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The United States is withdrawing from the UN Human Rights Council, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations Nikki Haley said in Washington on Tuesday.
China on Tuesday urged the United States to be more rational concerning the ongoing trade issue and to stop undermining the interests of others as well as itself.
U.S. experts have said that the Pentagon's decision to suspend an annual military drill with South Korea is a show of good faith but uncertainties remain as details concerning the suspension have not yet been revealed.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres believes that children must not be traumatized by being separated from their parents, his spokesman, Stephane Dujarric, said on Monday.
Global traders were thrown into further uncertainty on Tuesday after the United States threatened to slap an additional 10-percent tariff on 200 billion U.S. dollars worth of Chinese goods.
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Chinese president, on Tuesday held talks with Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea and chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), in Beijing.
The Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress Tuesday started to review a draft amendment to the individual income tax law at its bimonthly session.
Chinese commercial banks continued to see a net foreign exchange purchase in May, data from the country's forex regulator showed Tuesday.
China is considering lifting the threshold for collecting individual income tax to 5,000 yuan (US$773.70) per month from the current 3,500 yuan, according to Xinhua news agency.
The Arizona State University (ASU) said Monday that it shares concerns with the family of Jiang Yue, a Chinese ASU exchange student who was fatally shot by an American woman after a rear-end crash in Arizona two years ago.
A view of the screen at Kazan Arena, a stadium in Kazan, Russia, June 16, 2018. It's the largest outside screen in Europe.
Chinese researchers have discovered that a gene called MTOR plays a key role in the ability of women to release healthy eggs from their ovaries.
Hong Kong is in great need of talent in biomedicine, financial technology and artificial intelligence to promote further development of the Greater Bay Area in southern China, said Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, Hong Kong SAR chief executive.
China's draft e-commerce law was submitted to the top legislature for a third reading on Tuesday, further regulating online market order and protecting consumers' rights.
A total of 1,102 residents have been relocated to a new settlement in Lhasa to make their old neighbourhoods accessible to wild animals in the Qiangtang National Nature Reserve.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and visiting Bolivian President Juan Evo Morales Ayma on Tuesday agreed that the two countries would establish a strategic partnership to promote greater development of bilateral relations at a new historical starting point.
The Dragon Boat Festival was celebrated among overseas Chinese communities worldwide over the weekend with the specialty food Zongzi, but not necessarily a dragon boat race, both widely seen as its logos.
A South Korean navy solider was seriously injured Tuesday in a battleship explosion in waters off the country's southeast coast, Yonhap news agency and local broadcaster YTN reported.
Chinese economists and foreign research institutions predict a positive Chinese economy, thanks to the country's stable operation of the supply side, improved domestic demand and supply relationship, and optimized economic structure, despite of the increasing uncertainties of home and abroad economic environment, people.com.cn reported.
A beautiful pink lotus flower blossoms in a park in Huangshan city, East China's Anhui Province, June 18, 2018. The flowers are lush and softly brilliant, serving as a bright accent to this tranquil summer scene.
Chinese tourists made 89 million domestic trips during the three-day Dragon Boat Festival holiday, up 7.9 percent year on year, official data showed.
The ongoing trade friction between the US and China is getting much of the blame for the stock market's recent tepid performance.
As of April, US exports of pork to China at close to $98 million had grown four percent by volume and 14 percent by value, according to the US Meat Export Federation. That growth trend might get reversed, however.
Police forensics investigate the scene after people were shot and injured outside an Internet Cafe in Malmo, southern Sweden, June 18, 2018.
Liu Guixiang never thought she'd end up as the chief instructor training hundreds of maternity matrons to help families with newborn babies after she was forced to step down in 2000 from a factory job in Jinan, East China's Shandong province.
At least 49 percent of the Taiwan residents have shown positive attitudes towards the mainland, up 4.4 percent compared with last year, marking the first time that people holding positive impressions accounting for the majority, according to a poll released on Sunday by a foundation on local residents' opinions.
China's central bank continued to inject liquidity into the financial system through open market operations on Tuesday to offset liquidity pressure.
Fresh U.S. tariffs on imports from China reflect the Trump administration's vested political interests and its indifference to the demands of U.S. farming community, companies and consumers, trade experts and business leaders said on Monday.
Onto one wall recently unearthed along the alleys of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, an electoral slogan promoted a local notable at the time.
A boy leans on the back of a crocodile on May 19, 2018 at a pond in Bazoule in Burkina Faso, a village which happily shares its local pond with 'sacred' crocodiles. Crocodiles may be one of the deadliest hunters in the animal kingdom, but in a small village in Burkina Faso it is not unusual to see someone sitting atop one of the fearsome reptiles. According to local legend, the startling relationship with the predators dates back to at least the 15th century.
