From one Chinese Communist Party congress to the next, Xi Jinping has carried out lengthy purges to consolidate his power and prepare for an uncertain succession, as his health deteriorates.
China will extend zero-tariff treatment to all African countries with diplomatic ties from Friday, in what Beijing called a “significant measure” to deepen China-Africa trade and investment ties.
Parents say he told staff not to call 911 during emergencies. Trust scores collapsed from 100% to 58% in months — the Perry School Faculty Senate says Principal McGrath has destabilized a school that was in the 85th percentile.
The CCP banned their own drone company that they previously treated as a point of national pride because they're afraid of drones being used against them.
Experts said the fishing boat manoeuvres were consistent with Chinese President Xi Jinping's overall aim of preparing the military so it could potentially seize Taiwan.
Academics and observers say the new provision represents a setback for the identity of ethnic minorities because it mandates the use of Mandarin Chinese in compulsory education, among other things.
Beijing elevated BCIs to a core future strategic industry in its new five-year plan released this week, placing it alongside sectors such as quantum, embodied AI, 6G and nuclear fusion.
Freestyle skier Eileen Gu has faced more vitriol than ever over her decision to compete for China instead of the United States, where she was born and raised.
China’s birth rate has hit a historic low – deepening fears of a major economic shock in the decades to come as the country’s massive labor force dwindles and its population of pension-drawing retirees swells.
Investigators at the Reedley biolab found materials possibly linked to infectious diseases, including hepatitis, COVID-19, HIV, malaria, and other dangerous pathogens.
Feng shui, which literally translates to ‘wind and water’ in Chinese, is the cultural practice of arranging furniture and other objects to protect the flow of energy, or ‘chi,’ and create balance within a space.
Launched in May 2025, the app requires users to check in every two days by tapping a large on-screen button to confirm they are alive. If they fail to do so, the app automatically alerts a chosen emergency contact that something may be wrong.
Videogame executive Xu Bo, said to have more than 100 children, and other elites build mega-families, testing citizenship laws and drawing on nannies, IVF and legal firms set up to help them
China’s largest comic convention, COMICUP, has effectively banned Japanese anime and manga from its upcoming event after organizers announced a sudden shift to a “New Chinese Style–only” format.
The unprecedented deployment of over 100 Chinese naval and coast guard vessels marks a decisive shift in Beijing’s maritime strategy, escalating security anxieties from Taiwan and Japan to the United States and ASEAN.
In 2020, a Chinese virologist fled to the United States, aided by allies of President Trump who sought to promote her unproven theories about the origins of Covid-19. Her husband still can’t find her.
The judge called the estimated claims rate of 6% a "failure," pushing period tracking app Flo to post a settlement notice on TikTok to reach a wider audience.
Under the newly revised Value-Added Tax (VAT) Law, consumers will pay a 13 per cent levy on items that had been VAT-exempt since 1993, when China enforced a strict one-child policy and actively promoted birth control.
Xue Jian, the Chinese consul general in Osaka, fired back on social media platform X in a now-deleted post, which read: "That filthy neck that barged in on its own—I've got no choice to cut it off without a moment's hesitation. Are you prepared for that?"
Sun earned a government salary of $145,000, but was also receiving millions of dollars from side deals arranged by Chinese officials, prosecutors told her trial Monday.
The "problematic" maps, meant for export, cannot be sold because they "endanger national unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity" of China, authorities said.
A new visa category launched by the Chinese government to attract young science and technology professionals is causing fervent backlash in China, where well-educated young people are already struggling to find work.
The dismissal is believed to be the first of its kind for violating a ban on such relationships that was introduced late last year under the Biden administration.
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Upon examination, doctors confirmed he had a "Grade 3 rectal prolapse," the most severe level, with a segment of intestine protruding 13 cm from his body.
When completed, the project - also known as the Motuo Hydropower Station - will overtake the Three Gorges dam as the world's largest, and could generate three times more energy.
Levies on certain U.S.-made microchips have been dropped, importers say. Meanwhile, China has denied President Trump’s claims that talks to reduce tariffs are happening.
Restaurant owners worry they’ll be forced to pare down their offerings, raise their prices and hinge their futures on increasingly razor-thin profit margins.
Rafayel's girlfriends went all out to celebrate their lover's birthday, renting malls across China for parties, decorating high-speed trains with his photos, and even staging a dazzling drone show.
Feng Dianwu, affectionately known to local residents as ‘Brother Min,’ is China’s latest social media star — but he has no idea he’s an online celebrity.
Under Hong Kong's so-called One-Country, Two Systems arrangement, the city is promised a high degree of autonomy and freedoms under Chinese rule, but in recent years, authorities have used the security laws to arrest scores of democrats.
An Australian businessman has accused the local embassy in China of ignoring his pleas for help as he languished in filthy, overcrowded Beijing jails for four years.