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Rio' Water Crisis

03:23 It is impossible to hide that something is wrong with Rio de Janeiro's tap water. It has been like this- dirty, smelly and foul tasting- for over two weeks now, especially in the

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Economic Watch: China's SOE reform picks up pace

China has seen a faster pace in the reform of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) as it aims to achieve decisive outcomes in the field in 2020. With a three-year action pla

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Xi Jinping urges Yunnan to further open up to regional connectivity

Chinese President Xi Jinping called on local officials to further open up and take a more proactive role in promoting the Belt and Road Initiative in South and Southeas

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Virginia pro-gun rally draws crowds to state capital of Richmond

01:06 Tens of thousands of gun-rights activists from around the United States rallied peacefully at the Virginia Capitol on Monday to protest plans by the state's Democratic leadership

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Rockets land near U.S. embassy in Baghdad, unrest resumes in Iraq

An Iraqi police officer instructs a bulldozer while Iraqi security forces remove cement blocks and open streets that were closed due to security concerns, around the Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq,

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Turkey expects to be further involved in Libya after Berlin summit

Turkey wants to be further involved in any process that would restore peace and stability in war-torn Libya following a summit of world leaders held on Sunday in Berlin where key actors agreed on li

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China remains second largest FDI recipient in 2019: UNCTAD

Aerial photo taken on Aug. 27, 2019 shows cargo ships at a wharf of Wenfeng port in the China (Hebei) Pilot Free Trade Zone Caofeidian area in north China's Hebei Provi

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3 rockets land near U.S. embassy in Iraq's Baghdad

Three Katyusha rockets on Monday landed near the U.S. embassy in the heavily fortified Green Zone in central Baghdad, an Interior Ministry official said. The attack to

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Emergency ecological water replenishment in Yellow River Delta launched

The emergency ecological water replenishment of the Yellow River Delta in the period from 2019 to 2020 has been launched, the Yellow River Conservancy Commission of th

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Construction of China's longest undersea subway tunnel completed

Construction of the longest undersea subway tunnel in China was completed Monday in Qingdao, a coastal city in Shandong Province. The 5.4-km-long tunnel, between the s

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Chiefs shut down Henry, Titans game plan in AFC title game

Players of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrate after defeating the Tennessee Titans in the AFC Championship Game at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, January 19, 2020. /AP Photo The Ten

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Myanmar's CMEC closely resembles Pakistan's CPEC

Myanmar people welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping on the street in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, January 17, 2020. /Xinhua Photo Editor's note: Andrew Korybko is a Moscow-based American political an

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Track down the filming locations of Chinese TV series "Joy of life"

Recent popular Chinese TV series "Joy of life," also known as "Thankful for the Remaining Years," has turned numerous audiences into huge fans with its picturesque view

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Kenya secures Zone V ticket to 2nd round of Afro Basketball tournament

A Kenyan fan waves a flag during a basketball match. /Getty Images Kenya dismissed South Sudan 74-68 in a close contest to secure their place in the second round of the Afro Basketball 2021 qu

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Xi's fruitful visit would become a milestone: Myanmar experts hail China-Myanmar future cooperation

Chinese President Xi Jinping holds formal talks with Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, Jan. 18, 2020. (Xinhua/Xie Huanchi) China and Myanmar will reach win-win resu

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Myanmar experts hail China-Myanmar future cooperation after Xi's state visit

During Chinese President Xi Jinping's first overseas trip in 2020 -- a state visit to Myanmar -- the two countries have agreed to work together to build a community wi

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Xinhua Headlines: Provincial "two sessions" signal China's high-quality development

China's local "two sessions" have sent signals of sustained growth and high-quality development. BEIJING, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- As China entered the local "two sessions"