Apple Encryption Case Risks Influencing Russia and China, Privacy Experts Say
on February 17, 2016
Analysts and lawmakers warn FBI that ramifications over its demand that Apple unlock San Bernardino killer’s iPhone ‘could snowball around the world’
Damien Mander
on February 17, 2016
Damien Mander is the Founder and CEO of the International Anti-Poaching Foundation (IAPF). He served as a Special Operations Sniper and Clearance Diver in the Australian Defence Force. While deployed in Iraq he was a project manager for the Iraq Special Police Training Academy, overseeing training of up to 700 cadets at one time. After three years on the front lines of the Iraq war, he departed in 2008. Following a trip to Africa, he founded the IAPF. The IAPF focuses on ranger training, operations, and integrating modern technology such as drones into conservation.
Lost in China’s Exploding Future
on February 17, 2016
Chinese director Jia Zhangke’s new movie, Mountains May Depart, begins with a disco dance in a bleak mining town to the sounds of “Go West” by the Pet Shop Boys. It is the lunar New Year, 1999. Outside, the end of the millennium is celebrated in a more traditional style with exploding firecrackers and dragon dances.
The Golden Generation
on February 16, 2016
In a culture where poverty and thrift were long the norm, the extravagances of China's fuerdai have become notorious.
How Xi Jinping Sees the World ... and Why
on February 16, 2016
Large national transformations are more often the product of historical forces than the writ of one powerful leader.
India and China Have Most Deaths from Pollution
on February 16, 2016
Indian and Chinese fatalities accounted for 55% of pollution-related deaths worldwide.
U.N. Rights Official Urges China to Release Detained Lawyers
on February 16, 2016
The UN’s top human rights official called on China to immediately release a group of lawyers, expressing concern over a “very worrying pattern.”
China Box Office Breaks World Record With $548M in One Week
on February 16, 2016
The seven-day haul is more than the Chinese box office generated for the entire year a decade ago.
This is the Only Solution to China's Labor Shortage
on February 16, 2016
China has relaxed its one-child policy, and married couples may now have a second child. Will the change help?
China's Young Reporters Give Up on Journalism: 'You Can't Write What You Want'
on February 16, 2016
The constraints placed on news reporting by Xi Jinping mean many Chinese journalists see no point in pursuing a media career.