The car you drive years in the future might run off a battery being invented in a lab today. Companies in China and the United States are racing to perfect and scale up next-generation technologies.

Once derided for its slower pace, Chengdu has a surging population and booming real estate market as workers look beyond ...

China is a vast and mesmerizing country filled with wonders that captivate travelers seeking both cultural richness and natural beauty. Among the most incredible places are the iconic Great Wall of ...

Behind the Wok, a new digital archive from APANO, chronicles stories of past restaurants in Portland's Jade District.

Making and keeping "America great" will depend heavily on a robust, well-funded, and multifaceted basic research effort by ...

Sharing a dirty cell with a dozen others, constant sleep deprivation, cells with lights on 24-hours a day; poor hygiene and ...

In our latest Reporter's Notebook segment, John Ruwitch discusses what it's like to report on China, which has undergone immense change in the two decades he's been covering it.

Chinese animation, or donghua, is having its moment in the cultural zeitgeist, with more anime fans than ever before finally ...

May is the month for mothers, with Mother’s Day only a few days ago, so it was the month to read Amy Tan’s best-selling 1989 ...

We live in an age when soup dumplings are as essential to a proper feed as plates and chopsticks. They come with four ...

This documentary-drama hybrid is one of the best new movies our critic's seen this year. It draws on archival footage to tell a story of two lovers separating and reuniting over roughly two decades.

Planning a trip to Hong Kong? Our district-by-district guide helps you navigate Central, TST, Mong Kok & beyond, uncovering ...