From its very first scene, in which 10-year-old Chuang quietly observes as the remains of his long-dead great uncle are unearthed from the mud, we know we're in the hands of an accomplished filmmaker.

Like a vast 19th-century landscape painting of farmers toiling under the sun, with hundreds of details evoking a world of strife, sorrow and occasional jubilation, director Huo Meng’s Living the ...

In a leap toward sustainable desalination, researchers have created a solar-powered sponge-like aerogel that turns seawater into drinkable water using just sunlight and a plastic cover. Unlike ...

While Shen Xi is delighted by the wonders of her new body and the fact that she can now get close to her crush, who happens to be one of Zhizhou’s roommates, Zhizhou is freaked out about being ...

Mr. Xi Shen (front left), CEO of Morlus Technology, and Arne Fredrik Lånke (front right), CEO of Elinor, sign the partnership agreement between the two companies.

Qilai Shen for The New York Times. Macau Is the Casino Capital of the World. For China, That’s Not Enough. ... Mr. Xi’s treatment of Macau, with a population of 700,000 people, ...