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Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, underscored China should deepen supply-side structural reform in the financial sector and strengthen the sector's ability in serving the real economy.
Kim Jong Un, the top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), will pay an official friendly visit to Vietnam in the coming days, the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Saturday.
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that a small fraction of U.S. forces would remain in Syria with troops from other countries.
Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez announced on Friday night the closing of three bridges connecting Colombia.
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza said Friday that his government wants to have peace with the United States and hopes to sit down at the table with the opposition.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday afternoon met with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He at the White House over bilateral ties and the ongoing bilateral high-level trade talks.
Chinese Ambassador to Lebanon Wang Kejian said on Friday that China will continue supporting Lebanon's security and stability, according to a statement released by the Chinese Embassy in Lebanon.
China's commercial banks saw a net forex settlement surplus of 81.8 billion yuan (around 12.1 billion U.S. dollars) in January, official data showed.
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, underscored China should deepen supply-side structural reform in the financial sector and strengthen the sector's ability in serving the real economy.
Private and foreign investors are being encouraged to enter the scrap motor vehicle business to fuel competition in China's huge market, officials at the Ministry of Commerce said on Friday.
Cutting the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) will remain policymakers' go-to tool if they need to boost liquidity and tackle deflation or economic cooling, economists said on Friday, after the central bank published its latest quarterly monetary policy report.
Most export-dependent Asian economies posted slower growth in 2018 under the shadow of trade frictions between major economies, and the same frictions are affecting this year's prospects.
The market for previously owned homes in China's first-and second-tier cities showed signs of cooling in January, as sale prices dropped for first time in 45 months, signaling a stable year for housing prices, experts said.
The unusually wet winter in Shanghai and other cities in the Yangtze River Delta region has created a seldom seen wardrobe crisis for local residents.
Banning Huawei will create a vacuum that no one can fill in a timely fashion and may seriously push back 5G deployments across Europe, said a prominent Austrian lawyer.
The Beijing Municipal Health Commission has said around 30 Beijing hospitals have entered information on 2,100 hospital scalpers into its facial recognition system, according to Beijing Daily's report on Friday.
China is to tighten safety standards for public buses and trolleybuses in urban areas after incidents endangering public safety have drawn strong attention.
Disposable plastic bags and tableware that are non-degradable will be phased out by 2020 in China's island province of Hainan, the provincial department of ecological environment announced Thursday.
China's Ministry of Finance announced Friday VAT reductions for rare-disease drugs to lower the cost for patients with rare diseases and encourage development of the pharmaceutical industry.
In China it's said a child resides in the father's heart and that sentiment seemed obvious in a collage of humorous videos of frustrated dads' trying to help their kids with their homework.
Netizens got a lot of funny comments after posting a series of photoshopped photos under the theme "if animals didn't have necks"on Monday.
A young father, whose hobby is making life-sized replicas of Iron Man, won a lot of fans at his daughter's school.
A pig that survived the devastating Wenchuan earthquake in 2008 after being buried in ruins for 36 days is now 12 years old and is still being lovingly cared for.
A giant, natural cave in a village in Southwest China has become a sports complex featuring a basketball court with a perfect climate for players and spectators regardless of the weather.
A junior high school student's handwriting homework over the Spring Festival holiday that was so neat and completed so quickly, she ended up easily getting busted by her mother for using a writing robot.
At least 20 people were killed on Thursday when a car bomb went off in a town controlled by the Kurdish fighters in eastern Syria, a war monitor reported.
The Russian Navy vessels can fire 40 hypersonic cruise Zircon missiles at a time and successfully hit U.S. military control centers, Russian retired Rear Adm.
Two people were killed on Wednesday night when a helicopter belonging to the Algerian air forces crashed in the western province of Tiaret, local media reported.
Russia will deliver the first batch of S-400 air defense system to Turkey in July and the missile systems will be activated in October, a Turkish defense official said Wednesday.
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a directive on Tuesday that directs the Pentagon to draft legislation on creating a U.S. Space Force.
Russia does not intend to be the first to place missiles in Europe but will develop its defense capacities and take reciprocal measures if the United States deploys missiles, President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday in his address to Russia's Federal Assembly.
Eighteen proposals from scientists around the world for space experiments onboard China's future space station have been shortlisted for further evaluation, with the final result to be announced in June.
Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei recorded strongest growth in smartphone sales among the top five global smartphone vendors - Samsung, Apple, Huawei, OPPO and Xiaomi - with a year-on-year surge of 37.6 percent to surpass 60 million units in the fourth quarter last year, consultancy Gartner said in its latest report on Thursday.
China will deepen international cooperation and put new emphasis on addressing technical shortcomings when fueling the development of the industrial internet, a frontier essential to the country's high-end manufacturing powerhouse, the top industry regulator said on Thursday.
Core industries in China's big data sector could earn more than 720 billion yuan ($106.3 billion) this year, said a report on the sector's outlook from think tank CCID.
Japan's Hayabusa2 space probe successfully landed on the asteroid Ryugu, data from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) confirmed Friday.
American scientists have produced a DNA-like molecular system that can store and transmit information, and serve as an alternative genetic system for life that may aid search for alien life.
The 1st Annual China Canada Television Festival is to kick off in Toronto on Saturday, according to the Canadian Chinese Asian Arts And Filming Inc.
U.S. online entertainment service Netflix said on Thursday that it has bought the rights to Chinese sci-fi blockbuster The Wandering Earth, according to a press release issued by the company.
The Billund, Denmark-headquartered LEGO Group opened its first flagship store in Beijing on Friday, to create better play experiences and further tap China's world-leading toy consumption market.
Recording, editing and uploading short videos to the short video sharing application TikTok, also known as Douyin in China, has become a daily routine of Polish girl Alicja Pogwizd.
It's "Alice's Adventures in New York." Chinese designer Vivienne Hu, bringing her latest collection to the 2019 New York fashion week, conquered the stage with vibrant and youthful looks featuring colorful plaids and floral laces.
Netflix has bought "The Wandering Earth," the Chinese sci-fi hit that smashed the Spring Festival box office domestically and pocketed 4.11 billion yuan (about 611 million U.S. dollars) so far.
The Organizing Committee for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games announced on Thursday that it will propose four additional sports, including newcomer breakdancing, to the Games, which is pending for validation by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Chinese athletes excelled on the opening day of the World Cup Gymnastics, which kicked off in Melbourne, Australia on Thursday.
Manchester City owner City Football Group (CFG) announced a landmark investment in Chinese football with the purchase of a third-tier Chinese club Sichuan Jiuniu at a press conference on Wednesday in Chengdu.
China's Wang Yu cleared a personal best of 2.34 meters to take the men's high jump sivler at the final stop of the 2019 IAAF World Indoor Tour in Dusseldorf, Germany on Wednesday, improving the national indoor record by 0.01m.
Su Bingtian continued his unbeaten run into the season as the Chinese star sprinter blazed to a 6.49-second clocking to pocket his third consecutive 60-meter victory in one week at the final stop of the 2019 IAAF World Indoor Tour in Dusseldorf, Germany on Wednesday.
The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics organizing committee has unveiled its Legacy Plan on the day of the Chinese Lantern Festival.
Giant panda Wang Wang plays with water at the Adelaide Zoo, Australia, Feb. 17, 2019.
Giant pandas Cai Tao and Hu Chen arrived in Indonesia in September 2017 from their home in Chengdu, China. The pandas are in Indonesia as part of a 10-year breeding loan agreement with the Chinese government.
Born on August 14, 2018, Saihin is 90 centimeters in length and weighs 9.86 kilograms now.
Female giant panda cub Saihin, born at a Shirahama zoo in Japan's Wakayama Prefecture, celebrated her half-year-old birthday on Thursday, attracting a lot of tourists and panda lovers.
After an 8-year-old girl fell into a panda enclosure on Saturday, the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Sichuan Province issued a warning: Pandas are not as meek and docile as they appear.
We all know that giant pandas eat bamboos and live in mountainous regions of southwest China. In order to support their tough and fibrous bamboo diet, they have distinctive teeth, skull, and muscular features, as well as a special thumb that is developed to grasp and hold bamboo stems, leaves and shoots.
A strong sense of belonging is rising up alongside new apartment blocks.
Disco dancing, playing the violin, wearing the qipao, and learning to walk like a model, Sang Ying, who lives in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, is 81-years-old. But she has such a steady flow of energy and joy that it she seems much younger than her years would imply.
