Chinese writing is logographic, that is, every symbol either represents a word or a minimal unit of meaning. When I write the character , it not only has a sound, niu, it has a meaning, “cow.” Only a ...

Police department uses social media to address residents concerned about seeing the Nazi-appropriated symbol in town as Hindu celebration gets underway.

To some people, the swastika is associated with Nazi Germany pogroms and therefore a symbol of evil but to oriental faiths it represents peace and good fortune ...

Take the Serpenti collection. A “universal symbol of wisdom, transformation, eternal rebirth,” the titular snake also represents protection in Thailand. “We find bridges between what really ...

White supremacists, neo-Nazi groups and vandals have continued to use Hitler's symbol to stoke fear and hate. Over the past decade, as the Asian diaspora has grown in North America, the call to ...