China ranked 19th in the latest Elite Quality Index, which assesses whether national elites create sustainable value for their countries.

Long before whales were majestic, gentle giants, some of their prehistoric ancestors were tiny, weird and feral. A chance ...

A new study finds similarities between cat and human brains when it comes to dementia, making them a ‘perfect natural model ...

A 20-year-old worker has died after being pinned against a wall by a railway motor car at a depot of the MTR Corporation in ...

More than 500 humanoid robots in 280 teams from 16 countries – including Japan, Germany and the US – were expected to compete ...

PLA Daily commentary criticises Tokyo’s plan to raise defence spending to 2% of GDP, breaking a long-standing 1% ceiling.

The condition affecting a group of cottontails in Fort Collins could be behind the centuries-old jackalope myth.

Tough victory over South Korea earns Guo Shiqiang’s men a clash with New Zealand in the last four – and highest finish since 2015.

Temasek slashed its holdings of JD.com by 87 per cent, cut its Alibaba stake by two-thirds and cut NetEase by 38 per cent, ...

Philippine vessels ‘severely jeopardised’ safety of Chinese ship crew after ‘illegally entering’ disputed waters, defence ministry says.

The 33-year-old’s case is believed to be the first time since 1998 that the city state, known for its zero tolerance for drugs, has commuted the death sentence of an inmate on death row. Tan was ...

A prominent member of China’s top political advisory body wants less regulation and more respect for consumer choice.