Our world is becoming increasingly urban. Cities are now home to 45 per cent of the global population of 8.2 billion, according to UN DESA’s World Urbanization Prospects 2025: Summary of Results, ...

China’s status as a global superpower was unimaginable just half a century ago. In the 1970s, the country was overwhelmingly ...

The country has more than one million high-rises. Authorities face growing pressure to manage the fire risks as these ...

A new study published in Nature on November 26 has shed light on the origins, population structures, and kinship systems of ...

The capital of Indonesia surpassed Tokyo as the world’s most populous city after the United Nations overhauled how it ...

Over the past half-century, China’s development was achieved mainly by 250 million labourers moving from rural areas to urban ...

The global wild tiger population, once around 100,000, has now plummeted to an estimated 3,700-5,500, a wildlife trade monitoring network said.

Authorities have seized an average of nine tigers each month over the past five years, highlighting a worsening trafficking crisis.

The global wild tiger population, once around 100,000, has now plummeted to an estimated 3,700-5,500, a wildlife trade ...

In the age of big data, surveillance systems capture vast amounts of information, but the bottleneck lies in interpretation for timely public health action. Heatstroke is a textbook example of ...

Although some Silicon Valley executives paint China as the enemy, Chinese brains continue to play a major role in U.S.

China's primary school student population peaked in 2023, with middle schools expected to follow next year, according to Huai Jinpeng, the minister of education. The high school population is ...