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18/09/2026

Female labour force participation remains far below men’s, while women who enter paid employment continue to earn significantly less on average.
https://matrixmag.com/international-equal-pay-day-pakistan-gender-pay-gap/

On International Equal Pay Day, Pakistan’s gender gap highlights the divide between women’s educational progress and equal opportunities...

18/09/2026

What happens when tens of thousands of tourists gather at one of Shanghai’s most popular attractions?
https://matrixmag.com/amazing-china-modern-shanghai-crowds-management/

Explore modern Shanghai through the Bund and Yuyuan Garden, where technology, tourism, historic heritage and the management of huge crowds...

15/09/2026

Who controls the narrative on Xinjiang?

Former Singapore foreign minister George Yeo has challenged aspects of the dominant US narrative on Xinjiang, drawing on his own visits to the region and experiences with Uyghur and other local communities.

Yeo argues that the situation is more complex than the headlines often suggest, pointing to questions surrounding security, cultural practices, extremism and the broader geopolitical competition between China and the West.

His remarks add another perspective to one of the most contested issues in US-China relations.

Where does the truth end and geopolitics begin?

Read the full article for the wider context and debate.
https://matrixmag.com/singapore-minister-blasts-paradoxical-us-narrative-on-xinjiang/

Former Singapore foreign minister George Yeo challenges the US narrative on Xinjiang, discussing Uyghur culture, security concerns...

15/09/2026

This critically endangered bird’s return is an encouraging sign for conservation—but its survival is far from guaranteed. Protecting forests and natural habitats remains essential to giving species like this a future.

14/09/2026

China Continues To Push For Transforming the Global South
https://matrixmag.com/china-global-south-brics-transformation/

China is pushing to reshape the Global South through BRICS, AI, development, trade, technology and Xi Jinping’s global initiatives.

10/09/2026

In the Netherlands, De Hogeweyk is reimagining life for people living with dementia—creating a community where residents can experience greater independence, dignity, purpose, and belonging, while having continuous support and 24-hour care.

Because sometimes, the best care doesn’t feel like care at all—it feels like home.

10/09/2026

How Did China Eliminate Extreme Poverty?
http://matrixmag.com/how-china-eliminated-extreme-poverty/

How did China eliminate extreme poverty? Explore the role of rising wages, homeownership, economic growth and policies behind China’s...

09/09/2026

Celebrating 75 Years of Friendship at the Great Wall
https://matrixmag.com/75-years-pakistan-china-friendship-great-wall/

Pakistan and China celebrate 75 years of diplomatic friendship at the Badaling Great Wall with “An Ode to Ironclad Friendship,” featuring...

08/09/2026

From the brink of extinction to a remarkable comeback. 🌿🐎

Przewalski’s horses are a powerful reminder that with dedicated conservation, even the rarest species can find their way home. Once extinct in the wild, these truly wild horses are now returning to their natural habitats—a remarkable victory for wildlife and nature.

Every comeback begins with hope. Every conservation effort matters. 🐎✨

08/09/2026

Pakistan and China have one of Asia’s closest diplomatic relationships. But does that friendship extend to the next generation?
https://matrixmag.com/pakistan-china-relations-iron-brothers-people-to-people-ties/

Pakistan and China call each other “iron brothers,” but how strong are their people-to-people ties? The gap between political friendship...