A 10-year-old boy attending a Japanese school in southern China has died after being stabbed on his way to class on Wednesday, according to Tokyo's foreign minister, in the second knife attack near a Japanese school in the country in recent (...)
Shanghai was brought to a standstill on Monday by what authorities say was the strongest typhoon to directly hit the Chinese financial hub in more than seven decades, with flights, trains and highways suspended during a national holiday.
Typhoon (...)
A former CIA officer has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for spying for the Chinese government.
Alexander Yuk Ching Ma, 71, was arrested in August 2020 after admitting to an undercover FBI agent that he sold US secrets to China.
Ma, a (...)
American and Chinese military commanders spoke in a long-anticipated call Tuesday as the two powers seek to manage their intensifying rivalry in a contentious Asia-Pacific region – and repair lines of military communication severed more than two (...)
A row has erupted on Chinese social media over the use of air conditioners in classrooms as the country endures an unseasonal heatwave.
Parents in some of China's hottest cities have called on schools to install air conditioners as temperatures (...)
As Chinese scientists analyzed the soil samples that their lunar probe brought back from the moon, they realized something groundbreaking: There was water found along with minerals in the soil.
Finding water on the moon is, on its own, nothing new. (...)
Heavy rains and floods from Typhoon Gaemi caused at least 30 deaths and left 35 people missing across eight towns in the southern Chinese province of Hunan, state-run news agency Xinhua reported on Thursday, citing local authorities.
On Thursday, (...)
Palestinian factions including rivals Hamas and Fatah have signed an agreement on "ending division and strengthening Palestinian unity" in Beijing, China said Tuesday.
The announcement followed reconciliation talks hosted by China involving 14 (...)
Budget airline HK Express has apologized after two blind passengers alleged its crew removed them from a flight citing safety concerns, in an ordeal that left them feeling "insulted and embarrassed."
Passengers Andy Chui, 34, and John Li, 27, were (...)
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing Monday, days after a controversial visit to Moscow and another to Kyiv that the far-right European leader described as a "peace mission."
Orban, who has been widely (...)
A Chinese rocket crashed after being accidentally launched during a ground test Sunday, its company Space Pioneer said in a statement.
The crash happened when the first stage of the Tianlong-3 rocket detached from its launch pad during a test, due (...)
China's Chang'e-6 lunar module returned to Earth Tuesday, completing its historic mission to collect the first ever samples from the far side of the moon in a major step forward for the country's ambitious space program.
The reentry module (...)
Suspected debris from a Chinese rocket was seen plummeting to the ground over a village in southwest China on Saturday, leaving a trail of bright yellow smoke and sending villagers running, according to videos on Chinese social media and sent to CNN (...)
The United States on Monday condemned China over a collision with the Philippines in the disputed South China Sea, the latest in a series of increasingly fraught confrontations that have raised the potential of a flashpoint for global conflict in (...)
A prominent female #MeToo activist in China has been handed a five-year jail sentence for "subversion against the state".
Sophia Huang Xueqin was convicted and sentenced on Friday, nearly 10 months after she went on trial.
Labor activist Wang (...)
A suspect has been arrested in the stabbing of four US college instructors in a public park in the northeastern Chinese city of Jilin, police said Tuesday.
Authorities identified the suspect by his last name, Cui, a 55-year-old man from the city's (...)
A controversy over a waterfall has cascaded into a social media storm in China, even prompting an explanation from the water body itself.
A hiker posted a video that showed the flow of water from Yuntai Mountain Waterfall — billed as China's tallest (...)
Hong Kong has found 14 pro-democracy activists guilty of subversion in the largest use yet of a China-imposed National Security Law.
They included former lawmakers Leung Kwok-hung and Helena Wong, journalist-turned-campaigner Gwyneth Ho, and (...)
Hong Kong police have made their first arrests under a newly passed local national security law over social media posts deemed "seditious" by authorities.
The city's national security police on Tuesday arrested six people, including a woman who is (...)
Singapore Airlines has tweaked its in-flight seatbelt sign policies and altered at least one flight route after a turbulence incident this week killed one person and left dozens more hospitalized, according to the airline and flight data.
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A British multinational design and engineering company behind world-famous buildings such as the Sydney Opera House has confirmed that it was the target of a deepfake scam that led to one of its Hong Kong employees paying out $25 million to (...)
Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged to deepen their strategic partnership in Beijing on Thursday, in a stark show of their growing alignment as Moscow's troops advance in Ukraine.
Putin — whose delegation includes (...)
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will welcome Vladimir Putin to China on Thursday for the Russian president's second visit in less than a year – the latest sign of their growing alignment amid hardening global fault lines as conflict devastates Gaza and (...)
Hong Kong's leader responded on Tuesday after three people were charged by British police for allegedly spying on behalf of the city's intelligence services.
On Monday, three men appeared in Westminster Magistrates' court in London charged with (...)
Hong Kong's government will be able to proceed with making a protest song illegal under the city's national security laws after winning a court challenge.
The High Court had last year rejected the government's request for Glory to Hong Kong to be (...)