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Chinese police clean up railways to ensure safe travel during Spring Festival

China's railway police have stepped up efforts to remove safety hazards and beefed up risk prevention measures along railway lines as the annual Spring Festival travel

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New director of liaison office says "one country, two systems" is Hong Kong's greatest advantage

The "one country, two systems" principle is Hong Kong's greatest advantage, Luo Huining, the new director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in t

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China sees booming ice-snow tourism with Winter Olympics

China is expected to see booming ice and snow tourism as the country braces for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, said a report. In the 2021-2022 winter season, the

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Libya's east-based parliament votes to cut ties with Turkey

Libya's east-based House of Representatives on Saturday voted to cut ties with Turkey after Turkish approval of sending troops to Libya to support the UN-backed governm

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U.S. lawmakers from Bay Area slam Trump's order to kill top Iranian commander

Some U.S. lawmakers from San Francisco Bay Areas on Friday criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's order to kill top Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani, fearing a new

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Turkey repatriates 150 foreign fighters

Turkey has repatriated 150 foreign fighters since the government started a campaign to send back foreign fighter detainees on Nov. 11, spokesperson of the Interior Min

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U.S. prepares for Iran's retaliation following Soleimani killing

The United States is preparing itself for any possible retaliation from Iran after a U.S. strike killed a top Iranian commander, a move that was concerned about by cou

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Hong Kong activates serious response level for infectious disease

The government of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Saturday activated the serious response level for novel infectious disease as more pneumoni

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UAE condemns attack on U.S. embassy in Baghdad

The United Arab Emirates condemned the attack on the U.S. embassy in Baghdad, terming it a "blatant violation of diplomatic norms and conventions," the official news a

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Russian ministries warn of serious consequences of killing Iranian commander

The killing of Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. airstrike on Friday is fraught with grave consequences for regional peace and stability, both the Russi

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Egypt, Saudi, UAE, Bahrain reject Turkey's decision for deploying troops to Libya

The parliaments of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Bahrain jointly voiced on Friday rejection for Turkish intervention in Libya. In a joint st

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Pakistani PM inaugurates special economic zone under CPEC

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated the Allama Iqbal Industrial City, a special economic zone (SEZ) under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in th

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China puts 33 drugs on "group buying" list

Chinese authorities have released a list of 33 drugs for centralized procurement in large quantities by public healthcare institutions amid their steady efforts to ref

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Senior official urges efforts to win battle against poverty

Hu Chunhua, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has called for all-out efforts to win the battle against poverty. Hu, a

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China to promote occupational skill ranking system

China will phase out all performance-based qualifications for skilled personnel and pursue an occupational skill ranking system to train market-oriented skilled worker

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Chinese province launches podcast on rare species protection

Southwest China's Guizhou Province has launched a scientific podcast to raise people's awareness of the protection of endangered species. Located on the Yunnan-Guizhou

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China starts 10-year fishing ban on Yangtze River

China on Wednesday began a 10-year fishing ban on key areas of the Yangtze River to protect biodiversity in the country's longest river, according to the Ministry of A