China has a drug that could help India battle deadly Nipah virus outbreak: study
A Chinese drug could help manage outbreaks of Nipah and prevent the spread of the deadly virus that has no vaccine or cure, researchers...
Philippines steps up patrols around ‘significant’ gas find amid security concerns
The Philippine military and coastguard have stepped up security around a newly announced natural gas discovery off Palawan, treating the operation as a test...
China’s slowing overseas investment reflects caution, not retreat
China’s latest outbound investment numbers look underwhelming at first glance. At the commerce ministry’s recently concluded national conference on outbound investment and foreign aid,...
China ‘drama queen’ lamb goes viral for pretending to be dead when potential buyers approach
A 10-day-old animal nicknamed the “drama queen lamb” has gone viral online for its hilarious ability to play dead, which has attracted so much...
Hongkongers urged to avoid India’s West Bengal amid outbreak of deadly Nipah virus
Hongkongers should avoid travelling to West Bengal, which is battling an outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus, an infectious diseases expert has said, with...
Why Britain seeks to take its relationship with China to ‘new level’ as Keir Starmer visits
Britain is eyeing greater engagement and closer trade ties with China, seeking to steady a relationship long marked by volatility, its ambassador to Beijing...
China crushes rumours of after-school tutoring comeback with huge fine
China appears to have sent a message to the market with a recent 67 million yuan (US$9.7 million) fine on an unregistered education firm:...
The Japanese public welcomes a Chinese tourist drought … but what about businesses?
China’s instructions to citizens not to visit Japan during the coming Lunar New Year holiday has been welcomed by some Japanese weary of overcrowding...
New York man who beat 4 to death in Chinatown rampage heard voices telling him to kill
A man on trial for bludgeoning four men to death with a metal bar as they slept on the New York streets had been...