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Everything we know about the deadly earthquake in China's Sichuan province
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake rattled southwestern China on Monday, killing at least 66 people, with h…
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China’s crypto crackdown intensifies: After Inner Mongolia, Sichuan energy regulators are probing crypto mining
Newer cryptocurrencies promise to fix this fundamental drawback of Bitcoin. But it…
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China’s Sichuan earthquake death toll rises to 12, with 134 injured
Land subsidence and a landslide caused by the earthquake, which had a magnitude of 6.0, have b…
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A pilot for Sichuan Airlines was partially sucked out of a plane after the front windshield broke
No passengers were hurt, but the pilot who was partially sucked out of the plane had scratches and …
Cadie Thompson
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Nuclear-powered aircraft carriers would give China's growing navy new reach, and researchers say it's working on the reactor to power one
A nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, like American carriers, would be a major jump for China, giving…
Chris Panella
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China says it has an uncrewed cargo plane that can carry 4,400 pounds that just made its 20-minute maiden flight
The effort is part of China's strides in advancing its "low-altitude economy," projected to be wort…
Aditi Bharade
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A tech stock with a name sounding like 'Trump's Big Win' surged by the maximum in China after the Pennsylvania assassination attempt
Chuanda Zhisheng, named after Sichuan University, has a meme status because it coincidentally uses …
Matthew Loh
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China's version of UberEats says it now delivers snacks to the Great Wall for 56 cents using drones
Food delivery giant Meituan has launched delivery drones to the tourist destination, as the country…
Aditi Bharade
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A first-time flyer in China opened an emergency exit after mistaking it for the bathroom door, local media reported
The Air China flight was canceled and rescheduled for the next day. Passengers were offered compens…
Pete Syme
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Warren Buffett once went to China with Bill Gates and lived on burgers, fries, and Cherry Coke
Warren Buffett's junk-food diet could've ruined his China trip but Bill Gates and his then-wife Mel…
Theron Mohamed
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China's bubble tea explosion has minted half-a-dozen billionaires
Bubble tea is a sweet tea-based drink that typically comes with soft, chewy tapioca "bubbles" that …
Matthew Fox
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China opens the world's deepest and largest underground laboratory 7,800 feet below a mountain to hunt for dark matter
The expansion of the China Jinping Underground Laboratory puts it ahead of Italy's sprawling dark m…
Marianne Guenot
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China's internet is filled with well-wishes for earthquake-stricken Taiwan — and veiled references that the PLA can help
The positive messages are a striking departure from the recent online hostility to Taiwan, even if …
Matthew Loh
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China is debating if it's finally time to let people marry at 18 as it grapples with a dwindling population
Gan Huatian, a member of a top advisory body to China's leaders, asked to lower the marriage age to…
Matthew Loh
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A restaurant fell foul of China's food-waste laws by offering free meals to anyone who could eat 108 dumplings, says report
Local authorities are investigating if a restaurant in China broke food-waste laws by offering free…
Joshua Zitser
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Beijing is reportedly blocking big shareholders from selling stocks in a bid to sustain a market rally
The Beijing Stock Exchange is not allowing major shareholders from selling stocks in an effort to s…
George Glover
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Some of China's biggest provinces are letting everyone — including unmarried couples — have as many kids as they want, and it shows the depths of China's birth rate concerns
Single parents in Sichuan can now access benefits previously only available to married couples, lik…
Aditi Bharade,Matthew Loh
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Lithium mine overexploitation to create more electric vehicles is destroying the Tibetan Plateau
Today's planet-saving green transition would not be possible without the help of Lithium-ion batter…
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5 ways China's trying to get people to have more babies — from cash incentives to cracking down on the 'bride price'
Last year, China's population started shrinking for the first time in 60 years, spurring renewed fe…
Huileng Tan
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I went on an 8-month solo road trip after a breakup. I'm engaged now, but I still travel alone.
After a painful breakup, a solo road trip healed me. It's been 3 years and I'm now engaged, but I s…