Globalization

CAI MENG/CHINA DAILY On April 8, the United States government announced a steep increase in "reciprocal tariffs" on imports from China — raising them to 84 percent — and followed the move with additional…

Go to your closet. What do you see? For me, it is a collection of shirts, ties, sweaters, hats, pants, suits, shoes, socks, underwear, jackets and belts. Thanks to Frank Matthews, who owned Matthews Belk and lived in this cottage before me,…

Easter bunnies are entitled to be hopping mad at the soaring cost of chocolate eggs. Today’s treats can cost 50 per cent more than they did last year, while some manufacturers settle for the sneaky “shrinkflation” trick of charging the same…

Every nation has its native language, which its citizens are most comfortable using. However, in our increasingly globalised world, a common language is essential for diplomacy and international collaboration. English, spoken by 1.5 billion…

Lee (seated front, centre) poses with the guests and participants. MIRI (April 20): The younger generation must go beyond inheriting cultural traditions and take an active role in shaping the future of their heritage,…

This special exhibition opens up a dialogue between topics specific to the region, which are now contextualised and discussed at a European and in parts even at a global level. Think global, act regional! The exhibition takes a…

Illustration of the consequences of menopause caused by hormone imbalance, the end of ovulation and ... More periods. Photo by: BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images.Universal Images Group via Getty Images The menopause conversation…

Let’s be honest, if a movie stretches past the two-and-a-half-hour mark, most of us hesitate. If it hits three hours? Forget it. Even the critically acclaimed Oppenheimer is more of a “watch in parts” event than a single sitting for many.…

President John Mahama has urged African nations to reposition themselves to take full advantage of the shifting dynamics in global geopolitics and trade. Speaking at the 2025 edition of…

Mini has been named the "best British car ever made" as experts praised the classic small car for becoming a "cult classic" for millions of drivers around the country.A panel of 10 judges whittled down a list of 75 cars that represent the…