Hong Kong and its neighbor Shenzhen have signed an education agreement, that will allow seven schools in the city of southern Guangdong Province to admit children born in Hong Kong to Chinese mainland parents.
Seven schools in Shenzhen will be allowed to admit children born in Hong Kong to Chinese mainland parents according to the education agreement signed by Hong Kong and Shenzhen, Hong Kong Chief Secretary Carrie Lam said Monday.
U.S. comedian Jimmy Kimmel, who hosts ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" show, has apologized for an offensive skit in which a kid suggested they should "kill everyone in China" as a way to solve the U.S. debt problem.
Three suspects have been arrested over the murder of two toddlers whose bodies were found in a public toilet in the Diepsloot township north of Johannesburg, police said on Wednesday.
It is a truism that youth is catalyst of development and social change. It is also a truism that the best way to solve poverty is through education.
As Teachers' Day approaches, many parents in China are debating giving gifts to their children's teachers, an issue widely viewed as a test of teachers' ethics and parents' confidence.
Hong Kong children are joining kids from all over the world to form a one-million-strong building team to raise fund through creative play in October when a fundraiser 2013 Global Cardboard Challenge will be held.
About 100 police officers raided two communities belonging to a Christian sect in the southern German state of Bavaria on Thursday and removed 40 children due to evidence of ongoing child abuse.
A slew of child injuries and deaths have prompted China, a land of the single children, to keep kids safer through legislation, government intervention and promotion of public awareness of minors' safety.
A plane carrying 100 tonnes of UN emergency supplies to assist Syrian refugee children and families arrived Sunday evening in north Iraq, officials of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) told reporters here.
Police in north China's Shanxi Province are on a manhunt for a woman who gouged out the eyes of a six-year-old boy.
Birth rate in South Korea continued to fall amid the trend of delaying marriage and postponing having children, a government report showed Tuesday.
A teenage boy attacked a group of children with a pneumatic gun, injuring four, in Ulyanovsk in central Russia, the regional prosecutor's office said Monday.
Some 19 Fukushima residents and evacuees have accused the Japanese government for neglecting aid in implementing a law enacted last June to help those nuclear victims, local press reported Friday.
Israel's Health Ministry launched a nationwide vaccination campaign against the polio virus on Sunday, the ministry announced in a statement.
Myanmar released 68 more child soldiers from the armed forces recently, signifying that it is moving further to end recruitment of under-age children in the armed forces.