By APD writer AliceGathering for drinking is an integral part in the life of many people, especially those in Japan, where drinking parties, called “Nomikai” in Japanes
By APD writer Imdad Hussain South Asia, according to the World Bank is in for the worst economic situation in 40 years, with decades of progress in
11:36 Urban Chinese are increasingly spending more time online in the later hours of the night with internet usage peaking post 9 p.m. This shift in online consumer behavior has contri
The White House is seen in Washington D.C., the United States, March 27, 2020. /Xinhua Editor's note:Freddie Reidy is a freelance writer based in London. He studied history and history of art
The global sky is witnessing 105 Lufthansa cargo flights per week between Germany and China, carrying vital supplies for the anti-pandemic fight, said a senior executiv
The glorious history of China's ancient Silk Road shaping around 114 B.C. has been epitomized in a documentary centered on the remote past of Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, a landmark preserved with str
By APD writer Melo M. AcuñaPhilippine Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III recommended steps to enhance the Build, Build, Build program and improve food production
Editor's note:Mike Cormack is a writer, editor and reviewer mostly focusing on China, where he lived from 2007 to 2014. He edited Agenda Beijing and is a regular book reviewer for the South China
by Xinhua writer Zhang Dailei British historian and TV presenter Michael Wood has said he is delighted to see that his newly released documentary about Du Fu, a prolific Chinese poet in Tang dynas
A series of books on classical Chinese novels have been published by the People's Literature Publishing House, compiling 54 volumes of 25 classics that represent the hi
By APD writer Imdad HussainThe whole world is witnessing fast changing developments as the Covid-19 has exposed the apparent sense of stability one country after the ot
By APD writer AliceVietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, in his speech delivered at a live-broadcast meeting with businesses on May 9, expressed his hope that Vie
People shop at a flower market in downtown Los Angeles, the United States, May 8, 2020. (Xinhua)AsLos Angeles moved to reopen sectors of its economy this weekend, somes
By APD writer AliceThe Covid-19 pandemic has crippled most businesses, but made video game companies, protective equipment manufacturers and online meeting software pro
By APD writer AliceMany Pacific island nations such as Fiji, Tonga, Samoa and Vanuatu, have seen the resurgence of bartering due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's press secretary, the wife of one of President Donald Trump's senior advisers, has tested positive for the coronavirus, raising alarm ab
A lone skateboarder rides through the empty campus at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, New Hampshire, U.S., May 8, 2020. /AP Editor's note:Andrew Korybko is a Moscow-based American p
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