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Coronavirus reported in Chinese prisons as global markets take hit
- Asia-Pacific
- February 21, 2020, 06:50
The coronavirus has infected hundreds of people in Chinese prisons, authorities said on Friday, contributing to a jump in reported cases beyond the e(...)

Xinjiang tensions stir unease among Han Chinese
- Asia-Pacific
- December 26, 2019, 15:37
Increasing numbers of Han Chinese are eager to move out of the Muslim-dominated province of Xinjiang, which is wracked by inter-ethnic tensions, but t(...)

Typhoon Lekima death toll rises to 30 in eastern China
- Asia-Pacific
- August 11, 2019, 08:00
The death toll from a major typhoon in eastern China rose to 30 on Sunday, with 18 people missing, state broadcaster CCTV reported, as the country bra(...)

Working 9 to 9: Jack Ma says workers should do 12 hour days, six days a week
- Work
- April 16, 2019, 08:47
Chinese tech employees are pushing back against the industry’s notoriously long hours, known as the “996” schedule of working from 9am to 9pm, six day(...)

Video game charts China’s changing LGBTI world
- Asia-Pacific
- December 28, 2018, 05:00
In the two decades since homosexuality was decriminalised in China, discrimination against LGBTI people has eased. But while being gay is no longer cl(...)

Rat in soup wipes €163 million off restaurant chain’s value
- Food & Drink
- September 14, 2018, 06:00
At hotpot restaurants in China, most of the ingredients are relatively inexpensive. Customers dip pieces of raw meat and vegetables into a big vat of(...)

Is coal making a comeback? No, it’s just ‘dead cat bounce’
- Irish News
- July 19, 2018, 00:00
Has the global transition from fossil fuels to clean energy gone into reverse? The alarming question is being posed by no less an authority than Spenc(...)

Chris Horn: GDPR reminds us technology has an impact on our values
- Innovation
- May 31, 2018, 04:43
I once thought that I was in serious trouble with the German police. As a young PhD student in the 1980s, I was speaking at a conference on distribut(...)

How colourful and feathery were the dinosaurs?
- Science
- February 15, 2018, 06:00
Jurassic Park (1993) featured Velociraptors hunting park visitors, depicting them as wily lizard-like predators. Time and science, however, have been (...)

At least seven killed in explosion outside kindergarten in China
- Asia-Pacific
- June 15, 2017, 13:01
At least seven people were killed and dozens injured in an explosion at the gates of a kindergarten in eastern China, with state media saying a cooki(...)