KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — A toll discount, similar to the one announced for last Chinese New Year, will be introduced for the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festival, said Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander ...

Today is Nowruz. It marks the coming of the new year in some cultures. But what is Nowruz, and why do people celebrate it? Thursday, March 20, 2025, marks the Persian New Year, or Nowruz ...

The chair of a US House committee on Wednesday sent letters to six American universities, including Stanford and Carnegie Mellon, requesting information about their policies on Chinese nationals ...

By Aimee Ortiz Nowruz, the Persian New Year ... of marriage within the year. “It’s all about good fortune,” he said. Hang 10 in Hong Kong: With the Chinese territory's unexciting waters ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A West Virginia couple received the maximum sentences of decades in prison Wednesday for abusing their adoptive children, which included heavy labor, locking them in bedrooms ...

Remember, New Year’s Eve doesn’t have to be about staying up until midnight! The kid-friendly New Year’s Eve celebrations on the Brisbane calendar provide a wonderful opportunity to involve your ...

Electric vehicle giant BYD unveiled a new ... the Chinese EV giant is outpacing Tesla in both innovation and price. Tesla’s January sales in China plummeted more than 19% from a year earlier ...

A lot of major New Year’s Eve fireworks displays are back to welcome in the year 2025, including South Bank, Mooloolaba, and the Gold Coast. A lot of the events also provide early fireworks, allowing ...

A 103-year-old woman in China has died after waiting for the return of her husband for more than eight decades. Du Huzhen died at home in Guizhou province, in southwestern China, on March 8 ...

In Nikkei Asia News Roundup's latest episode, Jada Nagumo and Brian Chapman discuss how Chinese kids are growing taller but maybe not enough for parents who are worried about their future.

A jump in Chinese ... years. Stocks related to childcare also leapt on Friday after the government of Hohhot, capital of Inner Mongolia in northern China, said it would provide cash subsidies for ...