Chinese team traces ‘ghost ancestors’ of modern Tibetans to Yunnan province
Chinese scientists have traced the origins of the “ghost ancestors” of modern Tibetans to the southwestern province of Yunnan through analysis of ancient DNA....
China’s Dynamic Zero-COVID Back! Schools Quarantine Students, Truckers Trapped in Cabs
Over the past month, official reports on the COVID situation in mainland China have been sparse. But on the social media platform Douyin, many...
2.3% rise in mainland visitors to Hong Kong on first day of Dragon Boat Festival
Published: 6:29pm, 1 Jun 2025Updated: 6:44pm, 1 Jun 2025 Hong Kong has recorded a 2.3 per cent increase against last year in the number...
China’s 2030 metrology action plan targets chip, quantum wins in race with US
China has released an action plan for “disruptive technological innovation” in metrology – the scientific study of measurement – within the next five years....
China actress, 54, wins UK dance competition, prompting many to seek fitness tips
A 54-year-old actress from China has claimed third place at a prestigious international dancing competition, earning immense admiration from mainland internet users for her...
Fans bid fond farewell as curtain falls on Hong Kong’s Grand Ocean Cinema
More than 100 film lovers bid an emotional farewell to one of Hong Kong’s oldest cinemas on Sunday, with many taking the last chance...
China keeps a low profile at Shangri-La Dialogue. What does that mean?
It is customary for Chinese military delegations to push back against American messaging at the Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia’s largest security summit. But this year’s...
Meet India’s answer to Pakistan’s Chinese jets: the AMCA stealth fighter
For decades, India’s most advanced fighter jets have borne the stamp of foreign origin. But the country’s quest for military self-reliance took a leap...
This moment in US-China rivalry is Asean’s chance to remake the bloc
Asean is at a critical juncture. The Southeast Asian bloc, caught between the currents of the US-China trade war, is making a dive for...