Who would win the trade war, China or the US in 2025?

Let’s see China exports roughly around 12.50% of its total exports to the US markets Of this nearly 7.50% consist of finished products owned in full or in…

Is it true that students in China are taught that China defeated Japan in World War 2 even though the overwhelming force was actually the US?

Here are some pictures from the history textbooks Chinese History (the old ones and the new one): So it says it’s China and the world that defeated Japan….

Which one was worse, Indonesia under Dutch rule or Japanese rule?

My paternal grandmother is still alive and still remembers the colonial era. At that time, she was still a teenager and often told me about the Dutch and…

Who is considered the best dictator in history who did not commit war crimes against their own people?

This man: Thomas Sankara. He ruled Burkina Faso from 1983 to 1987, the year of his murder. During his goverment in Burkina Faso: “Comrades, there is no true social revolution…

How should we interpret the clash between Vice President JD Vance and Pope Francis over Christian values?

Pope Francis skipped the Vatican’s official meeting with Vice President JD Vance on Easter Saturday — instead, Pope sent his No. 2, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, to give Trump’s…

What pictures illustrate the difference between the British and Americans?

The following picture demonstrates a normal event in the USA that is both illegal in Britain and would probably end with the woman being shot by police: Why…

After two opium wars, how was the number of opium addicts of China?

The opium hit China hard after the wars — Men lay in dens with their pipes, women too. The smoke curled up and they dreamed. They did not…

Why is China not giving in to Donald Trump’s trade deal?

Trump is trying to bully China into submission, and China refuses to be bullied. Because China was ready for the fight; America obviously isn’t. China refused to bend…

No animal on Earth can beat an orca (killer whale). How can you prove me wrong?

How can I prove you wrong, you ask? Well… what if I showed you this: And then this: They say a picture is worth a thousand words. The…

What are the major differences between Chinese and Western cultures?

Here are 8 illustrations which juxtaposes the cultures of the West (blue) and East (red). These are generalizations, of course, so these illustrations aren’t true of all Chinese…