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Policy changes required to meet evolving property market demand

A recent meeting of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee highlighted the need to effectively prevent and resolve risks in key areas, a

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China's GDP grows 3.9% in third quarter, faster than expectations

China's third-quarter GDP grew by 3.9 percent compared with a year earlier, official data showed on Monday.Economic growth between July and September accelerated from t

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National Day holiday data shows yet another consumption boom in China

The National Day holiday, which lasted from October 1 to 7, marks a peak consumption season in the country.Some 422 million domestic trips were made in China during thi

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China launches three new Shiyan satellites

China launched three new satellites atop a Long March-6 carrier rocket from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province at 7:50 a.m. on Tuesday.The

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China's national college entrance examination begins

Gaokao, China's national college entrance examination, kicked off on Tuesday.The number of applicants for this year's Gaokao has reached a record high, with 11.93 milli

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State Media: Eight people killed in southern Iran floods

At least eight people have been killed in flash flooding in Iran's south due to heavy rains expected to last until later this week, state media has reported."Following the floods and rains of the

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U.S. assessing possibilities of civilian casualties in Kabul airstrike

U.S. military forces on Sunday said they are assessing the possibilities of civilian casualties after an airstrike on a vehicle in Kabul, in which they eliminated an imminent ISIS-K threat to Hamad K

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China's human rights progress while achieving moderate prosperity

China issued a white paper Thursday unveiling how its route to all-round moderate prosperity coincided with comprehensive progress in human rights, one month after it d

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UN: 118 civilians injured, 40 killed in S. Afghanistan

A total of 118 civilians were injured and 40 killed within the last 24 hours as the Taliban and the Afghan Army clashed in southern Afghanistan's Lashkar Gah, the United Nations Assistance Mission in

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Ryuichi Sakamoto art exhibition interprets world through fusion of audio, visual languages

Editor's Notes: Ryuichi Sakamoto, a renowned Japanese musician, is holding an art exhibition at the M WOODS Art Community, Beijing's historic Dongcheng district. This exhibition is the first solo m

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Saving Mexico's ancient canal gardens: Xochimilco

03:27 Mexico's ancient canal gardens, Xochimilco, once belonged to the powerful Aztec empire.Fast-forward 500 years, nature resides, along with trash."I think we all know that humans ca

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Cultural sites in India, Iran, Spain added to World Heritage List

Spain's Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. /CFP Aside from China's ancient port city of Quanzhou, cultural sites in India, Iran and Spain have also

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Macron: River Seine to be site for 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony

The Paris 2024 Olympics will feature a unique opening ceremony with the city's River Seine as the scene for the curtain-raising spectacular, said French President Emman

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China builds moderately prosperous society in all respects

China announced Thursday it has completed the goal of building a moderately prosperous society, or "Xiaokang society," in all respects.President Xi Jinping, also genera

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New Endeavors: Shield tunneling machines

03:00 Shield machines are indispensable when it comes to large-scale tunnel projects such as urban subways, mountain tunnels and sea crossing tunnels.Large shield machines can even reac

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Photo gallery showing Miami building collapse rescue efforts

As rescuers race against the clock to locate survivors under the rubble of a collapsed condo building in Miami, Florida, others gathered to offer their support to the vi

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Sea of flowers in Handan City attracts tourists

Flowers at Chengdong Wetland Park in Handan City, north China's Hebei Province, are carpeting the ground. The park is known as an "urban grassland", providing a perfect