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Russia’s Putin says liberal globalization model is ‘obsolete’
Russian President Vladimir Putin told BRICS leaders on Sunday that the era of liberal globalization was obsolete and that the ...
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The Rise and Fall of the Knowledge Worker
Knowledge workers, whose jobs involve handling information rather than producing goods, were supposed to be the beneficiaries ...
Unethical or inevitable? Artists question where to draw the line on AI-generated art
A Halifax photographer using ChatGPT to transform her images into illustrations is opening up a conversation about the ...
‘Global unity through dialogue’
BEIJING: Dialogue and cooperation are crucial tools to address common challenges such as poverty, climate change and ...
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BRICS leaders condemn Gaza and Iran attacks, urge global reforms
Leaders of the BRICS group of developing nations on Sunday condemned attacks on Gaza and Iran, called for reforms of global ...
My films are not just about Shanxi, but about China: director Jia Zhangke
Chinese director Jia Zhangke (Jia) has created many films capturing his hometown of ­Fenyang. Yet, he never saw his "Shanxi ...
From Fenyang to the world, director Jia Zhangke’s ‘Shanxi story’ serves as a prism of shared breaths
An icon of Chinese contemporary auteur cinema, director Jia Zhangke draws public attention with every appearance. Recently in Shanghai, the director attended a centenary screening celebration of ...
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A Historic Italian City Rick Steves Calls 'Forever-Unique' Is Steeped In Romance & Charm
Rick Steves knows European travel, and he highly recommends this historic Italian city that makes for a great romantic ...
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BRICS Expands To Majority of World Population: Vietnam Joins, USA Fails To Divide China & Vietnam
BRICS has expanded to 20 countries - 10 members and 10 partners - after adding Vietnam. BRICS+ now makes up 43.93% of world ...