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Chinese Ambassador: US claims on China trade investigation 'untenable'

AllthemainclaimsofUSgovernmentinstartingtheso-calledSection301investigationagainstChinaare"untenable,"saidChineseAmbassadortoGermanyShiMingde.Tradebalanceisdriv

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China gives green light for country's first private research university

China'sMinistryofEducationhasofficiallyapprovedtheestablishmentofthecountry'sfirstprivateresearchuniversity–amovethataddsanewtypeofinstitutestotheChinesehighere

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Badminton | Lin Dan stunned by Shi Yuqi at All England Open final

China's22-year-oldShiYuqidefeatedcompatriotandsix-timechampionLiDantograbhisfirstAllEnglandOpentitleonSunday.Sunday’sfinalwasthefirstall-Chinesetitlematchinthem

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China bans speed skater for two years over doping

China'sWinterOlympicpreparationswerethrownintocontroversyafteritbannedaspeedskaterfortwoyearsforfailingadrugstest,thesecondsuchcasetohitthenationalteaminquicksu

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Chinese architect sketches landmarks along his global tour

ShiLun,ayoungChinesearchitect,usedtoworkattheArchitecturalDesignandResearchInstituteofTsinghuaUniversity,oneofChina’stoparchitecturaldesignagencies.Atthebeginni

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FINA World Championships: China grabs two diving golds on day 4

ChinagrabbedtwogoldmedalsondayfouroftheFINA(FédérationInternationaledeNatation)WorldChampionshipsfordiving.WhenChenAisenandYangHaodoveintothewaterforthesixthtim

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Wang Shi, chairman and founder of China Vanke, steps down

WangShi,chairmanofChinaVanke,oneofthebest-knownbusinessmeninChina,issteppingdownfromVanke'sboardafterayears-longpowerstruggle.Hiscompanyhasbeenthecenterofattent

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Saudi king to meet Iraqi PM as regional tensions at high

ThekingofSaudiArabiaandtheIraqiprimeministerwillmeetonWednesday,aSaudinewspaperreported,theirsecondmeetingthisyearastheneighborstrytohealariftoverIraq'salliance

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Interview: China, Germany can forge ahead to upgrade cooperation

ChinaandGermanycanforgeaheadandupgradetheirexistingcooperationinthenewinternationalcircumstances,ChineseambassadortoGermanyShiMingdesaidinarecentinterviewwithXi

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Ethnic villagers' fortunes rise as they cooperate in kiwi cultivation

Editor'snote:Intherun-uptothe19thCommunistPartyofChinaNationalCongress,ChinaDailysentsixreporterstovillagesnationwidetoliveforamonthandtakealookathowpeoplearewo

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Suicide truck bomb kills about 100 in Iraq, mostly Iranian pilgrims

A suicide truck bomb killed about 100 people, most of them Iranian Shi'ite pilgrims, at a petrol station in the city of Hilla 100 km (62 miles) south of Baghdad on Thursday, police and medical sources said.

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Players vie for China's booming baby care mart

Stimulated by China's two-child policy, e-commerce platforms and baby-product companies are looking to tap the booming market, which particularly favors brands from the United States and Europe.

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China's difficulties overestimated by rating agencies: Official

​Rating agencies have overstated China's economic difficulties when lowering the outlook on its sovereign credit rating from stable to negative, an official said Friday.

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What you need to know about the Saudi Arabia-Iran conflict

In a significant escalation of tensions, Saudi Arabia cut ties with Iran and expelled its diplomats on Sunday (Jan 3), a day after its embassy in Teheran was attacked to protest Riyadh's execution of prominent Shi'ite cleric Sheikh Nimr atl-Nimr.

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Shaolin abbot responds to commercialization criticism

The head of China's Shaolin Temple has distanced the Buddhist institution from media criticism claiming a planned Australian outpost of the temple will be over-commercialized.

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Chinese actor helps Sino-Italian cultural integration in Italy

​Shi Yang Shi has a mission of friendship in Italy, with his challenging story of a Chinese-born boy who grew up abroad and became an actor as well as a symbol of cultural integration.