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The heartrending story of twin sisters torn apart by China’s one-child policy and the rise of international adoption - from the author of the National Book Award finalist Nothing to Envy “Excellent . . . entrancing and disturbing . . . [Demick] is one of our finest chroniclers of East Asia. . ...

From New Yorker editor and writer Michael Luo, a vivid, urgent history of two centuries of Chinese exclusion and the birth of anti-Asian feeling in America. In 1889, when the Supreme Court upheld the Chinese Exclusion Act—a measure barring Chinese laborers from entering the United States that...

A shocking, on-the-ground investigation of the Chinese government’s brutal oppression of its Muslim citizens — the Uyghurs, ethnic Kazakhs, and others — from Xinjiang to the streets of New York and Washington, DC... Award-winning journalist John Beck recounts China's persecution of the...

Kim Il-sung was the enigmatic architect of North Korea. His life is an extraordinary tale of improbable success: once a barely educated guerrilla fighter, he rose to lead the nation at the young age of 33. Against all odds, he established a horrifyingly stable dictatorial regime, one that still...

According to the below news, an Indian student missed boarding the ill-fated Air India flight by ten minutes for so: 'Traffic saved me': Student missed Air India crash by just 10 minutes https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgv26zz5wzo Bristol student missed boarding Air India flight due to...

According to Lawless Wong, Ng Chee Meng won't be assigned a position in the cabinet for the time being because the latter personally requested it. Is that the real reason or was it something else? Ng Chee Meng got to know Vang Shuiming a.k.a. Wang Shuiming through Su Haijin. Vang introduced...

Sinkieland has a total land area of about 770 square kilometers. On the world map, it's just a tiny dot. And yet, there have been two deputy prime ministars to help rule the tiny island of about 6.2 million inhabitants. Heng Swee Swee has officially retired from politics leaving only Gan KY to...

Today's 3 May 2025 and according to weather.com, there's a possibility that rain will fall in the early hours of May 4. Please take along stuff that you'll keep you dry. To those who believe in the divine and superstitions Heaven will shed tears in the early morning of May 4 to sympathize...

Mr Sham a.k.a. Shanmugam stated, without proof, that the top 20% income earners "subsidized" the GST paid by the population. Sinkies know that the eligibility criteria for GST relief are stringent. Click here to find out your eligibility. Therefore the GST paid by the majority of the...

Based on historical data, opposition parties fared badly when they challenged the prime ministar and deputy prime ministar's turf. What is SDP or Chee Soon Juan's rationale for wanting to contest in Lawless Wong's GRC?

Synopsis (ver.1) From the New York Times bestselling author of The Romanov Sisters comes the story of a courageous young Imperial Grand Duchess who scandalized Europe in search of freedom. In 1795, Catherine the Great of Russia was in search of a bride for her grandson Constantine, who stood...

#1 By his own account, Lee Con You marveled at how the Roman Catholic Church could survive almost two thousand years since its founding. He concluded that its survival had to do something with how the church was governed and sought to transplant it to his political party. #2 Long before the...

"Valley of Forgetting reminds us that scientific progress is measured not only in breakthroughs but also through the sacrifices people make, the trust that is built. It is a tender story of the unshakable will to make meaning in the face of inexorable loss. . . . Smith elegantly captures what it...

A smart, page-turning exploration of the business and creative decisions that transformed Taylor Swift into an unprecedented modern cultural phenomenon. Named one of "Thirty books we're excited to read in the first half of 2025" by The Sydney Morning Herald Named to the Financial Times "What...

A “gripping and scrupulously reported” (The Washington Post) investigation into the battle over identity in China, chronicling the state oppression of those who fail to conform to Xi Jinping’s definition of who is “Chinese,” from an award-winning NPR correspondent. “Emily Feng’s focus on...

#1 New York Times Bestseller Senator Tom Cotton offers an unflinching look at the deadly threat of Communist China and reveals the truth about America’s most dangerous enemy. “As a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, I’m often asked if the threat from China is as bad as it seems. My...

In this unique book offering personal, spiritual, and historical reflections—some never shared before—His Holiness the Dalai Lama tells the full story of his struggle with China to save Tibet and its people for nearly seventy-five years. Synopsis The Dalai Lama has had to contend with the...

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Yes, the de facto head of Royal Familee is Empress Ho, the second wife of Pinky. Click here to download and read it in hi-res.

Today is dedicated to us, the female gender of the human race. On this special occasion, I wish to share with you an article published in The Wall Street Journal. Click here to download and read it in hi-res.