People attend a commemoration event for the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami in Galle, Sri Lanka, on Dec. 26, 2024.

The restored statues of a pair of fossil human skulls dating back to one million years ago are unveiled at the Hubei ...

China, having experienced rapid growth in recent decades, has become the world's second-largest economy, and it stays a committed member of the Global South. Facing similar challenges in pursuit of ...

The year 2024 has seen accelerated efforts in China's green transition, as the world's second-largest economy continues to prioritize green growth and work toward achieving its "dual carbon" goals.

Tourists visit Wadi Al-Hitan, or the Whale Valley, in Fayoum, Egypt, on Dec. 26, 2024. Wadi Al-Hitan, or the Whale Valley, ...

BEIJING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's central bank on Friday said that it has renewed a bilateral currency swap agreement with the Central Bank of Nigeria. The total value of the agreement is 15 ...

VIENTIANE, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The number of dengue cases in Laos has surpassed 20,000, with 11 deaths reported so far this year, according to the Lao Ministry of Health on Friday. According to a ...

ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Shang Liguang, former deputy secretary of the Communist Party of China Shanxi Provincial Committee, was on Friday sentenced to life imprisonment for accepting bribes.

In a statement, the CCG said that it has intensified law enforcement patrols in the territorial waters off Huangyan Dao and surrounding areas since the beginning of December, warning and driving away ...

BEIJING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- China expresses deep condolences over the passing of former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Friday. "China ...

TOKYO, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Japanese government on Friday approved a record 115.54 trillion yen (about 733 billion U.S. dollars) draft budget for fiscal 2025 as expenditures for social security and ...

Staff members of the maintenance unit of the Potala Palace's management office spray coating onto the wall of the palace in ...