New 'Avatar' film gets rare China release
"Avatar: The Way of Water" will be released in China on the same day as its global release, the studio said on its official Weibo account.
Thu Nov 24 2022
Olympics China's new English language song for Beijing 2022 divides opinion
It generated a big thumbs-up on Chinese Weibo, especially by fans of Zeng, who has over 20 million followers on Weibo.
Thu Jan 27 2022
Intel facing China backlash after Xinjiang statement
Many Weibo users also called on Chinese citizens to boycott Intel.
Thu Dec 23 2021
Rocked by sexual assault allegation, Alibaba launches investigation, suspends several staff
Alibaba said it has suspended several staff following an employee's allegations that she was sexually assaulted by her boss and a client.
Sun Aug 08 2021
US embassy in the doghouse in China after student visa post backfires
Netizens took exception to an American embassy social media post they interpreted as likening Chinese students to dogs.
Thu May 06 2021
Chinese actress shares photos of her botched nose surgery
Gao wrote to her five million followers that the experience had left her feeling suicidal and cost her several acting jobs.
Sun Feb 07 2021
Myanmar army chief mocked online for short stature in doctored photo
The posts, shared two days after Myanmar's military seized power in a coup, prompted some social media users to mock the army chief's height.
Fri Feb 05 2021
Wuhan or Wu-Tang? Canadian diplomat's T-shirt logo angers China
Reports of the T-shirt order circulating on China's Twitter-like Weibo described it as depicting a bat, without mentioning Wu-Tang Clan.
Tue Feb 02 2021
China rescues nine miners after 14 days trapped underground: CCTV
At least two others are still believed to be alive in the mine after they were trapped by an underground explosion.
Sun Jan 24 2021
China rescues seven miners after 14 days trapped underground: CCTV
At least four others still believed to be alive in the mine.
Sun Jan 24 2021
China rescues four miners after 14 days trapped underground: CCTV
After the first miner was rescued, three more miners were brought out from a different section of the mine, including one who was injured.
Sun Jan 24 2021
China rescues first person from Shandong gold mine: CCTV
The exhausted miner was lifted out of the mine shaft by rescue workers after being trapped 14 days below ground by an explosion.
Sun Jan 24 2021
Carry on: British exhibition delves into handbags
Bags are a connecting link between the home and the outside world and allow people to carry money or important documents out of sight.
Sat Dec 12 2020
Bollywood star Aamir Khan under fire over China, Turkey links
Muslim Bollywood star Aamir Khan has long been a hate figure for India's Hindu far-right, but now they have a new line of attack his massive popularity in China.
Thu Aug 27 2020
PUC launches eWallet platform 'Presto'
Presto will first rollout its service in Klang Valley and will extend to other parts of Malaysia in due course.
Thu Dec 14 2017
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024