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Byline: SIMRAN DANG Imagine a bustling metropolis on a weekday morning: vehicles honking, people rushing to work, street vendors setting up shop and delivery trucks weaving through the chaos. Despite [...]

Byline: SIMRAN DANG Bare wood splintered and cracked, deep streaks of crimson running through it like raw, bleeding veins. The choking scent of the ashes mingled with something deeper, something [...]

Byline: Michelle Dang Imagine this: it's the year 1999, and it's New Year's Eve, the night before the turn of a new millennium -- only this transition to a new [...]

Byline: Mike Dang Some travelers, frustrated with changing airline rewards programs, have stopped chasing status and adopted different strategies when booking flights and using credit cards. When SuzAnn Brantner moved [...]

Some travelers, frustrated with changing airline rewards programs, have stopped chasing status and adopted different strategies when booking flights and using credit cards. When SuzAnn Brantner moved to Indiana from [...]

Welcome back from the weekend. My parents never had the opportunity to go to college and they dreamed that my siblings and I would get our college degrees and use [...]

In today's information-driven world, the value of confidential business information has skyrocketed. From proprietary trade secrets to sensitive customer data, safeguarding these intellectual assets is paramount for companies seeking a [...]

Byline: Michelle Dang Students returned to the stage for a gripping production of 'Clue: On Stage,' directed by UMass Boston acting and improv lecturer Michael Fennimore with the assistance of [...]

Byline: SIMRAN DANG As exams and homework take over our lives, finding a moment to relax often feels impossible. We've all become experts at the minute-by-minute daily hustle: dashing across [...]

Byline: Michelle Dang A beloved holiday in the United States, people eagerly anticipate the arrival of Halloween each year. Consumers flock to retailers to purchase candy in bulk and other [...]

Byline: Linh Dang Photo by Maia Le When the fall semester starts, every student is excited about new changes from spring, but surprisingly they find out that the dining option [...]

Byline: Linh Dang Pop icon Taylor Swift has officially endorsed Kamala Harris for the 2024 U.S. presidential election in a move that has sent waves across the political and entertainment [...]

Byline: Linh Dang The 81st annual Venice International Film Festival was hosted from Aug. 28 to Sept. 7 in Venice Lido, Italy. If Venice last year was regrettably deprived of [...]

Welcome back from the weekend. On Sunday, in the late afternoon, I got a text message from Ron. Jimmy Carter had died and the Times was publishing a stockpile of [...]

Welcome back from the weekend. This is a big holiday week for a lot of us. Lots of Americans will be traveling, cooking and spending time with family. Personally, I’ll [...]

Byline: Michelle Dang The wind will always blow, but who will always take the time to listen? Andrew Mowbray's Wind Driven Drawing Machine demonstrates just how much the wind can [...]

Byline: Michelle Dang Nestled along the streets of Dorchester, numerous public art installations reveal the rich culture of its Vietnamese community. One of these installations is a memorial for the [...]

In the ever-evolving global financial landscape, Private Equity Funds (PE Funds) have become a potent investment tool. These funds, like silent partners, inject capital into promising young companies, aiming to [...]

Top security official Chen Wenqing has called for the “normalisation” of counter­terrorism efforts in Xinjiang, where a crackdown on extremism among Uygurs and other Muslim minorities has been under way [...]

Trade and Taiwan were the highlights as Premier Li Qiang held talks with the leaders of Japan and South Korea in Seoul yesterday, a day ahead of their first trilateral [...]

A new independent Chinese movie – about an unfinished film that focuses on unfinished business during the pandemic – has turned the spotlight back on Covid-19 and China’s response to [...]

The country’s top spy agency sounded an alarm yesterday about foreign NGOs and ­foundations, saying two ­organisations had stolen ­“environmental data” from China under the guise of research and environmental [...]

Feel free to ask us anything — big or small. Whether you’re a young person learning how to manage your finances for the first time or a seasoned retiree hoping [...]

We want to help you get your money in shape. It’s graduation season, which is a good time for people in their early 20s to start thinking about how to [...]

In a video by the account @salarytransparentstreet that's been viewed more than 23 million times, a lawyer candidly shares she makes $134,000 a year, a teacher says she earns $53,000 [...]

The ordeal of the first scientist to release the Covid-19 genome sequence – who found his laboratory in Shanghai suddenly closed earlier this week – has sparked widespread sympathy on [...]

The Fujian, China’s third and most advanced aircraft carrier, left Shanghai’s Jiangnan shipyard yesterday morning to begin its maiden sea trial, but testing of the vessel’s cutting-edge catapult aircraft launching [...]

China appears to be preparing for the first sea trials of its most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, after it imposed maritime traffic controls around the mouth of the Yangtze [...]

Beijing’s top anti-spy agency vowed yesterday to fight “Taiwan independence” and expand public support for peaceful reunification. Minister of State Security Chen Yixin said in an article in the Study [...]

The foreign ministry summoned the German ambassador over Berlin’s arrest of four German citizens accused of spying for Beijing. Patricia Flor posted on X, formerly Twitter, that she had been [...]

Postal and parcel workers in Jiangsu who report possible threats to state security could be rewarded with up to 30,000 yuan (HK$32,500). The Ministry of State Security, hailed the development [...]

The foreign ministry in Beijing yesterday expressed “deep concern” over the escalation of conflict in the Middle East following Iran’s missile and drone attack on Israel, while its embassy in [...]

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in Chongqing yesterday on the first leg of a three-day visit taking place amid growing ­tensions between Europe and Beijing over claims of unfair competition. [...]

A number of countries have vowed to develop closer economic ties with the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region as it seeks to expand its international influence amid human rights abuse allegations. [...]

Former Taiwanese president Ma Ying-jeou has called on the island’s young people to ­“remember the roots of the Chinese nation” during a visit to a site laden with symbolic importance. [...]

Social enterprises run by and for their communities, integrate social, economic, and environmental goals into their business models. Prioritising the 'Triple Bottom Line' - social, economic, and environmental benefits, these [...]

Byline: Michelle Dang May officially marks the arrival of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a month meant to uplift the voices of the AANHPI community and [...]

Byline: Linh Dang On Monday, April 22, an Earth Day lecture by Matt Simon was hosted in Peeler Auditorium. The lecture was co-sponsored by the Environmental Fellow Program and Global [...]

Byline: Michelle Dang On April 20, the Vietnamese community of Dorchester gathered at the Intergenerational Cultural Commemoration Event in Dorchester's VietAID Community Center, hosted by the 1975: A Vietnamese Diaspora [...]

Byline: Michelle Dang Spring is the season of new beginnings and change. As such, it is the perfect opportunity for UMass Boston students to pick up a new hobby or [...]

Byline: Michelle Dang On March 26, UMass Boston's Asian American Studies Program and the Vietnamese Student Association held a welcoming reception for the incoming Vietnamese American Studies professor, Dr. SËín [...]

Byline: Michelle Dang Enthusiastic applause filled the Campus Center Alumni Lounge as students, faculty and invited alums gave a warm welcome to the newest assistant professor in the Asian American [...]

Welcome back from the weekend. With a trip coming up, I made an attempt to be prudent with my spending — going on runs through the city, cooking and watching [...]

Chinese thinking on relations with the United States is now dominated by a focus on “East versus West” cultural and civilisation differences, a shift that is making academic collaboration more [...]

Provincial officials made strategic use of media reports on corruption to undermine their rivals between 2000 and 2014, a study by two United States-based researchers into factional competition within the [...]

A new textbook to be taught at universities cites political division in the West to justify Beijing’s ethnic integration policies, where the focus has shifted from minorities to “all ethnic [...]

In another sign that China will press on with its crackdown on corruption, the country’s state broadcaster has vowed to ­promote “self-revolution” within the Communist Party and expand the ruling [...]

When Guan Moye – better known by his pen name Mo Yan – became the first Chinese citizen to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2012, he was [...]

Security measures have been stepped up in Beijing ahead of the annual legislative sessions, with a police notice giving a hint as to how long they might last. Authorities have [...]