China and Taiwan have clashed over their competing interpretations of history in an escalating war of words over what Beijing ...

Tensions have raised the possibility Beijing may one day take Taiwan by force. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The 31st Beijing International Book Fair kicked off at the China National Convention Center on Wednesday. The fair welcomed ...

From being 'forced' to accept railways 160 years ago, the republic is now a world-beater when it comes to this form of ...

Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self-interest,” and I would add—by the need to engage in conflict. From the blood-soaked soil of ancient Sumer to ...

Mark Peploe, who has died in Florence aged 82, was a British screenwriter who worked frequently with such giants of European ...

Mao Zedong (1893-1976) was a great Marxist, proletarian revolutionary, strategist and theorist, and the main founder and leader of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the Chinese People's ...

If you are a die-hard durian lover, you must try these 5 places serving the best durian buffets in Singapore as the seasonal ...

Beijing hopes to install a puppet when Tibet’s 90-year-old spiritual leader dies. But the canny monk has other ideas ...

From torch-blown durian ice cream to unlimited Musang King cracked open on the spot, here’s where to go for Singapore’s ...

By the time he was six, Charles was already Lord of the Netherlands, a collection of semi-autonomous states that included Flanders, Brabant and Holland. When he was 16, he became co-monarch of Spain ...