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Fossil fuels harm health from ‘cradle to grave,’ poorest often hit hardest

Fossil fuels harm health from ‘cradle to grave,’ poorest often hit hardest

THE extraction, transportation and burning of planet-heating fossil fuels have a huge impact on people’s health that starts before they are born and lasts until they die, a report has warned. Pollution ...

September 20, 2025, Saturday


Apple faces tough sell in China but still has a brand name backing it up

Apple faces tough sell in China but still has a brand name backing it up

APPLE’S latest product launch marked what many are calling its “boldest design move” in recent years, introducing devices like the ultra-thin iPhone Air and AI-driven AirPod features. However, questions ...

Zhu Shenshen | September 18, 2025, Thursday


40 years of ‘Mario’ games that have grown up with fans across the world

40 years of ‘Mario’ games that have grown up with fans across the world

SURROUNDED by thousands of objects bearing the likeness of Nintendo’s moustachioed plumber, 40-year-old Kikai reflects that his “life would be totally different without Mario” who also marks four decades ...

September 13, 2025, Saturday


After losing a job, he builds a ‘UN’ on the wheels

After losing a job, he builds a ‘UN’ on the wheels

IN Shanghai, most ride-hailing trips take place in silence. The driver focuses on the road while the passenger scrolls through their phones, exchanging only a destination at the beginning and a brief ...

Zhu Qing and Yang Meiping | September 11, 2025, Thursday


Global productions, artists find a home in Shanghai

Global productions, artists find a home in Shanghai

“i’M shocked that so many tickets have already sold,” remarked Japanese actress Kanna Hashimoto on the Shanghai debut of “Spirited Away.” The stage production, a live adaptation of Hayao Miyazaki’s beloved ...

Li Xueqing | September 11, 2025, Thursday


TOMORROW’S TECHNOLOGY TODAY: The burgeoning market for smart glasses

TOMORROW’S TECHNOLOGY TODAY: The burgeoning market for smart glasses

WEARING smart glasses or headsets for work, study or gaming was long seen as a futuristic concept until wearable devices came onto the market to turn fiction to fact. While international tech giants ...

Zhu Shenshen | September 11, 2025, Thursday


Shanghai in motion as seen through eyes of a lensman

Shanghai in motion as seen through eyes of a lensman

ON a steamy August night in Shanghai, the Liu Haisu Art Museum darkened and flashed black-and-white images of a city. The city that emerged was both familiar and distant: flooded streets where commuters ...

Tan Weiyun | September 9, 2025, Tuesday


H1 earnings a bitter pill for many traditional Chinese medicine firms

H1 earnings a bitter pill for many traditional Chinese medicine firms

THE bottom lines of traditional Chinese medicine purveyors in the first half of the year weren’t as healthy as the centuries-old herbal remedies they dispense. Many struggled to turn a decent profit. Pien ...

Tan Weiyun | September 9, 2025, Tuesday


Dancing tango keeps Parkinson’s symptoms at bay in Buenos Aires

Dancing tango keeps Parkinson’s symptoms at bay in Buenos Aires

WHEN the tango begins to play, Lidia Beltran shrugs off the Parkinson’s that plagues her, takes hold of her therapist and dances, her body fluid and her steps precise, as part of an innovative treatment ...

September 9, 2025, Tuesday


Pacifiers, the latest stress fix in China

Pacifiers, the latest stress fix in China

FORGET squishy or fidget toys. China’s latest stress-busting accessory is straight out of the nursery: pacifiers for grown-ups. Scroll through social media, and you’ll find adults popping pastel soothers ...

Guo Jiayi | September 6, 2025, Saturday




 

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