King is back after cancer treatment
King Norodom Sihamoni has returned home from China where he was treated for prostate cancer, according to state media, with the palace saying his health was improved
Xi appoints two new generals after graft crackdown
President Xi Jinping has promoted two military officers to the rank of general while tapping one of them as the new head of the military's top disciplinary and anti-corruption body, as Xi works to rebuild his depleted top military command.
New limits on timber scaffolds introduced to reduce fire risks
The nation will limit the use of timber scaffolds to three months from Jan 1, 2027, down from the current nine months, as part of efforts to reduce fire risks, Manpower Minister Tan See Leng said.
Budding chefs fired up at grill academy
Hunched over sizzling grills and shrouded in smoke, trainees at the Yueyang Barbecue Academy in southern China roast skewer after skewer of succulent beef tendon, perfecting the skills that could land them a restaurant job.
Pilot who hit tallest tower ‘had written about ending life’
THE pilot who died after crashing a small plane into Beijing's tallest skyscraper, injuring 13 people, had mental health issues and had written about suicide in his diary, authorities said.
Chinese schools embrace AI tools
In the city of Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning province, a sixth-grade student grappling with a tricky math question can now turn to an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot instead of just waiting for her teacher.
Shenzhou-23 crew settles into life in orbit
The three astronauts of the Shenzhou-23 spaceflight mission, Zhu Yangzhu, Zhang Zhiyuan and Li Jiaying, have completed their first month aboard China's Tiangong space station, according to a video released by the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA).
Pilot killed, 13 others injured in rare light aircraft crash
A LIGHT aircraft crash into Beijing's tallest building killed the pilot and injured 13 people who were not on board, the local government said following the unusual accident for the Chinese capital, where airspace is heavily restricted.
Top generals and senior officials stripped of their posts
THE nation has stripped six military lawmakers, former financial regulator head Li Yunze and recently probed Politburo member Ma Xingrui of their posts in the National People's Congress, the country's top legislative body, Xinhua news agency reported.
Li: AI governance needed
The world risks "losing control" of frontier technology such as AI if governments are too slow to regulate it, China's premier warned attendees at "Summer Davos".
