Princess Aiko, daughter of Emperor and Empress, turns 21
Since turning 20 a year ago, she has been performed her duties as an adult member of the Imperial family, while also studying at university.
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Jiang Zemin’s remains arrive in Beijing
President Xi Jinping and other Party and State leaders received Jiang's remains at the capital's Xijiao Airport.
Jiang Zemin passes away at age of 96
He passed away due to leukemia and multiple organ failure in Shanghai at the age of 96, reports said.
Profile: Gen Asim Munir, Pakistan’s new army chief
Lt Gen Munir is an outstanding officer, but it was earlier believed he would remain the proverbial dark horse in the race for the army chief’s position.
Man climbs building in Hunan province to help put out fire
The local mailman bravely climbed up to the second floor of the building where 92-year-old Liu Jianjun lived to help put out the accidental fire in her kitchen.
Cambodian boy visited by South Korea’s first lady to get free care at top Seoul hospital
The boy, who is reported to be suffering from a congenital heart disease, will likely be treated at the Seoul hospital’s pediatric cardiac center.
‘Stay-at-home’ taikonaut’s dream coming true
56-year-old astronaut Deng Qingming will finally perform his first space mission onboard the Shenzhou XV spaceship, after serving as backup crew for the last 24 years.
This adventurer has travelled to the world’s most inhospitable places for charity
A mother of four, Ms Christine Amour-Levar built a global career as a marketing and communications specialist before leaving the corporate world and co-founded HER Planet Earth…
Cambodian Author Thon Thavry: Never give up on your dreams or life goals
Her book is a true story about a young woman who overcomes her struggles with society and becomes an inspiration to many.
Who is Lt Gen Asim Munir, Pakistan’s new army chief?
Appointed by the Military Intelligence director general in early 2017, in October next year he became the Inter-Services Intelligence chief.