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A total of 190 bristle millipede species have been identified around the world, including 12 in China, researchers said. The new species — Eudigraphis huadongensis — was found in “leaf litter under ...

Studio Ghibli has released two dozen feature/TV films since its founding in the mid-1980s. While some are naturally greater ...

Despite its wobbly position, Autohome's stock still trades at a relatively strong forward price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 15, similar to the 16 for U.S. peer CarGurus (CARG.US). That may explain why ...

Tanabata Matsuri is a popular summer festival in Japan, which tells the story of star-crossed lovers, Hikoboshi (Altair) and Orihime (Vega). They are separated by the Milky Way and can only meet once ...

While up to his eyeballs in Avatar sequels, James Cameron made a deathbed promise to Tsutomu Yamaguchi (one of the survivors ...

CHONGQING -- Just after dawn, Luo Mingliang puts the last bundle of celtuce into a bamboo basket and sets off from his home ...

You might want to start paying attention to Ryo Tatsuki’s predictions, as one of her scariest prophecies has just come true.

Launched in 1986, Windstar Cruises ticked along for years with four, then three, motor sailing ships – meaning they sail but ...

Bamboo has emerged as a symbol of sustainable growth and environmental stewardship in recent years. Recognized for its rapid ...

Facsimiles of these items, fashioned from bamboo frames and colored paper, can be found at Taiwanese funerals and ceremonies ...

Kōtoku-in, selected by Travel + Leisure as one of Japan’s most stunning temples, is one of the biggest tourist draws in town, ...