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A spokesperson for the Chinese military said it resolutely opposes a report by the U.S. Department of Defense on China's military and security developments, claiming the report misinterpreted China's strategic intention and hyped up the so-called "China military threat."
World leaders have been mourning the death on Saturday of Kofi Annan, the Ghanian diplomat who was secretary-general of the United Nations (UN) from 1997 to 2006.
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu held an in-depth discussion on the current situation over phone on Saturday.
French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday mourned the passing of former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Annan who died at 80.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in north of Berlin on Saturday, with the topics ranging from Syria, Ukraine, Iran as well as the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project.
Governments and leaders across Latin America on Saturday mourned the death of former United Nations secretary-general and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Kofi Annan.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the United States has ended the development fund for Syria, urging "rich countries" to pay instead.
China will increase funding to support weak links in the country's infrastructure, the banking and insurance regulator said Saturday.
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad just arrived at Alibaba Group in Hangzhou, meeting with its founder Jack Ma.
China's non-financial outbound direct investment (ODI) continued steady growth in the first seven months of the year, according to official data.
With more counties being lifted out of poverty, China has made concrete steps toward delivering the country's goal of completely eliminating poverty by 2020.
China's largest wind energy company Goldwind have partnered the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Australia to establish the country's first ever laboratory to test renewable wind technology.
Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak Thursday said that the country knew all its domestic challenges and will come out of the current market volatility stronger, reported local press.
China's national observatory has renewed an orange alert for heavy rain on Sunday and Monday.
An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale jolted 6 km NE of Sembalunlawang, Indonesia at 04:10:21 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
Chinese netizens are enraged by an article calling for financial penalties to be imposed on citizens in order to support a second child for couples.
Canadian Chinese began a series of events in Richmond Hill, Canada Friday to mark the 120th anniversary of late Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai's birth, with hundreds of people attending the opening ceremony.
Scotland Yard on Saturday said that the suspect who slammed his car into security barriers outside the British Parliament on Tuesday was charged with the attempted murder of members of the public and the attempted murder of police officers.
Police in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, arrested three suspects for stealing about 600 million yuan (around 87 million U.S. dollars) worth of virtual currency by hacking, local police said.
The 7th day of the 7th lunar month is China's Double Seventh Festival, but in Zhanghu Town in eastern Fujian Province, they celebrate this day with a parade for their totem animal, the snake. They called it "Snake King Festival." The festival also retains some traditional customs, including snake fighting.
A woman has been arrested and detained for five days after she delayed her flight by saying there was a bomb on the plane in China’s south Nanning Wuxu International Airport. She apparently made the claims because she had bought her flight ticket on the wrong date and wanted to prevent the plane from taking off.
A man and a woman were arrested on Friday after they shared a video showing their six-year-old daughter driving a vehicle. In the clip, they can be heard praising her for being a skillful driver.
A pet goose in Shanghai went viral on Chinese social media after the Shanghai Maritime University said it would keep raising it for its previous owner.
Now that college entrance examinations are over, students are starting to receive their college admission letters. One university has created conversation online after accepting a goose as a "student."
As the end of the summer holiday approaches, Chinese elementary and junior school students increasingly find themselves bogged down in too many school assignments. However, the emerging illegal ghostwriting services such as writing reading notes and copying over written works offered on different online platforms seem like a great “help” to them.
A spokesperson for the Chinese military said it resolutely opposes a report by the U.S. Department of Defense on China's military and security developments, claiming the report misinterpreted China's strategic intention and hyped up the so-called "China military threat."
China's Defense Ministry on Friday issued a strong objection and reiterated its "defensive" policy, a day after the Pentagon claimed China's military might poses a threat to the U.S..
U.S. President Donald Trump's plan for a military parade in Washington D.C. has been postponed until at least next year, the Pentagon said on Thursday.
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force's August 1st aerobatics team Thursday left for Russia to perform at the Army 2018 International Military and Technical Forum.
Kim Yong Chun, Marshal of the Korean People's Army (KPA) of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), died of disease Thursday at the age of 82, the Korean News Central Agency reported Friday.
U.S. President Donald Trump's military parade is estimated to cost 92 million dollars, according to a CNBC report on Thursday, quoting an anonymous U.S. defense official.
Chinese scientists have found a gene which plays an important role in helping rice, originating in warm southern China, expand to the relatively cold northern regions.
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad just arrived at Alibaba Group in Hangzhou, meeting with its founder Jack Ma.
Chinese researchers have developed the world's first-ever 4D printing for ceramics that are mechanically robust and can have complex shapes, offering broad potential applications in telecommunications, electronics and even space exploration.
Google has updated a help page for customers of mobile phones to acknowledge that they still can be tracked for using its Search or Maps services, even if they turn off the phone's tracking feature.
Dressed in colorful costumes, humanoid iPals performed a song from a classic Chinese opera, entertaining the crowd with their sweet voices and exaggerated gestures.
Chinese researchers have successfully completed the first test of the propulsion system for the experiment module of the country's planned space station.
Recent archaeological excavations in Yuzhuang, Liugouxincun and Houfushan in Ningyang County, East China's Shandong Province, have uncovered numerous historical relics that will allow experts to better study the historical development of society in the region.
The 11th season of The Big Bang Theory finally hit Chinese streaming site Sohu TV on Wednesday.
The 7th day of the 7th lunar month is China's Double Seventh Festival, but in Zhanghu Town in eastern Fujian Province, they celebrate this day with a parade for their totem animal, the snake. They called it "Snake King Festival." The festival also retains some traditional customs, including snake fighting.
"Pho", Vietnam's iconic noodle soup, has been named the world's 20th best food experience by world travel guide book publisher the Lonely Planet, local media reported on Thursday.
Mulan, the legendary ancient Chinese heroine who gained worldwide fame from a 1998 Disney animated movie, is trending again on the internet.
The history of the festival dates back to the Han Dynasty (206 BC -220 A.D.). Legend has it that girls at that time prayed for creativity to the god Vega on the night of the seventh day of the seventh month on the Chinese lunar calendar. This tradition has since passed on to later generations.
Chinese Wushu star Sun Peiyuan captured the first gold medal of the 2018 Asian Games from the men's Changquan here on Sunday.
Sun Peiyuan won the first gold medal for team China at the 2018 Asian Games in men’s changquan on Sunday in Jakarta.
The 18th Asian Games has officially begun Saturday with an opening ceremony featuring Indonesia's spectacular landscapes, wonderful history and diverse cultures.
There will be eight events at the 18th Asian Games plus one demonstration for canoe polo. Athletes from the region will gather for the games in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Palembang from August 18 to Sept. 2.
The Chinese shuttlers have geared up for the 18th Asian Games as they conducted the first practice session after arriving in Jakarta on Friday.
The main press center for the Asian Games officially opened its doors on Thursday, one day before the opening ceremony in Jakarta.
China's first giant panda national park－covering an area triple the size of Yellowstone National Park in the United States－will open soon, the National Forestry and Grassland Administration said on Thursday.
The number of giant pandas in captivity has risen to 518 as of the end of 2017, "which means pandas are unlikely to become extinct even in huge catastrophe," an official at the State Forestry and Grassland Administrations (SFGA) said.
The giant panda Sijia celebrated its 12th birthday with more than 2,000 fans from all around the country at the Yabuli ski resort in Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on Sunday.
The twin pandas Fu Feng and Fu Ban celebrated their second birthday party with their mother on Tuesday by receiving birthday gifts, packages of potatoes, carrots and special bamboo shoots.
While the nation is experiencing sweltering temperatures, the giant pandas Youyou and Sijia are enjoying their literally cool life at the Yabuli ski resort in Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province.
Panda experts are planning to vaccinate dogs around wildlife reserves in China to prevent giant pandas from contracting rabies or distemper.
When Baek Soon-hwi heard the news that she was chosen to attend this year's reunion activity, she said she cannot discern dream and reality. On the coming Monday (August 20), she will meet her siblings for the first time after they separated by the Korean War.
Joe Heil has grown ginseng for more than 20 years. His Wisconsin-based farm with 50-acre ginseng was lucrative. Recently, however, the fear of loss looms large in his mind.
