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Recent shutdown of obstetrics units not officially linked with falling birth rate – but online commentators speculate
A number of hospital obstetrics units in China have closed, prompting discussion about the effects of China’s dramatically falling birthrate.
Several hospitals in Zhejiang province have reportedly closed or downsized their obstetrics units, along with hospitals in Jiangsu and Guangdong.

The NBA star and self-proclaimed “freedom” fighter signed up to be the Chief Creative Officer of ANTA, a sneaker brand linked to “the systematic use of forced labor” ...

WASHINGTON >> For much of the world, China’s Xinjiang region is notorious, a place where ethnic Uyghurs face forced labor and arbitrary detention. But a group of visiting foreign journalists was left ...

The regulatory crackdown that sparked arrests and a debt crisis in China’s second-biggest developer may do more harm than good to market, say analysts
The saga of China’s second-largest development firm has escalated from a financial crisis to a potentially criminal one with the investigation and detention of Evergrande chairman and founder, Hui Ka Yan.
The company after it was suspended last week in the wake of media reports of Hui’s apprehension. But analysts say signs point to a potential liquidation of the company, which could have drastic ramifications for China’s economy too.

The work is a co-production with Cincinnati Opera, Pittsburgh Opera and Utah Opera. It debuted in Cincinnati during the summer. Opera News called it “an extraordinary re-envisioning of the opera, a ...

Palatine native Aaron Del Mar was appointed to serve on the state of Illinois' Asian American Family Commission .

While undertaking graduate studies at Nanjing University, he met Jeanee, a Chinese-American woman who became his wife. The couple embarked on train journeys across the country, not only exploring ...

Some couples who have a foot in two cultures are taking their ceremonies into their own hands. (See: a playlist that blends Bad Bunny and Bollywood.) ...

Kings are proud to celebrate the contributions and influence of Asian and Pacific Islanders in the hockey community ...

The program, which will run through Filipino American Heritage Month, aims to raise $1 million in tax-deductible donations, which will go to subsidizing 33 percent of tickets to the show in October ...

Transit police in Boston arrested a 16-year-old male on Monday after a group of teens was recorded harassing an Asian American woman with racist language and trying to block her from leaving a train.