Travel back in time at retro destinations
South Korea is not known for preserving its modern history, but there are still places where you can get a taste of 20th-century Korea.
Xinjiang attracts tourists with winter sports
With winter sports gaining momentum across China, Xinjiang is leveraging its prolonged winter, high-quality snow and diverse terrains to establish top-notch ski resorts.
Olympic fencing champion Sun Yiwen lunges for Paris glory
After winning gold in epee at the Tokyo Olympics, Sun's love for fencing has only grown stronger, and she has been pushing herself harder than ever.
120 hopefuls in Singapore audition for K-pop girl group Fifty Fifty
Three members of the former quartet, best known for their 2023 viral hit Cupid, have left the group due to contractual disputes with their management agency Attrakt.
Cat’s testicles: Relying on art to address Bangkok’s stray cat problem
The CATSANOVA 2024 exhibition, part of the ongoing Bangkok Design Week 2024, has a unique objective – to employ art as a medium to address the surging problem of stray cats in…
Yunnan villagers make the most of monkey business
The monkey, the Phayre's leaf monkey, also known as Phayre's langur, are predominantly found in the tropical, deciduous and evergreen forests of northeastern India, eastern…
Russian rock band deported from Thailand to Israel
Five of the seven Bi-2 musicians entered Thailand using Russian passports, police Lt. Pakpoom Rojanawipak told The Associated Press. At least four of the members are reportedly…
Popular tourist cities compete to attract festival travellers
Economy class flights from Beijing to Xishuangbanna and Shanghai to Dali — two popular destinations in Yunnan province on Feb 8 — a day before New Year's Eve, were already…
Babymonster tops iTunes chart in 8 regions with pre-release
The group topped the chart with “Stuck In The Middle,” a pop ballad tune and English-language single released Wednesday in advance to the release of its first EP, which is due…
Reading is an inseparable part of my athletic life: Runner Santoshi Shrestha
While Shrestha is a familiar face in the athletic world, her academic pursuits are equally noteworthy. Holding an MA in Public Administration, she plans to study sports medicine…