Despite intense treatment, child shows remarkable resilience throughout challenging journey.
Abusive, drug-addicted father ordered into rehabilitation pending criminal charges after sending photo of newborn in banana grove to threaten wife.
Trade in organ banned in China but punishment regime for crime not in place, online observers liken those who eat afterbirth to cannibals.
Virtual relationship on social media turns real-life as Mississippi family flies in to cement bond with online Chinese pals.
Teacher tells complaining relative of abused student that she would call police to track him down because he had ‘invaded her privacy’.
Notoriously naughty youngster placed on special police watch list because of his behaviour, was ‘unconcerned’ about his high-seas exploits.
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Li says female persona is intended to fulfil roles of both mother and father for teenage son after divorce.
Driver of US$75,000 luxury car gets station worker to fill up tank then speeds off without paying, police track him down using surveillance footage.
‘Obsessed’ fans of Korean entertainment genre snapped by photographers, are done up by make-up artists in immersive experience.
Eatery says succulent ‘sunflower chicken’ which is popular with Michelin-starred chefs is made from birds raised ‘listening to classical music’.
Super fit, middle-aged mother-of-one rejects online criticism that she looks old, works to challenge traditional stereotypes about ageing.
Declining birth rates see business slump heralding introduction of nurses dressed as maids, French-style clinic cafes, brightly-decorated spaces.
Company website asserts that coating offers tear, scratch, and puncture resistance that exceeds traditional PVC coatings by over tenfold.
‘Punishment’ for safety lapses praised by some while others reject it as akin to humiliating public shaming methods meted out in ancient China.
When visiting Chinese friend’s home, best to refrain from complimenting their kids as parents prefer to downplay children’s abilities.
Japan sees slump in number of places of ‘privacy and comfort’, some of which offer five-star facilities while others are more down-to-earth.
Joyful nursery school security guard wows social media with moves, reveals previous life as professional dancer.
Drunken migrant workers face legal action after standing on table in private dining room and urinating in soup dish served by famous chain outlet.
From risky blade climbing to legalised thievery, China’s cultural diversity makes the country home to numerous strange festivals.
Daredevil holidaymakers who dice with death while travelling on railways overseas are hit with travel safety warning by Chinese authorities.
One victim plans to travel 2,000km to meet fake Jin while another almost leaves her husband.
Award-winning actress, producer amasses millions of followers on social media thanks to her humorous, down-to-earth storytelling ability.
Traditional Chinese concept of ‘face’ highlighted by youngster, brings praise on social media, stresses importance in maintaining mental health.
Rude Lion City taxi driver treats woman badly on way to airport, then starts to ‘treat her like a queen’ when it became clear she was Japanese.
Luxury pot made out of precious metal ordered by customer in China amid surging price of gold provokes shock on social media.
Woman feels ‘healthier’ in her zoo role due to active lifestyle, freedom from confines of an office.
Some women are pushing for equal paternity leave for fathers to reduce workplace discrimination against mothers.
Blossoms Shanghai star sparks online debate after ‘negative’ comments about ageing, reveals ‘fear of death’ has gripped him since school days.
Firm receives reprimand from authorities for threatening to impose sanctions on unmarried staff, forces single employees into ‘self-criticism’.
Influencer claims red underwear faded after washing, gave her allergies, sparking intensive investigation by firm hailed for its customer service.