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Spring is in the air in Beijing

As spring arrives, tiny buds appear on the trees and the flowers bloom, adding vitality to cities in China.Feast your eyes on these beautiful spring scenes in Beijing.A

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Kissinger: China, U.S. ties require 'even more intensive efforts'

Saying there have been some issues for discussion regarding China-U.S. ties, former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger called on two countries to make "even more i

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Fagradalsfjall volcano erupts in Iceland

The Fagradalsfjall volcano near the Icelandic capital Reykjavik erupted Friday, the Icelandic Meteorological Office said.A red cloud lit up the night sky, and a no fly zone was established in the

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Anti-lockdown demonstrators gather in London

Click arrows to view gallery Protesters gathered near Hyde Park in London Saturday to protest against the latest lockdown measures amid the spread of COVID-19. Thousands of de

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Meeting between senior Chinese and U.S. officials wraps up

Thefirst face-to-face meeting between senior Chinese and U.S. officials from the Biden administration has wrapped up in Alaska. The Chinese delegation is expected to hold press conference soon. As

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Bayern to face PSG in Champions League last eight

Holders Bayern Munich will face the team they beat in last year's Champions League final in this season's quarter-finals after being paired with Paris Saint-Germain in Friday's draw.In the other s

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Chinese authority in HKSAR issues easier visa policy for foreigners inoculated with Chinese vaccine

China has simplified its visa policy for foreigners applying to enter the Chinese mainland via Hong Kong who have received China-produced COVID-19 vaccines. The Office

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Energy firms seize on carbon tech, environmental goal for new business

The Esso Fawley Oil Refinery, operated by Exxon Mobil Corp., stands in Fawley, UK, on May 14, 2020. /CFP Major energy companies are turning their carbon sequestration technologies and projects

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Pop up performance in Times Square anticipates reopening of Broadway

Stage performers surprised New Yorkers with a pop up performance Friday in Times Square in anticipation of Broadway reopening. The New York theater district was shuttered exactly one year ago Frid

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Foreign investment flows to China rises by 34% in Jan.-Feb.

A night view of Wangfujing pedestrian street in Beijing, China, February 16, 2021. /CFP Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to China rose by 34.2 percent year on year to $26.07 billion in Ja

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A magnificent aerial view of Tianshan Mountains in NW China

On board a flight from Urumqi City to Aksu Prefecture, a photographer captured magnificent scenes of snow-capped Tianshan Mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur

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Lawmakers want to empower publishers to collectively negotiate with Facebook

On the heels of a heated standoff between platforms and publishers in Australia, U.S. lawmakers reintroduced a piece of legislation that would allow the news industry to collectively negotiate content

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A bug in a popular iPhone app exposed thousands of call recordings

A security vulnerability in a popular iPhone call recording app exposed thousands of users’ recorded conversations.The flaw was discovered by Anand Prakash, a security researcher and founder of

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A detailed view of the bumpy texture on the skin of frogs and toads

Many people assume the skins of frogs and toads are smooth and slimy, but the photos captured by Michael Palmer from Southampton, Hants, England, show the incredible de

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OnePlus recruits Hasselblad for three-year smartphone imaging deal

Imaging has long been the primary battlefield on which the smartphone battles are waged. It makes sense. The thing about smartphones in 2021 is that they’re mostly very good. Sure, there are different

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NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover takes a drive!

NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover took its first drive on Mars Thursday, in a 21.3 foot mobility test. The drive is just one of many milestones the team will reach as they calibrate systems, sub

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Tokyo 2020 CEO reiterates Olympics will not be postponed again

Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee CEO Toshiro Muto reiterated on Friday that the postponed Olympics will never be pushed back again or canceled although the COVID-19 state of emergency covering the