State of Mankind
From Ancient Times to Modern Day, Religious Persecution Has Invited Dire Consequences July 19, 2020 | By Jian Yi and Zhen Yan(Minghui.org) History is filled with persecutions of righteous faiths being met with plagues, natural disasters, and other consequences. Below are a few examples. Fate of a Young Emperor The Buddhist book Fuyuan Zhulin from the Tang Dynasty recorded the story of Zhao Wenchang, ...
Despite ‘Decoupling’ Narrative, Companies Continue Flocking to China Lawmakers must do more to encourage shift in corporate behavior Commentary by Fan Yu July 12, 2020 “Decoupling” from China seems easier said than done. Despite signals from U.S. political leaders to reduce economic and financial affiliation with the Chinese regime, in practice, U.S. financial institutions seem to be edging ...
From Coronavirus Crisis to Economic Crisis July 10, 2020 | By Yiming (Minghui.org) The coronavirus (Wuhan pneumonia) crisis is not yet over, and the people in China are already being hit with an even more severe crisis—the economy. Housing prices and rental incomes have fallen, but monthly repayments to the bank remain the same; wages and bonuses have decreased, but school tuition fees and medical expenses for the elderly ...
The Slow and Painful Path to Jobs Recovery Commentary by Daniel Lacalle July 6, 2020 The United States recovered 4.8 million jobs in June, adding to May’s 2.5 million jobs rebound. The U.S. employment recovery is faster and stronger than the eurozone one, which has over 40 million workers on subsidized furlough schemes added to a 7.4 percent unemployment that is expected to rise to 11 percent by September. ...
Al Gore, John Kerry, Other World Leaders Call for Radical ‘Great Reset’ of Capitalism Commentary by Justin Haskins July 4, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has produced unprecedented economic conditions. Around the world, millions of people have lost their jobs, thousands of businesses have closed, and travel has been limited. The United States has not experienced an economic calamity of this magnitude since the Great Depression. ...