Kublai Khan and the Making of China (Bloomsbury, 2024) Author: Jack Weatherford Reviewed by: Addleton, president of Forman Christian College and former U.S. Ambassador […] ...
HEFEI, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 15 November 2024 - On November 15, the 2024 China Huangshan Book Fair commenced in Hefei, Anhui Province. This year's event highlights its focus on 'thematic ...
Lao- Tzu urges that the people be largely left alone; if they are not harassed by the state, they can manage their own affairs well enough. This excerpt from James Legge’s 1891 translation of the Tao ...
The origins of Christianity is the greatest story never told. Just under three centuries passed between Jesus’ crucifixion and A.D. 325, when Constantine the Great convened the Council of Nicaea.
The current international financial architecture is a key reason that the UN Sustainable Development Goals are failing. A landmark conference in Spain must make progress in reforming it.
By Emily Eakin A new book traces shifts in the nation’s treatment of aging adults — for better and for worse. By Dwight Garner His new book, “Aflame,” tells of his decades visiting a ...