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WEF applauds China's commitment to combat COVID-19 pandemic

Shyam Bishen, head of Shaping the Future of Health and Healthcare at the World Economic Forum (WEF), welcomed China's call for building "a community of common health fo

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Macron holds first rally of France election campaign

President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday held his first rally of the French election campaign.The first round of elections will be held on April 10, followed by a run-off

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Pakistan, China vow to push for more achievements in practical cooperation

Pakistani President Arif Alvi and visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in Islamabad on Tuesday, vowing to push for more achievements in bil

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UN chief calls to address Russia-Ukraine tensions through diplomatic framework

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for diplomacy to defuse the heightened tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Guterres expressed his deep worries a

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Senators Jon Ossoff, Mark Kelly Introduce Bill to Ban Stock Trading by Congress Members

Members of Congress would face stiff penalties for trading stocks while in office under legislation announced Wednesday by Democratic Senators Jon Ossoff and Mark Kelly

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EU's top diplomat visits east Ukraine front

The European Union's top diplomat visited the frontline of Ukraine's war with Russian-backed forces on Wednesday, in what Kyiv welcomed as a show of solidarity against the threat of a major new milit

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China hails 5 nuclear-weapon states' statement on avoiding nuclear war

Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu on Monday hailed a joint statement issued by the leaders of the five nuclear-weapon states, namely China, France, Russia, Britain and the United States, on pre

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Incoming migratory birds reach record high in Poyang Lake

01:05 Poyang Lake in east China's Jiangxi Province has welcomed a new record of over 680,000 migratory birds from the north so far. The lake, the largest fresh water la

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Raising tensions contrary to Olympic mission: IOC chief Bach

"The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics should not be used to raise global tensions, and athlete participation is a matter of worldwide consensus," International Olympic Comm

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Raising tensions contrary to Olympic mission: IOC chief Bach

"The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics should not be used to raise global tensions, and athlete participation is a matter of worldwide consensus," International Olympic Comm

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COP26 concludes with Glasgow Climate Pact but stubborn issues remain uncertain

The United Nations climate change conference concluded in Glasgow on Saturday after a one-day extension, with negotiators agreeing on a new global pact to tackle climat

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Chinese, Iranian FMs discuss nuclear talks, bilateral ties over phone

China welcomed Iran's decision to return to nuclear talks at the end of this month, saying it reflects Iran's positive gesture of commitment to resume compliance to the

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UN Security Council deeply concerned by expanding clashes in northern Ethiopia

The members of the United Nations Security Council on Friday expressed deep concern about the expansion and intensification of military clashes in northern Ethiopia.In

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ICC to investigate allegations of crimes against humanity in Venezuela

The International Criminal Court (ICC) will formally investigate allegations of crimes against humanity in Venezuela, the court announced Wednesday.ICC Chief Prosecutor

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France postpones fishing row sanctions on Britain

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that the planned trade sanction against Britain has been postponed to allow negotiators on both sides time to work on ne

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U.S. secretary of state arrives in Doha for Afghan crisis talks

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (R) arrives at Old Doha Airport in Qatar's capital Doha, September 6, 2021. /CFP U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (R) is welcomed upon his a

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Activists, community members fight anti-Asian hate crime

03:21 U.S. PresidentJoe Bidenrecently signed into law the COVID-19HateCrimes Act. It is aimed at addressing the rise in anti-Asianattacks.Although widely welcomed,AsianAmerican communit