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Cold Lake resident Joe Jesso began collecting masks from horror movies, as well as those worn by Slipknot metal band members, at the beginning of 2020. It…

Cold Lake resident Joe Jesso began collecting masks from horror movies, as well as those worn by Slipknot metal band members, at the beginning of 2020. It…

Cold Lake resident Joe Jesso began collecting masks from horror movies, as well as those worn by Slipknot metal band members, at the beginning of 2020. It…

Michael Meyer was presented with the prestigious Queen's Badge of Honour by Princess Alexandra at St. James’ Palace

In winter the land is frozen and still. A cloudless sky shines off snow-covered rice paddies, reflecting light so bright, you have to shield your eyes. I lean into a stinging wind and trudge north up Red Flag Road, to a village named Wasteland.The view is flat, lifeless, and silver fresh. The two-lane cement road slices through the paddies like the courses plowed across frozen

Award-winning screenwriter and author Geling Yan has written more than 20 novels and short story collections about China, many adapted to film or TV, including Coming Home and The Flowers of War, both of which became feature films directed by Zhang Yimou. But the novel Little Aunt Crane was one of her most difficult to complete, the seasoned Chinese-American writer admits.

Kaiser Kuo and David Moser are joined by Michael Meyer, the author of The Last Days of Old Beijing and now In Manchuria, a part literary travelogue and part journalistic account of three years spent living with family in rural Jilin.{vertical_photo_right}Starting with stories of crime and punishment on the rural bus network and the ever-delicate question of where rice tastes

Seventy years ago today, thousands of Japanese settlers—mostly women and children—found themselves trapped in an area then known as Manchuria, or Manchukuo, the name of the puppet state the Japanese military established in 1931. Abandoned by their army, 80,000 Japanese civilians died in northeast China, roughly equal to the number who perished after the United States dropped

The coronavirus pandemic appears to have been no match for San Diego's defense economy, which a new report says keeps on growing.

The mission will require the development of multiple aircraft with capabilities of re-launching in the Martian atmosphere and then surviving an over 300 million kilometres long journey.