AMID tension and worry over Covid-19 virus in the last few months, two high-profile sexual assault cases became the talk of the local community.

FRIED chicken, hotpot, ice tea, fruits platter, braised duck, an assortment of grill meat and vegetables – these are among the food ordered by a woman just for lunch recently.

The help provided to some foreigners in China during the virus outbreak has caused misunderstanding among the locals.

TRADITIONAL Chinese medicine (TCM) has a history of over 5,000 years and it is still widely used.

It is back to school for thousand of cadres of the national party to brush up on the country’s progress.

MINOR punishment meted out by the teachers, such as light caning or having to stand on the chair or to hold a book above the head, was quite common when I was in school.

THE minds of the Shanghainese are filled with “trash” as the city starts its garbage separation rules.

Cases of objects thrown from high places are quite rampant, so more and more CCTVs are being installed to capture the culprits.

NAME plays an important part in our daily life.

A LUGGAGE full of rice was what I brought back to Malaysia during a trip home late last year.

ALL of us must eat to live. Food lovers, however, insist that they live to eat.

FOR the first time in history, TV anchors from China and the United States faced off in a live debate amid an escalating trade war bet­ween the two nations.