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China condemns U.S. charges against Chinese citizens and firms over fentanyl

China strongly condemns the U.S.'s charges on Chinese citizens and companies over allegedly producing, distributing and selling precursor chemicals to make Fentanyl, ac

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Anti-government protest held in Albania over rising costs

Thousands of Albanian opposition supporters on Saturday protested the country's cost-of-living crisis, blaming it on the center-left government.Opposition supporters ga

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Australian PM announces inquiry into Morrison's secret portfolios

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced an inquiry into former prime minister Scott Morrison's secret portfolios after advice found Scott Morrison's minist

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Russia calls for coordinated BRICS action against global economic risks

Russia, hit by Western sanctions, has called on the BRICS group of emerging economies to coordinate measures to stabilize the economic situation, Russian Finance Minist

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Afghanistan receives $32 million in humanitarian cash aid

Afghanistan received a batch of 32 million U.S. dollars in humanitarian cash assistance on Sunday as the international community continued to provide humanitarian suppo

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China expresses strong protest, firm objection to Lithuania's approval of establishment of so-called 'Taiwanese Representative Office in Lithuania'

China on Thursday expressed strong protest over and firm opposition to Lithuania's approval of the establishment of the so-called "Taiwanese Representative Office in Li

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Blinken admits some U.S. actions undermine world order

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken takes questions during his first press briefing at the State Department in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 27, 2021. /Reuters U.S. Secretary of State Ant

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China slams U.S. harassment of CPC members

A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Monday urged the United States to stop harassing members of the Communist Party of China (CPC), calling the U.S. moves "serio

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Taiwan 2020 economic growth forecast downgraded

A leading research institution in Taiwan on Wednesday lowered its forecast for the island's 2020 economic growth to 1.15 percent, from the 2.58-percent estimate made i

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National security legislation to restore stability in Hong Kong: Carrie Lam

Chief Executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam said Monday that the national security legislation will help restore stability in

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China's defense ministry firmly opposes U.S. official congratulating Taiwan leader's inauguration

China's Ministry of National Defense on Wednesday expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's statement congratulatin

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Man sentenced to 20-day imprisonment for desecrating national flag in Hong Kong

A 21-year-old man was sentenced to 20-day imprisonment for desecrating the national flag in Hong Kong, according to the judgment handed down on Friday by the High Cour

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China urges U.S. to immediately stop oppressing Chinese businesses

China here on Friday urged the U.S. side to immediately stop oppressing Chinese businesses after the U.S. Justice Department added new charges against Chinese tech giant Huawei. Chinese Foreign Mini

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Mainland spokesperson slams Taiwan politician for spreading "political virus"

A Chinese mainland spokesperson Friday slammed Taiwan politician Yu Shyi-Kun for hyping up "Taiwan independence" and spreading a "political virus" amid the novel coron