🎊October 10, 2026, marks the 115th Double Ten Day, commemorating the founding of the Republic of China. This day commemorates the Wuchang Uprising of October 10, 1911, which triggered the revolution that overthrew the Qing dynasty and led to the establishment of the ROC in 1912.

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Today, we celebrate Gaecheonjeol, National Foundation Day of Korea 🇰🇷✨ A day honouring Korea’s history, culture, and heritage.

On September 29–30, 1938, Germany, Italy, Britain and France met in Munich to decide the fate of Czechoslovakia. No Czechoslovak representative was allowed to take part in the negotiations. In March 1939, Germany occupied the Czech lands, and six months later, invaded Poland (1/2

🇯🇵🇨🇳 On September 29, 1972, Japan and the People’s Republic of China formally established diplomatic relations. The signed joint communique ended more than two decades without official Japan-PRC ties.

🇨🇿 Yesterday, Czechia celebrated Czech Statehood Day and the legacy of St. Wenceslas. ⛪ Wenceslas helped establish the church which eventually developed into today’s St. Vitus Cathedral. Already by the end of the 10th century, he was revered as a saint. (1/2)

📚 This September holiday reaches far beyond Taiwan. Communities all across East Asia hold commemorations and honor the philosopher and his legacy.

🍂We continue our string of autumn festivities, this time in South Korea! 🇰🇷 🌕Chuseok, meaning “Autumn Eve,” is a three-day harvest festival celebrated according to the Korean lunar calendar. This year, festivities run from September 24–26, right around the autumnal equinox.🌾🥮

🌕🥮🏮 The Mid-Autumn Festival is an important occasion for family gatherings across East Asia. The full moon’s round shape symbolizes unity (in mandarin “yuan” 圓) and togetherness, making this traditional harvest festival a time to express gratitude.

What happens when Beijing🇨🇳 squeezes Taiwan🇹🇼 while Moscow 🇷🇺 escalates in Europe🇪🇺? ➡️A closed-door @_EuropeanValues & @FNFreiheit exercise in December 2025 revealed some key democratic gaps. Read the full report: europeanvalues.cz/wp-content…