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Asia's lead in world growth is a sign of the future

When it comes to global economic growth, Asia continues to lead the way even in tough times.The World Bank's Global Economic Prospects report just released projects tha

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Hong Kong's year in eight key events

Turmoil over amendments to a now-withdrawn fugitive bill has dragged on in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) from summer to winter on all fronts. Seve

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Hong Kong sees more crimes in 2019 due to violent protests

The government of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) recorded more crimes in the first 11 months of 2019 compared to the same period in 2018, John

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300 cultural activities to be held in China's impoverished areas during festivals

About 300 cultural activities featuring intangible cultural heritage will be held in China's impoverished counties during the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year and the L

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China ready for Spring Festival travel rush

Chinese authorities will take multiple measures to ensure a smooth Spring Festival travel rush, with around 440 million trips to be made via railway. From Jan. 10 to F

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China's rural students continue to enjoy favorable policies in college admission

Students from China's rural and poor areas will continue to enjoy favorable policies when they apply for major universities in 2020, according to a circular released b

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China to keep releasing frozen pork after Spring Festival holiday

China will continue to release frozen pork into the market before and after the Chinese New Year holiday to ensure stable pork supply and prices, the country's top eco

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China handles 11,000 pornography, illegal publication cases in 2019

Chinese authorities across the nation handled 11,000 cases in 2019 in campaigns against pornography and illegal publications, with a record high of 308 major cases lis

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Xinhua Headlines: Fishermen embrace new life after fishing ban on Yangtze River

China's 10-year fishing ban in the Yangtze River will affect 280,000 fishermen, many of whom are happy to come ashore to protect biodiversity in the country's longest r

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Chinese university sets up neuroscience undergraduate majors

Zhejiang University on Thursday announced that it has set up two undergraduate programs in the field of neuroscience under the newly established school of brain scienc

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Book interpreting China's law on cryptography published

A book interpreting China's law on cryptography, which took effect on Jan. 1, 2020, has been published to promote publicity and implementation of the new law and enhan

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Xi extends condolences to Ukrainian, Iranian presidents over air crash

Debris of a plane belonging to Ukraine International Airlines, that crashed after taking off from Iran's Imam Khomeini airport, is seen on the outskirts of Tehran, Iran

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Chinese New Year print exhibition held in Shanghai

An exhibition of Chinese New Year prints opened in east China's Shanghai to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Year of the Rat. The exhibition, titled "Heritage in Auspici

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China tightens crackdown on environmental offenses along Yangtze River

Chinese courts have stepped up efforts to punish offenders polluting the environment along the Yangtze River Economic Belt, the Supreme People's Court (SPC) said Thurs

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Across China: Traditional Chinese wedding back in vogue among young couples

On the first day of 2020, Sun Yi finally received the e-mail she had long been waiting for. It contained the final version of her wedding plan. The plan, which had gon

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Shanghai releases guideline for private cultural relics trade

Shanghai has released a guideline for the management and administration of private cultural relics trade. The regulation will come into effect on March 1, this year, a

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HKSAR gov't refutes groundless accusations by U.S. congressional report

The government of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Thursday reiterated that foreign legislatures should not interfere in any form in the inte