Taiwan's last generation to fight China
In the past four years, China has ramped up its military pressure against Taiwan, which it claims as Chinese territory.
Sun Dec 17 2023
China sets October start for congress seen as Xi coronation
Xi Jinping is poised to secure an historic third leadership term and cement his place as the country's most powerful leader since Mao Zedong.
Wed Aug 31 2022
Valuable stolen Mao Zedong scroll found cut in half in Hong Kong
A stolen Chinese calligraphy scroll written by Chairman Mao Zedong and estimated to be worth millions of dollars has been found in Hong Kong.
Thu Oct 08 2020
Ceritalah ASEAN - What Xi Jinping means for Southeast Asia
Many people regard Xi as one of Chinas most powerful leaders - equalling or indeed, surpassing his recent predecessors, Deng Xiaoping and Mao Zedong.
Fri Dec 01 2017
China enshrines 'Xi Jinping Thought', key Xi ally to step down
Xi Jinping is now in the same company as the founder of modern China, Mao Zedong.
Tue Oct 24 2017
China drops one-child policy, but exhausted 'tiger moms' say one is plenty
After devoting all of their time and energy into their only child, many parents said they are simply exhausted for a second child.
Tue Oct 18 2016
Cult leader who brainwashed Siti Aishah, jailed for decades of abuse
A Maoist cult leader who brainwashed and raped followers in his London commune, and kept his own daughter imprisoned for three decades, was jailed Friday for 23 years.
Sat Jan 30 2016
Mao Ze-gone as giant statue of Communist leader 'demolished'
A gargantuan gold-painted statue of Communist China's founding father Mao Zedong has suddenly been demolished.
Sat Jan 09 2016
Tiananmen Square: No trace of remembrance on 25th anniversary of protests
The only sign of that day's lingering effects: swarms of police patrolling the square and stationed every few hundred feet on the roads leading up to it.
Thu Jun 05 2014
Xi to take mantle of power in fast-changing China
China's ruling Communist Party is set to select its new leader in the coming 18th congress on Thursday.
Tue Nov 06 2012
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
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024