It's an icon, the small white receptacle made from a single piece of cardboard folded into a trapezoid-shaped box.

Patented in the US in 1894 to carry oysters, the one-piece cardboard box became a favourite of Chinese restaurants for packaging takeaway It is an icon, that small white receptacle made from a single ...

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When a Xinjiang couple brought their quintuplets home from Wuhan by train, railway staff and fellow passengers pitched in to help care for the babies. Photo: QQ.com Inspired by real Chinese ...

Among countries with the highest number of overseas Chinese on each continent, the largest Chinese diaspora community is living in Indonesia, numbering more than 11 million people. Most of these ...

Chinese restaurants in Singapore offer a range of regional cuisines, from Teochew and Cantonese classics to Sichuan mala, Chengdu-Western fusion and Taiwanese street food. These 11 establishments span ...

The Chinese capital Beijing is expected to become "super-aged" by 2035, with around one-third of its population aged 60 and above, ‌the official Beijing Daily reported.

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The Shanghai SE Composite is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of all A-shares and B-shares listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, in China. It is a capitalization-weighted index ...

The FT’s hub for latest news, analysis and opinion on Asia’s biggest economy, written by our correspondents in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Hong Kong and Taipei. From Xi Jinping and the Chinese ...