Japan’s Troubling Right Turn

by Kathryn Ibata-Arens Dec 16, 2012 4:45 AM EST

The U.S. has much to lose if a new militaristic coalition wins Sunday’s elections.... MORE

China's Terrifying Knife Attacks

by Melinda Liu Dec 15, 2012 12:29 PM EST

As the gun-control debate resurfaces in the U.S.... MORE

Why People Set Themselves on Fire

by Kent Sepkowitz Dec 12, 2012 4:45 AM EST

Kent Sepkowitz on the centuries-long practice of self-immolation—and why it persists from India to... MORE

Ghosts in the Machine

by Ross Perlin Dec 10, 2012 12:37 PM EST

Behind the China miracle stands millions of rural migrants who keep the country going.... MORE

China's 'Open for Business' Tour

by Duncan Hewitt Dec 8, 2012 12:11 PM EST

The new Communist Party chief has called for the country to open up and commit to economic reform. MORE

China to Flatten 700 Mountains

Dec 6, 2012 10:05 PM EST

In order to create a new metropolis. MORE

China Doesn’t Own Us. Japan Does!

by Daniel Gross Dec 6, 2012 4:45 AM EST

It’s likely that Beijing has been displaced as America’s chief international lender.... MORE

An Extreme Communist Makeover?

by The Telegraph Dec 5, 2012 4:45 AM EST

In an effort to stave off mounting criticism, China’s leaders have banned official pomp and... MORE

Babies Come From… Armpits?

by Dan Levin Dec 3, 2012 12:00 AM EST

China’s bedroom problem. MORE

China Demolishes House

Dec 1, 2012 8:50 AM EST

Five-story structure in freeway was an Internet sensation. MORE

Macau Gangster ‘Broken Tooth’ Freed

Dec 1, 2012 8:45 AM EST

Had been in prison for 15 years. MORE

Sex, Lies & Videotape

by Melinda Liu Nov 28, 2012 11:19 AM EST

China is mesmerized by the intersection of porn and politics—once taboo topics, writes Melinda Liu. MORE