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Mia Ren | Mar 16, 2016 10:29 AM EDT
Amidst reports that mainland China will cut at least 40 percent of possible tourists to Taiwan, the mayor of its capital Taipei said that the city already has a backup plan. read more
Mia Ren | Mar 16, 2016 10:27 AM EDT
Transnational couples, made up of a Taiwanese citizen and a foreign national, accounted for about 20 percent of Taiwan's divorces last year. According to the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting, and Statistics (DGBAS), 53,000 divorces were filed in 2015, seeing a measly 0.5 percent year-on-year increase. read more
Mia Ren | Mar 15, 2016 01:52 PM EDT
An abusive mother in Jiangsu province who made headlines last year for maltreating his adopted son was released on Sunday after a six-month prison sentence. read more
Mia Ren | Mar 15, 2016 11:33 AM EDT
Officials of the Ruyang Experimental High School in Henan province do not want their students to establish romantic relationships, which led them to a strange solution: separating the girls from the boys in the cafeteria. read more
Mia Ren | Mar 15, 2016 11:32 AM EDT
Chen Jinrong, 67, owns a rubber factory in Taizhou, Zhejiang province and is looking for a female manager to help his son manage their business, but the job description has one more responsibility-she has to marry Chen's son. read more
Mia Ren | Mar 15, 2016 11:31 AM EDT
"He knew both mum and dad are poor so he told me quietly before leaving last year to save his sister first. He told me to save him, too, if I managed to borrow the money." read more
Mia Ren | Mar 13, 2016 03:16 AM EDT
Local media reported on Friday that a teenage girl from Shaanxi province sent her infant sister to a police station because of jealousy. read more
Mia Ren | Mar 13, 2016 03:25 PM EDT
The only consideration for allowing adoption is the child's welfare, a Chinese adoption agency said in response to an article published by The Washington Post. read more
Mia Ren | Mar 15, 2016 11:29 AM EDT
Wang's otherwise uneventful dinner with his friend on Saturday at a seafood restaurant in Jinjiang, Fujian province landed him in a hospital bed with puffer fish poison in his body, South China Morning Post reported. read more
Mia Ren | Mar 13, 2016 03:02 PM EDT
The 30-second video showed a two-year-old boy fall from the back of a minivan on the morning of February 27. The vehicle continued to accelerate while the child immediately got up and started chasing the van. A concerned citizen went out of her car and carried the boy to the minivan's driver. read more
Mia Ren | Mar 14, 2016 09:04 AM EDT
A company in Guizhou province's capital city Guiyang fired an employee for being a transgender man without giving him his salary. read more
Mia Ren | Mar 14, 2016 08:45 AM EDT
Chen Man, a 52-year-old former prisoner who was wrongly convicted, has returned home after more than two decades behind bars. He is now demanding more than a million dollars as compensation for his time in jail. read more
Mia Ren | Mar 14, 2016 10:02 AM EDT
Quan Peng, a man from Northwestern province of Gansu, had a to undergo an operation to remove a tumor from his thoracic vertebra when he was 17 years old. The tumor was removed but his legs were paralyzed because of his injured nerves. He has been bound to a wheelchair ever since. read more
Mia Ren | Mar 14, 2016 10:02 AM EDT
Li demonstrated his amazing ability to lift 24 wooden benches only with his teeth. The stacked benches weighed a total of 75 kilos. Li managed to hold the benches on the air for 10 seconds. read more
Mia Ren | Mar 14, 2016 07:54 AM EDT
China is developing a park - named the Sanjiangyuan National Park - to protect the headwaters of the Yangtze, Yellow, and Lancang rivers. read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more
