Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield.

BEIJING: Hundreds of millions of people across Asia celebrate the Lunar New Year with their families on Wednesday (Jan 29), ...

The Philippines and New Zealand have begun negotiating an agreement that would allow them to deploy troops on each other's ...

Governments offer a catalogue of creative incentives for childbearing — yet fertility rates just keep dropping ...

The Chinese enjoy eight consecutive public holidays for the festival, an opportunity to share meals, attend traditional ...

Thailand expects its 609-km (378 miles) portion of a high-speed railway that will connect it with China through Laos to begin ...

More than a billion people across the world, from China to the Philippines to diaspora communities in the United States, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S-funded aid programs around the world have begun firing staff and shutting down or preparing to stop ...

Anwar's statement at the World Economic Forum emphasises the need to balance strong relations with China while addressing ...

HSBC Chairman Mark Tucker leaned into the microphone at a vast conference table in Beijing, telling British business leaders ...

The sudden popularity of a Chinese artificial intelligence app called DeepSeek pummeled tech stocks and captivated Silicon ...