South China Morning Post

Unusual volcanic activity suggests there are two huge magma chambers under Wei Mountain in northeastern China, researchers say. It has not erupted for more than 500,000 years, but the surprise findings show the area is still active.

China and India have blamed each other for a deadly border clash between their soldiers but said they want to peacefully resolve tensions.

Chinese parents call for a thorough investigation after a fifth-grader jumped to death in school. And a new coronavirus outbreak in Beijing has caused a nationwide salmon scare.

There are more native speakers of Mandarin than any other language. But the language’s rising prevalence has come at a cost.

A short-video phenomenon has turned TikTok’s owner, ByteDance, into China’s most valuable startup.

A “wartime” alert has been raised in the district around a wholesale market linked to Beijing’s first cases in weeks. Residential compounds were placed in lockdown, while restaurants stopped serving salmon after the virus was found on cutting boards.

Born to an African-American father and Chinese mother, Jesse Bowens-Xu finds herself dismayed with the racism that is prevalent in both China and the US.

Using chopsticks to both serve and eat is an important part of Chinese culture, but the Covid-19 pandemic may be changing that.

Jack Chan fled Hong Kong when he learned police were looking for him over an offense during anti-government protests in the city. He found a sympathetic haven in Taiwan, where a few dozen protesters remain.

A draft lawsuit accuses China of violating the Sino-British Joint Declaration and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. It would be a politically sensitive move and would likely receive strong pushback from Beijing.