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Desiree Sison | Nov 18, 2015 02:14 AM EST
How should tragedies such as the Paris terror attacks be explained to young children in a way that does not destroy their view of the world? Watch how a French dad did it. read more
Cara Yang | Nov 18, 2015 01:54 PM EST
Four kidnappers abducted Zhang Yingqi, the richest man in Yibin, a medium city in Southwest China, on Nov. 10 and forced him to kill a female stranger on camera. The abductees are demanding 100 million yuan as ransom. read more
Michael A. Katz | Nov 17, 2015 02:51 PM EST
More than 1,000 people attended a ceremony on Tuesday tnoring the life and service of Zhang Nan, a security officer who was killed during a suicide attack on the Chinese embassy in Somalia in July. read more
Staff Reporter | Nov 17, 2015 10:00 AM EST
After the terrorist attacks in Paris and other parts of the world, here's a story that will help you have faith in humanity once again. A Chinese couple, who lost their son, decided to donate his organs and have saved up to six people's lives. read more
Desiree Sison | Nov 17, 2015 09:34 AM EST
The Chinese Ministry of Environmental Protection has given an ultimatum to its major cities to reach their planned targets in reducing major air pollutants by 2017. read more
Charissa Echavez | Nov 17, 2015 09:23 AM EST
The cliche 'honesty is the best policy' may only be applicable in some countries of the world, according to a recent study from the University of East Anglia (UEA). The researchers revealed that nowadays - with regards to economic growth - honesty is deemed of lesser importance. read more
Eileen De Santos | Nov 17, 2015 09:24 AM EST
Oxford Dictionaries has chosen the word of the year for 2015 - and believe it or not, it is not even a word. It is a pictograph and it is officially known as the "Face with Tears of Joy." read more
Joy Anne Labarite | Nov 17, 2015 05:03 AM EST
The death toll from a landslide in China's eastern province of Zhejiang has been raised to 26 and 11 still missing. Initial reports had confirmed nine deaths and 28 missing. read more
Desiree Sison | Nov 16, 2015 09:47 AM EST
You may not be able to buy happiness on Taobao, but you can buy a Vietnamese bride. read more
Joy Anne Labarite | Nov 16, 2015 08:43 AM EST
The death toll from a landslide in China's eastern province of Zhejiang has been raised to 25. Initial reports had confirmed nine deaths and 28 missing. read more
Elena Garcia | Nov 15, 2015 11:59 AM EST
At least 16 people have been killed after a landslide engulfed homes in eastern China. The flood-sparked landslide has rendered 21 people missing as heavy rains brought misery across a swathe of the country. read more
Joy Anne Labarite | Nov 15, 2015 07:50 AM EST
The death toll from a landslide in China's eastern province of Zhejiang has been raised to 14. Initially just nine people were reported dead and as many as 28 missing. read more
Joy Anne Labarite | Nov 14, 2015 08:53 AM EST
A devastating landslide has buried twenty homes and claimed at least 9 lives in a village in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang. At least 28 people remain missing following the incident, Xinhua News Agency reports. read more
Benjie Batanes | Nov 13, 2015 12:15 PM EST
Pew Research, an American think tank, published a report on Thursday about the generation gap in China. The paper roughly divides the Chinese population into to groups, those born in 1980 and onwards and those born before that date. read more
Elena Garcia | Nov 13, 2015 11:02 AM EST
The rate at which China is installing coal-fired plants is alarming green activitists considering the country's pollution problems and its committment to renewable energy. China allegedly issued up to 155 permits for coal-fired power plants in the first nine months of this year; a move that has attracted severe criticisms from environmental activists, who say officials must act now to curb high levels of pollution. 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
