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The U.S. is leaving UNESCO again, just two years after rejoining—raising concerns about global cooperation and China’s ...
China is poised to expand its influence within UNESCO and the broader UN as the Trump administration once again retreats from ...
Trump ordered a 90-day review of America’s presence in UNESCO back in February, with special emphasis on probing ...
UNESCO, which stands for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, "continues to acknowledge China as a protector of Uyghur, Kazakh and Kyrgyz heritage in the Uyghur region ...
UNESCO tends not to dispute China’s claims. Nor would it be safe for historians in China to do so. Ms Harris notes that Uyghur scholars are locked up for asserting a different version of history ...
Tourists visit the ancient city of Pingyao in Jinzhong, north China's Shanxi Province, on Dec. 25, 2019. Pingyao, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site in north China's Shanxi Province, is ...
After the U.S. withdrawal, China increased its annual contribution to UNESCO to about $65 million, becoming its largest donor. Foreign Policy magazine reported in 2017 that Chinese President Xi ...
Thailand and Cambodia near their disputed border region has raised regional security concerns and drawn calls for ...