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Number of childless couples has doubled in five years, according to Family Planning Association survey.
Labour participation, parental leave policies, fair pay and protections against harassment give an idea of progress.
Although widely considered one of the richest men in the world, official Russian documents say all Vladimir Putin owns are a couple of old cars, a small flat, and whatever savings from a US$140,000 salary.
China’s central government instructed authorities in Guangdong province to map out a plan to manage Evergrande’s debt problems.
Criminal probes into former US president Donald Trump are heating up. The signs are everywhere.
Many of the seventh-generation contenders are experienced in specialised fields, including tourism promotion, port management, urban planning and development.
Women remain underrepresented in the top ranks, with just one woman among the 25 members of the Politburo.
Communist Youth League has a prominent place in party history, and recruiting young party members has been cited by leaders as vital to the nation’s prosperity.
Since its founding 100 years ago, China’s ruling party now has almost 92 million members.
China faces international criticism, even accusations of genocide, over its policies in the region, which has a large Muslim population.
On this International Women’s Day, regulatory changes, company and family support and flexible working arrangements were among key issues that needed to be addressed for more women to break the glass ceiling, according to the Hong Kong financial industry’s 10 leading women executives.
In June 2013, American intelligence whistle-blower Edward Snowden hid in Hong Kong before fleeing to Russia. Here’s what we know about him.
Apart from Walt Disney, Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki is the most famous animator to have ever lived, his films capturing the imagination of viewers of all ages. We look at his amazing career and his biggest influences.
A spokesperson for Boris Johnson refused to say whether the prime minister agreed with a Downing Street employee’s claim that black people were mentally inferior to white people.
Political analysts say the next US defence secretary is likely to echo Trump’s convention-busting ‘America first’ foreign policy
Controversial experiment involved altering DNA of twin girls to disable specific gene that allows HIV to infect human cells, drawing global condemnation over the risks to the children and the potential abuse of such technology.
Yau Yiu-wai, fondly known as ‘Brother Wai’, may represent the last generation in a family business that has been around since 1842
Kim Yong-chol, a former spy chief, will play a key role in preparations for the US-North Korea summit meeting