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Beijing 2022 eyes to set gold standard for Green Olympics

Saunter into the lush outlier of the newly-built Winter Olympic Forest Park situated in Beijing's northern district of Yanqing, and the first thing you will pick out is

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Water replenishment of Yellow River Delta hits record high

A total of 155 million cubic meters of water was supplied to improve the environment of the Yellow River Delta in nearly one month, hitting a record high, according to

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Xinhua Headlines: Five years on from Beijing 2022 bid, Games already leaving legacy

-- With the 2022 Winter Olympics under two years away,the Games are already leaving a legacy, both for the host country and for the wider Olympic movement. -- From creating a whole generation of wint

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21 U.S. states in "red zone" with surging COVID-19 cases: federal report

Video:U.S. COVID-19 deaths have surpassed the 150,000 mark to reach 150,034 as of 3:35 p.m. local time on July 29, 2020 (1935 GMT), according to the Center for Systems

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Xinhua Headlines: China's Dalian going all out to stem new COVID-19 infections

-- The city of Dalian in Liaoning Province had reported 52 confirmed locally transmitted cases as of Tuesday.-- A total of 17,595 medics have been mobilized to conduct

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Africa can reap long-term gains from free trade deal: World Bank

The Africa free trade agreement has often been touted as a huge deal for the continent.But the importance of what's officially called the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) should the go

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Euro zone economy not yet out of danger from coronavirus

The danger to the euro zone economy from the coronavirus pandemic is not yet over, European Central Bank board member Fabio Panetta told La Repubblica, adding that he saw no need to make any tweak

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Malaysia to host AFC East Groups G & H, knockout stage matches

Malaysia has been confirmed as the host for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League East Zone Group G and H matches as well as most of the knockout stage matches in the East Asia Z

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Iraqi army's helicopter damaged by rocket attack near Baghdad

An Iraqi army's helicopter was damaged by an attack of three Katyusha rockets on Monday evening on a military base housing U.S. forces near Iraq's capital Baghdad, the Iraqi military said. The three

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Across China: Highland villages shelter residents from floods

While many Chinese residents relocate to townships to escape floods, some in east China's Anhui Province are sheltering away in special villages. China has entered its

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DPRK leader confers pistols to officers on armistice anniversary

DPRK leader Kim Jong Un speaks on the 67th anniversary of the armistice of the 1950-53 Korean War, in this undated photo released on July 27, 2020 by KCNA in Pyongyang. /Reuters Top leader of

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COVID-19 Brain Threat: RAZOR full episode

30:10 This week's RAZOR is COVID-19 special examining antibody testing, the effect of COVID-19 on the brain, and a new far UVC light that kills viruses.In nine months we've learned tha

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Across China: Villagers relocate as floodwater spills from freshwater lake in east China

Hu Maoshan was ready to move when there was knee-deep floodwater in his house. "We stored everything on the second floor," said Hu, 83. "I only took along a few import

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Lukaku double pulls Inter Milan second behind Juventus in Serie A

Inter Milan came to second place after a 3-0 win agaisnt struggling Genoa in Serie A on Saturday, four points short of leaders Juventus on the standing.Romelu Lukaku nodded in Cristiano Biraghi's

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4 rockets hit Iraqi military base near capital

Four "Katyusha rockets" on Friday landed in the military base of Basmaya in southeastern Baghdad without causing casualty, the Iraqi military said. The attack took pla

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France to test travelers from 16 COVID-19 high-risk countries

Starting from Aug. 1, France will impose COVID-19 tests on travelers arriving from 16 "red zone" countries where the coronavirus circulates rapidly, Prime Minister Jea

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Economic Watch: China takes multi-pronged measures to protect firms against COVID-19

As the COVID-19 pandemic dampened demand and hurt businesses, China has established protecting firms, especially smaller ones, as a priority from day one, rolling out