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GoFundMe for Xing Long Lin, NYC Deliveryman Killed After Car Crashes Outdoor Dining Area, Raises $75K On 5/1/21 at 10:15 AM EDT A GoFundMe page had more than tripled its fundraising goal by Saturday morning as donors contributed support to the family of Xing Long Lin, a food deliveryman who was struck and killed by a car in New York City on Wednesday night. "Xing was in the middle of his shift when a driver entered the 35th St. bike lane in order to pass another car," the GoFundMe page read. "The driver struck him, dragging his body and scooter under her car, hit two more parked vehicles, and...

705 A farmer with experience in cocoa production has allayed fears about the supposed threat posed to Ghana’s share of the global cocoa market following the entry of China into cocoa production. The Akyeamehene of the Akuapem Traditional Area, Nana Aduna II, said China’s entry into cocoa production should challenge Ghana to be more aggressive about adding more value to its cocoa beyond chocolate and cocoa powder. In addition, he said, under the One-District, One Factory policy, there should have been a special initiative built around cocoa to boost the produce. New motivation Nana Aduna, ...

The Ghana COCOBOD says China’s recent export of cocoa raises some concerns for the future of the sector in Ghana. The Asian country is reported to have exported to Belgium its first batch of cocoa beans weighing 500 kg worth about $3,600. In an interview with  Citi Business News, the Public Affairs Manager of COCOBOD, Fiifi Boafo, indicated that “It’s been of concern, a concern in the sense that generally the cocoa market has been saturated and consumption does not seem to be growing as fast as production of cocoa so any new addition in terms of production is a matter of conce...

  The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is assessing the potential impact of the export of cocoa beans by China on the local cocoa industry. Relatedly, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has intimated that China’s entry into the production and export of cocoa beans must not in any way hurt Ghana’s industry. The two entities were sharing their thoughts on the potential impact of China’s export of cocoa beans to the global market. China exports The Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences (CATAS) recently reported that South China's island province of Hainan had exported coco...

Over 15,000 Falun Gong Practitioners Persecuted by Chinese Regime in 2020: Report The persecution of Falun Gong practitioners by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has continued amid the pandemic. Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, is a spiritual practice composed of meditative exercises and teachings based on the principles of truthfulness, compassion, and tolerance. The practice grew to between 70 million and 100 million adherents by 1999, according to China’s official estimates at the time. The communist regime, fearing that the growing movement would threaten its rule, launched a syst...