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China investing heavily in Tibet education subsidy

China has spent more than 8 billion yuan (1.25 billion U.S. dollars) subsidizing farmers' children in Tibet to attend boarding schools since introducing the policy three decades ago, the regional education department said Thursday.

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Chinese industrial power fuels Africa's growth

The firm behind China's Three Gorges Dam has set its sights on sub-Saharan Africa.

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Xi, Putin recall nations' joint fight against Fascists in WWII

An album reflecting the shoulder-to-shoulder joint fight against Fascists by the Chinese and Russian people during the World War Two was published in Beijing Thursday, carrying messages from Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.

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China, Bangladesh pledge to strengthen military ties

China and Bangladesh pledged to strengthen military ties during a meeting between Chinese Defense Minister Chang Wanquan and Chief of Army Staff of the Bangladesh Army Abu Belal Muhammad Shafiul Huq.

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China-invested cement plant inaugurated in Laos to serve China-Laos railway construction

A Chinese-invested cement factory in central Laos was inaugurated on Thursday in Khammouane Province,expected to serve the construction of China-Laos railway project in the country.

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Turkish PM vows to do all to fight IS

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Thursday that his country is doing all to control its border with Syria and to remove Islamic State (IS) elements from Syrian side of the border with coalition forces.

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Obama welcomes British vote to join Syria's counter-IS campaign

U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday welcomed a vote by the British parliament to launch strikes against Islamic State (IS) in Syria.