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Commentary: Join hands to give new meaning to millennia-old China-Myanmar "Paukphaw" fraternity

"Paukphaw" has been a buzzword this week ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Myanmar on Friday and Saturday. Xi's visit to Myanmar is his first over

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China willing to work with Russia's new administration: spokesperson

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang (Xinhua) China stands ready to work with Russia's new administration to make new progress in bilateral relations, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang

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Interview: Xi's Myanmar visit expected to enhance bilateral trade, says commerce minister

Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Myanmar is expected to lead to sustainable development in two-way trade and further strengthen bilateral cooperation, Mya

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CBA roundup: Guangdong take 11th straight win

Yi Jianlian of Guangdong (C) in action during a CBA game against Sichuan in Dongguan, Guangdong Province, south China, January 16, 2020. Defending champion Guangdong Southeast Tigers defeated

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Australian bushfires to have "dramatic effect" on native wildlife: ecologist

Australia's wildlife are likely to be the hardest hit by the country's ongoing and unprecedented bushfire crisis, according to an ecologist. Prof. Christopher Dickman, an ecologist from the Universi

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Feature: U.S. eco-friendly fashion brand riding high on Chinese e-commerce platform

San Francisco-based young fashion brand Allbirds Inc., which makes shoes and apparels with sustainable materials like wool, eucalyptus tree fibers and sugarcane, is se

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China's power generation posts stable growth in 2019

Aerial photo taken on Dec. 29, 2019 shows workers inspecting in a photovoltaic power generation project in Longshan Town of Cixi City, east China's Zhejiang Province. (

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U.S. urged to engage more with China: experts

The United States should engage more with China when dealing with bilateral relations and collaborate more with it, Ken Wilcox, chair of the Asia Society Northern Cali

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Chinese embassy holds Spring Festival reception in Kiev

Chinese Embassy in Ukraine held a Spring Festival reception on Thursday for ethnic Chinese and Chinese immigrants living in Kiev, capital of Ukraine. Every year the Ch

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U.S. Senate approves new trade deal with Canada and Mexico

File Photo: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (C) speaks to media in Washington D.C., the United States, on Feb. 14, 2019. (Xinhua/Ting Shen) The U.S. Senate approved a bill to implement th

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Interview: Myanmar, China good neighbors with cooperative relations, says top lawmaker

Myanmar and China are good neighbors sharing a long border line, and the two sides will develop their relations through stronger cooperation, Myanmar's top lawmaker ha

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Interview: Heavy rain brings relief to bushfire-hit communities across Australia's east coast

Wide-spread thunderstorm systems moving across Australia's east coast are set to bring some much-needed relief to firefighting efforts on Friday, with even more rain predicted to fall over the weeke

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China wins 1st gold through speed skater Yang Binyu at Winter YOG

China's speed skater Yang Binyu won the women's mass start race here on Thursday, awarding China its first gold medal at the ongoing Winter Youth Olympic Games. On the final match day of speed skati

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China's retail sales up 8 pct in 2019

Customers buy vegetables at a supermarket in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, Jan.10, 2019. (Xinhua/Geng Yuhe) BEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- China's retail sa

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China's industrial output expands 5.7 pct in 2019

Workers produce cloth at a factory of the Qicaihu Garments Weaving Co., Ltd. in Jinjiang, southeast China's Fujian Province, Aug. 14, 2019. (Xinhua/Zhang Guojun) BEIJIN

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Spotlight: Innovative Chinese technologies attract global retailers

Mobile payment, facial recognition and intelligent retail service solutions are among the leading innovative technologies Chinese consumers are accustomed to, from which global retailers are expecti

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The upsurge of U.S.-Iran conflict: What does it mean for the region?

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi attends a press conference in Tehran, Iran, January 5, 2020. /Xinhua Photo Editor's Note: Aamna Khan is an international relations PhD student