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World's first super-large ethane carrier delivered in Shanghai

A model of the very large ethane carrier (VLEC) was demonstrated on the first Yangtze River Delta International Emergency Disaster Reduction & Rescue Expo in Shanghai, May 7, 2021. /CFP Capabl

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'Exquisitely preserved' 72-million-year-old dinosaur embryo discovered inside fossilised egg

The discovery, dubbed "Baby Yingliang", is believed to be between 66 and 72 million years old, and was found in the Late Cretaceous rocks of Ganzhou in southern China.

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IOC reiterates Olympic Games, athlete participation beyond politics

In response to the U.S.'s "diplomatic boycott" of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has reiterated that th

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IOC reiterates Olympic Games, athlete participation beyond politics

In response to the U.S.'s "diplomatic boycott" of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has reiterated that th

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Australia joins US in diplomatic boycott of Beijing Games

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Wednesday that Australia will join the U.S. in a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Games over human rights concerns

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Omicron variant infections climb to 32 in the UK

Nine more cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant have been identified in England and one in Scotland, the United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said.It takes

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Zhong Nanshan: Too early to conclude about Omicron variant of COVID-19

It still takes a period of time to find out how harmful the new COVID-19 variant Omicron is, and it's too early to reach a conclusion about it yet, Chinese top epidemio

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Zhong Nanshan: Too early to conclude about Omicron variant of COVID-19

It still takes a period of time to find out how harmful the new COVID-19 variant Omicron is, and it's too early to reach a conclusion about it yet, Chinese top epidemio

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'Taiwan independence' means loss of peace, says mainland spokesperson

A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday said "Taiwan independence" means the "loss of peace and the fall of disaster" and urged Taiwan compatriots not to be victim

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Little boy in Gansu creates10-meter-long Chinese mythological scroll

Xing Tianyuan, a nine-year-old boy from Lanzhou, Gansu Province, has drawn a ten-meter-long scroll of figures in the Classic of Mountains and Seas, an ancient Chinese myth, in a month.The boy can even

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Delta does not cause more severe COVID-19 in children, study suggests

The highly infectious Delta variant does not cause more severe COVID-19 in children, a new study published in the U.S. suggests.Since the Delta strain has become the dominant variant in the U.S. in l

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Australia’s TechnologyOne acquires UK-based higher-ed platform Scientia for $16.6M

TechnologyOne, an Australian SaaS enterprise, has agreed to acquire UK-based higher education software provider Scientia for £12 million /$16.6 million in cash. TechnologyOne claims to have 75% of Hig

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Locast suspends local TV streaming service in wake of court ruling

Local TV streaming service Locast has closed up shop, at least for the time being. It suspended operations following a ruling on Tuesday that it couldn’t use its non-profit status as a legal shi

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Taliban looking forward to building 'strong ties' with China

A man sells Taliban flags in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 30, 2021. /CFP The Taliban are looking forward to developing a strong relationship with China, Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the

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Delta still dominant variant in South Africa: scientists

A healthcare worker briefs people queueing for their vaccines about the different vaccines available to administer outside the Transvaco COVID-19 vaccine train stationed at the Springs Train Stat

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Cooperation between Burundi, China is very fruitful: Burundi official

The exterior of the China-aided state house in Bujumbura, Burundi. /Xinhua The cooperation between Burundi and China dating back to 1963 and further reinforced in 2000 through the Forum on Chi

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Germany's evacuation mission in Afghanistan ends

Germany has pulled out all its soldiers from Afghanistan with its last evacuation flight from Kabul, Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer said Thursday."All sold