How many people did you guess right? We may not be able to travel to foreign countries right now, but we can bring foreign countries to us. Start learning a new language […]
Curing ‘racism’: Doctor training is racist at its core – UK medical school
The UK’s Bristol Medical School says the training of doctors in Britain is inherently racist, adding that urgent action needs to be taken to examine why teaching mainly focuses on how illnesses […]
This 83-year-old Chinese grandmother’s secret to staying young: her granddaughter
This 83-year-old grandmother from China’s Gansu province is kept young by her granddaughter, who takes the elderly woman to drive go-karts, relax at bars and drink bubble tea.
The youth skateboarders of Almaty, Kazakhstan
Filmed on Go Skateboarding Day 2020 in Almaty, Kazakhstan, Qazaq Skaters // Culture Shock is a passion project about the city’s young skaters by director Aisultan Seitov. “What’s unique about them is […]
Chinese man with one leg delivers 500,000 packages around Shanghai over past five years
Shen Guangyu is a courier in the Chinese megacity of Shanghai who has found success in his role despite the loss of one of his legs at the age of six. Despite […]
Top 10 tips for emerging photographers
For World Photo Day (19 Aug) we take a look at some of the pearls of wisdom leading photographers have been dishing out in our Photographers in Focus series. Featuring Wolfgang Tilmans, […]
Coronavirus in Spain
Spain is one of the countries worst hit by the coronavirus. Catastrophic conditions in hospitals, eerily deserted inner cities and days with up to 1,000 COVID-19 deaths. In record time, the epidemic […]
What’s It Like Being A YouTuber In Korea
For many elementary school students in Korea, becoming a YouTuber is a dream job, with a 2019 survey indicating it is the third most popular desired job for young Koreans. However, recent […]
Man opens kitchen for strangers, letting them cook for cancer-stricken family members
A couple in eastern China’s Jiangxi province opened a communal kitchen near a hospital, offering cooking facilities and seasonings for the relatives of cancer patients to cook for their loved ones. The […]
Entertainment company in Japan offers virtual trips for travel-starved tourists
An entertainment company in Japan is offering virtual vacations for tourists grounded by Covid-19 restrictions. “Passengers” can enjoy first-class seats with simulated views on a mock jetliner cabinet. They can even “take […]