Bali has so much to offer that one visit is never enough. Hence the saying, once you are in Bali, you will always want to come back. However, for King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, going through...
BEIJING - A first draft of a code of conduct for behaviour in the disputed South China Sea has been completed, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Wednesday (March 8), adding that tension in the waterway had eased notably. Since...
As we celebrate International Women's Day, let's take the time to appreciate women who strive to break the glass ceiling in predominantly male industries and prove that they are equally capable. One such woman is 76-year-old retired chef Hu Limei,...
China's education system has long been criticised for its lack of sex education, but a series of textbooks published to address the issue has left parents and critics dumbfounded. Published as part of a series called Cherish Life in 2010,...
Most people who have seen live giant pandas have done so at a zoo. Some are lucky enough to visit panda breeding centres in Sichuan province. But it's extremely rare to see a giant panda in the wild. Now, Sichuan is...
Despite already being the leading source of international students for foreign universities and colleges, China is set to see even more of its young people go abroad to study in the next five years, according to an education policy...
"Don't worry about us, we are all safe." This is the message from one of the Malaysians being held hostage in North Korea amid the escalating diplomatic standoff between the two countries following the assassination of Kim Jong-nam, the exiled...
"Don't worry about us, we are all safe." This is the message from one of the Malaysians being held hostage in North Korea amid the escalating diplomatic standoff between the two countries following the assassination of Kim Jong-nam, the exiled...
Philippine lower house lawmakers overwhelmingly approved the re-imposition of capital punishment for serious drug offences on Tuesday (March 7), clearing another hurdle in President Rodrigo Duterte's drive to use death as a deterrent against crime. Voting 216 to 54 with...
North Korea faced a chorus of condemnation on Tuesday (March 7) for its latest ballistic missile tests but declared that ongoing joint United States-South Korea military exercises were aimed at conducting a "pre-emptive nuclear attack" against Pyongyang. Ju Yong Choi,...
