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China rolls out measures to nurture cultural and creative products

Cartoon characters are seen at the Palace Museum's Online Shopping Gallery in Beijing, China, August 24, 2021. /CFPChina on Tuesday rolled out a set of measures to nurt

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Ghani and family are in UAE: foreign ministry

Afghanistan's Ashraf Ghani is in the United Arab Emirates, the Gulf state's foreign ministry said on Wednesday."The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation can confirm that the

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Texas school officials stick with mask mandate, despite court setback

Cheerleaders at Louise High School perform in the auditorium as other students watch during a pep rally, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Louise, Texas, U.S., November 20, 2020. /Reuters

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EU hits Amazon with record-breaking $887M GDPR fine over data misuse

Luxembourg’s National Commission for Data Protection (CNPD) has hit Amazon with a record-breaking €746 million ($887m) GDPR fine over the way it uses customer data for targeted advertising purposes.Am

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Australia to return stolen artwork to India

The National Gallery of Australia (NGA) has announced that it will return 14 works of art to the Indian government after finding they were likely stolen.The gallery said on Thursday that six bronze or

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Australia to return stolen artwork to India

Arch for a Jain shrine (L), Mount Abu area, Rajasthan, India (11th-12th century) and Rajasthan or Uttar Pradesh (R), India (10th-11th century). /National Gallery of Australia The National Gall

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Urban Planning Exhibition Hall shows Nyingchi City's development

00:37 Chinese President Xi Jinping has visited the city of Nyingchi during his inspection tour of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. He arrived in Nyingchi on W

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UNESCO removes DR Congo park from endangered list

A young bonobo in DR Congo. /VCG The Democratic Republic of Congo scored a key heritage victory on Monday, July 19, as UNESCO removed one of its nature reserves from a list of threatened sites

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China pushes for two-state solution to Palestinian-Israeli conflict

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday reiterated China's stance on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, calling for a two-state solution.That is the sole practical solution to t

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China urges relevant parties to stop politicizing COVID origin tracing

China urges relevant parties to stop political manipulation on the COVID-19 origin tracing issue, stop using the issue to shift blame, and stop sabotaging international origin tracing research cooper

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Magnificent 2,000-year-old 'city hall' unearthed in Jerusalem

A view inside a 2,000-year-old luxurious banquet hall erected near the Temple Mount during the Second Temple Period uncovered in the Western Wall tunnels, July 8, 2021. /CFP Discovered

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Law firm lands compensation for BA customers over 2018 data breach

The airline accepts no liability under the terms of the resolution agreement but customers will receive an undisclosed sum.

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Australia sabotaging China-PNG cooperation by any means: Global Times

The Global Times on Friday published an article which said that Australia had been sabotaging and disturbing Pacific Island nations' cooperation with China on vaccines and anti-coronavirus measures.T

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U.S., NATO forces evacuate largest military base in Afghanistan

All U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan have evacuated the Bagram Airfield near the Afghan capital Kabul, handing over the largest coalition base to the Afghan governme

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Thailand welcomes first quarantine-free tourists

Thailand has welcomed its first quarantine-free tourists back to the island of Phuket as the country tries to reboot its tourism industry.About 250 people, mainly from

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DPRK says it is not considering any contact with U.S.

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) is not considering any contact with the U.S., said Foreign MinisterRi Son Gwon on Wednesday.His comments came after Sung Kim, the newly appointed U.S.

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China repudiates allegations of human rights violations in Xinjiang

China repudiates remarks made by United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on China's Xinjiang and calls for immediate halt to the misinf