Month: February 2026

Universities in China are shifting focus from traditional language degrees to country-specific and regional studies – a move analysts say reflects a broader strategy...

A Chinese influencer with more than 12 million followers has sparked controversy after filming his wife’s 23-hour childbirth and posting the video online. The...

With Hong Kong set to unveil its annual budget, economists have said the city should strengthen its role in pushing the internationalisation of the...

Japan’s reputation as a nation where employees put in brutally long hours may have to be reassessed, according to recent official statistics showing that...

Iran agreed a ⁠secret €500 ⁠million (US$589 million) arms deal ⁠with Russia to acquire thousands of advanced shoulder-fired missiles, the Financial Times reported on...