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China pushing to build Internet infrastructure for Belt and Road Initiative countries

Chinese government is actively promoting Internet infrastructure of Belt and Road countries, said officials and company representatives at the third World Internet Conference (WIC) in Wuzhen, east China's Zhejiang province.

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China's English skills improving: report

The English proficiency of the Chinese has improved since last year but is still at a middle level compared with other non-English-speaking countries, said a report released on Tuesday in Beijing.

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China's Huawei seeks support from developing countries to drive broadband penetration

​Chinese telecom giant Huawei asked support from developing countries to encourage investment to boost the ICT industry on Tuesday at an international conference in Thailand.

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Japan, Kazakhstan agree to cooperate on nuclear, economic issues

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev on Monday agreed to cooperate in nuclear and economic fields.

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Developing nations eye anti-terrorism weapons at air show

Visitors from developing countries are gaining interest in weapons meant to fight terrorism at the six-day China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, or Airshow China 2016, in Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong Province.

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Paris climate pact enters into force, nations to take actions to slash greenhouse gas emissions

The global accord to combat climate change agreed in Paris last year officially entered into force on Friday (Nov 4), putting pressure on nearly 200 countries to start executing plans to slash their greenhouse gas emissions.

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Tokyo hosts 11th China, Japan and ROK economic and trade meeting

Economic and trade ministers from China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) agreed on Saturday that the three countries need to strengthen and develop their cooperative relationship in the field of economy and trade.

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Authorities strengthen efforts to recover stolen assets overseas

The nation's top anti-graft bodies are working to retrieve more than $1 billion sent to foreign bank accounts by corrupt officials.

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The World Economic Forum's annual gender gap report is out and it doesn't look good

The World Economic Forum (WEF) revealed its annual global gender gap report today, and the results are depressing.

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UNHCR says 50,000 Syrian refugees in Jordan to leave to other countries soon

UNHCR High Commissioner Filippo Grandi said Monday a total of 50,000 Syrian refugees in Jordan will leave the country and head to other countries.

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BRICS summit boosts confidence in global economic growth

​The just-concluded BRICS summit has boosted confidence in global economic growth, said close watchers of the bloc, who also hailed China's contribution to the summit's success.

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China, Uruguay agree to begin studying FTA

Presidents Xi and Vazquez also decide they will upgrade relations to a strategic partnership

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China driving force behind New Development Bank

​China was a strong driving force behind the setting up of the New Development Bank, K. V. Kamath, the president of the bank, has told Xinhua in an exclusive interview.

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President Xi attends BRICS-BIMSTEC leaders' dialogue

​Chinese President Xi Jinping attended here Sunday a dialogue between BRICS and BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) leaders on emerging economy cooperation.

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Xi calls on BRICS countries to cement confidence, act against challenges

​Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday urged the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) countries to cement confidence as a "complicated, severe external environment" poses challenges to the emerging-market bloc.

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Premier Li wraps up Macao visit, announces support measures

Premier Li Keqiang wrapped up his three-day inspection visit to Macao on Wednesday, announcing new measures to support Macao's development and enhance relations between China and Portuguese-speaking countries.

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Premier Li wraps up Macao visit, announces support measures

Premier Li Keqiang wrapped up his three-day inspection visit to Macao on Wednesday, announcing new measures to support Macao's development and enhance relations between China and Portuguese-speaking countries.