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An independent watchdog agency found that U.S. taxpayer funds flowed to Chinese entities conducting coronavirus research, including the Wuhan Institute of Virology and an arm of the People’s ...

A 22-year-old Chinese influencer who went by the online pseudonym Cuihua died after attempting to lose 100 kilograms (220 pounds) at a weight loss camp in Xi’an, Shaanxi province. What happened: ...

Kyiv says components including microchips supplied for civilian purposes are sent to Russia through countries such as China
Western microchips and other components coming largely via China are being used to manufacture Russian cruise and ballistic missiles that are being launched at Ukraine, Kyiv has said in a presentation prepared for G7 members this week.
The document, leaked to the Guardian, calls for the world’s leading economies to “pressure countries who fail to act decisively”, without naming Beijing directly, as well as a plea to further tighten export controls.

The growing number of AI hobbyists from Asian countries means AI-generated art might over-index in somewhere like South America. One creator is trying to generate more accurate returns.

This time last year, hardly anyone in the US knew what Temu was. Now, as American consumers grapple with runaway inflation, the bargain shopping app backed by a Chinese tech company is on a tear, with ...

Sarah Sun, the daughter of two music instructors at Southern Utah University, is headed to the Miss America pageant after being named Miss Utah.

Move comes as US and China push to build security links in the Pacific, and after Fiji said it was reviewing a policing deal with Beijing
New Zealand and Fiji have signed a defence agreement to strengthen military training and maritime security, that comes amid rising tensions over security in the region.
The agreement, signed by New Zealand’s defence minister, Andrew Little, and Fijian minister for home affairs and immigration, Pio Tikoduadua, in Suva on Wednesday, sets a legal framework for military cooperation between the two countries in each other’s territories. The agreement will also address disaster and humanitarian response coordination, and the challenges of climate change.

Badiucao calls for Australian support after Chinese government asked Poland to close Warsaw exhibition
A Chinese-Australian artist has called for more support from the Australian government after Chinese officials tried to shut down his latest show in Poland.
The artist, who goes by the name Badiucao, is due to launch his latest exhibition at the Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art in Warsaw on Friday.

The idea that Asian Americans need higher SAT scores than others to get into Harvard is a fallacy based on a misreading of a study that didn't look at other admissions factors.

Number of couples tying knot fell 800,000 in 2022 amid birthrate ‘crisis’
The number of marriages in China last year dropped to 6.83 million, the lowest since records began in 1986.
Data by the Ministry of Civil Affairs showed the number of couples tying the knot in 2022 fell by about 800,000 compared with 2021, beating that year’s record low.

Basically, it’s an Asian-American fusion,” Rhoda Adriano, Marketing Manager for BWW Philippines, said of their new dishes that comprise the new menu, their latest since the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Treasury secretary, speaking to a House committee, said trade and investment were crucial in U.S.-Chinese relations.