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Book reveals humble past of China MIT postdoctoral fellow

WhenHeJiangstartedtotelloneofhisHarvardprofessorsaboutgrowingupinruralChina,theprofessorsuggestedhewritedownhisstory.He,thefirstChinesetodeliveraHarvardUniversi

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Saudi women to be penalised for driving before ban is lifted

SaudiArabiahaswarnedwomenwhowillbecaughtdrivingbeforetheendofthedrivingbaninJune2018topayfine,OkazlocalnewspaperreportedonWednesday.Thepenaltywouldbelimitedtofi

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Phuket beaches might no longer have life guards on duty

PhuketbeachesinsouthernThailandmightnolongerhaveanylifeguardsondutyduetobudgetconstraints,aprovincialofficialsaidonTuesday.TheprovincialcouncilofPhuket,oneofTha

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Woman shot in vagina in sex game gone wrong

Awomanwasshotinthevaginaandleftwith"lifechanginginjuries"inasexgamegonewrong,acourthasheard.The46-year-oldhadbeenengagedinsexualactivitywithDavidAndrewJeffers,4

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Review: the first half of my life

​A Chinese TV series named “The First Half of My Life” that runs on the Beijing TV since early July turns out to be rather a phenomenal one especially in Weibo, China’s twitter, in the past two weeks, sparking a heated discussions on women, work and family life across the country.

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review: the first half of my life

ByAPDWriterZengXinlanAChineseTVseriesnamed“TheFirstHalfofMyLife”thatrunsontheBeijingTVsinceearlyJulyturnsouttoberatheraphenomenaloneespeciallyinWeibo,China’stwi

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Angelina Jolie opens up about life as a single mother

In a new interview with Vanity Fair, Angelina Jolie opens up about being a single mother, how her six children are doing after her split from Brad Pitt and new health issues she faces.

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Angelina Jolie opens up about life as a single mother

InanewinterviewwithVanityFair,AngelinaJolieopensupaboutbeingasinglemother,howhersixchildrenaredoingafterhersplitfromBradPittandnewhealthissuesshefaces.TheOscar-

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Smarter working means there is never a time to switch off

Anonlinearticletitled"HereinBeijing20millionpeoplearepretendingtolivealife"wentviralovertheweekend,largelythankstoitsmainargumentthatmostBeijingresidentsaresobu

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Three behaviors vital to people's life expectancy: study

If you want to have a longer life expectancy, advices from researchers are: keep weight down, don't smoke and drink alcohol moderately.

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Stressful life experiences can ‘age brain by four years’, says study

Stressfullifeexperiencessuchasthedeathofachild,divorce,orlosingajobcouldagethebrainbyatleastfouryears,newresearchsuggests.ExpertsfromtheUniversityofWisconsinSch

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Mars surface 'more uninhabitable' than thought: study

HopesoffindinglifeonMars,atleastonthesurface,weredealtablowThursdaybyastudyrevealingthatsaltmineralspresentontheRedPlanetkillbacteria.InlabtestsonEarth,thecompo

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Mission to Saturn's Enceladus moon detects organic compounds

ScientistshaveurgedcautionafterfindingorganiccompoundsaroundSaturn'smoonEnceladus.EnceladuswasdiscoveredbytheBritishastronomerWilliamHerschelin1789usingwhatwast

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UK PM May deeply saddened by loss of life in London apartment block fire

BritishPrimeMinisterTheresaMaysaidonWednesdayshewasdeeplysaddenedbythelossoflifeinafireataLondontowerblockwhichkilledatleastsixpeopleandinjuredmorethan70others.

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Less is more: Learn from minimalists and benefit environment

A Tianjin-based Douban user, Oscar, established the group that year and tried to share things about minimalism. Many users were inactive and rarely commented or posted in the group.

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Life expectancy to break 90 barrier by 2030

South Korean women will be the first in the world to have an average life expectancy above 90, a study suggests.

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4 Ways to keep your attitude up when life brings you down

“I’m drained and so very tired of all the anxiety, negativity and stress. Too often my mind is consumed with unforgiving thoughts, and every muscle in my body is full of tension. It hurts. I don’t want to feel this way anymore. I don’t want to feel like I live in a whirlwind of constant exhaustion. I don’t want to just ‘get by’ day to day…”