# diaspora

Eleven Days Until Nowruz, Many Iranians Hesitate to Go Home as Fear Outweighs Tradition

As Nowruz approaches, many Iranians are opting not to return home, citing safety concerns, legal risks and economic pressures. This reluctance threatens traditional family reunions and carries wider social, economic and political implications for Iran and its diaspora.

iMil2026年3月16日 01:59

#Iran#Nowruz#migration

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China’s Foreign Ministry Pushes Festive Diplomacy, Courting Overseas Chinese Ahead of Lunar New Year

At the Foreign Ministry’s last press briefing before the Lunar New Year, spokesman Lin Jian extended festive wishes and highlighted a four-year consular campaign to support and engage overseas Chinese. The initiative combines welfare visits and cultural events run by embassies and consulates to foster people-to-people ties and bolster China’s soft power abroad.

SoMi2026年2月13日 19:24

#China#Ministry of Foreign Affairs#Lin Jian