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China's State Council institution reform plan approved

nationalplan national legislature on Friday approved a plan on reforming the institutions of the State Council.CGTN

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Deadly floods in eastern Sudan leave 51 dead, 24 injured

Deadly seasonal floods in eastern Sudan have left 51 dead and 24 injured, Qatar's Al Jazeera reported on Friday, citing a spokesperson of the National Council for Civil

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China's GDP expands 2.5% in H1

China's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 2.5 percent year on year in the first half of 2022, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Friday.(CGTN)

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China's GDP expands 4.8% in Q1

China's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 4.8 percent year on year in the first quarter of 2022, the National Bureau of Statistics announced on Monday.(CGTN)

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UK PM announces 1.25% National Insurance increase

British Prime MinisterBorisJohnsonon Tuesday announced a 1.25% increase in National Insurancefrom April 2022 to address the funding crisis in the health and social care system.

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Japan's Emperor Naruhito declares the Tokyo Olympic Games open

Japanese Emperor Naruhito on Friday declared the Tokyo Olympic Games open during a socially distanced opening ceremony at the National Stadium.

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Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony kicks off

The opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games has started at Japan's new National Stadium.

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New Endeavors: Women in China - Hu Fang

03:22 Women are also important in China’s political structure.Hu Fang has been a deputy of the National Congress for 15 years, and is active in crafting social welfare policy.

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China's Tianwen-1 will touch down on Mars between May 15-19

China's Tianwen-1 will touch down on Mars between May 15 and May 19, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) announced on Friday.

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Over 300 million COVID-19 vaccinations administered in China: NHC

China has administered over 300 million COVID-19 vaccine doses as of Friday, said China's National Health Commission (NHC).

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China's manufacturing PMI hits 51.1 in April

The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's manufacturing sector came in at 51.1 in April, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Friday.

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BizBeat Ep.102: Cooperation is needed to tackle global climate change

03:42 A constructive dialogue is needed on climate change issue between China and the U.S. Hopefully the U.S. can have a bipartisan consensus on its emission targets with detailed plan

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Myanmar's NLD committee announces abolition of 2008 constitution

The central executive committeeof Myanmar's National League for Democracy (NLD) on Saturday announced the abolition of the country's 2008 constitution.

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Over 100 million COVID-19 vaccinations administered in China: NHC

Over 100 million COVID-19 vaccinations had been administered in China as of March 27, said the National Health Commission (NHC).

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China administers over 97.47 million COVID-19 vaccine doses

China has administered over 97.47 million COVID-19 vaccine doses as of March 26, according to the National Health Commission on Saturday.

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China's PLA provides COVID-19 vaccines to Sierra Leonean army

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) on Friday delivered a batch of COVID-19 vaccines to the Sierra Leonean army at the latter's request and with the approval of the Central Military Commission

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China releases side images of Mars from Tianwen-1 probe

The China National Space Administration (CNSA) on Friday released two side images of Mars captured by the country's Tianwen-1 probe.