Trafficking is a term used to describe the illegal trade across borders of goods – especially contraband, such as drugs – for profit. Over the last decade, the concept has been expanded to cover the ...
On Thursday, November 16, a 5.4 magnitude earthquake shook the southeastern part of Korea, injuring 14 and damaging many buildings and roads. Arguably, a bigger shock was the government's decision to ...
When the American writer Derek Sandhaus arrived in Shanghai in 2006, he soon encountered Chinese baijiu — a fiery and powerful liquor found at dining room tables and bars across the country. He didn’t ...
President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands as they attend a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People on October 20, 2016, in Beijing, China.
Muzoon Almellehan was in ninth grade when she fled her home in Syria in 2013. She was from the ancient town of Dara’a, the cradle of the Syrian uprising. Dara’a had seen the first protests against the ...
In Korea the birthday of Buddha is celebrated according to the lunar calendar. This day is called “Seokga tansinil”, meaning "Buddha's birthday" or “Bucheonim osin nal” meaning "the day when the ...