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Guinan Village is a modern eco-community. Home to Hakka farming families and urban migrants escaping 9-9-6 work culture, it's a living experiment in sustainable living.

Residents are co-creating a regenerative future rooted in local knowledge by run a community farm, a no-plastics shop, and hosting workshops on circular economies.

https://shado-mag.com/articles/do/12-days-in-guinan-village

#china #sustainability

12 days in Guinan Village

See | Hear | Act | Do

Shado Magazine
My emergency kit arrived!

American cities feel empty and disconnected due to car-centric sprawl, stroads, and poor planning.

Comparing US infrastructure to vibrant models in Europe, Morocco, Japan, and US history highlights the costs of lifeless design.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOjKVA3qF_0

#usa #cars

80% of America is Unlivable

YouTube
Trump fires the entire National Science Board

Donald Trump fires the entire National Science Board which governs the National Science Foundation.

The Verge

China’s rapid rise in science has hit a milestone. The country’s investment in research and development has reached parity with – and by purchasing power measures has surpassed – that of the United States, according to a March 2026 report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

https://theconversation.com/china-surpasses-us-in-research-spending-the-consequences-extend-far-beyond-scientific-ranking-and-clout-280543

#china #science #news

China surpasses US in research spending – the consequences extend far beyond scientific ranking and clout

Scientific innovation has been driving US economic growth for decades. Losing that edge means losing access to the technologies and brainpower that come with it.

The Conversation

More images purporting to show poor‑quality meals served to U.S. service members deployed amid the war with Iran have been sent by a serving officer on board the USS Abraham Lincoln.

https://www.newsweek.com/more-photos-emerge-meals-navy-ships-pentagon-denies-shortages-11867712

#usa #news #iranwar

More Photos Emerge of Meals on Navy Ships As Pentagon Denies Shortages

A serving officer shared images of meals on USS “Abraham Lincoln“; the Pentagon denied food shortages and said sailors have full meals.

Newsweek

Iran caused more extensive damage to U.S. military bases than publicly known. Repairs of the bases and equipment that came under attack could cost billions of dollars.

https://www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/iran-caused-extensive-damage-us-military-bases-publicly-known-rcna331853

#usa #news #iranwar

Iran caused more extensive damage to U.S. military bases than publicly known

MILITARY BASES

NBC News

America’s allies, stung by soaring energy costs due to Washington’s attacks on Iran, are confronting an uncomfortable truth: The escape route from fossil fuel shocks leads straight into China’s arms.

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/20/iran-war-china-beijing-global-clean-energy-dominance-00880124

#cleanenergy #technology #solar #china #europe #iranwar

Escape route from Iran energy shock leads to China, US allies find

Countries are navigating between the desire to speed up the green transition and worries over Beijing’s clean-tech dominance.

Politico
China unveils Tianwen-3 plans in search for life on Mars

China celebrated its 11th Space Day on Friday with an update on its planetary exploration for signs of life on Mars. The mission to retrieve rocks and soil from the Red Planet, named Tianwen-3, is scheduled to launch in 2028 and should return no less than 500 grams of Martian samples to Earth three years later, China's space agency announced.