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German athletes in support of Olympic Games postponement

German athletes and officials have widely approved to decision to postpone the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. It is the first postponement or cancellation of the

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FINA to work with 2021 World Championships organizers after Tokyo 2020 postponement

After the joint statement made by IOC and Japanese government to postpone the 2020 Tokyo Olympics amid the COVID-19 pandemic on Tuesday, the world swimming governing b

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Commentary: Washington's deadly coronavirus blame game

Repeat a lie ad nauseam and it might come true. At least that's what some U.S. politicians believe. As the COVID-19 caseload continues to spiral upwards in the United S

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World's only captive brown panda succeeds in natural mating

Qi Zai, the world's only captive brown giant panda, has succeeded in natural mating with a female panda for the first time, according to the Qinling research center of

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Commentary: In war with coronavirus, China joins world to safeguard shared future

As the shadow of the coronavirus widens in the world, it is high time for all countries to come together in response to the crisis that concerns the shared future of h

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China's civil aviation industry records over 108,000 flight attendants in 2019

China's civil aviation industry had recorded a total of 108,955 flight attendants by the end of 2019, 5,257 more than the figure in 2018, said a report released by the

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Spotlight: Turkey's vulnerable refugee community faces COVID-19 risk

As Turkey has adopted strict measures to curb the spread of COVID-19, millions of Syrians living in the country are still facing the risk from the outbreak of the coro

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Multiple requests to call off Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo 2020 Olympic flame arrives in Matsushima, Japan, March 20. /VCG A senior official of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics organizing committee said on Saturday it is not at the stage of deciding whet

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Beijing calls Washington's freedom of the press 'a hoax'

A senior Beijing official on Thursday called freedom of the press in the United States "a hoax," citing "baseless" restrictions imposed on Chinese journalists working i

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China steps up efforts to solve understaffing, cut operation costs

Chinese authorities have intensified efforts to solve understaffing problems and cut operation costs for companies to revive the world's second-largest economy that ha

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World's first panda cubs born in 2020

The China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda on Tuesday welcomed the birth of the world's first pair of captive-bred giant panda twins this year. The

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India shuts down Taj Mahal amid COVID-19 outbreak

India's iconic monument of love – Taj Mahal was closed down Tuesday amid a COVID-19 scare, officials said."As a precautionary measure in wake of outbreak of novel coron

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Virtual reality scales back its real world presence

While few things may me feel more like social distancing than suiting up in a haptic feedback suit and strapping a computer to your face, location-based virtual reality startups have begun closing up

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Japan to continue preparing for Olympics as planned despite concerns over COVID-19 pandemic

Japan's top government spokesperson said Tuesday that Japan will continue as planned with preparations to host the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games as scheduled this

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Jack Ma Foundation donates masks, testing kits to Africa for COVID-19 control

The Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation will donate medical supplies including testing kits, masks and protective suits to 54 African countries to assist their pr

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Chinese premier sends congratulatory letter to signing ceremony of Starbucks coffee innovation park

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang sent a congratulatory letter on Friday to the signing ceremony of the coffee innovation park to be built by Starbucks in eastern China's Jia

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Nepal cancels all the spring expeditions including Qomolangma

Following the footsteps of China to close the Qomolangma expeditions from the northern side, Nepal's government has also decided to call off all spring expeditions fro