In 1956, Solzhenitsyn was released from exile by the Soviet government. In 1962, Nikita Khrushchev, the leader of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), ordered the publication of Solzhenitsyn’s series of works depicting life in labor camps to use his work to overthrow Stalin. However, this was short-lived. Khrushchev fell from power, and ...
Time magazine announced the results of its online poll for the 100 people who have had the most influence this year. Nathan Law Kwun-Chung, the former chairman of Demosisto, a disbanded democratic party in Hong Kong, took first place. This comes after the Hong Kong protesters won Time magazine’s 2019 Person of the Year reader ...
For more than a decade now, 15 years to be precise, Time magazine has been regularly nominating influential people to its top 100 list of the most influential people in the world. This year, one of Hong Kong’s most prominent young politicians and activists, Edward Leung Tin-Kei, has made it onto the renowned Time list. The so-called ...
Born in 1874 in Penglai, Shandong Province (northeast China), Wu Peifu began life as a scholar before embarking upon a career as a professional soldier in his twenties. How did he rise from being the son of a tradesman, leading a simple life, to become one of China’s strongest warlords, heralded by Time magazine as ...
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