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Israel and Greece sign record defense deal

Israel and Greece have signed their biggest ever defense procurement deal, which Israel said on Sunday would strengthen political and economic ties between the two countries. The deal also includes l

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China and Kuwait exchange congratulations on 50th anniversary of ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday exchanged congratulatory messages with Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the two countries' d

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China to strengthen measurement to protect personal privacy

China will strengthen the measurement to protect personal privacy, a spokesman for the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) said at a press briefing on

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U.S. seeks to extend, strengthen nuclear pact with Iran: Blinken

The United States will seek to strengthen and extend the agreement between world powers and Iran aimed at curbing its nuclear program, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday.Blinken, addres

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Ambassador Cui's Chinese New Year greetings

04:28 Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. Cui Tiankai delivered Chinese New Year greetings speech and hoped China and the U.S. could strengthen cooperation and defeat the coronavirus togeth

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United States trade representative announces key staff appointments

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announces the appointment of key leaders who will help the Biden-Harris Administration build back a better economy, including Brad Setser as counselor, the

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Xi Jinping congratulates on successful deep-sea mission

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday congratulated Chinese scientists on the successful completion of a manned deep-sea mission, which dived to a national record de

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Tropical storms Laura and Marco churn toward U.S. Gulf Coast

01:46 The U.S. Gulf Coast is bracing for two serious weather systems. Tropical storm Marco has weakened as it approaches Louisiana. But a second storm, Laura, is expected to strengthen

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Chinese premier stresses production safety, flood control

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Friday called for relentless efforts in enhancing production safety and flood control to ensure the safety of people's lives and property

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Namibia records first COVID-19 death

Namibia on Friday recorded the first COVID-19 death after 116 days without any recorded deaths. Namibia's Health Minister, Kalumbi Shangula, on Friday announced that the victim is a 45-year-old male

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Xi calls for closer cooperation between Chinese, Mongolian ruling parties

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday that the Communist Party of China (CPC) is willing to strengthen exchanges and cooperation with the Mongolian People's Party (

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China to conduct first national survey on natural disaster risks

China will conduct its first national survey on natural disaster risks to better prepare itself for potential disasters, an official circular said Monday. The survey,

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China opposes U.S. plan to ban investment in firms with ties to Chinese military

Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Zhao Lijian on Monday opposed U.S. lawmakers' plan to ban investment in firms with ties to the Chinese military.China o

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China to strengthen international anti-epidemic cooperation

China stands ready to work with other countries to strengthen international cooperation on epidemic control, said a government work report submitted Friday to the national legislature for deliberatio

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Psychological counseling highlighted in China's regular epidemic control

The Chinese health authority has pledged to strengthen psychological counseling services as the country pushes forward regular epidemic prevention and control. He Qing

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Chinese procuratorates conduct 2,234 inspections on prisons in 2019

Chinese procuratorial organs conducted 2,234 inspections on the work of 665 prisons by the end of 2019, the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) said Friday. The inspe

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China to step up epidemic prevention measures at ports of entry

China will continue to strengthen epidemic prevention and control measures at air and land ports, a health official said Wednesday. The move is in response to the chal