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Mars Woo | Feb 01, 2016 02:56 AM EST
Chinese authorities have arrested 21 people who were allegedly involved in one of the biggest online investment scams in the country, which has duped nearly a million investors. read more
Eana Maniebo | Jan 31, 2016 11:47 AM EST
Hospitals are feeling most of the pressure that comes with the two-child policy. China's public health statistics show that the number of pediatricians dropped 105,000 to 100,000 in a span of five years, which means that there are only 43 doctors for every 100,000 children. read more
Mars Woo | Jan 31, 2016 08:54 AM EST
With the rising number of reports involving rowdy Chinese tourists and airline passengers, the Chinese government announced that it will blacklist misbehaving airline passengers. read more
Mars Woo | Jan 31, 2016 08:34 AM EST
Authorities in Shanghai have seized more than 2,000 endangered turtles last November, in what can be considered as the largest turtle smuggling attempt in the city, the official Xinhua news agency has reported. read more
Mia Ren | Jan 31, 2016 11:39 AM EST
A lawmaker in Hong Kong has compared wearing a mink coat to eating beef, drawing flak from animal rights activist and netizens. read more
Charissa Echavez | Jan 31, 2016 11:05 AM EST
A flower once thought to be extinct has been found in China. The rare parasitic plant was last recorded in the 1980s in deep southern part of Yunnan. read more
Mia Ren | Jan 31, 2016 10:48 AM EST
A Japanese clothing store is under fire in Hong Kong for a 'sexist' advertisement, HKFP reported. read more
Mia Ren | Jan 31, 2016 10:41 AM EST
Seven Singaporeans and 25 Taiwanese have been charged with violating Taiwan's Banking Act for running a gold-buying scam worth billions. read more
Alexis Villarias | Jan 31, 2016 09:27 AM EST
To promote good health and well-being, a 72-year-old yogi is offering yoga for free three times a week in Hangzhou City, in East China's Zhejiang province. Le Mingchao, 72, taught 20 students since last year. read more
Alexis Villarias | Jan 31, 2016 09:23 AM EST
The "Fulu Monkey" is expected to be the center of attraction at this year's Taipei Lights Festival. However, the image of the monkey, which was recently released by organizers, has attracted criticisms from Taiwan netizens for its ugliness. read more
Alexis Villarias | Jan 31, 2016 09:05 AM EST
The Singapore Philatelic Museum (PSM) presented a new exhibition on Friday to usher the Year of the Monkey. The exhibit will feature monkey-themed stamps, philatelic materials and interactive experience from pop culture to literary masterpieces. read more
Mia Ren | Jan 31, 2016 11:16 AM EST
The Act Governing Food Safety and Sanitation says that snacks, candies, beverages, frozen treats, and fast-food with trans fat, saturated fat, sodium, or added sugar that exceed regulation standards will be covered. read more
JB Cach | Jan 31, 2016 08:04 AM EST
Four Chinese miners who were trapped for 36 days in a collapsed gypsum mine were safely rescued and brought up to the ground. 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
