Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has donated over $1.1 billion worth of Berkshire Hathway stocks to four of his family’s charities and foundations on November 25, according to an AP report. The ‘Oracle of Omaha’ revived his Thanksgiving tradition of donating during the holiday and also outlined succession plans for his $147.4 billion worth fortune, it…
More than 90 per cent of children who live in Hong Kong’s notorious subdivided flats show signs of spinal issues as a result of the cramped conditions, a survey has found, sparking calls from a concern group for families with youngsters to be given priority for public housing. The culprit was that children did not…
A Hong Kong construction worker has been found guilty of manslaughter for killing his girlfriend and her two children, after a court acquitted him of the more serious crime of murder. But a High Court judge on Thursday warned Iu Wai-cheung, who slashed the mother more than 100 times, that his sentence would not be…
A man in China who went through many hardships to reunite with his family 34 years after he was abducted has announced a tragic rupture with them one year after the reunion. Yu Baobao, 37, said on his social media account, which has 326,000 followers, that he had severed ties with his birth family because…
Nov 03, 2024 06:53 PM IST Say goodbye to couch potato habits: Check out this family guide on screen-free activities to boost your kids’ heart health and build lasting wellness Creating a heart healthy environment in children, needs awareness about what it takes, and having a healthy family encourages other members too to adopt an…
A city in southern China has launched bold initiatives and slogans to encourage marriage and boost birth rates, igniting widespread controversy. In October, Changsha, the capital of Hunan province, unveiled the country’s first “marriage-themed” cultural street. The historic street showcases both Chinese and Western wedding scenes, providing visitors with plenty of photo opportunities. However, what…
Local governments in China have begun contacting women of childbearing age as part of efforts to reverse the country’s flagging birth rate. In a now-deleted report published Monday by Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post, a woman from Fujian province surnamed Huang, 35, recounted how surprised she was to answer a phone call from a…
Photo: Samuel Corum/Getty Images Elon Musk is buying up mansions in a wealthy part of Austin, Texas, in order to create a compound for his many children (11, so far) to roam. As the New York Times reports, Musk now owns three mansions within a ten-minute walk of one another and apparently wants his children…
TikTok is harming kids — knowingly. And, while the same could be said of many other social media platforms, there’s nothing more sinister than a Chinese-owned app parasitizing young American minds. New documents from an investigation by Kentucky’s Attorney General Russell Coleman claim TikTok is well aware of kids under 13 using the app — in…
In part one of a two-part series, the Post takes a look at some of the descriptions and phrases which have arisen in modern-day China. These highlight the dramatic changes that mainland society has undergone in recent times and reflect the very real struggles that people face as they strive for a better life, often…