After centuries, walls that once protected mighty emperors are beginning to show their age. The walls of the ancient imperial center of power that is now the Palace Museum in Beijing have weaknesses like loose bricks and bulging, cracking surfaces.
It is a feast fit for a monkey king. On Sunday, the central Thai town of Lopburi put on a five-star banquet for its hundreds of macaque inhabitants, sparking a mass simian food fight.
Nearly 10,000 children die in traffic accidents in China every year, according to the World Health Organization. The reason is that many people don't pay enough attention to road safety rules.
Years ago, I asked a Singaporean mother how her son in a lackluster neighborhood school could excel in a national exam at the end of his sixth year, which opened up the way for a top middle school and eventually, an Ivy League university.
Item from Nov 28, 1988, in China Daily: Beijing's Forbidden City - the magnificent palace home of 24 Ming and Qing Dynasty emperors-is cracking under the strain of 11 million visitors every year. ...
Work on a key Chinese overseas logistical facility must be accelerated, with planning and quality a priority, in order to provide stronger support for overseas missions, a senior military official said.
The securities regulators of the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong on Friday announced that the much-anticipated Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect program will officially launch on December 5, a step to further liberalize the mainland's capital market.
For a dancing auntie who yearns for the flowers, cheers and attention that a pop star gets, there's now an app.
China's domestically developed, long-acting experimental AIDS drug is undergoing a final review by the China Food and Drug Administration, the last stage in the approval process.
A new type of preschool education has emerged in China's big cities, catering to the needs of parents who want to ensure their children are engaged in meaningful outdoor recreation during the weekend.
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