Mindy's Selected Readings [Author's Autographed Edition] When the world is full of variables, you need an international book that will not be led by the wind.

The more you understand the outside world, the more clearly you can identify the dangers that are close at hand; The more you understand what is happening in the world, the more control you can have over various aspects of your life. Let’s develop international literacy skills that are indispensable for modern people! The first book by the founder of Mitel Reads™! Humorous tone × analysis that is easy to digest and absorb × an intimate and non-distance reading experience, Cultivating international literacy that will not be influenced by others starts from here! 【About the Author】 Mindy Graduated from the Department of Economics of Tsinghua University and is the founder of the international news platform "Mindy Reading". He is good at conveying his own observations of international developments to the people around him in a humorous way. He can always tell international news in an interesting and informative way. He is unique and has many fans. In 2019, a podcast, exclusive website and app were launched to continue delivering international news to Chinese-speaking readers in the form of text and sounds. The "International Observation Calendar" will be launched for two consecutive years in 2022 and 2023 to introduce Taiwanese people to various countries around the world, aiming to promote international news to families and schools. Use an easy-to-understand method to guide the public to understand international events, become interested in international news, and then learn to interpret international situations and optimize the quality of decision-making in life or work. In 2023, Mitel was invited by the U.S. State Department to visit the United States for 11 days with foreign media representatives from various countries. During the trip, she realized that the world has strong curiosity and attention to Taiwan. After returning to China, she began to operate YouTube and Instagram short videos. The next stage goal is to bring international Bring the pro-Taiwan voices back to Taiwan. "Mindi Selection" linktree: https://linktr.ee/mindiworldnews 【Catalogue】 Preface: International literacy, the beginning of grasping changes and making immediate decisions Part 1 What is international literacy? Chapter 1 How can International News help you? It would be great if we could predict oil prices Why is international news so difficult to read? Using zodiac signs to describe state-to-state diplomacy is cool It has nothing to do with me, why should I care? There are thousands of reasons, understand them before reading. Reading international news can be paid in installments Reading news is like putting together a puzzle, don’t just read a single article Get all the clues to make the puzzle meaningful Chapter 2 Position, Wind Direction, Editorial Desk Standing is not a bad thing How to judge the media’s stance Topic selection for concealing evil and promoting good: only letting you see what he wants to show you I can see your Sima Zhao’s heart from the title Editors’ position debate: Beware of the pitfalls of the Chinese-speaking world Left and right are just relative: the ideological matrix of the media Maybe it’s not that it has changed, but that the world has changed Let information come from all directions and let the media’s position work for you Part 2 Construct your international literacy framework Chapter 3 Far Water and Near Fire: Everything starts with geopolitics Neighborhood orientation: Russia and its Eastern European neighbors Geographical environment: Why did Egypt and Sudan get angry when Ethiopia built a dam? The Arctic Circle: No one has a country, why is it a battleground for military strategists? Natural Resources: What valuable items do you have in your home? Chapter 4: The battle of faith: The problem is not the religion itself, but the people with good intentions Are they all derived from Muhammad? Shia and Sunni Why Iran became Iran Faith and Dynasty saudi and wab Whoever controls the resort is king The terrifying Islamic State who is a terrorist organization Chapter 5 The core of international news: people Prime Minister or President, the rules of the game are very different The best representative of political amateurs: Zelensky The infinite possibilities of the cabinet system If we use "human nature" to explain Part 3 Develop your international literacy skills Chapter 6 The most common international reading skills The first step: community development plan The second trick: Extend reading and absorb a lot Postscript What kind of country do you want? Appendix Internet Media You Should Know Author: Mindy Publisher: Jiji Publishing House Publication date: 2023/12 Language: Traditional Chinese Pricing: 350 yuan ISBN: 9789861374277 Specifications: paperback / 240 pages / 25K (14.8 x 20.8cm) / single color printing / first edition Place of publication: Taiwan