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President Xi Jinping hailed China's victory in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-53)－a victory of justice, peace and the people－on Monday as he urged greater contributions to be made in safeguarding global peace and building a community with a shared future for mankind.
China's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said it hopes India can speedily return a missing Chinese soldier apprehended by the Indian army.
Chief Executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam said Tuesday that both Hong Kong and Shenzhen have their own advantages, and Hong Kong needs to enhance its competitiveness to seek win-win results with Shenzhen.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday met with representatives from model organizations and individuals who were in Beijing to receive awards for promoting military-civilian solidarity.
At the invitation of China's African Affairs Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 51 African envoys and senior diplomats on Oct 16 paid a visit to Sinopharm, one of the world's leading human vaccine research, development and manufacturing enterprises.
A Chinese envoy on Monday asked for efforts to ensure the presidential and legislative elections scheduled for the end of the year in the Central African Republic (CAR) are conducted smoothly.
Fauci, who has said he wanted to stay a scientist and "completely apolitical", found himself caught in the crossfire of the presidential campaign as Election Day looms, with one side calling him a "disaster" and another willing to listen to his advice.
China's success in controlling COVID-19 means the economy is in a steady revival mode. The following facts and figures indicate how the country is forging ahead in resuming work and production:
The largest multipurpose "ro-ro" (roll-on/roll-off) ship in Asia was launched at a ceremony in east China's Shandong Province Monday.
Entrepreneurs from Malaysia and China were urged on Tuesday to strengthen cooperation and to tap into the opportunities in the post-COVID-19 economic recovery and the continued opening up of China.
China's total rice growing area will remain above 30 million hectares, while annual production will be maintained above 200 million metric tons, said Han Changfu, minister of agriculture and rural affairs.
In the first three quarters, China's GDP expanded 0.7 percent year-on-year, returning to growth after a 1.6 percent contraction in the first half of the year and a 6.8 percent slump in Q1.
However, the newly launched pilot FTZ in the capital, which brings a series of preferential policies in certain industries and aims to optimize business environment, might invigorate the office market, experts said.The demands are likely to emerge from the technology, finance and medical sectors, which coincide with development of the FTZ, according to JLL.
Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported five additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, taking Hong Kong's total tally to 5,261.
Li Zhifang, a fresh market businessman in Wuhan, Hubei province, was named a Food Hero by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in October for his efforts to ensure a safe food supply and stabilize prices during the monthslong lockdown of the city over the COVID-19 pandemic.
The eastern Chinese city of Qingdao will conduct nucleic acid testing on all imported cold-chain products to enhance the prevention and control of COVID-19, local authorities said on Tuesday.
Beijing started citywide hospital check on Tuesday in a bid to prevent infections from being transmitted inside the medical facilities, a senior official said at a news conference on Tuesday.
Good news continued to come in the fight against the recent coronavirus outbreak in Qingdao, Shandong province, as three of 13 patients were eligible for discharge from the hospital.
One new imported case of COVID-19 was reported in Beijing on Monday, the municipal health commission said Tuesday.
Chinese college students returning to campus have found uninvited guests in their dorms, which have been unoccupied for eight months due to the coronavirus pandemic.
A 407-year old pear tree in Northwest China's Gansu Province that was hollowed out by fire was found to still be full of life and able to bear fruit, media reported on Monday.
"We found evidence that Conospermum plants have adapted the biochemistry of their pollen grains to cope with the antimicrobial properties of the ants," Delnevo said.
A fan has won the chance to have dinner, or work out, with NFL superstar Tom Brady as well as a pack of Tampa Bay Buccaneers opening-game tickets and memorabilia after a making winning bid of $800,000 at a fundraising auction.
A new China body image trend is sweeping Chinese social media after a Chinese actress launched a new collarbone challenge, which is standing a lipstick container on her collarbone, on her Sina Weibo account.
Lots of Chinese netizens have uploaded numerous photos of delicious dishes and recipes on China's Twitter-like Sina Weibo that they have come up with while staying at home amid the ongoing outbreak of the novel coronavirus.
F-22 fighters escorted two Russian Tu-95MS strategic bombers when the Russian aircraft patrolled Far Eastern seas, the Russian Defense Ministry said Tuesday.The ministry said the Russian aircraft strictly complied with international rules for the use of airspace during the mission.
China's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said it hopes India can speedily return a missing Chinese soldier apprehended by the Indian army.
The Chinese army confirmed on Monday that one of its soldiers had been apprehended by Indian troops and asked that he be released as promised.
Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed on a new "humanitarian ceasefire" in the Nagorno-Karabakh region starting midnight (2000 GMT) Saturday, the two countries' foreign ministries announced on Saturday evening via identical statements.
The Chinese military urged the United States to stop indulging in rhetoric and negative actions related to the Taiwan Straits, senior colonel Zhang Chunhui, spokesman of the People's Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command, said on Thursday.
The troops of India and Pakistan Saturday exchanged heavy fire and targeted each other's positions on Line of Control (LoC) dividing Kashmir on Saturday morning, officials said.
Zhongguancun Science City in Beijing's Haidian district announced the funding of five scientists with a total of 2.8 billion yuan ($420 million) on Monday — one of the events held during Talent Week.
The Pujiang Innovation Forum will be held in Shanghai from Oct 22 to 30 with a theme of technological cooperation and innovative governance.
Brazil on Monday began to test the efficacy of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) tuberculosis vaccine in treating COVID-19 patients.
China is emerging as a pioneer in commercializing 5G technology as the nation makes strides in research and development of telecom products and services as well as applying wireless technologies to more areas in the past five years.
NASA's Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) mission is scheduled to collect a sample of asteroid Bennu on Tuesday, Oct. 20.
China's space programs have taken on a wide variety of duties, ranging from serving scientific endeavors, exploring extraterrestrial bodies, enabling better weather forecasts and guiding cars and ships.
A 27-meter-long painting from China’s Ming Dynasty sold for 512.9 million yuan, becoming the most expensive Chinese artwork sold in 2020 and the most expensive ancient painting or calligraphy work to be sold at an auction in the world.
The New York City-based Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) on Saturday launched its latest exhibition "Windows for Chinatown" and temporary space for MOCA Workshop.
The 2020 China Jingdezhen International Ceramic Fair opened Sunday in the city of Jingdezhen, a world-famous "porcelain capital" in east China's Jiangxi Province.
Chinese photographers enjoyed more international success as the winners of the 56th Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards were announced at the Natural History Museum in London on Tuesday.
The sixth China Intangible Cultural Heritage Expo will run from Oct 23 to 27 in Jinan, Shandong province.
The Italian Film Exhibition commenced in Beijing on Tuesday, featuring an assemblage of local movies.
Hopefully, the Bayi spirit will continue inspiring everyone involved in the game to stay true to the mission and forge ahead."Built in the 1950s by the PLA, the Rockets was a founding team in CBA's debut season in 1995 and has won eight league titles, including six in a row from 1996-2001, to build a perennial dynasty boasting advantages in talent supply through the military system across the country.
Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey has announced that he is to step down from his post on November 1.
The Figure skating Canadian Grand Prix has been canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic, local media reported on Wednesday.
World number one golfer Dustin Johnson of the United States has tested positive for COVID-19 and withdrawn from this week's CJ Cup at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas, local media reported on Wednesday.
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton equaled Michael Schumacher's record of 91 Formula 1 Grand Prix wins with victory in Sunday's Eifel Grand Prix at the Nurburgring in Germany.
Scientists sequenced a short fragment of the zinc finger protein gene, the zoo said in a release. "The X and Y chromosomes both have this gene, with slightly different DNA sequences," it explained.
Panda cubs celebrated their first birthday with cakes and presents at a party in Southwest China's Sichuan Province on September 16, 2020.
Legendary giant panda Lei Lei died at the age of 31 due to epileptic seizure on Wednesday, the China Giant Panda Conservation and Research Center announced on Thursday night through Sina Weibo.
A 3-year-old panda named Fu Xing, or Lucky Star, at the Beijing Zoo has attracted public attention recently because it's losing fur on its head.
Mei Xiang's cub, who was born earlier this month, is "growing nicely," Michael Brown-Palsgrove, curator of Asia Trail and giant pandas with the Smithsonian's National Zoo here, said on Monday.
An infrared camera in a nature reserve in northwest China's Gansu Province has captured wild pandas urinating on a tree to attract spouses.
