Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang discusses China purchasing Russian oil and the impact of President Donald Trump withdrawing the U.S. from UNESCO.

The U.S. is leaving UNESCO again, just two years after rejoining—raising concerns about global cooperation and China’s ...

China is poised to expand its influence within UNESCO and the broader UN as the Trump administration once again retreats from ...

Thailand and Cambodia near their disputed border region has raised regional security concerns and drawn calls for ...

Tourists visit the ancient city of Pingyao in Jinzhong, north China's Shanxi Province, on Dec. 25, 2019. Pingyao, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site in north China's Shanxi Province, is famous ...

With the support of international partners and $115 million in funding, the U.N. cultural agency UNESCO recently helped rebuild the Iraqi city of Mosul after it was devastated by the Islamic State ...

After the U.S. withdrawal, China increased its annual contribution to UNESCO to about $65 million, becoming its largest donor. Foreign Policy magazine reported in 2017 that Chinese President Xi ...

UNESCO, which stands for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, "continues to acknowledge China as a protector of Uyghur, Kazakh and Kyrgyz heritage in the Uyghur region ...

On 16 October 2024, UNESCO and China held their first-ever High-Level Strategic Dialogue. On this occasion, they reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening their long-standing partnership, and to ...

UNESCO tends not to dispute China’s claims. Nor would it be safe for historians in China to do so. Ms Harris notes that Uyghur scholars are locked up for asserting a different version of history.