China report says US using human rights as ‘bargaining chip’ in deeply unequal society

China report says US using human rights as ‘bargaining chip’ in deeply unequal society

China has accused the United States of using human rights as a “bargaining chip” in its latest annual report on the issue. The report released on Sunday criticised what it called the hypocrisy of the US political system, its unequal social welfare, widespread racism, and the politicisation of immigration, where immigrants become “scapegoats for political…

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From apps to matchmaking: the diverse ways some American Muslims navigate finding marriage partners

From apps to matchmaking: the diverse ways some American Muslims navigate finding marriage partners

Hoda Abrahim, founder and CEO of Love, Inshallah, a matchmaker featured on the series “Muslim Matchmaker,” on Hulu, works on her computer at her home on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in Conroe, Texas. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) Hoda Abrahim, founder and CEO of Love, Inshallah, a matchmaker featured on the series “Muslim Matchmaker,” on Hulu, works…

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China publishes Xi’s reform discourses

China has released the first and second volumes of a compilation of speeches by President Xi Jinping on comprehensively deepening reform, covering works from 2012 to 2025. The books, published by the Central Party Literature Press, were compiled by the Institute of Party History and Literature of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee….

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