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President Xi Jinping will make a state visit to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on Thursday and Friday, the first by a top leader of China in 14 years.
The following is a selection of Xi's remarks on China-DPRK relations.
The Pentagon would deploy about 1,000 additional troops to the Middle East amid tensions with Iran, Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan announced on Monday.
The election for the fifth-term chief executive of China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) will be held on August 25, according to an executive order published in the SAR official gazette on Monday.
The United States would deploy about 1,000 additional troops to the Middle East amid tensions with Iran, Acting U.S.The deployment came days after two oil tankers were attacked in the Gulf of Oman. The Trump administration has accused Iran of being responsible for the attacks, and the latter denied the accusation.
The expo, as an important platform for bilateral economic and trade cooperation, has attracted more than 1,300 enterprises from China's 21 provincial-level regions and Russia's 18 oblasts as well as many government officials from the two countries.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has just concluded a fruitful tour to Central Asia after paying state visits to Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan and attending the summits of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA).
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) on Monday launched seven days of public hearings on a plan to impose tariffs on another 300 billion U.S. dollars' worth of Chinese products.
Last year, the output value of the bamboo industry totaled 14.9 billion yuan (2.15 billion U.S. dollars) in Sichuan's Yibin City, which accounted for 32.4 percent of the province's total, according to figures released at China (Yibin) International Bamboo Industry Development Summit &Trade Fair which closed on the weekend.
China's high-end manufacturing investment has enjoyed a sound development momentum this year, with investment in high-tech manufacturing and technological transformation becoming the primary drivers of growth in manufacturing investment, said the country's top economic regulator.
A Kodiak 100 airplane of SkyView Aircraft is displayed at the Asian Business Aviation Conference &Exhibition at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport on April 16.This is in stark contrast with China where the general aviation industry offers about 8,000 jobs and accounts for less than 0.001 percent of the nation's GDP.
The Shanghai-London Stock Connect program opened for trading Monday, a new step for China's financial market to further open up to the world.
Startups in the drone sector from Switzerland are looking for more business opportunities and partners after their initial cooperation with some distributors in China, which is yet to unleash huge potential through the skilled workforce.
China in 2018 began using the world's first cloud image system based on sensory technology to release more timely and reliable earthquake warnings.
The center's mission is to cultivate high-quality crop and tree seeds to curb the expansion of the Gobi Desert.
Marijuana smuggled from North America to China has increased after Canada and some U.S. states legalized it, creating a new threat to China's drug control efforts, a senior drug control official said on Monday.
Chinese scientists recently discovered new dinosaur species in Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality.
The world's population is expected to increase by 2 billion in the next 30 years, from 7.7 billion currently to 9.7 billion in 2050, according to a United Nations report released here on Monday.
Twelve people died and another 125 were injured after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday night, China's Ministry of Emergency Management said Tuesday.
A physics professor in East China on Monday gave traffic police a two-page report that included complicated equations and diagrams proving he didn't cause a traffic accident.
More than 100 dogs, that were invited to a screening of A Dog's Journey, behaved well and the theater didn't have to implement any of the precautionary measures it took, a cinema employee told Pear Video.
A man driving his friend's fancy Tesla tried to throw a burning cigarette butt out of the window, which ended writing off the vehicle worth 600,000 yuan ($86,825).
Photos and video clips of three young foreign travelers devouring a pack of pickled peppers probably prior to passing passenger passport protocols and security checks at a Chinese airport went viral on Chinese social media.
A man from Central China tested positive for drunk driving, but it wasn't booze that got him into trouble, it was bread.
A 13-year-old boy escaped from a house fire on Friday while he was alone at home with his pet dogs, leading Net users to say the kid's actions were "textbook in such an emergency."
It is not the first time the U.S. has accused China of pointing lasers at U.S. military aircraft, and China's Ministry of National Defense refuted the allegation in May 2018, saying it was in "complete contradiction with the facts."
The Pentagon would deploy about 1,000 additional troops to the Middle East amid tensions with Iran, Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan announced on Monday.
The United States would deploy about 1,000 additional troops to the Middle East amid tensions with Iran, Acting U.S.The deployment came days after two oil tankers were attacked in the Gulf of Oman. The Trump administration has accused Iran of being responsible for the attacks, and the latter denied the accusation.
Iran will release "important" details about the measures it has taken after recent suspension of some of its commitments under a 2015 nuclear deal, Press TV reported on Sunday.
China's aircraft carriers will more frequently cross through sea lanes, including the Miyako Strait, for deployment in the west Pacific and Indian oceans which will become standard practice.
The full coverage of 5G network for all venues will be reached by the end of July as the basic construction has been completed, the Executive Committee of the 7th Military World Games announced here Monday.
The Deep Space Atomic Clock, a new technology from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), will be launched on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket into Earth's orbit for one year in late June, according to a latest release of JPL.
The center's mission is to cultivate high-quality crop and tree seeds to curb the expansion of the Gobi Desert.
A professional committee under China's Ministry of Science and Technology has issued principles of next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) governance, pledging to develop responsible AI in China.
A laboratory of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has developed an AI that can process and learn from visual and tactile information, according to MIT news published online on Monday.
In a greenhouse, a white robot moves in between two rows of leafy greens while data about the plants are gathered and fed back to a control room.
Kong Xueping said her company is more determined than ever to plant sweet wormwood after Chinese scientist Tu Youyou reaffirmed her faith in the anti-malaria drug artemisinin.
A singing contest for overseas Chinese was held Saturday in Houston, the fourth largest city of the United States.
By 1966, more than 3,000 Chinese rose varieties had been planted in the Temple of Heaven park. Chinese roses in full bloom at the China Daily compound in Beijing.
Dressed in a long-sleeved chiffon top and an orange pleated skirt, bilibili vlogger Shi Shanyi flourished her round Asian fan as she faced the camera and told viewers about the beautiful hanfu, the traditional clothing of the Han ethnic group.
Two pandas play at the panda house in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Wild Zoo in Xining, capital of Northwest China's Qinghai province, on June 16, 2019.A panda eats bamboos at the panda house in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Wild Zoo in Xining, capital of Northwest China's Qinghai province, on June 16, 2019. [Photo/chinanews.com]
Experts and officials have called for exploring more ways to protect and develop Tibetan culture as the autonomous region continues to open up under the Belt and Road Initiative.
Sony's "Men in Black: International" led ticket sales at the North American box office with 28.5 million U.S. dollars in its opening weekend.
The IAAF Doping Review Board has approved 14 more Russian athletes to compete as neutral athletes in upcoming international competitions, according to the official website of the world athletics governing body on Monday.
Asia's top football teams will soon start their quest for top honors in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 after they learn who their opponents will be in the draw for the Asian Qualifiers Round 2 next month.
Germany became the first team to seize a last 16 berth at the FIFA Women's World Cup after Monday's final group match, while Spain, China, Norway and hosts France also advanced.
The theme around Sunday night's World Archery Championships in the Netherlands was about firsts.
China's Jin Cheng drives a tee shot at the PGA Tour Series-China Suzhou Open in Jiangsu province, where on Sunday he finished with a 4-under total, 14 strokes behind winner Cyril Bouniol of France.
English Premier League club Crystal Palace has held takeover talks with a "mystery Chinese businessman", according to a report in British newspaper The Sun.
A panda mother and her cub were captured by infrared cameras in a nature reserve in southwest China's Sichuan Province, and the cub damaged a camera, local authorities said Monday.
Two pandas play at the panda house in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Wild Zoo in Xining, capital of Northwest China's Qinghai province, on June 16, 2019.A panda eats bamboos at the panda house in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Wild Zoo in Xining, capital of Northwest China's Qinghai province, on June 16, 2019. [Photo/chinanews.com]
Pandas will have no trouble adapting to life at high altitudes, and all their food and health requirements will be taken care of, said the director of the first giant panda house on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau on Sunday.
A female giant panda cub weighing 42.8 grams, about the weight of an average chicken egg and the world's lightest ever, was born in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
A pair of pandas, born to a captive mother and a wild father in Southwest China's Sichuan Province, received a certificate from the Guinness World Records in Beijing on Wednesday.
A Pu, a cartoon image of a young male panda who loves playing table tennis, has become the official global representative of China's giant pandas.
By 1966, more than 3,000 Chinese rose varieties had been planted in the Temple of Heaven park. Chinese roses in full bloom at the China Daily compound in Beijing.
Lhasa West Railway Station is Tibet's largest freight terminal. The station's cargo throughput reached 5.75 million metric tons last year, more than 17 times higher than in 2006.
