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In Amelia Pang’s new nonfiction book, “Made in China: A Prisoner, An SOS Letter, and the Hidden Cost of America’s Cheap Goods,” Oregon mother Julie Keith opens a package of
Let’s take a minute to consider the awesomeness of new books. Crisp pages. A shiny, bright cover. A new, unread adventure ready to be discovered. I personally think the New Books shelves are the best part of the library. I can be found browsing through these shelves several times a week looking for my next, new read – and I never leave empty-handed. If you prefer recently published books, the library’s New Books shelves are a good place to look. We are constantly adding new titles to the collection. Since Jan. 1, the libraries have added 775 new items to our collections. Since July 1,...
Amelia Pang's book Made in China explores the rise of the forced labor camps that play a distressingly large role in the fashion industry.
BRITISH Italian soprano Carly Paoli and Chinese tenor Mingjie Lei have teamed up for a very special musical collaboration filmed on video. Taking inspiration from the hugely popular Chinese song The Moon Represents My Heart and a newly-written piece The Mood Holds Our Love, Carly and Mingjie are accompanied by a 26-piece orchestra featuring musicians from 13 countries. The song will be premiered on Carly’s YouTube channel at 7pm tonight and China’s Tencent platform tomorrow, in celebration of the Chinese New Year 2021 – The Year Of The Ox which runs from February 12-26. Under th...
China Among 31 Countries Repressing Its Citizens Abroad: Report It is the first global-scale investigation on how some governments grind down democracies and influence diaspora and exiles who live beyond their sovereignty. The report (pdf) released by Freedom House on Feb. 2 reveals that 31 origin states are conducting “physical transnational repression”—including through detention, assault, physical intimidation, unlawful deportation, rendition, or suspected assassination—in 79 host countries. The 31 origin states include Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bhutan, Burundi, Cambodia, China, Egypt...