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Macao confirms 2nd novel coronavirus case

The second case of novel coronavirus has been reported in Macao, the special administrative region's (SAR) health service said on Thursday. A 66-year-old man traveling

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Urgent: Hong Kong confirms 1st case of novel coronavirus pneumonia

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government on Thursday confirmed the first case of novel coronavirus pneumonia in Hong Kong, following two highly-suspected cases reported on Wednesday and

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Nationwide exhibition tour on Napoleon Bonaparte enters central China

A nationwide exhibition on Napoleon Bonaparte has entered Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province. The 155 sets of 254 items showcased include paintings,

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Rabada handed test ban after screaming send-off for England's Root

File Photo: England vs South Africa – First Test – London, Britain – South Africa's Kagiso Rabada celebrates the wicket of England's Ben Stokes: Reuters/Peter Cziborra South Africa’s top bowle

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Bangladesh holds cultural event to celebrate Chinese New Year

Photo taken on Jan. 16, 2020 shows artists from China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region perform during a Chinese New Year celebration ceremony held in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Xinhua/Str) A Chinese New

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China continues as leading foreign investor in Pakistan: central bank

China continued to be the leading country in terms of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan during the first half of the current fiscal year from July to Decembe

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China urges U.S. to abide by one-China principle

China on Friday urged the United States to abide by the one-China principle and the three China-U.S. joint communiques, according to a Foreign Ministry spokesperson. Spokesperson Geng Shuang made th

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The impeachment of U.S. President Trump: How a Senate trial would work

01:29 In December, the U.S. House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump on two charges, one for abuse of power and the second on obstruction of Congress. On Thursday, the

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Exhibition on Chinese Spring Festival opens in Beijing

An exhibition showing 37 sets of cultural relics and over 120 contemporary paintings and calligraphy works opened at the National Museum of China on Thursday. With the theme of auspicious signs, the

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Putin appoints Medvedev as deputy chair of Security Council

Russian President Vladimir Putin Thursday created the position of deputy chair of the Security Council and appointed former Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to the post, according to a presidential

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Several U.S. troops injured after Iranian missile attack on U.S. base in Iraq

Several U.S. troops were treated for concussion symptoms after the Iranian missile attack on U.S. military base in Iraq on Jan. 8, the U.S. military said Thursday in a

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China-developed ARJ21 passenger planes now link 38 cities

China's domestically developed ARJ21 regional aircraft is undergoing its commercial operation phase by linking 38 cities at home and abroad, according to its developer Thursday.The ARJ21 passenger

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Senior official stresses positive social, cultural environment in 2020

A senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Thursday called for more efforts to foster a positive and healthy social and cultural environment in 2020. H

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Putin appoints former tax chief as new Russian PM

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Thursday to appoint the former head of the Russian Federal Tax Service Mikhail Mishustin as the new prime minister, one day after the resignation o

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5.0-magnitude quake hits 115 km ENE of Iquique, Chile -- USGS

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted 115 km ENE of Iquique, Chile at 1312 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 100.46 km, was initially determined to be at 19

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CPC leadership holds meeting to deliberate reports

The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee held a meeting on Thursday to deliberate three reports. Xi Jinping, general secretary of t

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Chinese high-speed railway giant makes strong debut on A-share market

Beijing-Shanghai High Speed Railway Co. Ltd. (BSHSR), the operator of the country's most profitable railway line, showed robust performance on the first day of being l