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Study: 4,500 deaths a year from high Europe diesel emissions

Researcherssaytherehavebeenmorethan4,500prematuredeathsannuallyinEuropebecausedieselcarsemittedhigherlevelsofpollutionthanclaimed.ThestudycomestwoyearsafterVolk

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Benin students celebrate Chinese Dragon Boat Festival

The Confucius Institute at Abomey-Calavi University in Benin has celebrated the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, a traditional Chinese festival that falls on June 9 this year.

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China, Israel start construction of innovation-oriented college

Construction began Wednesday on a technology institute cooperation between a Chinese and an Israeli university in south China.

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Huawei announces establishment of European Institute

​Telecommunication giant Huawei announced Thursday the establishment of its European Institute, at the European Business Summit (EBS) which took place in Brussels.

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German institute introduces app to aid people fighting obesity

The Fraunhofer Institute for Software and Systems Engineering on Tuesday introduced an app which supports patients with adiposity therapy.

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University of Cyprus inaugurates Confucius Institute

The University of Cyprus and the Beijing Institute of Education officially initiated cooperation between them on Monday night, marking the event with an inauguration ceremony for the Confucius Institute at the university.

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Key dialogue to reboot Australia-India relations

The Australia-India Roundtable, a critical informal dialogue between the two countries, kicks off Monday in Sydney and comes at a strategic crossroads for the bilateral relationship, strained by recent controversies from accusations of racism to a stand-off over divergent nuclear policies.

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Chinese Confucius Institute re-opens in Afghanistan

Confucius Institute of Kabul University re-opened Sunday after a halt of one year and a half since October 2010, marking the enhanced  Sino-Afghan cultural exchanges.