Typhoon Noul, China's strongest storm this year, made landfall in Guangdong, cancelling flights and rail services and stranding 2,000 at Hong Kong airport.
The killing of a dog and her puppies in Guangdong has spurred China's animal rights advocates to move their campaign offline and overseas amid censorship.
New World Development's Pavilia Farm III luxury project in Hong Kong sells out its first phase of 88 flats for HK$950 million in a single day, despite prior rebuilding costs.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visits North Korea to strengthen ties, marking his first trip since 2019 amid shifting regional geopolitics and potential US-North Korea diplomatic developments.
Hong Kong launches a HK$3/liter diesel subsidy and 50% tunnel toll waiver for commercial transport, tackling high fuel costs as global oil prices surge.
Spain declared a national emergency as wildfires forced 10,000 to evacuate the Madrid region, with tens of thousands more fleeing blazes in southern France
Tesla shares fell nearly 18% this week after a quarterly earnings miss and negative cash flow, marking the automaker's steepest weekly drop since 2022.
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation has signed a $16 billion lease-and-leaseback deal with Blackstone, Brookfield and KKR to finance its oil pipeline network.
Justin Bieber's SKYLRK brand achieved unprecedented sales figures at Coachella 2026, breaking previous records and highlighting the power of artist-driven merchandise.
ReelShort and Endemol Shine Brasil partner to launch "De Repente Casados," a Brazilian adaptation of the hit microdrama "Married at First Sight," premiering April 18.
Netflix announces that 'Everyone Is Doing Great,' starring James Lafferty and Stephen Colletti, will stream both seasons starting May 11, with Season 2 premiering globally.
Thai elephant parks, including Maetaeng Elephant Park & Clinic, are facing a significant decline in tourist numbers due to global travel disruptions and uncertainty stemming from the Middle East conflict.
Francesca Lollobrigida wins Italy's first gold at Milan Cortina 2026, breaking the Olympic record in women's 3,000m speed skating and ending Dutch dominance.
Team GB's appeal to use new aerodynamic skeleton helmets at the 2026 Winter Olympics has been denied by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, upholding the IBSF's ban.
Relive the dazzling opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, featuring Mariah Carey, dual Olympic flames, and a celebration of Italian culture.
China placed 14 EU entities on its export control list, barring dual-use goods, in response to Brussels' latest sanctions package targeting Russia.
Lynn Hatem
Lynn Hatem is a distinguished journalist for Beijing Times, renowned for her insightful coverage of culture and lifestyle. Despite not being native to China, her unique international perspective has made her a powerful voice in articulating the richness of global cultures. She continuously navigates the multifaceted cultural landscape, painting a vivid picture of contemporary life and trends.
In the bustling city of Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan Province, excitement is building in anticipation of the upcoming 31st International University Sports...
In a significant archaeological breakthrough, a tomb dating back 1,116 years to the Later Liang Dynasty (907-923) has been unearthed in Xinhe county, located...
In a historic turn for Chinese basketball, Kyle Anderson, an accomplished NBA player, known in China as Li Kai'er, has become the first-ever naturalized...
In a triumphant turn of events, 20-year-old Chinese tennis sensation Zheng Qinwen clinched her first-ever Women's Tennis Association (WTA) singles championship, signaling a significant...
Historically known for its temple and periodic triad-related incidents, Wong Tai Sin is rarely the first choice for art enthusiasts. However, CK Poon Kin-wai,...
Despite Wong Tai Sin's reputation for history and occasional notoriety, the district is now emerging as an unexpected culinary hotspot. This transformation is being...
Once a humble grain feeding civilizations for thousands of years, millet is now having its moment of glory. The nutrient-rich grain, traditionally a staple...
Abul Bajandar, a 35-year-old man from the southwestern city of Khulna in Bangladesh, carries an exceptionally rare medical condition, epidermodysplasia verruciformis. This disease has...
Iloilo City, located on the island of Panay in the central Philippines, is experiencing a remarkable resurgence. Once known for being a serene location,...
Iran, a country typically avoided by Western tourists due to international tensions, is making a strategic move to invigorate its economy hit by sanctions....
