that all of Boeing’s 787 jets need to be grounded due to “fatal flaws” and that the entire fleet “needs attention.” His comments came one day ahead of his testimony before Congress where he told lawmakers that he fears parts ..read more
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6d ago
Geraniums are among the long list of baffling botanical nomenclature. While the beautiful showy flowers that are purchased each summer to dress up the garden (and may or may not be brought in over the winter) are widely known as geraniums; they are, botanically speaking, actually Pelargoniums. This genus does fall within the Geraniaceae family ..read more
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1w ago
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb Magazine Originating from the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, once a stronghold of some of the most infamous pirates — Henry Morgan, Blackbeard, Anne Bonny, Calico Jack, and Bartholomew Roberts — Ron Barceló Imperial Rum embodies a treasure that any 16th or 17th-century privateer would have prized. Today, this premium rum ..read more