Lily Kuo

As Ebola spreads in East Africa, the United States is playing a much smaller role than it has in previous outbreaks.

Over the past 15 years, the rise of pet ownership has shifted how many people view animals — from food or beasts of burden to companions.

The statement came a day after online images showed falling debris and plane parts. Another 13 were injured in the incident five miles from Communist Party headquarters.

China is intensifying a campaign of pressure on Japan. In recent days, China has banned more Japanese companies from receiving Chinese exports. It and Russia flew bombers near southwest Japan.

ASIO boss Mike Burgess has delivered a scathing take-down to China for its ‘political meddling'. Credit: Artwork by William Pearce The Nightly

Faced with a dire job market, falling wages and endless competition, many young Chinese are recreating scenes from the early 2000s on the internet, when the economy was growing rapidly.

At least a dozen people appeared to be trapped on the roof of a shoe factory, in video released by state media.

In memes, animations, old photographs, and retro playlists posted online, people are recalling brightly colored exercise equipment; the ping of

Typhoon Bavi caused landslides and flooding over the weekend as it made landfall in eastern China, where authorities evacuated almost 2 million people in anticipation of the strongest storm to

Most days, Marc Hofer, a cybersecurity researcher and journalist based in Amsterdam, trawls the internet for clues about how China surveils its