Inns help village find a way out of poverty
Yu's story began in 1996 when he was selected to participate in an exhibition in Shanghai to showcase Nu culture and traditions.
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Michelle Yeoh on breaking glass ceiling at Oscars: ‘I kung fu-ed it out and shattered it’
Yeoh's victory comes almost 90 years after Luise Rainer, a white actor, won the same category for donning "yellowface” to play a Chinese villager in "The Good Earth.”
Naatu Naatu song, documentary on elephants bring Oscars with laurel to India
This is the first time that two Indian productions have won the Oscar awards.
Hooked on manhua
Although full-color Hong Kong comics is only a “framed world,” its clout has spread far and wide from its tiny home base to much of the continent and beyond.
Michelle Yeoh wins Best Actress at the Oscars: ‘I’m bringing this home’
Actress Michelle Yeoh became the first actress of Asian descent to win in the Best Actress category in the Academy's 95-year history.
Wedding photos for the elderly
More than 400 student volunteers from Wuhan University of Engineering Science have taken 50,000 wedding photos of about 650 elderly couples.
BTS’ Suga marks birthday with donations for Turkey, Syria
The producer-rapper of BTS donated 100 million won to support relief efforts in Turkey and Syria in the aftermath of the major earthquakes there.
Camping tourism rebounds as pandemic eases and spring comes
Data from online service platforms Meituan and Dianping showed that "camping" related searches have skyrocketed 450 per cent over the last two weeks, with relevant notes having…
Japanese boost for Malaysian durians a boon for Singapore fans
One of Malaysia’s largest planters is partnering a top Japanese agritech firm to not only expand its acreage, but also boost yields, quality and efficiency.
Shortage of wooden boxes bites into Toyama’s Masuzushi bento sales
Masuzushi, a popular ekiben, or train station bento box, is made by stuffing salted trout and vinegared rice on top of bamboo grass laid on the bottom of a wooden container.