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NAOC releases details of new top-class site for astronomy observatory

The National Astronomical Observatories of China (NAOC) on Wednesday unveiled the details of a world-class site on the Qingha

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'Incredible' findings prove existence of space plasma hurricanes

Scientists say they have confirmed the existence of space hurricanes, with a 600 mile-wide mass spotted above the North Pole.

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UK scientists oppose Blair's call to change vaccine strategy

Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has urged the UK government to rethinkthe way it is administering the COVID-19 vaccine –

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Russia set to begin using VAR technology

Russia will start using the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology in all its top-flight football matches starting this wee

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A big part of Taiwan's 5G opportunity lies in its motherland

China's state planner the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office on No

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300 migrants rescued off Spain over two-day Christmas period

About 100 migrants were rescued off the coast of Spain on Thursday, adding to around another 200 plucked off makeshift boats

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Commercial suborbital carrier rocket launched in China

A commercial suborbital carrier rocket developed by a private Chinese company was launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch

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Study finds chimpanzees more likely to share tools in complex task

An adult female chimpanzee and her infant fish for termites at Gombe, Tanzania. Chimpanzees learn how to fish for insects and

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APD | South Korean government optimistic about economic growth outlook

By APD writer Alice South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance has forecast the country’s economy will expand 2.4 percent

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China to adjust import tariffs for some products starting Jan. 1

China will adjust import tariffs for a range of products starting Jan. 1, 2020 to promote high-quality development of trade,

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Trump impeachment's impact on 2020 elections unknown

While embattled U.S. President Donald Trump is likely to be acquitted by the Republican-led Senate, it remains unknown whethe

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Mainland-Macao trade up 5.5 pct in first 11 months

The trade volume between the Chinese mainland and Macao expanded 5.5 percent to reach 19.4 billion yuan (about 2.77 billion U

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Direct flight links Shenzhen, Malaysia's Penang

A new air route was launched between Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province and Malaysia's Penang state Wednesday. The ro

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Prosecutors order warrant for Bolivian ex-President

Bolivian prosecutors have ordered an arrest warrant against ousted President Evo Morales, accusing him of sedition and terror

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84-year-old Canadian becomes oldest person to run Antarctic marathon

An 84-year-old Canadian man named Roy Jorgen Svenningsen became the oldest person ever to finish running the Antarctic Ice Ma

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Libya’s UN-backed PM confirms economic recovery efforts

The UN-backed Libyan Prime Minister Fayez Serraj on Sunday confirmed that his government is working to achieve economic recov

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China expected to lift over 10 mln out of poverty in 2019

China is expected to lift over 10 million people out of poverty by the end of 2019, a senior official said Sunday. More than