Bamboo scaffolding helped build Hong Kong’s skyline because it was fast, clever and affordable. The science behind fire and ...

Hong Kong's deadliest fire in three decades has spotlighted its risky use of flammable bamboo scaffolding and mesh for ...

Where to find gingerbread-scented cocktails, Menorah shots, tons of tinsel, and Home Alone-inspired nostalgia.

Don't let cooking make you dread the holiday season. Grab some of these gadgets to make it easier so you can cook and enjoy ...

A 13-day boat trip through the archiepelago reveals stunning natural beauty and a multitude of cultures and languages.

If you visit Venice, Italy, this year and stumble upon a courtyard wrapped in a lattice of bamboo poles, you might think you’ve been transported to the streets of Hong Kong. But it isn’t a mirage – it ...

A Chinese student touched hearts online after a video showed her carrying heavy bags on a bamboo pole alone after completing the Gaokao exam. A heartwarming video of a Chinese secondary schoolgirl ...

LINGAYEN, PANGASINAN, Philippines — Bamboo is no longer just for houses and furniture. It is now wearable. Thanks to the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), bamboo can now be processed into ...

Men carry bundles of fruit on poles on their shoulders during the Santa Cruz festivities in Santa Maria Ostuma, to thank the Holy Cross for the year's abundant harvest. (Photo by Marvin RECINOS / AFP) ...

Metal has begun to replace this distinctive latticework, which is seen on towers across the city. Daisy Pak, a rare female bamboo master, takes pride in the ancient craft. Metal has begun to replace ...