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Ethiopia's Ababel Yeshaneh sets new half marathon world record

Ababel Yeshane from Ethiopia competes in the Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Illinois, October 13, 2019. /AP At the RAK Half Marathon in Dubai on Friday, the women's half marathon world record wa

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95-year-old professor holds online classes amid epidemic

Due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, a number of schools in China are now embracing online platforms as a method of teaching. As many students have had to remain at h

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China Focus: Chinese farmers strive for bumper harvest amid anti-virus battle

Chinese farmers, cautiously and actively, begin spring farming in hopes of a bumper harvest amid the ongoing fight against the coronavirus outbreak. Spring is the gold

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Libya's recognized government withdraws from ceasefire negotiations

Libyan President Faiez Mustafa Serraj addresses the 72nd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 20, 2017. /Reuters Libya's internationally recognised

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China reports sufficient vegetable supplies but higher prices

China's vegetable supplies were generally sufficient despite an uptick in prices, according to data from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs. China currently

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Chinese state councilor lauds progress in Lancang-Mekong cooperation

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi has lauded the achievements of the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC), saying such cooperation will enjoy a comprehensive development in the fu

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Germany's moral dilemma

Editor's note:Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations analyst and a graduate of Durham and Oxford universities. He writes on topics pertaining to China, the DPRK, Britain, and

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Freak head injury forces Olympic champion Danson-Bennett to quit

British women's hockey captain Alex Danson-Bennett at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 17, 2016. /VCG Britain's Olympic gold medal-winning former women's hockey captain Alex

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Swiss prosecutors charge Qatari Al-Khelaifi in FIFA bribery case

Nasser al-Khelaifi of Qatar, chairman of PSG and BeIN Media Group, attends a PSG conference in Paris, France, February 22. /VCG Former FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke and the chairman of

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Permafrost is thawing, why does it matter?

People who were born in the last decade have grown up bombarded with statements confirming that every year is warmer than the previous one. In a world that has become warmer and warmer, the poles of

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Xinhua Headlines: Technology kicks China-LatAm cooperation into high gear

From the southern tip of Argentina to Mexico, Chinese technology is helping boost productivity and raise standards of living with innovations in transportation, agriculture, renewable energy, e-comm

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Epidemic impact on China's Q1 trade manageable: official

The ongoing novel coronavirus outbreak is likely to strain China's trade growth in the first quarter of this year, but its impact is manageable, a commerce official sa

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Freak head injury forces Olympic champion Danson-Bennett to quit

British women's hockey captain Alex Danson-Bennett at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 17, 2016. /VCG Britain's Olympic gold medal-winning former women's hockey captain Alex

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EV fleet management gets another venture-backed contender as Electriphi raises $3.5 million

Electriphi, a provider of charging management and fleet monitoring software for electric vehicles, has joined the scrum of startups looking to provide services to the growing number of electric vehicl

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At Tock, this restaurant group owner and former trader is building a Spotify for reservations

Tock, a nine-year-old, Chicago-based culinary reservation service, has never had the kind of brand-recognition that other companies in the space have enjoyed, from publicly traded OpenTable to Resy, t

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Wang Yi stresses deeper public health cooperation within LMC mechanism

The Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) has developed well since it was established four years ago, and cooperation in public health should be strengthened as the mechanis

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24 bodies uncovered in Mexico mass grave

Mexican authorities have discovered 24 decomposed bodies in a mass grave in a rural area of west Michoacan state, local prosecutors said on Thursday. The victims were killed between four and six mont