Policing in the New Era

Wuhan's Public Security Bureau drops 'Fraudsters, Fraudsters, I'm Dissing You'

It's a remix of the mega-viral diss track 《谢天谢帝》by overnight sensation 诺米么Lodmemo aimed at the famous Chengdu rapper 谢帝 (Xie Di).

Realignment. The US has once again become the largest destination for Taiwan's exports for the first time since 2003 and knocking China off the top spot. The island’s shipments to America rose 65.7% year-on-year in March to $9.1 billion. 6/10
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#Taiwan President-elect 賴清德Lai Ching-te and VP Bi-khim Hsiao 蕭美琴 have decided to hold their #inauguration banquet in #Tainan to celebrate the southern city's 400th anniversary. #Formosa Yacht Resort will host Taiwanese and international dignitaries on May 20th. news.ltn.com.tw/news/politics/…

Scoop from Fu Beimeng📹📍🇲🇽 and me: Eight Chinese migrants trying to reach the US were found dead on a Mexican beach. We find out more about their identities, why they went on the fatal boat journey and the human trafficking operations allegedly aided by local Chinese restaurant owners

So grateful to Electric Literature for revealing my cover, designed by the extremely talented Vi-An Nguyen. It's everything I hoped for. Click thru to get more of my thoughts! Book will be out Jan 6, 2025 and preorders are now open. Omg I can't believe it's REAL.

This is the second shooting incident in a month to occur in this area, the previous one occurring disturbingly close to a preschool. Multiple gunshots were heard by several children. sverigesradio.se/artikel/barnen…

Sweden: A 39-year-old father was fatally shot while accompanying his 12-year-old son to the swimming pool in the socially disadvantaged area of Skärholmen. The incident occurred after the father reportedly attempted to disarm a group of youths. expressen.se/nyheter/sverig…

Although lychee giant stink bugs (荔枝椿象) release a corrosive, stinky liquid that can burn through leaves and fruit, Taiwan's Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency is now teaching people to cook them and eat them. Perhaps a new pizza topping?
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Nurses at a Taiwanese postpartum center protect newborn infants during the earthquake. Those of us who were here 25 years ago for the Jiji earthquake will remember the great resilience Taiwanese people demonstrated then. Today we see the same.
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Salute to the news anchor who’s able to man her post despite things falling from the ceiling and her finding it hard to balance during the earthquake strike

Not convinced this restaurant understands botany 👀

“The postpartum period is a time to rebalance your qi,” a staff member at one of Taiwan’s postpartum hotels told Clarissa Wei a week after the birth of her son. With a team taking care of her newborn, why shouldn’t she jump at the opportunity to rest? nyer.cm/wavNNmt

What a fantastic piece of writing! Congratulations Clarissa Wei !

Beautiful piece by Clarissa Wei on her experience at a 1-month after-birth care center and the debates new families have about to-be-confined or not to be.