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19th CPC Central Committee holds 7th plenary session

The seventh plenary session of the 19th Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee started on Sunday in Beijing.Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central C

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Museum director elected new Estonian president in second ballot

Alar Karis, the head of the national museum, was elected Estonian president on Tuesday in the second round of voting held in the country's 101-member Parliament (Riigikogu) during a continued extraor

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Massive brawl in Armenian Parliament

01:18 During a parliament session on Wednesday, lawmakers hurled objects at each other.Chaos soon broke out on the house floor when a member of Prime Minister Pashinyan’s party tried to

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Albanian lawmakers vote in favor of impeaching President Meta

Albanian lawmakers voted on Wednesday in an extraordinary plenary session in parliament in favor of the impeachment of President Ilir Meta who they accused of violating the country's Constitution. S

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The first 100 days: Early responses to Biden's speech to Congress

02:55 In a speech before a joint session of Congress, U.S. President Joe Biden laid out a “to do” list that included massive government spending on things like infrastructure and educat

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Xi congratulates Nguyen Xuan Phuc on election as Vietnam's president

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday congratulated Nguyen Xuan Phuc on his election as Vietnam's new president.The National Assembly (NA) of Vietnam on Monday elected

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Third session of China-US High-level Strategic Dialogue starts

The third session of the China-US High-level Strategic Dialogue starts in Alaska.

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Second session of China, U.S. talks in Alaska concludes

Chinese and U.S. senior officials have completed the second session of a High-level Strategic Dialogue in Alaska.

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Chinese lawmakers adopt 14th Five-Year Plan

Chinese lawmakers on Thursday passed the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) for National Economic and Social Development and the Long-Range Objectives Through the Year 203

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4th session of the 13th CPPCC National Committee holds closing meeting

The fourth session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China's top political advisory body, held its closi

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China's Two Sessions at a glance

The Fourth Session of the 13th CPPCC National Committee opened in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. /VCGThe Two Sessions, the major event of the Chinese politica

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China's top legislature to brief media ahead of annual session

China's top legislature, the National People's Congress (NPC), will hold a press conference at 9:40 p.m. local time on Thursday at the Great Hall of the Peoplein Beijin

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UK requests special session on Myanmar at UN Human Rights Council

Britain's envoy at the UN Human Rights Council said that the UK has submitted a request for special session on Myanmar, Reuters reported on Monday.

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Xi Jinping speaks at plenary session of China's top disciplinary body

The 19th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) of the Communist Party of China (CPC), China's top disciplinary body, started its fifth plenary session on

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China's top legislature adopts draft on lowering criminal liability age to 12

The Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress passed draft Amendment XI to the Criminal Law during its 24th session on Saturday.According to the revisio

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China's top legislature passes draft on lowering criminal liability

The Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress passed draft Amendment XI to the Criminal Law during its 24th session on Saturday.According to the revisio

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CPC discipline authorities to hold plenary session Jan. 22-24

The fifth plenary session of the 19th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China (CPC) will be held from January 22 to 24 in 2021.