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Italy reopens to int'l tourism, sparking optimism for businesses

People visit the Fontana di Trevi in Rome, Italy, May 15, 2021. /Xinhua Italy officially opened its borders on Sunday for restriction-free travel for visitors from some countries. While it app

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Indian variant can "spread like wildfire" among people not vaccinated

Commuters arrive in the morning rush hour at London Waterloo train station in London, Britain, on April 9, 2021. /Xinhua According to the British Health Secretary Matt Hancock on Sunday, the C

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Kenya records 86 new COVID infections, positivity rate at 3.1pc

The number of new COVID-19 infections in Kenya rose by 86 to 165,465 following the analysis of 2,789 samples for the disease in the past 24 hours on Sunday. /Xinhua The number of new COVID-19

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International space experts hail the landing of China's rover on Mars

Space experts from different countries and foreign media have applauded the successful landing of China's lander and rover on the Mars surface on Saturday.Thomas Zurbuchen, NASA's associate administr

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Biang Biang noodles: Chinese regional food dishes catch on overseas

The popularity in the overseas market of Biang Biang noodles, a regional food indigenous to China's northwestern province of Shaanxi, shows how Chinese cuisine is carvi

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1 killed, roughly 15 missing in a landslide in Myanmar

One person has been killed and roughly 15 others are missing in a landslide in Myanmar's Kachin state, Xinhuareported citing a local administration official on Sunday."The landslide occurred due to a

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6 killed, villages destroyed as cyclone Tauktae intensifies in India

Six people were killed in rain-related incidents accompanying storm due to cyclone Tauktae in Indian state of Karnataka and Kerala, officials said Sunday.Cyclonic storm Tauktae in the Arabian Sea is

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China's aging population: Trends and policy response

An elderly Chinese man waits for a meal to be delivered in Beijing, China, May 11, 2021. /AP Editor's note: Chen Wei is a professor of demography at the Center for Population and Development S

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China's COVID-19 control cranked up after sporadic cases reported

A medical worker collects a swab sample from a child for nucleic acid testing at a hospital in Feixi County of east China' Anhui Province, May 15, 2021. /XinhuaMore tha

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592 Iranians sign up for presidential election

Ebrahim Raisi, head of Iran's judiciary, holds up his identification for media after arriving at the Iranian Interior Ministry building to register as a candidate for Iran's presidential election

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Multibillion-dollar investments inked at Silk Road intl expo

A host of cooperation deals involving investments of 158.3 billion yuan ($24.6 billion) were signed at the Fifth Silk Road International Exposition, which closed Saturday in Xi'an, capital of northwe

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Africa's COVID-19 cases pass 4.67 mln: Africa CDC

A coronavirus testing unit sign outside Groote Schuur hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. /Getty Images The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached

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More Chinese vaccines arrive in Senegal

VCG Senegal on Friday received another batch of Sinopharm vaccines offered by China.The vaccines were carried back by Senegalese national flag carrier Air Senegal to the Blaise Diagne Internat

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Russian space corporation praises China's first Mars landing

The graphic simulated image taken on May 15, 2021 shows China's probe landing on Mars. /XinhuaThe landing of China's spacecraft on the surface of Mars is "a great succe

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Chinese rider Alex Hua Tian announces slogan: 'Hoof Print to Tokyo'

Chinese rider Alex Hua Tian rides on his horse Don Geniro during a press conference at Pinfold Stables in Cheshire, Britain, May 14, 2021. /Xinhua News AgencyChinese ri

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Xi's article on utilizing revolutionary resources to be published

An article by Chinese President Xi Jinping on utilizing revolutionary resources and passing on revolutionary traditions will be published in Qiushi Journal's 10th issue

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China pledges better service for foreign enterprises: minister

Shanghai, China. /VCG China's Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao has pledged to enhance communication with foreign enterprises and chambers of commerce and provide better service.Wang made the r