Viral video shows girl in China begging on her knees before woman finally returns her dropped money

A teenage girl was forced to beg after dropping her 200 yuan (approximately $29) allowance, with the older woman who picked it up claiming t...

South Korea triples baby payments in attempt to reverse fertility ‘calamity’

To encourage more births, South Korea is paying every family with a newborn child a monthly allowance of 1 million won (approximately $745)...

Why Asians Give Their Parents ‘Allowances’

For many Asian adults, a typical monthly income not only covers food, bills, savings and other household expenses and necessities, but also ...