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Crowd support cheers athletes in Chengdu

Tickets snapped up once they become available; venues packed with spectators1.jpegA Turkish athlete is shown how to play the flute at the FISU Games Village in Chengdu,

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Mascot too cute to bear!

By SHI FUTIAN in ChengduCute, cuddly and adorable! No one can resist the charm of Rongbao, the official mascot of the Chengdu FISU World University Games, which kicked

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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (Jul 15- Jul 21)

Every weekend, Asia Pacific Daily will provide you with a run-down of the latest hot news.This week, the following hot news you should know:Top 1 | Putin will not atten

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Wallace to stand down as UK defense secretary at next reshuffle

Ben Wallace, a prominent advocate of military support for Ukraine, is to stand down as the UK's defense secretary when Prime Minister Rishi Sunak next reshuffles his to

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Music and culture program featuring Su Shi's poem makes global debut

A music and culture program featuring a fusion of Chinese traditional poetry, pop music, Peking Opera, and Cantonese elements, launched by Chengdu Radio and Television

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APD | Prof. Tang Mengsheng and Prof. Kong Julan conferred upon with Sitara-i- Imtiaz at the Embassy of Pakistan, Beijing

On behalf of the President of Pakistan, Ambassador Moin ul Haque conferred Pakistan’s civil award ‘Sitara-i-Imtiaz’ upon Prof. Tang Mengsheng and Prof.Kong Julan in a s

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China's GDP grows 3.9% in third quarter, faster than expectations

China's third-quarter GDP grew by 3.9 percent compared with a year earlier, official data showed on Monday.Economic growth between July and September accelerated from t

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WHO: 17 million people in WHO European Region suffered long COVID-19

New research suggests at least 17 million people across the 53 member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region may have experienced long COVID-19 s

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Louis Vuitton star designer Virgil Abloh dies of cancer at 41

Virgil Abloh, the American-born son of Ghanaian immigrants who became fashion's highest profile Black designer and the creative mind behind Louis Vuitton's menswear col

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NY's Maloney and Nadler set for unexpected face-off that will boot one of the leading Dems from office

The Democratic primary battle between Reps. Carolyn Maloney and Jerrold Nadler in New York City is heading to a bitterly personal finish that'll see one of the senior H

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Wisconsin Dems rally behind potential history-maker Mandela Barnes in lead-up to key race

After several major candidates dropped out of Wisconsin's Democratic Senate primary within a week of one another, the party has coalesced around Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes

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APD | Minorities are targeted in India

Author: Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan, Founding Chair GSRRA, Sinologist (ex-Diplomat), Editor, Analyst, Non-Resident Fellow of CCG (Center for China and Globalization).

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Texas GOP 'rebukes' Republicans working on gun deal, declares opposition to gay and trans people

The Texas Republican Party this weekend formally "rebuked" multiple GOP senators, including one of their own, for helping lead bipartisan negotiations on new gun legisl

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White House: 1st shots for kids under 5 possible by June 21

The Biden administration said Thursday that children under the age of 5 may be able to get their first COVID-19 vaccination doses as soon as June 21, if federal regulat

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Breakthrough deaths comprise increasing proportion of those who died from COVID-19

A growing proportion of COVID-19 deaths are occurring among the vaccinated, a new ABC News analysis of federal data shows.In August of 2021, about 18.9% of COVID-19 dea

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Why China entrusts youth with the country's future

What are today's Chinese youth really like? They are confident, hopeful and responsible – that's the answer given by the country's first white paper on the topic titled

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California delays coronavirus vaccine mandate for schools

California is sticking with its coronavirus vaccine mandate for schoolchildren, but it won't happen until at least the summer of 2023, Gov. Gavin Newsom's administratio