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Phenny Lynn Palec | Nov 26, 2015 05:30 AM EST
Monstrous traffic invariably accompanies the holidays and with the Thanksgiving weekend just lurking around, here's some useful information on how to beat inconveniences on the road. read more
Joy Anne Labarite | Nov 26, 2015 06:47 AM EST
A mother has abandoned her new born baby in a church in Queens, New York. Take note: the baby was found in the church's nativity manger scene next to the Virgin Mary - where baby Jesus was also found on Christmas morning. A Christmas miracle? read more
Joy Anne Labarite | Nov 26, 2015 06:25 AM EST
A group of Chinese workers have attracted the world's attention and applause after a viral video surfaced of them completing major repair works on a bridge in only 43 hours, China.org.cn reported. read more
Victoria Stanley | Nov 25, 2015 09:06 AM EST
World's biggest animal cloning factory is been constructed in China. The plan is to churn out horses, dogs and up to almost a million beef cattle a year, causing online unrest on Tuesday. According to Enca, the project costing about 200-million-yuan will include a gene bank and cloning laboratories. The facility is being implemented by Boyalife, a Chinese biotechnology firm and Sooam Biotech, South Korea's firm. The founder of Sooam Biotech was involved in a controversy ten years ago over claims to have cloned human embryos, together with two other Chinese research institutions. read more
Eileen De Santos | Nov 25, 2015 11:29 AM EST
President Xi Jinping is serious when he said that he's going to fight corruption. Recently, eight top officials from a well-known university in China have been accused of committing acts of "hedonism and dishonesty." read more
Charissa Echavez | Nov 25, 2015 11:08 AM EST
Paris has the Eiffel Tower and Japan has the Tokyo Tower, China is about to also have something special this Heart's Day.Shanghai authorities announced on Wednesday that the city is set to officially open its first roof-type cantilever Ferris wheel in February next year. read more
Joy Anne Labarite | Nov 25, 2015 08:24 AM EST
A kiss from Pope Francis seems to work like magic as a one-year-old girl's brain tumor has reportedly shrunk weeks after the pope kissed her head. read more
Joy Anne Labarite | Nov 24, 2015 12:05 PM EST
The crowning of a new winner of Zimbabwe's 'Mr. Ugly' contest has sent the former winner and supporters rioting and accusing the victor of "not being ugly enough." read more
Cybelle Go | Nov 24, 2015 08:12 AM EST
The heavy snowfall in Northern China last weekend resulted in low temperatures and congested traffic. But as the first ski season commences, this serves as a great opportunity for the tourism industry. Ski resorts around the country are already preparing to cater to flocking tourists, according to Xinhua. read more
Eileen De Santos | Nov 24, 2015 07:36 AM EST
A 24-year-old Chinese woman from Hengdian has been found after going missing from home about ten years ago. The parents of Xiao Yun had apparently presumed she was dead before she was found be the police recently. read more
Charissa Echavez | Nov 24, 2015 06:55 AM EST
A man from Chongqing in Southwest China is living with polio. But that has not hindered him from partaking in 20 local marathons around China over the past five years. Xiong Jun, who has been dubbed the "Forest Gump of Chongqing", has been an inspiration to a lot of people. read more
Staff Reporter | Nov 24, 2015 06:47 AM EST
A Weibo user on Sunday published an article online to share the story of his journey aboard China Southern Airline flight CZ6101 from Shengyang to Beijing. read more
Charissa Echavez | Nov 23, 2015 09:43 AM EST
Taiwan's representative for this year's Miss Earth in Vienna has reportedly been dropped out of the prestigious competition following her refusal to wear the "Miss Chinese Taipei" sash instead of one with the text "Miss Taiwan ROC" that she was carrying. read more
Joy Anne Labarite | Nov 23, 2015 10:29 AM EST
An earthquake rocked Qinghai Province in northwest China on Monday, according to The Economic Times. read more
Charissa Echavez | Nov 23, 2015 05:37 AM EST
What kind of citizen are you? In China, authorities are on the verge of creating an electronic database that would allow people to rate their fellow 1.3 billion netizens based on certain parameters. 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
