150 Million Chinese People Have Pulmonary Nodules, State Media Reports
There are 150 million Chinese who have pulmonary nodules, as state media recently revealed. The number of pulmonary nodules patients has increased rapidly in...
Kazakhstan Arrests Human Rights Activists After Pressure From Beijing
WASHINGTON—Human rights advocates on Jan. 15 accused Kazakhstan of acting as an extension of Beijing’s security apparatus, after authorities arrested activists who protested the...
Rhinovirus Infections Soar in China as Multiple Respiratory Viruses Spread Simultaneously
Rhinovirus infections have increased significantly in mainland China in recent weeks, among multiple viruses that have been causing respiratory illnesses across the country. For...
China’s Slowing Economic Growth Tops US Companies’ Concern, Survey Shows
China’s struggling economy has emerged as a top concern for U.S. businesses operating in the country, according to the latest annual survey by the...
Former South Korean President Sentenced to 5 Years in First Ruling Over Martial Law Decree
A South Korean court on Jan. 16 sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years’ imprisonment in the first verdict related to his...
Japan Warns X Over Misuse of Grok AI Imagery
Japan has asked social media platform X to take steps to prevent the alteration and sexualisation of images using its artificial intelligence service Grok,...
2 Dead in Thailand After Another Crane Collapses, Crushing Cars
BANGKOK–A crane collapsed onto a road near Thailand’s capital on Thursday, crushing two vehicles and killing two people a day after a similar accident...
Major Fire Breaks out in Slum Area of South Korea’s Gangnam District
SEOUL—Nearly 300 South Korean firefighters were deployed on Friday to fight a major fire in a deprived area of the upmarket Gangnam district of...
CIA Releases New Video to Encourage Chinese to Divulge ‘Truth About China’
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has released a new video for Chinese citizens outlining nine step-by-step methods for establishing secure contact with the agency, according...