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Wed, May 25, 2022 | 12:15

K-pop star Woojin breaks silence on sexual harassment allegations

Embattled K-pop star Woojin has broken his silence on the sexual harassment allegations recently levelled against him. The K-pop performer, who first rose to fame as a member of boy band Stray Kids, was accused of sexual misconduct by several anonymous women on social media in September. One user alleged that the idol had groped her and a friend at a bar in South Korea, while...

2020-10-04 09:26

'Scaring middle-class families': Chinese parents shun Western universities - survey

After being inundated with news about the worsening COVID-19 pandemic and rising tensions between China and the West for months, Beijinger Joe Gao was compelled to make a difficult decision regarding his six-year-old daughter's future education.

2020-10-03 17:06

Chinese viewers: 'Is this American-style civilization?'

It was probably a relief for Beijing when neither US President Donald Trump nor former vice-president Joe Biden made China-bashing the central focus of their first presidential debate on Tuesday night. Instead, the chaotic head-to-head, which ended up becoming a shouting match heavily laden with personal attacks, has become a target of mockery from Chinese internet users, as ...

2020-10-01 13:31

Do Chinese COVID-19 vaccines work, and which countries will get them?

China is among the world’s front-runners in developing Covid-19 vaccines. Its indications that mass production of vaccines is imminent has raised questions about capacity, efficacy and availability.

2020-09-30 17:15

Does this US uniform suggest it's preparing war with China?

The United States has staged a simulated island assault exercise featuring a red silhouette of China on air personnel's uniforms, in what Chinese state media described as a provocative gesture.

2020-09-29 16:02

Xi hopeful China-Japan relation is 'getting back on track'

Chinese President Xi Jinping has told the new Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga that the two countries can offer each other support as relations “get back on track”.

2020-09-27 11:37

China property developer follows Huawei with job cuts in Australia amid souring Beijing-Canberra ties

Chinese state developer Poly Developments and Holdings will cut jobs at its Australian real estate arm as it moves to slow capital investments in Australia amid a coronavirus pandemic-led downturn and souring relations between the two countries. On Thursday afternoon, Poly Australia told more than 100 employees across its offices in Sydney and Melbourne that a “substantial” n...

2020-09-25 10:29

Hong Kong opposition activist Joshua Wong arrested over illegal assembly and anti-mask law

Hong Kong opposition activist Joshua Wong Chi-fung was arrested on Thursday for allegedly taking part in an illegal assembly last year. Veteran social activist Koo Sze-yiu was also detained in connection with the protest on October 5, and had been taken to Cheung Sha Wan Police Station.

2020-09-24 19:52

'We are dying': Hong Kong tourism industry pleads with government to restart travel

Hong Kong's return to leisure travel should start with neighbouring parts of mainland China once a retreat of Covid-19 allows borders to reopen, according to a top tourism official in the city. Tourism Board executive director Dane Cheng Ting-yat said its aim was for travel in both directions to resume first with the mainland Chinese city of Shenzhen, before restoring links w...

2020-09-24 14:01

Chinese scientists bring safer pig-to-human organ transplants closer to reality

A team led by Chinese researchers say they have succeeded in producing genetically modified pigs with cells that are more compatible with the human immune system, paving the way for safe and effective organ transplants from animals to humans.

2020-09-23 14:51

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