Researchers have counted the number of trees in China and mapped their distribution across the country using a laser-based ...

Warfare, especially in unforgiving Himalayan terrain, is determined not just by technological advancement or sheer numbers ...

In one more of his brilliant satirical pieces, the author pens this letter to the leader of the Great People’s Republic of ...

Our writer takes us on a journey of a lifetime across the so-named “5-Stans,” with all the wonder and mystery these nations ...

China has built up economic and military ties across the Indian Ocean. The region holds 40% of the world’s offshore oil and ...

The Dalai Lama's successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism has said in a new book, raising the stakes in a dispute with Beijing over control of the Himalayan ...

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Though not formally demarcated so far, the traditional boundary is recognised by both sides to be the watershed between the ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

based on maps from Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (China’s air sorties near Taiwan); Maxar Technologies, Planet Labs PBC (Himalayan satellite images); Robert Barnett (Chinese settlements) ...

From the choppy waters of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait to the frozen ridges of the Himalayas, China is pursuing a relentless campaign of expansion, operating in the hazy zone between ...

For years, Google Maps stored location history in the cloud. Users could access their travel records anytime by logging into their accounts. But in December 2023, Google changed this system.