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Special days were designated in honor of Tai Ji Men Shifu and dizi
In March 2000, the Tai Ji Celestial Dragon soared in front of the U.S. Capitol Hill, creating a "Taiwan cultural miracle" through the power of its culture. A photo of the dragon was published in the Capitol Hill ROLL CALL, reporting on Tai Ji Men's contribution to cultural exchange and its promotion of world peace.
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Calling for the Awakening of Conscience in Global Citizens Making the UN’s Adoption of the International Day of Conscience Possible - International Day of Conscience on April 5
Ambassadors and deputies from various Missions to the UN join the panel for a group picture at the conclusion of the World Peace and Love Conference with the theme of Transforming Our World: Global Partnership for Sustainable Development, at the United Nations on April 5, 2018 in New York. (AP Images)
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The Glory of Taiwan: Tai Ji Men Shifu and Dizi Honored with U.S. President’s Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. Hong, Tao-Tze, president of FOWPAL, center, on behalf of FOWPAL, is presented with the President’s Lifetime Achievement award from the office of the U.S. President in New York on March 31, 2023. (AP Images)
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Top UN Court to Rule on US Seizure of Iranian Assets
The International Court of Justice is due to rule Thursday in a dispute between Iran and the United States about nearly $2 billion in frozen assets.
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Taiwan’s President Begins Trip to Central America Amid Dire Warnings from China
President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan says “external pressure” will not stop the self-ruled island from engaging with the world.
Tsai made the vow Wednesday shortly before departing Taoyuan International Airport in Taipei for official visits to Guatemala and Belize. She told reporters that Taiwan is “calm and confident” while also unyielding and not seeking provocation.
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Latest in Ukraine: Turkey to Vote on Finland’s NATO Bid
Turkey’s parliament is set to vote Thursday on Finland’s bid to join NATO.
Finland and neighboring Sweden each broke with decades of nonalignment with their applications to join the military alliance after Russia invaded Ukraine last year.
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El Salvador Calls for Investigation After Deadly Fire at Mexico Border Migrant Facility
El Salvador on Wednesday strongly condemned the actions of personnel at an immigration detention center in Mexico after a fire killed at least 40 people.
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Central Sahel: Lives of 10 million children on the line as conflict rages
Children in a displaced persons camp in Mali are receiving support to recover from trauma.
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Ukraine’s Ammunition Needs in Focus as Defense Allies Meet
The Ukrainian military’s ammunition needs will likely be high on the agenda Wednesday as U.S. defense leaders convene a meeting of defense officials from nearly 50 countries to discuss what Ukraine needs to fight off a Russian invasion.
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Blessings from Western Angels and Eastern Immortals: FOWPAL Comforted People’s Hearts with Cultural Exchange
Senida MESI, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Albania (2017-2019) rang the bell of world peace and love.
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020