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In China's Guangzhou, a web of factories gives rise to fast-fashion juggernaut Shein
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 1 week agoThe mercantile history of Guangzhou, the city once called Canton that is about two hours' drive from...
Chaos and Hope in the Land Beyond the Drug War
Esquire via Yahoo Style Singapore· 11 months agoEvery state in America has a fentanyl problem, but only Oregon has decriminalized drugs and sent hundreds of millions in legal-weed tax dollars to...
War-wracked Myanmar is now the world's top opium producer, surpassing Afghanistan, says UN agency
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoMyanmar, already wracked by a brutal civil war, has regained the unenviable title of the world’s...
UN envoy defends failure to include Afghan women in upcoming meeting with the Taliban in Qatar
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoThe United Nations' top official in Afghanistan defended the failure to include Afghan women in the...
Why this part of Mexico is making a comeback
CNN via Yahoo Style Singapore· 7 months agoWith wineries, delicious food, sunny resorts and a storied history, it may be time to add a resurgent northern Baja California to your Mexico travel...
Putin recasts his Ukraine war as Russia’s struggle against the West
Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON — Even as he prepared to illegally annex Ukrainian territory, Russian President Vladimir...
Rose Hanbury, Marchioness of Cholmondeley, Accused of Possessing Looted Chinese Artifacts
Time via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoRose Hanbury, Marchioness of Cholmondeley, attends a Service of Thanksgiving for the life of Prince...
The 25 Best Apple TV+ Shows
Esquire via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoThe 25 Best Apple TV+ ShowsCourtesy Quick! What do Masters of the Air, Bad Sisters, and The Big Door Prize have in common? Well, not much—but they’re all...
‘Looty’: How a dog stolen from China sparked a British luxury craze
CNN via Yahoo Style Singapore· 8 months agoA Pekingese given to Queen Victoria in the 1860s created a frenzy among Britain’s upper classes. But...
The global economics behind America's fentanyl problem
Quartz via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoIllegal fentanyl seems to be everywhere in the US. Synthetic opioids (largely fentanyl) were linked...