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Nominees for the Grammy Awards

RapsuperstarJay-ZleadsthenominationsforSunday'sGrammyAwardswitheight,followedbyfellowrapperKendrickLamaratsevenandretroRBstarBrunoMarsatsix.RapsuperstarJay-Zlea

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Trade between China, Belt and Road countries up 15 pct

TradebetweenChinaandcountriesalongtheBeltandRoadamountedto786billionU.S.dollarsinthefirstthreequarters,theMinistryofCommerce(MOC)saidThursday.Thevolumewasa15-pe

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Indian firing kills 2 Pakistani women, injures 6 people: army

ThePakistanimilitarysaidlateTuesdaythatatleasttwowomenwerekilledandsixotherinjuredinIndianforces'firingalongtheLineofControl(LoC)inthedisputedKashmirregion."Ind

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Indian firing kills Pakistani civilian, injures 5: Pakistani army

ThePakistaniarmysaidatleastonecivilianwaskilledandfiveothersinjuredinIndianforces'firingalongtheLineofControl(LoC)inthedisputedKashmirregion,accordingtolocalrep

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Researchers working on new approach to track seafloor motion along fault

UniversityofWashington(UW)oceanographersareworkingwithacompanytodevelopasimplenewtechniquethatcouldtrackseafloormovementinearthquake-pronecoastalareas.Theprojec

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Indian firing kills 4 Pakistani civilians: army

ThePakistanarmyhassaidthatatleastfourcivilianswerekilledinIndianfiringalongtheWorkingBoundaryineasternPunjabprovince."TheIndianBSF(BorderSecurityForce)resortedt

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Economic Watch: New vision on Belt & Road financing connectivity

TheBeltandRoadisstartinganewjourney,withaninternationalgatheringearlierthismonthchartingitsfuturecourse.Asapriorityforthenextstage,financialcooperationandconnec

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Belt & Road Belt and Road Initiative injects new impetus into Guangdong

Since China proposed the Belt and Road Initiative in 2013, traditional trade and production centers in China's Guangdong Province, represented by such cities as Guangzhou and Dongguan, have seen and seized the new opportunities for further development.

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Belt and Road Initiative injects new impetus into Guangdong

SinceChinaproposedtheBeltandRoadInitiativein2013,traditionaltradeandproductioncentersinChina'sGuangdongProvince,representedbysuchcitiesasGuangzhouandDongguan,ha

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Chinese culture in spotlight on Silk Road cruiseliner

AculturalprogramcalledSilkRoadStoriesmadeitsdebutonboardtheMajesticPrincess,anewcruiseshipthatismakingitsmaidenglobalvoyagefromRometoeastChina'sXiamenCity.Theop

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Macao holds int'l forum to discuss traditional Chinese medicine development

Macao's strategic location in maritime silk road and its connection to many countries and regions along the "Belt and Road" will help the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) go global, the special administrative region's financial chief said during an international forum on Thursday.

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S. Korea, U.S. begin 11-day naval drill along southern coast

​South Korea and the United States kicked off an 11-day joint naval exercise along the southern coast of the Korean Peninsula on Monday to enhance their combined readiness to conduct search and rescue operations and other underwater missions, the Navy said.

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Inland city helming Yangtze shipping growth

​A ship loaded with three tanks weighing about 60 tonnes each is nearing Shanghai during a pioneering two-week journey starting from southwest China's Yibin City along the Yangtze River.

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Tourism officials chart course for Yangtze development

​With the waves of a downturn lapping the economy, China is trying to shore up growth by developing tourism along its longest river, the Yangtze.

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Cambodian terminates private firm's license to collecting tolls on key highway

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Wednesday revoked a contract granted to private company AZ Distribution to collect tolls on the National Road 4.

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PLA to clear mines along China-Vietnam border

​A demining mission along the China-Vietnam border has been approved by the State Council and the Central Military Commission.

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Israel steps up security readiness for possible retaliation over Syria airstrike

​Israel stepped up security precautions along its northern borders for possible retaliation by Hezbollah over a Sunday airstrike that killed a number of its fighters, local media reported.