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China has 1,800 Confucius schools: foundation

Atotalof1,800ConfuciusschoolshavebeenbuiltinChina,accordingtotheChinaConfuciusFoundation,including123intheruralareas.ThefoundationbeganbuildingConfuciusschoolsi

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S. Korean citizens win German human rights award for anti-Park rallies

TheGermanpoliticalfoundation,Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung(FES),onTuesdaypresenteditshumanrightsawardtothe17millionSouthKoreanswhotookpartincandlelightralliesintheAs

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Hundreds of thousands of Spaniards call for ban on Franco foundation

Morethan200,000SpaniardshavesignedapetitionfiledinparliamentonThursdayaskingthegovernmenttobantheNationalFranciscoFrancoFoundation(FNFF),whichglorifiesSpain’sfo

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Scholars: Letter from Taiwan isn't good news

The new chief of the Taiwan-based Straits Exchange Foundation took office on Monday with no mention of the "1992 Consensus", showing that the island's administration is reluctant to pursue stronger cross-Straits ties, scholars said.

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Comfort women foundation committee launched in South Korea

A preparation committee was launched on Tuesday to carry out work for the establishment of a foundation tasked with helping improve the lives of ageing former Korean comfort women, who were forced into wartime brothels for the Japanese military.

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S.Korea to launch preparatory committee for WWII sex slavery victims foundation

​South Korea's foreign ministry said Monday that a preparatory committee will be launched on Tuesday to establish the World War II sexual slavery victims foundation, which was agreed upon in December last year with Japan.

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​What Donald Trump's charity activities say about him

​Last month, aides for Donald Trump made a rare admission of error, conceding that the candidate's charitable foundation had made a mistake by donating money to a group supporting Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, a possible violation of federal tax rules preventing charities from giving to political causes.

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Taiwan's first comfort women museum moves closer to opening

Taipei, March 8 (CNA) The plaque of the first museum dedicated to Taiwanese "comfort women," who were forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II, was unveiled Tuesday, International Women's Day.

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UN looks into donations linked to former UN General Assembly president John Ashe

The United Nations said on Wednesday it was looking into donations made by a foundation whose CEO was arrested for her role in a wide-ranging bribery scheme also involving former General Assembly president John Ashe.