China ‘folded boy’ stands up straight for first time after gruelling surgeries
A university student, known as China’s “folded boy” due to his spinal condition, has inspired countless people online after undergoing a series of complex...
How does long-term exercise slow ageing? Chinese scientists have an answer
A team of Chinese scientists has found that betaine – a compound naturally occurring in the kidneys during long-term exercise – can slow down...
Japan probes Chinese student’s role in exam fraud amid rising cheating scandals
Published: 8:04am, 1 Jul 2025Updated: 11:31am, 1 Jul 2025 A Chinese student at one of Japan’s top universities has been charged for the third...
Hongkongers, visitors enjoy discounts, freebies as city marks July 1 anniversary
Published: 8:01am, 1 Jul 2025Updated: 12:33pm, 1 Jul 2025 This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please...
These Energy Tax Credits Are on Chopping Block in GOP Megabill
A revised Senate Republican megabill to implement President Donald Trump’s agenda hastens terminations of tax credits for renewable energy development, while offering a new...
China’s coffee craze creates bottomless cup of rural cafes – can the buzz last?
She seldom visits the same suburban cafe twice. Asa Jin has her cuppa, takes in the view, snaps her share of pictures for social,...
Hong Kong Business Tycoon Removed From City’s Top Advisory Role After Panama Port Sale Sparks Beijing’s Backlash
As President Donald Trump reorganizes U.S. trade relations with China and calls for the United States to reassert influence over the Panama Canal, Beijing...
Analysts: Is Xi’s Grip on Power Starting to Shift?
The Chinese regime is introducing a new form of group leadership — something can directly challenge Xi’s grip of power. A veteran China analyst...
China’s Biggest Coffee Chain Makes US Debut
Luckin Coffee, the fast-growing Chinese coffee chain that is outselling Starbucks in China, has established its first American presence in New York City. The...