Society

China further facilitates exit-and-entry services for better mobility of personnel

China further facilitates exit-and-entry services for better mobility of personnel

Every day when the land port of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge opens, a vibrant and...

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Why parents shouldn’t be saddled with environmental guilt for having children

Why parents shouldn’t be saddled with environmental guilt for having children

Whether residents of high-income countries are morally obliged to have fewer children...

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Red Sea shipping disruptions could be avoided in the future by using the Arctic – but it could spell trouble for fragile ecosystems

Red Sea shipping disruptions could be avoided in the future by using the Arctic – but it could spell trouble for fragile ecosystems

Attacks by Yemeni Houthi rebels on merchant ships in the Red Sea have hit world...

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Is our sense of fairness driven by selfishness? We’re studying the brain to find out

Is our sense of fairness driven by selfishness? We’re studying the brain to find out

We’ve all been there. You’re dying to grab that last piece of cake on the table...

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Boeing needs to get real: the 737 Max should probably be scrapped

Boeing needs to get real: the 737 Max should probably be scrapped

The Boeing 737 Max is in the news again, this time because the door plug on a brand-new...

Discovering "new world" in Barcelona

Discovering "new world" in Barcelona

The 20-story-tall Columbus Monument, having witnessed the vicissitude of the times,...

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Should I have children? Why society’s idealisation of motherhood benefits no one

Should I have children? Why society’s idealisation of motherhood benefits no one

Mothers – and non-mothers. Our language creates the falsehood that being with a...

Indonesia embraces era of high-speed railway with Chinese assistance

Indonesia embraces era of high-speed railway with Chinese assistance

The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway connects the Indonesian capital Jakarta with...

Wuzhen in E China's Zhejiang blazes new trail of rural vitalization through theater festival

Wuzhen in E China's Zhejiang blazes new trail of rural vitalization through theater festival

The 2023 Wuzhen Theater Festival recently kicked off in Wuzhen, Tongxiang, Jiaxing,...

Nyingchi's efforts in wetland conservation

Nyingchi's efforts in wetland conservation

Less than an hour's drive from downtown Nyingchi, southwest China's Xizang autonomous...

Chinese medical aid to Africa benefits local people

Chinese medical aid to Africa benefits local people

This year marks the 60th anniversary of China sending the first international medical...

A glimpse into express packaging box's carbon reduction journey in China

A glimpse into express packaging box's carbon reduction journey in China

In recent years, China has constantly promoted the minimization, standardization...

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Volcanic eruption lights up Iceland after weeks of earthquake warnings − a geologist explains what’s happening

Volcanic eruption lights up Iceland after weeks of earthquake warnings − a geologist explains what’s happening

Lava erupted through a fissure in Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula on Dec. 18, 2023,...

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Paying people to replant tropical forests − and letting them harvest the timber − can pay off for climate, justice and environment

Paying people to replant tropical forests − and letting them harvest the timber − can pay off for climate, justice and environment

Tropical forest landscapes are home to millions of Indigenous peoples and small-scale...

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War in Gaza: An ethicist explains why you shouldn’t turn to social media for information about the conflict or to do something about it

War in Gaza: An ethicist explains why you shouldn’t turn to social media for information about the conflict or to do something about it

As the war between Israel and Hamas drags on, many on both sides have taken to social...

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What’s the point of giving gifts? An anthropologist explains this ancient part of being human

What’s the point of giving gifts? An anthropologist explains this ancient part of being human

Have you planned out your holiday gift giving yet? If you’re anything like me, you...

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