Few years on the Earth
China has once again made headlines with a groundbreaking discovery: a colossal gold reserve located in Hunan province’s Wangu gold mine. Valued at an astounding 600 billion yuan (approximately $82.8 billion), this find underscores China’s strategic efforts to secure domestic mineral resources and solidify its position in the global gold market. The reserve, located in … Read more
A groundbreaking discovery in northwestern Syria has rewritten the history of the alphabet, challenging long-held beliefs about its origins. Archaeologists from Johns Hopkins University have unearthed clay cylinders dating back to 2400 BC, inscribed with what is now the earliest known example of alphabetic writing. This find, made at the ancient trade city of Tell … Read more
Chinese-language cinema witnessed a significant moment at the 61st Golden Horse Awards in Taiwan, as a film depicting the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic claimed top honors. Despite political tensions between China and Taiwan, the event showcased an impressive array of entries from mainland China, reflecting the enduring spirit of artistic expression and freedom. … Read more
A recently shared video of an Mother Elephant Dragging Body of Dead Calf has taken the internet by storm, touching hearts and evoking profound emotions. The video, filmed by Assistant Deputy Forest Officer (ADFO) Jayanta Mondal and shared by Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Parveen Kaswan, illustrates a raw, poignant display of maternal grief in … Read more
Gujarat’s dairy sector stands as a shining example of how cooperative models can revolutionize entire industries, improve livelihoods, and bolster economic development. Under the aegis of the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), the state has carved an impressive niche in India’s dairy sector, setting national benchmarks and contributing significantly to the country’s milk production. … Read more
Hub for sex tourism—Tokyo’s recent transformation into a focal point for this controversial industry has drawn significant attention globally. Japan’s capital, once primarily known for its technological advancements, rich culture, and economic prosperity, now finds itself facing an uncomfortable reality: a growing underground sex trade fueled by economic hardship and a surge in international visitors … Read more
Chinese man fired for napping in office—this headline has sparked global discussions about workplace policies, employee rights, and corporate culture. Zhang, a department manager at a chemical company in Taixing, Jiangsu province, found himself dismissed after being caught sleeping at work. However, his story didn’t end there. After a lengthy legal battle, Zhang was awarded … Read more
Laos, a favorite destination for backpackers, has recently been struck by tragedy. Six foreign tourists lost their lives after consuming tainted liquor, suspected to contain methanol. This incident underscores the ongoing issue of unsafe alcohol in parts of Southeast Asia, where unregulated spirits have become a silent killer. As authorities investigate the circumstances, the world … Read more
Food aid trucks looted in Gaza reflect the deepening crisis and escalating chaos that has gripped the region. The violent seizure of humanitarian aid—especially on the scale witnessed recently—underscores the desperate situation of civilians caught in the crossfire. The latest incident involving 109 UN aid lorries, where masked gunmen forced drivers to surrender food at … Read more
South Korea, often praised for its progressive recycling initiatives, is facing a paradox. While the nation claims an impressive 73% recycling rate for plastics, closer scrutiny reveals a different reality—only 27% of its plastic waste is truly recycled. As the country prepares to host the fifth Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) talks in Busan, the spotlight … Read more