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Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor scotched rumors Tuesday about an administrative reshuffle, saying restoring law and order and promoting the city's economic and social development were her immediate priorities.
A shooting incident at a hospital in the northeastern Czech city of Ostrava left at least four dead and two others seriously injured, local police said on Tuesday.
An online initiative titled "I Want to Say to Premier" was launched Tuesday by the official website of China's central government (www.gov.cn) and other internet platforms to invite public opinion and suggestions on the government's work.
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Tuesday that the HKSAR government will continue to take all-out effort to protect the human rights and freedom of Hong Kong residents.
The Democrat-led U.S. House Judiciary Committee held its second hearing here on Monday after taking over a months-long impeachment proceeding against U.S. President Donald Trump.
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Tuesday expressed concern over the involvement of students in illegal activities amid social unrest that has lasted for six months.
The French government is stepping up efforts to justify pension reform, offering further talks with labor unions to dampen social anger.
The Chinese UN envoy on Monday said Beijing aims to hold a green Winter Olympics in 2022, in which green power will be used in all venues to strive for carbon neutrality.
China on Monday expressed its shock and deep concern about the human rights violations in the United States and some European Union (EU) countries.
Macao has made these achievements only because it has integrated its own development with that of the motherland, said Ho Hau Wah, vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).
China posted strong human development performance in 2018, a report from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) showed.
More than 2.38 million people in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have been lifted out of poverty since 2014, and the people in Xinjiang are now enjoying a growing sense of fulfillment, happiness and security.
The head of the government of Xinjiang on Monday said the region is determined in counter-terrorism, deradicalization and maintaining development.
The education and training programs in Xinjiang have yielded positive results, an official of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region said at a press conference in Beijing Monday.
Trainees taking part in courses on the standard Chinese language, laws and vocational skills, as well as deradicalization programs at vocational education and training centers in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, have all graduated, a senior regional official said on Monday.
Developing a sound relationship between China and the European Union — with both being champions of multilateralism and free trade — not only conforms to their common interests, but will also bring more stability, certainty and positive energy to the world.
Senior officials of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Monday issued a warning to the United States over the recent actions and words of U.S. President Donald Trump.
After the U.S. House of Representatives passed the so-called "Uygur Human Rights Policy Act of 2019" despite China's strong opposition, experts have criticized the U.S. move, saying that it reveals the U.S. double standard on human rights and counter-terrorism, as well as its sinister intention to contain China's development.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and President of the European Council Charles Michel held phone talks on Monday, agreeing that strengthening China-European Union (EU) relations and cooperation is in the common interests of both sides and the world.
At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, President of the Federated States of Micronesia David W. Panuelo will pay a state visit to China from Dec. 11 to 18, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying announced here Monday.
It was organized by the Culture Bureau of the Macao Special Administrative Region government to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its return to the motherland.
Macao plays an important role in Sino-Portuguese bilateral relations, and it has achieved remarkable development in various fields over the past 20 years, said Paulo Cunha Alves, consul general of Portugal in the Macao Special Administrative Region.
South Korea's unification ministry said on Monday that the country will take necessary actions to maintain dialogue momentum between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the United States.
Trainees participating in education and training programs of standard spoken and written Chinese, understanding of the law, vocational skills and deradicalization at vocational education and training centers in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have all graduated.
Leung Chun-ying has said that the nature of the "black violence" in Hong Kong has changed, as the Hong Kong police seized a handgun related to the recent unrest for the first time.
The State Council Information Office is holding a press conference on issues on Xinjiang's stability and development. Four local officials including Shohrat Zakir, chairman of the Xinjiang regional government, are briefing the media on the situation.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) leader Kim Jong Un risks losing "everything" if he resumes hostility and that his country must denuclearize, after Pyongyang said it had carried out a "successful test of great significance."
U.S. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler said Sunday that his panel, which is writing articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, will "presumably" present them this week.
The Belt and Road International Lawyers Association was launched by the All China Lawyers Association in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on Sunday to promote legal cooperation among countries and regions involved in the Belt and Road Initiative.
Efforts made by any country to safeguard its national sovereignty and territorial integrity should be supported and respected, foreign politicians said.
