English2impact How Buyouts Became the New Normal in Tech Layoffs The Rise of Quiet Restructuring in Big Tech The new face of downsizing: Faster, quieter, and AI-driven The way employees are being laid off is becoming faster and quieter than ever. Economists estimat... Jul 8, 2025 0 261
English2impact How China proved it can shut down global auto production Rare Earths, Real Problems – China’s Grip on Critical Minerals China dominates the global supply of several critical minerals. And for some years, the country's been restricting exports—slowly at firs... Jul 6, 2025 0 109
English2impact Why is China's gruelling Gaokao university entrance exam so tough? The Test That Determines Your Future What if I told you that your entire life—your job, your marriage, even your friends—came down to how high you scored on a single test? For many in China, the Gaoka... Jun 30, 2025 0 75
English2impact Tokyo’s Subway: The World's Best in Mass Transit A Giant City, A Subtle System This is New York’s subway; this is London’s and this Seoul’s. The thing they all have in common is that they’re bigger than the subway system in Tokyo; they all have more... Jun 18, 2025 0 156
English2impact Visiting the closest town to space Into Thin Air — The Ascent to La Rinconada La Rinconada. The closest inhabited place to the sky on Earth, where people are living above the clouds. At this extreme altitude of 5,100 meters or 6,700 fe... Jun 18, 2025 0 107
English2impact The race for the Arctic is ramping up The Arctic – A Melting Treasure It's been untouched for millions of years, lying deep below the Arctic ice. The future of our warming planet depends on what we decide to do with it. It could be extrem... Jun 10, 2025 0 119
English2impact Vietnam's richest man wants to sell EVs to America Vietnam’s Economic Transformation and Vingroup’s Rise We've seen Vietnam year by year become one of the fastest growing economies in Southeast Asia. Vietnamese consumers are very aspirational. You've ... Jun 7, 2025 0 119
English2impact My Lai Hero: Hugh Thompson's Ordeal A Hero in the Shadows — Hugh Thompson and the Day That Shook His Soul On March 16, 1968, in the village of My Lai, Vietnam, over 500 unarmed civilians — women, children, and the elderly — were gunned ... May 28, 2025 0 108
English2impact Inside The World’s Largest 3D Printed Neighborhood A New Era of Homebuilding Begins In what is now the world's largest 3D printed community , Lenar—one of the largest home builders in the U.S.—has teamed up with Icon , a cutting-edge 3D printing compa... May 25, 2025 0 139
English2impact Are India and Pakistan at risk of going to war? The Long-Standing Kashmir Conflict Entire wars have been fought over land wedged between three nuclear powers. Kashmir is disputed territory in the Himalayas. It's nestled between India, Pakistan, and... May 19, 2025 0 110
English2impact Why Cancer is So Hard to Kill? What Did They Die From? Well, since it's totally normal to just have seven different bodies hanging out in a room here, I figured we'd answer one of the most common questions that we get from students... May 12, 2025 0 105
English2impact How does Vietnam feel about Americans now? Then and Now – Reflections on Reunification Day 50 years ago today, North Vietnamese tanks rolled into Saigon. Americans fled the city in helicopters. This was the end of the Vietnam War—or the Americ... May 6, 2025 0 124
