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Dancer bids to set British record with Chinese Gangnam-style dance

After taking China by storm, dancer Fenfen Huang is to bring a Chinese Gangnam-style dance to the streets of Britain.

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S. Korea says to make stern response to DPRK provocations

​South Korea said Monday that it will make stern response to possible provocation from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, which fired short-range projectiles a day earlier.

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China's HK-based Sunwah Group launches social services day in Vietnam's HCM City

Sunwah and Friends Social Services and Creativity Day 2015 was launched here on Sunday, attracting participation of over 1,000 people.

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River Mersey prepares for arrival of three famous ocean liners

​The famous Cunard shipping line is celebrating its 175th anniversary in May by sending its three ocean liners to Liverpool, the company's founding home before it moved to its current base in Southampton.

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76 Vietnamese students to compete at ASEAN University Games 17 in Indonesia

Vietnam will send a delegation of 76 students to compete at the 17th ASEAN University Games (AUG 17) in Indonesia from Dec. 9-21, the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) reported on its website on Monday.

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ASEAN schools games kick off in Philippines

The 6th ASEAN Schools Games (ASG) opened in Marikina Sports Complex in Marikina City.

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ASEAN Skills Competition kicks off in Vietnam

The 10th ASEAN Skills Competition kicked off here on Thursday with the participation of 293 contestants from the 10-member grouping.

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World's "happiest" run kicks off in Vancouver

The annual Color Run kicked off again in Vancouver Saturday, with thousands of people running five kilometers to finish the race among cheers and colorful powder.

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Poland's Davos economic forum kicks off in country's south

​The 24th of Poland's annual economic forum, sometimes called the Polish Davos, kicked off in southern Polish city of Krynica on Tuesday.

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Nepali youths attempt to form world's largest flag to promote unity and brotherhood

​Thousands of Nepali youths from all walks of life gathered early Saturday morning in a square in Kathmandu in an attempt to form the world's largest flag and to spread the message of unity and brotherhood among all Nepali people.

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Symposium on Caribbean's coastal tourism opens in Grenada

A symposium to explore sustainable models for the development of coastal tourism in the Caribbean kicked off in Grenada on Thursday.

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Anime-loving singles find true love at annual convention

This feature tells a speed dating event that the most participants were decked out in costumes and the conversations were mostly geared toward one topic: their love for anime.

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New Zealand, Australia join forces in fighting livestock diseases

Australia and New Zealand have agreed to collaborate in the event of an outbreak of foot-and- mouth disease (FMA), which could devastate their livestock industries.

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Chinese spring festival gets popular in Helsinki

Over 40,000 people fought the freezing temperature and gathered at the center of Helsinki, the capital of Finland, to celebrate the Chinese new year on Thursday evening. 

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Thousands of "Santas" flock to Texas city for Christmas

Ever seen Santas running on the beaches of the Gulf of Mexico? Come to this Texas coastal city, where thousands of runners dressed like Santa hit the streets Sunday to celebrate the fast-approaching Christmas holiday.

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Hong Kong to host new WTA tournament

China's Hong Kong will host a new WTA tournament next year, which will be the first tennis tour event for Hong Kong to hold since more than a decade ago.

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Alibaba sees chances for NON-US MKT

The Slush conference, a unique interaction platform in Europe for technical business startups, has concluded in Finland's capital of Helsinki, with thousands more participants than last year.