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NBA | Kemba Walker scores 46 in 28 minutes as Hornets win by 61

OnWednesdaynight,thenumber30wasabigdealfortheCharlotteHornets,butonThursdaythebignumberwas61--asintheteam'smarginofvictoryoverthewaywardMemphisGrizzlies.Charlot

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Tracing the modern history of money in China

2018marks40yearsofChina’sreformandopeningup.Andtheworld’ssecond-largesteconomyhasseenaremarkabletransformationinitsfinancialsystemssince.ShenyangFinanceMuseumin

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Nanjing Massacre: Face shared history to share the future

December13thwasChina’sfourthNationalMemorialDaytocommemoratearound300,000ChinesepeoplekilledatthehandsoftheJapaneseinvadersinthethencapitalNanjingin1937.But80ye

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APD Review | What did Trump learn in the Forbidden City?

ByAPDCommentatorWangPengTheU.S.PresidentDonaldTrumphasfinishedhisvisittoChina.TheChinesegovernmenthasgivenhimthehighest-levelreceptionof“statevisitplus”.Duringt

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Mass extinctions "offer cautionary tale"

Massextinctionshavethepotentialtoguidemodernconservationefforts,sayscientists.Astudyconfirmstheideathatupheavalsofthegeologicalpastcausedadrasticlossofbiodivers

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Stanford researchers help digitize Rome's historical images

A team of researchers, including some from Stanford University, have created a new archive of almost 4,000 digitized drawings, prints, photographs and sketches of historic Rome from the 16th to 20th centuries.

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Legoland Dubai is home to a miniature Taj Mahal. Photo: Legoland Dubai is home to a miniature Taj Mahal. Photo: CNN

More than 150 years after rebels destroyed it, Nanjing's famed "Porcelain Tower" -- one of the Seven Medieval Wonders of the World -- has been brought back to life.

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Chinese diplomat calls on Japanese youth to adopt all-encompassing view of world history

China's Ambassador for Disarmament Affairs Fu Cong has called upon Japan and its younger generation to adopt an all-encompassing view of world history so that the suffering of all nations including China's can be remembered accordingly.

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Chinese mainland, Taiwan jointly compile first modern history book

Experts from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan have jointly compiled a modern history book of China, the first since 1949.

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Commentary: High time for Abe to abandon historical denialism

​The anniversary of the July 7 Incident, or the Lugou Bridge Incident, commemorated in China every year, once again brings to mind Japan's cowardly attitude towards history.

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Aquino, Abe never to score "A" on history test

​Philippine President Benigno Aquino here on Wednesday spouted again his ignorant metaphor -- likening China to Nazi Germany -- on the South China Sea issue and tried again to drag Japan and tow the United States towards further meddling in the region.

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U.S. newspaper blames Abe for Japan's failure to settle wartime history

​The New York Times on Monday blamed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for his country's failure to settle its wartime history, one week before he sets foot on U.S. soil for a visit.

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World media join Merkel in urging Japan to squarely face history

World media and public have joined German Chancellor Angela Merkel in urging Japan to learn from Germany and squarely face up to its wartime atrocities.

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Germany serves as role model for Japan on pondering history lessons

​ A reconciliation is only possible if Japan faces its past squarely, said German Chancellor Angela Merkel on her first visit to Tokyo in seven years on Monday, while asking Japan to be more honest in dealing with its history.

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China urges Japan to "make right choice" on history

China urged Japan to "make the right choice" on history by facing up to its past aggression on Monday.

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Hateful Nanjing series by Japan's press aimed at duping nation, glossing over history

​Japanese dailies carrying stories that run contrary to proven and incontrovertible historical occurrences such as Nanjing Massacre committed by Japan's Imperial Army during World War II, have simply confirmed their role as ultra-conservative mouthpieces, experts believe.

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ANALYSIS: Abe's statement on war anniversary crucial, but actions speak louder than words

​As the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II draws closer, a spotlight from heavyweight political figures here as well as the international community is being firmly trained on Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who will craft and deliver a new statement on the historic day.