China sets 95% transport goal for 2030, focusing on efficiency and shielding supply chains
China aims to make its transport systems even more expansive and efficient in the next five years, setting…
Man with a Tibetan flag sets himself on fire in front of UN headquarters
NEW YORK (AP) — A man with a Tibetan flag in front of the United Nations headquarters in…
Scientists Measure Earth’s Vast Underground Fungal Webs
A hidden circulatory system pulses just beneath the planet’s surface. There, embedded in the soil, are dense networks…
China ramps up hunt for tax evaders, frames consumption levies as fiscal lifelines
Beijing is intensifying its enforcement against tax evasion, extending its reach into consumption taxes, which have been positioned…
Yaks may hold the key to treating multiple sclerosis sufferers, study says
Scientists hunting for treatments and cures for multiple sclerosis may have found an unlikely ally — the yak.…
Gene from High Altitude Yak Protected and Repaired Myelin Sheath in Early MS Study
A wild yak in Tibet – credit, Alexandr Frolov, CC 4.0. via Wiki A special gene that helps…
Robert De Niro channels Abraham Lincoln at Carnegie Hall benefit concert
NEW YORK (AP) — Robert De Niro walked onto Carnegie Hall’s stage Tuesday night, unannounced and to loud…
‘I do what I do’
Key points Richard Gere was banned from the Academy Awards for 20 years after advocating for Tibetan independence…