Category: United States

The Silver Road: Mexico to USA

No sooner had they arrived in Mexico than the Spanish settlers discovered silver. They then constructed a road 3,000 km (about 1,900 miles) long to transport the silver extracted from the mines northward, then toward the West. A road full of hopes and riddled with pitfalls and dangers, this is the road director Christophe Cousin…


Shen Yun Lifts People’s Spirits, Says Dance Instructor

SEATTLE, Washington—Robin Brumley’s chance to watch Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Marion Oliver McGaw Hall in Seattle on Oct. 3 was a wish come true, she said. “I’m absolutely loving it,” said the dance instructor and owner of Winlock Dance Center. “The costumes are colorful and very detailed. The way that they complement all of…


Shen Yun Gives Viewers an Appreciation of Freedom

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana—What initially attracts many people to see Shen Yun Performing Arts is the irresistible combinations of colors and the exuberant, acrobatic dance. But for many, what they’ve found when it comes time to leaving the theater is something much more. Shen Yun, a New York-based performing arts company, has a mission to revive “China…


Shen Yun Gives People an Appreciation of Freedom

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana—What initially attracts many people to see Shen Yun Performing Arts is the irresistible combinations of colors and the exuberant, acrobatic dance. But for many, what they’ve found when it comes time to leaving the theater is something much more. Shen Yun, a New York-based performing arts company, has a mission to revive “China…


Shen Yun’s Energy Represents ‘Positivity, Love, Happiness,’ Says Theatergoer

SEATTLE, Washington—Even before attending Shen Yun Performing Arts at Seattle’s Marion Oliver McGaw Hall, Chelsea Coryell and her niece Pierce knew they were going to see “the best of the best.” Pierce said she heard that Shen Yun was performing in Seattle while she was in Texas, some 3,000 miles away, and she knew she…


Couple Says Shen Yun Had Them Sitting on the Edge of Their Seats

SEATTLE, Washington—Lynwood Councillor Jim Smith and his wife Sherry had their first opportunity to enjoy “China before communism” with Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Marion Oliver Hall in Seattle on Saturday. “[It] has you on your seat from the very beginning,” Jim said. Jim is the owner of an entertainment corporation, and sings and plays…


Deep Thoughts, High Spirits at Shen Yun Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana—Shen Yun Performing Arts attendees found themselves in deep thought and high spirits in Indianapolis this weekend. After a year’s hiatus, Shen Yun returned to Butler Arts Center for a special one-day, two-show engagement on Oct. 2. For Hoosiers, it was a rare opportunity to immerse themselves in Chinese culture. Cosmetics sales director Monica Williams…


Biden Administration Proposal Would Renew Union Skimming From Medicaid Payments

Biden administration officials at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) want to renew an Obama era regulation that allowed labor unions to skim an estimated $1 billion from Medicaid payments to home healthcare providers. The proposal “will place a federal stamp of approval on abusive state and union practices to pressure, mislead, and…


Shen Yun Is ‘Just an Unparalleled Achievement’

SEATTLE—For Susan Sinclair, whose life has been filled with music, dance, and spiritual healing, Shen Yun Performing Arts had her in her element as she attended the matinee performance with her daughter, Vesper. “It was magnificent. Everything was so beautifully done. The narration was as much of a performance as the singers and the dancers….


China to US Freight Cost Soared Tenfold Due to Container Shortage

Since August, the price of container freight from China to the United States has soared ten times, setting a record high. Due to the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus pandemic, containers shipped from China cannot return immediately after unloading at their destinations, causing congestion due to empty cargo rotation and limited shipping capacity. Global shipping…