A taxi driver has died and two passengers sustained injuries following a head-on collision between the taxi and a bus in Tseung Kwan on Saturday. Emergency services responded to the scene near Pak …
Japan's national tax collection has surpassed 520 billion dollars for the first time in the country's history, according to figures released by the National Tax Agency. The record-breaking intake m…
A cricket stadium in Ahmedabad holds 130,000 spectators. A football arena in Beijing seated 80,000 for the 2008 Olympics. Yet economists increasingly argue that the real story lies not in capacity …
Hong Kong retail sales climbed 7.9 percent in May, marking the thirteenth consecutive month of growth in a streak that signals sustained consumer resilience in the city despite broader economic hea…
Singers in India's Bhojpuri music industry have launched a coordinated campaign to reject stereotypes that have long associated their language with crude content, arguing that the damaging reputati…
Brazil's public hospitals successfully contracted 320 physicians last quarter, filling critical staffing gaps across the country's stretched healthcare system. Yet administrative delays through a b…
China's parliament passed sweeping legislation on ethnic unity this week, legislation that explicitly targets nationals living abroad and could force diaspora communities across Asia and beyond to …
China's young urban professionals are abandoning city apartments for rural homesteads at a pace that is reshaping investment flows across the country. This mass migration towards countryside living…
Singapore's iconic Supertree Grove will welcome an 8m-high roller coaster when the Singapore Garden Festival opens its doors in July, organisers confirmed this week. The towering installation is th…
When a group of chefs fled Myanmar after the 2021 military coup, they carried more than recipes. They brought decades of culinary tradition, an understanding of flavour profiles that had rarely lef…
Employees at Meituan, one of China's largest food delivery and technology platforms, are increasingly worried that artificial intelligence systems will render their roles obsolete. The company has …
A 23-year-old Chinese food delivery rider has died after risking his life to save three strangers, leaving behind a final wish that has moved millions across the country: he wanted to buy his fathe…
