01:18 Chinese President Xi Jinping inspected preparations for the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games on Tuesday, with the opening of the Winter Olympics o
FILE: Americans in a supermarket in the U.S. /Xinhua Statistics from Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that 4.5 million Americans voluntarily quit employment in November, pushing the quits rate
An aerial photo shows a village in Baiyangdian of north China's Hebei Province, August 14, 2021. /XinhuaChina has unveiled a plan to prevent soil and underground-water
At least eight people were killed in flash flooding in southern Iran over the past few days, Iran's emergency services said on Tuesday.Fourteen people were injured in the floods in southern provinces
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC
Editor's note:Decision Makers is a global platform for decision makers to share their insights on events shaping today's world. Liu Jieyi is head of the Taiwan Work Office of the Communist Party o
At least seven Afghans died, and 26 were wounded in multiple traffic accidents on Monday amid turbulent traffic conditions after heavy snowfall in the Asian country, Xinhua reported on Tuesday, citin
A research done by Hong Kong and Australian universities has revealed that T cells offer effective immune response against Omicron. /CFP A research done by the Hong Kong University of Science
An oath-taking ceremony for the 90 lawmakers elected to the seventh-term Legislative Council (LegCo) was held in China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR)
A giant screen displays the emblem and a slogan of the Communist Party of China in Beijing, China, December 13, 2021. /Getty Editor's note: Gao Lei is associate professor and research fellow a
People gather for a commemoration ceremony during a vigil marking the second anniversary of killing of Qassem Soleimani at Imam Khomeini Mosalla in Tehran, Iran, January 3, 2022. /CFP Iranian
General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan on Monday stressed the importance of forming an independent government.He further stressed the necessity of achieving the tasks o
Three crew members were evacuated to hospital on Monday night after a helicopter crashed off Israel's northern shore, the country's national Magen David Adom emergency health service said.Magen David
FILE PIC: Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi. /Xinhua Botswana President MokgweetsiMasisiis in mandatory self-isolation after testing positive for COVID-19.A government spokesperson confi
Lebanese President Michel Aoun. /Xinhua Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Monday urged Lebanese citizens and residents in the country to get vaccinated against COVID-19, a statement by Lebanon
FILE PIC: American flag in Washington D.C. /Xinhua About one in three Americans believe that violence against the government can at times be justified, according to poll results reported by th
Tesla sign is seen at a store in Sunnyvale, California, United States on September 25, 2021. /CFP Tesla delivered nearly 1 million vehicles in 2021, almost twice as many as in the previous yea