In the middle of removing weeds from his vegetable plot, Mr Bai Ning stops and gazes into the distance.He casts a rueful look at the soil under his feet which, for generations, had provided a living for his family in Xiaodiantou village.
Depending on whom you ask, Pokemon Go is either a revolutionary smartphone experience or potentially lethal fad. Either way, the app has soared to the top of download charts, is poised to pass Twitter in daily usage and has added US$7 billion in market value to Nintendo Co.
Weak anti-corruption procedures and poor disclosure risks allowing corruption to thrive
Lu Jiabing does not understand how the sea where his family has fished for generations could be claimed by another country.
They're habits that many parents try to discourage in their children, but a New Zealand study out Monday shows that thumb-sucking and nail-biting could lead to fewer allergies in later life.
Obstetrics experts are urging women who want to become mothers again at an advanced age to think twice, after news of a 61-year-old woman giving birth went viral online this week.
How might Brexit change the existing landscape of British politics, and how might the main political parties position themselves?With the thunderous explosions from the referendum vote still ringing in our ears, new battle lines in British politics are being drawn up.
A long-awaited British inquiry into the 2003 invasion of Iraq on Wednesday revealed that Britain's decision to join the U.S.-led war is a blind action to follow its U.S. ally, which spares no effort to intervene in other countries under the cover of democracy.
Nepal's government is investigating two climbers who claim to be the first Indian couple to conquer Everest.
After scores for the gaokao, China’s university entrance exam, were released, many study abroad agencies began recruiting students who are interested in attending college abroad. Although many parents and students are tempted by the study abroad experience, some are worried by the frequent, disturbing news of Chinese students struggling to get used to life abroad.
S.Koreans spend an average of two hours and 23 minutes a day on their smartphones, longer than one hour and 56 minutes they spend on meals.
From a shrinking population and a social welfare system creaking under huge ranks of retirees to a stagnant economy that is all they have ever known, Japanese youth have plenty to gripe about.
More than 4,000 asylum seekers in Belgium voluntarily returned to their countries of origin in 2015, Belgium's migration office spokesman said Sunday.
Israel's government said on Saturday that a cemetery for Palestinian "terrorists" will be constructed in order not to return bodies of assailants to their families in the West Bank.
Smartphone texting changes our brain wave patterns, which could impact cognitive functioning, according to a new study. Also in the news: advice on bathing a baby with eczema
Smartphone texting changes our brain wave patterns, which could impact cognitive functioning, according to a new study. Also in the news: advice on bathing a baby with eczema
Volkswagen has agreed to a nearly $15 billion settlement of consumer and environmental claims related to its emissions rigging scandal that broke last September in the United States.
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