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Serving the people by controlling them: How the party is reinserting itself into daily life

Serving the people by controlling them: How the party is reinserting itself into daily life

1 | Jiang, Minjuan 蒋敏娟 (2023). “组建中央社会工作部与社会治理现代化” (Establishment of the Central Social Work Department and Modernization of Social Governance). People’s Forum 7, 49–52. https://archive. is/HmG42. Accessed: 30.04.2025.; The Paper (2023). “组建中央社会工作部,有何深意?” (What is the significance of establishing the Central Social Work Department?). April 25. https://archive.ph/q3MPJ. Accessed: 30.04.2025. 2 | Qiushi求是网 (2025). “读懂‘社会工作一定要加强’的深意” (Understanding the profound…

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A fire is burning in one of the world's tallest trees. It may lower the tree's standing in global height rankings.

A fire is burning in one of the world’s tallest trees. It may lower the tree’s standing in global height rankings.

Portland, Ore. — Authorities in Oregon are trying to extinguish a fire burning in one of the world’s tallest trees, near the state’s southern coast. The Doerner Fir, a coastal Douglas Fir tree over 325 feet tall and estimated to be over 450 years old, has been burning since Saturday in Coos County in Oregon’s…

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Routes World 2025 in Hong Kong Will Transform Air Connectivity and Boost Tourism – Full Guide

Routes World 2025 in Hong Kong Will Transform Air Connectivity and Boost Tourism – Full Guide

Published on August 20, 2025 Routes World 2025 will be hosted from September 24-26, 2025, at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong. This gathering celebrates 30 years of Routes World-the key global meeting for aviation leaders. Here, airlines, airports, and aviation partners come together to evaluate and expand air routes that drive economic growth and strengthen global…

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Strategic Opportunities in Supply Chains and Semiconductors

A Long-Term Threat to Global Tech Giants

The Chinese smartphone market, once a stronghold for global brands like Apple, is undergoing a seismic shift. In 2024–2025, Apple’s shipments in China fell 17% year-over-year, with a 25% drop in Q4 2024 alone, despite historically relying on the region for 15–20% of its global revenue. Meanwhile, domestic brands such as Huawei, Xiaomi, and Vivo…

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