Rooted in the Buddhist teaching of the bardo − states of ‘in-between’ − the text offers a way to understand death, life and ...

Through both political campaigns and legal reforms, China is steadily narrowing the space for minority autonomy in education, language, and religion. The legal codification of assimilation policies ...

For over three decades, he served as a Special Forces soldier in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), including a pivotal role in storming a hijacked Singapore Airlines (SIA) plane. But when he retired ...

The law states that children should be taught Mandarin before kindergarten, until the end of high school.

Under a new “ethnic unity” law, Mandarin Chinese must now be the language of teaching. Parents must guide their children to love the Communist Party. Neighborhoods should be mixed.

I've chanted the Buddhist aspiration "May confusion dawn as wisdom" for many years. Now, I think I'm starting to understand ...

The beadwork artist Beverly Moran has impressed horse and art lovers with her intricate designs and detailed workmanship.

China approves a controversial Ethnic Unity Law in March 2026. Rights groups warn the legislation formalizes Mandarin-only education and marginalizes Uyghur, Tibetan, and Mongolian minorities under ...

Abby Allen's Sweetgum Manor in North Avondale breaks down the barriers to connection. Take off your shoes and stay a while.

Founder of the SF Lowrider Council, Roberto Hernández began cruising in the ’70s when it was banned in California. Now he ...

China approved what it called an "ethnic unity" law on Thursday, which rights advocates warn could further marginalise minority groups such as the Uyghurs.While it calls for "strengthening ties" with ...

China was set to approve Thursday what it called an "ethnic unity" law, which rights advocates warn could further marginalise ...