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Rare tornado hits the Czech Republic

02:00 See the incredible eyewitness video from people on the ground in the Czech Republic as a massive tornado formed and swept through the Breclav and Hodonin districts Thursday night.

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China opposes U.S. warship transit through Taiwan Straits

China on Wednesday expressed resolute opposition to a U.S. destroyer sailing through the Taiwan Straits, saying the move severely damaged regional peace and stability.China has closely followed the A

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Turkey cleans up 'sea snot' as mucus chokes coast

A thick layer of slime, known as marine mucilage or "sea snot" is seen covering the beach of the Marmara Sea in Kocaeli, Turkey, June 11, 2021. /CFP Reportedly, the mucilage develops as

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Baseball fans excited for games after COVID rules lifted

01:52 As coronavirus case numbers fall in the U.S., there are increasing signs oflife returningto normal.That includessports stadiums, empty for much of the last year, wherefans are onc

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Watch an orangutan kiss a man through glass

00:28 A man and an orangutan shared a cute moment at the Shanghai Wild Animal Park in China. Are they friends now?Check out The China Report, our new weekly newsletter.

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UN Security Council endorses Guterres for second term

Antonio Guterres, secretary-general of the United Nations. /VCG The United Nation Security Council on Tuesday endorsed Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for a second term.Estonia's U.N. Ambas

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Danish PM sees no damage in relationship to allies after U.S. spy case

The prime minister of Denmark on Wednesday said she did not believe Denmark needed to restore its relationships with its allies after the United States spied on European leaders through Danish inform

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California prepares for intense wildfire season

02:58 California’s governor has announced an ambitious proposal for a$2 billion investment intowildfire preparednessas part of a wider $ 100billion recovery plan.The move comes after th

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U.S. inflation: Lumber prices

02:31 Prices in various sectors of the U.S. economy are on the rise these days, and among the areas seeing big increases is lumber. In fact, you might say the cost of wood products hasg

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Ukraine to ban flights to Belarus from Wednesday: PM

Ukraine will ban flights to and from Belarus from Wednesday and prevent passengers arriving from the country from transiting through its airports, Prime Minister Denys Shmygal said in a statement on

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Eco Truck delivers green cleaning products to Venezuelans

02:10 As COVID-19 restrictions closedbusinesses around the world, one group of enterprising Venezuelans found opportunity in the pandemic.They developed what they call an Eco Truck, whi

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Namibia bans S. African poultry imports after avian flu spreads

Namibia has banned all imports of poultry and poultry products from South Africa after further outbreaks of avian influenza were detected in the neighboring country, the agriculture ministry said

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A day of mourning and destruction as violence in Gaza escalates

Rockets from Hamas and airstrikes from the Israeli military rocked Gaza as homes were reduced to rubble and family members mourned the deaths of soldiers and civilians (

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Nature of China-U.S. economic, trade relations 'mutually beneficial'

China-U.S. economic and trade relations are mutually beneficial in nature, a spokesperson with the Chinese Ministry of Commerce reiterated on Thursday.China and the U.S. should address each other'

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Capturing the ages

Part of a Song Dynasty (960-1279) monochrome facsimile of the Admonitions Scroll offers a good view of the original fourth-century masterpiece by Gu Kaizhi.[Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily] A p

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First batch of companies sign up for 2nd China consumer products expo

The first China International Consumer Products Expo closes on May 10 in Haikou, the capital of south China's Hainan Province. /CFPThe first batch of domestic and forei

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China donates oxygen concentrators to India

The first batch of 100 oxygen concentrators, 40 ventilators and other anti-pandemic supplies donated by the Red Cross Society of China (RCSC) arrived in India on Sunday by Chinese cargo flight, Chine