In 2015, China’s subway stations in the middle of nowhere were mocked as billion-dollar blunders. A decade later, they’ve ...

Liu grew up in an industrial area about 10 kilometers from downtown Jilin, Jilin province. His happiest childhood memories ...

Shark explored the creepiest empty Minecraft servers. This matters because it uncovers unsettling digital spaces, creating ...

Ethnic businesses in Cary, North Carolina, close doors as Border Patrol vehicles are spotted, with one owner delivering ...

Sea levels are rising faster than at any time in 4,000 years, scientists report, with China’s major coastal cities at particular risk. The rapid increase is driven by warming oceans and melting ice, ...

More Chinese cities are piloting education reforms that extend compulsory education beyond middle school and exempt some students from the highly competitive high school entrance exam, or zhongkao. In ...

A team of scientists led by Rutgers researchers has uncovered evidence that modern sea level rise is happening faster than at any time in the past 4,000 years, with China's coastal cities especially ...

From making just a handful of trips in 2011, the year of the network's launch, the China-Europe Railway Express has grown to handling 19,000 round trips in 2024, 10 percent up on the year prior, ...

It was with sadness and consternation that I received the news about the aircraft disaster that happened in the Pantanal regional, early Tuesday night, the 23rd. The tragedy, unfortunately, took the ...

Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu, known for his so-called nature-mimicking "sponge cities," has died in a small plane crash in Brazil with two filmmakers documenting his work, police said ...

Kongjian Yu’s company is designing green spaces to absorb rainfall and mitigate natural disasters. In July 2012, a massive flash flood struck Beijing as rainfall in the Chinese capital caused the ...

As Chinese consumers snag 14-cent coffees and 50-cent meals thanks to a fierce price war among food delivery platforms, restaurants and tea chains are counting the cost of vanishing footfalls. The ...