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Sky is the limit for 11-year-old skateboarding prodigy Sky Brown

00:37 British skateboarding prodigy Sky Brown, aged just 11 years old, has gotten her first taste of the Olympics with a visit to the 2020 Lausanne Winter Youth Olympics in Switzerland

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Feature: From Tibetan shepherd to YOG skier

Snow-capped mountains, Lake Geneva, the clear sky and clouds - all of these spectacles Suolang Chodron saw on top of the Alps reminded her of the Tibetan Plateau, where her hometown is situated and

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UNICEF: South Africa now a major destination for migrant children

FILE PHOTO: A group of children are seen posing in their classroom for a photo./Getty Images In its latest report released on Wednesday the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said South A

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Xinhua Headlines: Through connective power, Xiplomacy enhances int'l solidarity

Connective power can be a remedy to heal this divisive world and a force to build a more prosperous global community. And China's practice over the years has proven its viability. BEIJING, Jan. 15 (X

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New director of liaison office calls for cherishing Hong Kong, upholding "one country, two systems"

The new director of the Chinese central government's liaison office in Hong Kong said on Wednesday that ending violence and chaos remains the most pressing task for Ho

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Mainland will never give up on youth in Taiwan: spokesperson

The Chinese mainland will never give up on the young people in Taiwan, said a spokesperson on Wednesday. The mainland will continue to promote cross-Strait communicati

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY (Jan. 15)

BEIJING, Jan. 15, 2020 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks to his party members at the parl

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Chinese ice hockey players participate in YOG for the first time

Zhang Xinyue, who started to play ice hockey three years ago, can't believe she got the opportunity to chase the gold medal of mixed team 3-on-3 ice hockey at Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Game

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China's Yang Binyu wins 1500m bronze at 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

(L-R) Takahashi Yuka of Japan, Myrthe De Boer of the Netherlands, and Yang Binyu of China pose after the women's 1,500 meters speed skating at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerl

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Former IAAF chief Lamine Diack's doping trial postponed to June

FILE PHOTO: Then IAAF president Lamine Diack attends the opening ceremony of the IAAF World Youth Championships in Cali, Colombia, July 15, 2015. /VCG Photo The trial of former President of th

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China's medal haul begins at Youth Winter Olympics in Switzerland

02:30 The home of the International Olympic Committee is hosting its first Games, when representatives from 79 nations head to Lausanne, Switzerland for the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

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Sci-tech discoveries and music ranked at youth science fest in China

Marc Abraham, originator and emcee of the annual Ig Nobel Prize celebration, delivers a speech. /Tencent Photo Tencent, Science Magazine, and Tsinghua University hosted the second Tencent Yout

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China's Wang Jingyi wins silver at 2020 Lausanne Winter Youth Olympics

00:16 Chinese speed skater Wang Jingyi claimed silver in the women's 500 meters to mark her country's first medal at the ongoing 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne. Earlier, the 17

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Roger Federer responds to criticism from Greta Thunberg

Tennis star Roger Federer has been criticised by climate change activists - including Greta Thunberg - over his sponsorship deal with Swiss bank Credit Suisse.It follow

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Roger Federer responds to criticism from Greta Thunberg

Tennis star Roger Federer has been criticised by climate change activists - including Greta Thunberg - over his sponsorship deal with Swiss bank Credit Suisse.It follow

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Xinhua Photos of the Day (Jan. 13)

BEIJING, Jan. 13, 2020 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua. Photo taken on Jan. 12, 2020 shows the ceremony of the commissioning of the Na

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Amazing moments of the week (Jan. 6-12)

Charlie Herbst of France rides his KTM motorbike besides a herd of camels during stage two of the Dakar Rally, between Al Wajh and Neom, Saudi Arabia, January 6, 2020. Matt Martin of th