Cartoon by Ma HongliangAs of March 16, 113 mass shootings have taken place in the United States this year, according to statistics released by the Gun Violence Archive, a website that tracks gun viole
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School shootings "have followed us": U.S. college student
NEW YORK, March 13 (Xinhua) — Amid the shooting at Michigan State University (MSU) last month, a gunman killed three students and injured five others, who joined more than 100 others in just 2023 so
Interview: More efforts needed to bridge gender gap in digital era, says UN official on child protection
BEIJING, March 9 (Xinhua) — More efforts should be done to minimize the gender gap in the digital era, said chief of Child Protection of United Nations Children\’s Fund (UNICEF) in China.\”There is a l
2 Israelis killed in Palestinian drive-by shooting attack
Israeli soldiers close the Hawara checkpoint south of the West Bank city of Nablus, following the killing of two Israelis, Feb. 26, 2023. (Photo by Nidal Eshtayeh/Xinhua)JERUSALEM, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) —
Chinese prosecutors file over 5.8 mln criminal indictments in 5 years
BEIJING, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) — Between 2018 and 2022, Chinese prosecutors filed indictments for over 5.83 million criminal cases, according to the Supreme People\’s Procuratorate (SPP).The indictments in
Gun violence puts young Americans at risk: study
A gun-free zone signage is seen near Times Square in New York, the United States, Sept. 1, 2022. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua)The risk of violent death and injury observed in the zip codes studied w
Much work remains to be done to tackle anti-Asian racism in U.S.
People march to protest against anti-Asian hate crimes on Brooklyn Bridge in New York, the United States, April 4, 2021. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)NEW YORK, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) — There is still much work to be d