Wealthy Democracies Grapple with Rising Youth Mortality: What Does It Mean for the Future?
Affluent democracies face rising youth mortality, raising concerns about safeguarding future generations and the sustainability of democratic institutions.
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Affluent democracies face rising youth mortality, raising concerns about safeguarding future generations and the sustainability of democratic institutions.
Violence surges in Haiti as the humanitarian crisis deepens and Port-au-Prince descends into anarchy. The international community scrambles to find a peaceful solution amid escalating unrest.
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Hunan Province, emphasizing innovation and high-standard opening up during his inspection of local efforts to develop new quality productive forces.
China’s State Council has released an action plan with 24 measures to boost opening up and attract foreign investment, emphasizing the creation of an internationalized business environment and expanded market access.
At the UN Human Rights Council, experts highlighted China’s efforts to protect ethnic minority rights in Xizang and Xinjiang, addressing Western criticisms.
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region leads China in economic growth in 2023, achieving high-quality development and significant advancements across key sectors, according to a regional government work report.
China’s NEV industry is booming, but software innovation and charging infrastructure expansion are needed to sustain growth, says Miao Wei, vice chairman of the Committee on Economic Affairs.
Discover the mystical beauty of Qixianling, or Seven Fairy-Lady Mountain, located in Hainan Province, China. Renowned for its hot springs and tropical rainforest, this national park is a hidden gem.
The Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2024 will take place from March 26 to 29 in Boao, Hainan Province, south China, bringing together leaders to discuss key regional issues and foster collaboration.
The World Meteorological Organization has issued a red alert as 2023 shattered records for every major climate indicator, highlighting the escalating global climate crisis.
At the third “Summit for Democracy” in Seoul, Global South leaders question the influence of Western democracy, advocating for governance models that better serve their nations.
Discover the enduring legacy of the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, China’s first self-designed double-deck road-rail bridge since 1968, and its impact on engineering and transportation.
An Icelandic volcano continues its fiery display, spewing lava and smoke since Saturday. Despite the spectacle, nearby towns and infrastructure remain safe due to successful protective measures.
A new CGTN documentary, “From Village Hall to Great Hall”, delves into China’s whole-process people’s democracy, unveiling how citizens participate in governance from local to national levels.
Bangladesh and Pakistan ranked among the world’s most polluted countries in 2023, with air quality levels far exceeding WHO guidelines, raising health and economic concerns in South Asia.
Teluk, a fishing village in Indonesia’s Banten Province, grapples with mounting plastic waste washing ashore due to changing weather patterns, impacting both the environment and local fishermen’s livelihoods.
San Francisco 49ers penalized by the NFL for misreporting player compensation, leading to draft pick adjustments in 2024 and 2025. The team’s administrative oversight may impact their future strategies.
NL Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell signs a two-year, $62 million contract with the San Francisco Giants, strengthening their pitching lineup for upcoming MLB seasons.
China’s 2024 macro-economic policy shifts focus to stability, lowering growth targets and reflecting a strategic approach to sustainable development amid new consumption data and real estate market declines.
The American Dream is fading for many, as inequality, economic struggles, and social disparities challenge the notion that success comes with hard work. This article explores the emerging divide in modern America.