A survey released on Thursday has shone light on Chinese attitudes towards local dialects.According to the survey conducted by China Youth Daily and Chinese survey website Wenjuan.com, 62.8 percent of the 2,002 respondents said that they speak their local dialect.
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At least 32 people were killed after a tour bus overturned on a highway in Taipei on Monday evening, according to local authorities.
Premier Li Keqiang has stressed that poverty relief measures must make faster progress, calling for innovative mechanisms and more funding in this regard.
A British man has been shot dead in his Porsche in Thailand.
A fire broke out at an oil refinery in western Japan on Sunday, forcing nearly 3,000 local residents to evacuate, local media reported.
An education official was shot dead by unknown armed men in Afghanistan's eastern province of Ghazni, a local official said Wednesday.
The fourth listed Myanmar company will start securities trading at the Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX) on Jan. 20, the YSX said in a statement on Monday.
At least 25 people died after a van collided with a pickup truck and caught fire in Thailand's eastern Chonburi province on Monday.
A retired couple in Yuanqu, Shanxi province have become local celebrities after producing their own amateur webisodes in an effort to popularize law education.
The Japanese government celebrated on Thursday the return by the U.S. military of a 4000-hectare training land in Okinawa, while local people continued efforts to protest against the resumption of controversial Osprey flights as well as U.S. military presence in the island prefecture.
The US Marines have suspended flights of all Osprey military aircraft in Japan, after a crash off the coast of Okinawa island.
Official auditor finds that 76 per cent of non-local students in the city come from mainland China and also expresses concern over meeting expenses claimed
By floating an emergency plan for local government debt risks Monday, China has addressed an issue that has made headlines for years.
Choi Soon-sil, a longtime confidante of South Korean President Park Geun-hye, was summoned on Monday by prosecutors on various allegations, including her intervention in state affairs since Park took office in February 2013.
China's local governments are introducing new policies to rein in soaring housing prices by preventing property speculation.