Deep in debt after a failed business, Ma Hongcheng, believing he was sabotaged, sought revenge. He detonated a house full of homemade explosives, killing 83 people.
China has begun harvesting 2,000 tons of durian in Hainan, but experts say the small yield and high price are unlikely to immediately impact Vietnam's affordable, high-quality durian.
30 monks have left the Shaolin Temple just a week after the new abbot introduced stricter rules, including limits on phone use and a stricter, primarily vegetarian diet.
In the first 7 months of the year, China spent 2.1 billion USD (54.6 trillion VND) on Vietnamese fruits and vegetables, a 15% decrease but still accounting for over half of Vietnam's export market share.
Billiards player Tran Quyet Chien led 39-37 but couldn't score the decisive point, losing 39-40 to Cho Myung-woo in the three-cushion carom semifinal at the 2025 World Games.
Wu Yanni, China's 100m hurdles record holder, has stated that plastic surgery rumors are a validation of her beauty, while encouraging young women to embrace their individuality.
Vocational college and bachelor's programs are setting record-high admission standards, surpassing many well-known universities, as students prioritize job prospects over prestige.
Wang Xingfu, posing as a reincarnated living buddha, established a cult-like following, amassing a fortune through fraudulent practices and sexually abusing his female disciples.
