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The death toll rose to 29 on Wednesday from a fire at a Beijing hospital that was one of the Chinese capital's deadliest in at least two decades, killing 26 patients and wounding dozens.

How Western governments decide to deal with TikTok could have massive ramifications for relations with China.

Central Pattana (CPN) is joining forces with WeChat Pay to stimulate Thai tourism, creating a seamless shopping experience for Chinese tourists.

Since its inception in 1921, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has officially promoted an atheist and materialist ideology. But belief systems in China are making a comeback – and this comeback is largely happening online.

Urs Kessler, who runs Jungfrau Railways, a train that takes tourists up the highest mountain in Switzerland, was excited for the return of Chinese tourists after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted late last year.

As the election looms, different parties are trying to court the state’s Chinese-Australian voters. Some approaches have been more genuine, and successful, than others.

Digital platforms such as Uber, Airbnb, WeChat and TaskRabbit have changed the world by creating new economic opportunities through gig work culture and enabling a sharing economy. However, concerns remain about how these platforms may exploit gig workers and customers if driven purely by profit.

Also, going viral on LinkedIn, and falling in love with an AI chatbot.

Chinese censorship of queer content has become increasingly draconian in recent years, with the government using COVID-19 as an ‘excuse to justify extensive surveillance and police monitoring’.