Jenny Cai

A magnitude-5.5 earthquake strikes eastern China as rain continued to pelt the north-eastern regions in the wake of Typhoon Doksuri, adding more pressure to the country's struggle to recover its economy from the COVID pandemic. 

The Chinese government is considering making so-called "minor modes" mandatory on all mobile devices to limit the amount of time they can be used by young people. But some parents, children and experts think the restrictions don't address the real issues.

While 27 people are reported missing, many more are caught in the devastation caused by remnants of Typhoon Doksuri, which has battered northern China for four days.

Many young people in China are abandoning conventional life paths and embracing a "hermit" lifestyle, choosing to live in mountain cottages, temples and other remote areas.

Worries about the safety of Japan's planned release of Fukushima's wastewater is sparking protests and boycotts in China and South Korea, but experts say the anxiety is not based in scientific facts. 

Increasingly oppressive policies are prompting some Chinese people to consider taking up Australian citizenship. It's a difficult decision, with practical and emotional considerations.

Who is an aunty and what the term means very much comes down to who you ask. As the ABC turns 90 today, we're celebrating all kinds of aunties, taking a deeper look at the important role "aunty" plays for Australians across various cultures.

Sidney Zhang's first cryptocurrency company "went up in flames like a dumpster fire", but the young Chinese Australian's NFT company is now worth $2 billion.

Australia isn't the only country seeing everyday foods like iceberg lettuce go from basic to bougie. This is what life looks like for people in some of the world's most expensive cities as inflation surges.

Residents of dozens of Chinese cities now have to get tested for COVID-19 every few days if they want to lead a normal life. Experts say it's the only way to achieve the government's goal of 'COVID-zero'.

Facing an increase in missile strikes in recent weeks, the Ukrainian city of Odesa is utilising its expansive underground labyrinth, turning one of the largest catacomb networks in the world into a liveable modern-day bomb shelter.

Residents of the cities taken and held by the invading forces reveal what life is like under Russian occupation, where the supermarket shelves are bare and masked foreign soldiers roam the streets.

Australians living under a strict lockdown in Shanghai have given up on hopes of voting in the federal election, saying there's no chance they will be able to send postal votes back to the Australian Electoral Commission in time.

With almost one in five people in the electorate of Chisholm having Chinese ancestry, that subset of the community could have a big say in who wins the seat. However, the "Chinese community" covers a broad range of experiences and views, and three weeks out from election day, many are still undecided.

Many Ukrainians are turning to social media after losing contact with friends and relatives, with one person even building a dedicated website to reunite lost loved ones. 

From preferential voting to democracy sausages, new citizens navigate a minefield of information as they prepare to head to the polls for the first time.

Millions of community workers across China are on the job for up to 15 hours a day making phone calls, setting up testing sites and monitoring residents to ensure the country can keep coronavirus at bay.