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The problem of the young generation in Hong Kong is not the problem of education in Hong Kong, but the problem of "politicization of education," said Carrie Lam, the chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), on Saturday.
It was not rational for anyone to believe that China was complicit in the COVID-19 pandemic, a U.S. security magazine has said.
The U.S. decision to quit the World Health Organization (WHO) violates U.S. law and put its health and security at risk, according to a comment published on The Lancet's website Wednesday.
A young NGO representative from Hong Kong on Friday condemned the violence and foreign interference in the Chinese city while voicing support to the national security legislation for Hong Kong during the 44th session of the UN Human Rights Council.
Singaporean voters have delivered a victory to the ruling People's Action Party (PAP) in Friday's general election, according to the official election results.
Two-thirds of American adults, or 67 percent, said they disapprove of President Donald Trump's handling of the coronavirus, the highest level of dissatisfaction with his response to COVID-19 since the pandemic began, according to a poll released on Friday.
U.S. President Donald Trump has postponed a campaign rally scheduled for New Hampshire on Saturday, the White House said on Friday, citing the looming Tropical Storm Fay.
Japan is hoping to enter talks next week with a number of countries and regions including China and South Korea about the possibility of easing travel restrictions issued due to the coronavirus pandemic.
China's National Cultural Heritage Administration has required more efforts to protect cultural relics against floods as heavy rainfall has lashed large parts of southern China since June.
China will take countermeasures against U.S. organizations and individuals who have shown egregious behavior on Xinjiang, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
Kyrgyzstan's Deputy Health Minister Nurbolot Usenbaev tested positive for COVID-19, becoming one of the 511 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the country's health ministry said Friday.
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Friday exchanged sympathy messages on the casualties and property damage caused by heavy floods in both countries.
A South Korean court on Friday sentenced former President Park Geun-hye to 20 years in jail and fined her 20 billion won over a corruption scandal that led to her impeachment in 2017.
A senior official of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Friday reiterated the country's position of no talks with the United States unless Washington changes its hostile policy towards Pyongyang.
Brazil's mayors and governors need to reopen the country for business, said President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday in an online broadcast.
Over the past decades, China-DPRK friendly cooperation has weathered the tests of international vicissitudes and been further consolidated and developed.
The funeral for Park Won-soon, the longest-serving mayor of South Korea's capital, will be held for five days after he was found dead in a Seoul mountain, the city government said Friday.
Washington's decision to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO) has drawn the ire of academics and observers around the world, who denounced the move as disappointing, irresponsible and strategically wrong
UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Thursday expressed concern over the planned changes to the asylum system in the United States.
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and Minister of Finance Olaf Scholz have reportedly declined an invitation to attend the gathering of ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) in the United States.
China continues supporting scientists around the world in conducting global scientific research on the source and route of transmission of the coronavirus, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said Thursday.
The World Health Organization (WHO) chief announced on Thursday to launch an independent panel to review its handling of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the response by member states.
The two countries should properly manage tough disputes and minimize their damage to bilateral relations based on the spirit of seeking common ground while reserving differences, he said.
Chinese Embassy in Kazakhstan on Thursday issued an alert to its citizens in Kazakhstan over a pneumonia outbreak in the country.
King Philippe of Belgium paid a visit on Thursday to Liege Airport to thank the staff and its key partners including China's e-commerce giant Alibaba for their efficient distribution of medical supplies to Belgium.
A Chinese military spokesperson on Thursday refuted the accusations made by the U.S. Department of Defense over recent exercises conducted by the Chinese military in the South China Sea.
The United Nations on Thursday launched a new mechanism that aims to speed up action so that people everywhere will have access to water and sanitation by the end of the decade.
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday that the United States is "very hopeful" to continue dialogue with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at various levels, though the latter has signaled its unwillingness to do so.
Jeanine Anez, head of Bolivia's opposition-backed interim government, on Thursday said she tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and will enter into quarantine, but continue to work remotely.
King Philippe of Belgium paid a visit on Thursday to Liege Airport to thank the staff and its key partners including China's e-commerce giant Alibaba for their efficient distribution of medical supplies to Belgium and across Europe during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the vital role of logistics in supporting Belgium and Europe's economic recovery.
