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Chasing zero-waste: How Ljubljana became Europe's recycling capital

02:15 Like many of its Balkan neighbors at the turn of the millennium, Ljubljana was not what you would call a "green" city: despite its natural beauty and wildlife, nearly all of its

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Afghans welcome U.S.-Taliban peace dialogue but term it "boring practice"

The war-weary Afghans are supportive of the ongoing U.S.-Taliban talks to end the war in Afghanistan but described the process as a "boring practice" that has yet to de

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U.S. sanctions don't stop Huawei's global growth

Editor's note:Matteo Giovannini is a finance professional at ICBC in Beijing and a member of the China Task Force at the Italian Ministry of Economic Development. The article reflects the author's

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The crunch issues in UK's post-Brexit negotiations: The Agenda in full

30:00 In this week's Agenda, we're looking beyond Brexit. Britain may have officially left the EU, but there are still big battles to be fought as the country unpicks 47 years of Europ

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Japanese vacation rental management startup H2O raises $7 million Series B from investors including Samsung Ventures

Japan’s tourism industry is booming, but it faces a hotel room shortage, especially in Tokyo as it prepares for the Summer Olympics. H2O addresses the market opportunity with a platform that helps vac

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World's top virus hunter works with Chinese scientists to curb novel coronavirus outbreak

An expert known as one of the world's top virus hunters is working with Chinese scientists and public health officials to develop strategies for enhancing the basic science needed to reduce morbidit

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China Focus: Amid epidemic, international students live in China with calm, confidence

Over the Spring Festival holiday, 23-year-old Mohamed Jiahd Mohamed Moustafa has been reporting his health condition to his mother in Egypt every day. "Don't worry mom

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Commentary: People-centered "gene" key to China's anti-virus war

The ongoing battle against the novel coronavirus has put the nation's medical, economic and social strength to test. At the root, it is a testament to the effectivenes

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Young craftsman brings vigor to old woodblock printing

Xi Wang, a 29-year-old craftsman, hangs up a self-designed New Year picture depicting two cheerful kids and an adorable mouse on the wall of his room to celebrate the

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Crosby gets better of Ovechkin as Penguins beat Capitals

Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates next to Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins in the game at the Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., February 2, 2020. /AP Photo Sidney

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Will.i.am talks about robots, politics and love

Will.i.am. /CGTN Photo Will.i.am may be most recognizable as the multiple-award-winning front man of Black Eyed Peas, but he's also a "creative innovator, futurist and entertainer; technology

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Chinese city announces policy support for epidemic-affected companies

The city of Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, has announced measures including financial support and tax cuts to help small and medium-sized firms affected by the

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UN Security Council to meet over Trump's controversial Mideast plan

The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to meet in the week of Feb. 10 to discuss the U.S.-proposed Middle East peace plan, diplomatic sources said on Sunday.

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Arab rejection eliminates chances for implementation of U.S. peace plan: experts

The rejection of Arab states of the recently-proposed U.S. peace plan to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict eliminates chances for the plan's implementation, said Palestinian and Egyptian experts.

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CPC Central Committee congratulates CPV on 90th anniversary

The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on Monday congratulated the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee on the 90th anniversary of the CPV's

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Patrick Mahomes leads Chiefs to second Super Bowl title

Quarterback Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrates his touchdown in Super Bowl LIV against the San Francisco 49ers at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, February 2, 20

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Turkish tanks deployed to border amid fears of fresh refugee influx

A Turkish tank is transported to the Turkish-Syrian border in Hatay province, Turkey, January 18, 2018. /Xinhua Photo Amid fears of another wave of Syrian refugee exodus caused by Syrian gover