Today, vegetation covers more than 80 per cent of the Mu Us Desert, one of China’s four major sandy regions.
Influencers are offering tips and training on spotting signs of narcissistic personality disorder, and how to manage partners who display the traits.
Distressing footage online shows the large dog clamping its jaws on the smaller victim’s neck as the owner collapses in grief, while passers-by try in vain to intervene.
New hires who pass probation will be given two-year contracts, with renewals dependent on operational needs.
Nation’s spy agency accuses foreign forces of ‘brainwashing’ young people, but critics say ‘lying flat’ is a rational response to a broken system.
Viral video on social media triggered criticism, prompting Water Supplies Department to launch investigation.
Hong Kong’s long-running independent bookshop Greenfield was one of two raided by national security police earlier this month.
According to a report released by the Communication University of China, 95 per cent of the estimated 128,000 microdrama series launched in the first quarter of 2026 were AI-generated.
Wu Yupu, a 17-year-old student in Shenzhen, faces an internal struggle about self-worth as he waits for the result of his university entrance exam.
As the 32-year ban lifts, customers and their canines can once again dine together at licensed eateries.
The guided-missile destroyer Nanning and guided-missile frigate Hengyang arrived for five-day port call to mark Hong Kong’s handover anniversary.
Hongkongers and tourists flocked to the city’s harbourfront to welcome two People’s Liberation Army (PLA) naval vessels on a five-day port call.
China’s UBTech targets the companion market with the U1, designed to operate safely around children, older people and pets.
South Korea recorded a record number of ‘lonely deaths’ in 2024 involving people who died alone and remained undiscovered for extended periods.
Members-only food chain has faced complaints in China about rats and maggots found in its products.
Parents of young cancer patients are learning to dance while live-streaming so they can earn money to help cover astronomical treatment costs.
The musical adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory will make its local premiere at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre on November 4, 2026.
A home cleaning service launched on 58.com puts robots to work assisting professional cleaners by carrying out repetitive tasks.
Chan Ho-yee’s family home sits within the Hung Shui Kiu/Ha Tsuen New Development Area, which the government plans to turn into a high-end service and logistics hub for the city.
Users post ‘real-life’ pictures of yachts, gourmet meals and luxury cars to boost business profiles, chances of romantic encounters.
Dashcam footage shows 2 trucks cutting lanes amid incessant honking in tunnel believed to be the Central Kowloon Bypass.
Home and Youth Affairs Bureau seeks to amend city’s gambling laws by requiring each device to have an individual licence.
Displaced families race against time to retrieve trolleys of lifelong belongings.
Luzon performed two sold-out shows in Hong Kong’s Fa Gai, a bar and entertainment venue that has hosted the likes of Laganja Estranja and Trinity the Tuck.
Volunteer firefighter in Iwate prefecture says fatigue is setting in as there are no paths up the mountain to battle the flames.
The people of Guizhou were the first in China to embrace the heat during a chapter of their culinary history dating back over 260 years to the Qing dynasty.
Industry leaders say the cost of industrial diesel has increased by more than 190 per cent in just over one month.
Special technology has been introduced in men’s toilets as shoppers ignore smoking bans.
Mother of the Kardashians has been trending on platforms like Weibo and RedNote to wish for luck and fortune.
The Guizhou dish is prized for its cooling and digestive properties, smells better than it sounds, and tastes like bitter beef broth.
