BEIJING Experts still do not know how a new strain of bird flu is infecting humans who have had no recent contact with fowl. The uncertainty adds to challenges the Chinese government is facing in ...
The H7N9 strain of bird flu in China that has killed more than 20 people this year has reached Taiwan, officials there confirmed Wednesday in announcing its first case of the deadly new strain. The ...
Bird's Nest soup is a famous delicacy in Chinese cuisine, known for being made from the nests of Edible-nest swiftlets. These birds, native to South Asia, create their nests using their own saliva. In ...
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These birds are actually Chinese spy drones

China is developing bird-like surveillance drones designed to mimic real birds in flight, allowing unmanned systems to conduct reconnaissance missions while remaining difficult to detect in urban and ...
Bird flu expert Dr. Margaret Chan was selected Wednesday as the world’s top health official, making her the first Chinese national chosen for such a high-ranking U.N. post, delegates said. Subscribe ...