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Across China: Traditional Chinese wedding back in vogue among young couples

On the first day of 2020, Sun Yi finally received the e-mail she had long been waiting for. It contained the final version of her wedding plan. The plan, which had gon

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Poland takes steps to protect 'cell phone zombies'

00:56 Poland has joined a growing number of countries trying to protect 'smartphone zombies' from themselves. Warsaw, the capital of Poland, has installed new street lights at six diff

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Stars of tomorrow race for gold at Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

01:51 The Swiss city of Lausanne will be flying its Olympic colors even more proudly than usual over the next two weeks: starting on Thursday, it will host the best young athletes from

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Eco-friendly coal-fired plant powers houses, wins hearts in Pakistan

Surrounded by patches of wheat, sugarcane and guava orchards, the 1,320-megawatt coal-fired power plant located in the Sahiwal district of Pakistan's east Punjab provin

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Eco-friendly coal-fired plant powers houses, wins hearts in Pakistan

Surrounded by patches of wheat, sugarcane and guava orchards, the 1,320-megawatt coal-fired power plant located in the Sahiwal district of Pakistan's east Punjab provin

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Clayderman still in tune with his audience

When he first performed in China with five concerts in Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong in 1992, French pianist Richard Clayderman and his team seemed out of tune with their surroundings and were not,

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Wushu to make its Youth Olympics debut as official sport in Dakar 2022

After appearing as special exhibition events at both the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and the 2014 Nanjing Youth Olympic Games, Wushu, widely known as Chinese Kungfu, will make its debut as an officia

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Wushu to make its Youth Olympics debut as official sport in Dakar 2022

After appearing as special exhibition events at both the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and the 2014 Nanjing Youth Olympic Games, wushu, widely known as Chinese kungfu, will make its debut as an offic

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Xinhua Headlines: Eco-friendly coal-fired plant powers houses, wins hearts in Pakistan

As a major investment under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the Sahiwal power plant has so far generated 21.83 billion KWh of electricity, effectively narr

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Pakistani scientist urges to learn from China's scientific advancement

Pakistan should send graduate and post-graduate students to study applied science at Chinese universities to acquire scientific knowledge and learn from the research China has done over the years, a

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Former world No. 1 Muguruza hails Wang Xinyu's 'incredible potential'

Two-time Grand Slam winner Garbine Muguruza has heaped praise on Chinese youngster Wang Xinyu after a thrilling Shenzhen Open opening encounter that saw the Spaniard emerge triumphant 3-6, 6-3, 6-

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NASA finds Earth-sized planet that might be habitable

NASA's planet hunter satellite TESS has discovered an Earth-sized world within the habitable range of its star, which could allow the presence of liquid water.Another first for the Transiting Exop

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Across China: Paper calendars make comeback with creative strokes

Du Xin, 32, picked up a calendar in a bookstore in northern China's Tianjin Municipality. Designed with a crimson and dark green cover and bound by two golden rings, t

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Dance drama 'Auspicious Cranes' debuts in Beijing

The Chinese dance drama Auspicious Cranes, performed by the Beijing Dance Academy and directed by Zhang Yunfeng, premiered on Jan 1 and 2 in the capital.Inspired by the painting of the same title by S

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Actor Han Geng, just married, returns to TV as man who fears marriage

A-list star Han Geng and actress Celina Jade, best known for Wolf Warrior 2, held their marriage in New Zealand on New Year's Eve, quickly dominating entertainment headlines on some domestic media

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The voice of Hong Kong restaurant owner against violence

"They (rioters) silenced people with different opinions by vandalizing shops and restaurants. It is not democracy and freedom, but pure bullying and violence," said Cha

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Ex-Hollywood mogul Weinstein goes on trial over sex abuse

01:36 Harvey Weinstein, the former Hollywood mogul accused by over 80 women of sexual harassment and abuse over decades, goes on trial on Monday in New York to face rape charges that c