The US and China will wage a war in the next ten years on the islands of the South China Sea, and "there is no doubt about it." At the same time, the United States will be in another "great" war in the Middle East.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), 6 February 2014, while announcing that more than 125 million girls and women alive today have been cut in 29 countries in Africa and the Middle East where FGM is most prevalent and data exist, warned that some 86 million young girls worldwide are likely to experience some form of the practice by 2030.
New York -- From the streets of Gary, Ind., to the palaces of Europe and the Middle East, to New York City's Times Square, millions of fans are mourning the
Uyghurs utilize an analogy to illustrate the true nature of Chinese: "Chinese are soft worms that eat hard wood." This is not a joke, rather it depicts the bitter lessons Uyghurs have learned historically in their interactions with Chinese.