The price of the popular online “cryptocurrency” Bitcoin has reached all-time highs in recent weeks, with many wondering what will happen next as the Bitcoin bubble expands ever-larger. While many are focused on heightened interest in Bitcoin from Japanese and South Korean retail investors, which is massively driving up its trade value, there’s another major […]

Asian investors are going haywire over the prospect of becoming independently wealthy from investing in bitcoin, the popular “crypto” currency that has risen in value by an astounding 150 percent since the beginning of the year. But this decentralized medium of exchange could be in the midst of a giant bubble, which means that many […]

Rumblings about a possible future attack on America’s power grid and logistical infrastructure have some politicians in a scurry trying to figure out how to prevent it. According to reports, North Korea currently operates two satellites that cross over the U.S. in what experts say are just the right patterns and altitudes for triggering an […]

There’s a show my family particularly likes watching called Tiny House, Big Living, which depicts savvy young people making the choice to scale down and simplify their homes in order to keep their living costs down. Their houses may be small – generally under 400 square feet – but they are usually beautiful, warm and […]

Internet portal Yahoo is being accused in federal court of adding insult to injury over a phony “human rights” group it set up to supposedly protect dissidents to the communist Chinese government, which turned out to be a sham. According to reports, Yahoo had created the fake group in response to first betraying these dissidents […]

When it comes to ancient, folk wisdom, it is important to use common sense, logic, and intelligence to do the right thing. Folk medicine consists of traditional healing methods used by our ancestors to cure diseases and promote emotional and physical well-being. These remedies have been handed down from generation to generation by word of […]

April 5 (UPI) — Chinese villagers are willing to pay as much as $26,000 for female corpses they can bury with dead unmarried male relatives. ( Article by UPI from breitbart.com ) The practice of “ghost marriages,” where Chinese pay their respects to the deceased with a gift of a “bride” in the afterlife, persists […]

Every time Apple releases a new version of one of its bestselling mobile devices, consumers eagerly line up to upgrade their devices as quickly as possible. But what happens to all those discarded iPhones, iPads and iPods, along with the countless devices that are lost or broken every day? Mostly, they end up buried in […]

POLITICIANS introduced amendments to China’s nascent civil code to make defaming “heroes and martyrs” of the ruling Communist Party a civil offence, as the leadership moves to strengthen its grasp on the history of the People’s Republic. (Article republished from Express.co.uk) China’s ongoing National People’s Congress (NPC), an annual meeting of some 3,000 delegates, is currently […]

In many respects, China is a modern, civilized nation with its feet firmly planted in the 21st century. But some of the human rights abuses that were common in China’s communist past continue – in brutal fashion – to this day. A case in point is the continued mistreatment of practitioners of a peaceful, meditation-based […]

Something strange has been happening in China over the past two years. During that period, dozens of Chinese CEOs, millionaires and even a few billionaires have vanished in what are being called “state-sanctioned abductions” conducted by Chinese authorities. Most of these company heads and business moguls have eventually resurfaced without giving any explanation, while others […]

Social media has taken many various twists and turns throughout the past few decades. Some would say it began all the way back in the days of Prodigy, the precursor to the now virtually defunct America Online. For the first time users could not only access the remarkably less vast internet (given the time period), […]

A Chinese man’s attempt to enter a zoo without paying the admission fee turned out to be a fatal mistake when the trespasser was mauled to death by tigers after jumping into their pen. The husband and father of two was identified as a Mr. Zhang of Hubei province, who died of his injuries after […]

Mention the term “weather modification” in polite company and you’re likely to be immediately dismissed as some kind of conspiracy nut. But the truth is that weather modification technology has been in use throughout the world for decades and lately has become a burgeoning industry with more and more countries investing millions in cloud seeding […]

China was recently the largest holder of US treasury securities, but has now lost that title to Japan after China started selling their securities rapidly. Chinese authorities are sacrificing their coveted position with significant financial and diplomatic value. They are preparing to engage in a bigger battle, to protect the Yuan’s value from plummeting. The […]