Consumer prices on the mainland were up 0.2 percent year on year in October. Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Sunday showed that the consumer price index (CPI) also rose 0.2 percent on a monthly basis. The core CPI, which exclud...

President Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony of the 15th National Games in Guangzhou on Sunday. Xi will declare the Games open, Xinhua News Agency reported. Chief Executive John Lee will lead a Hong Kong government delegation to Guangzhou ...

The Ministry of Commerce on Saturday called on the Netherlands to put forward constructive plans and take concrete actions to restore the stability of the global semiconductor supply chain. The call came as China agreed to a request by the Dutch Mi...

President Xi Jinping has called for a comprehensive deepening of reforms and opening up for high-quality development and advancing the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area with sustained efforts. Xi made the remarks during a...

Shandong’s Liu Zhicheng rode to victory in the men’s individual road cycling event at the National Games on Saturday, while Hong Kong’s Franco Chu finished 15th after a final sprint within the main peloton. The race was the only event of the G...

Police have arrested three teenagers for allegedly assaulting a 17-year-old girl in a toilet in Mong Kok last month, and said the case had to do with money and relationship issues. The three girls, aged 13 to 16, were picked up on suspicion of assa...

Financial Secretary Paul Chan said thriving financial and innovation ecosystems are reinforcing each other to become a key engine for the high-quality development of Hong Kong’s economy, adding that the SAR should serve as an international platform...

Hong Kong rower Chiu Hin-chun will serve as the city's flag-bearer for Sunday's opening ceremony of the National Games in Guangzhou. Chiu, a two-time Olympian, is part of a 69-strong delegation that will walk in the Guangdong Olympic Sports Centre, ...

Hong Kong cycling star Ceci Lee on Sunday successfully defended her National Games road race title in a thrilling finish. She broke out from the pack in the final seconds to edge out the other riders to the finish line in Zhuhai. The 24-year-old ...

The commerce chief on Sunday said Hong Kong is looking to expand its trade ties to mitigate external risks, while many countries have been forced to seek new opportunities amid disruptions stemming from tariffs. Algernon Yau, Secretary for Commerce ...

Germany needs to think long term and come up with a strategic vision to revive mutual trust with China following a series of diplomatic “bumps” this year, according to international relations observers. The relationship faced a setback last month...

A mother in central China who saw her comatose daughter come to life after taking her square dancing every day for 10 years has been hailed as a miracle worker. Thanks to her care and the daily dance rehabilitation, her daughter regained consciousnes...

Hong Kong will heed President Xi Jinping’s call to forge closer ties with the Greater Bay Area to pursue technological innovations, the finance chief has said, noting the number of start-ups in the city increased by 40 per cent between 2020 and 202...

Hong Kong’s public hospitals have received more than 1,000 inquiries daily since applications for medical fee waivers opened last Monday, authorities have revealed. Chief Executive of the Hospital Authority, Dr Libby Lee Ha-yun, said in a televisio...

Following the Communist Party of China’s fourth plenum, debate has intensified over the direction of the country’s economy, with manufacturing remaining a central pillar of Beijing’s ambitions for the coming decade. The Communist Party’s Cent...

"Borrow a boat to sail in the sea -- we will find more ways to use the opportunities brought by the Belt and Road Initiative," he said.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump on Monday discussed bilateral ties and the situation on the Korean Peninsula on phone, pledging close contact by various means to promptly exchange views on major issues of common con...

Agricultural products have been exempted duty by the FTA , but most Thai rice sold in China ' s supermarkets is imported through regular channels , without taking advantage of the FTA , she said .

Public services including employment , education , healthcare and social security will be improved in the area , he said .

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, pledged on Friday to expand mutually beneficial cooperation and to manage their differences based on mutual respect.

Palestinian protesters hurl stones at Israeli soldiers during clashes after a protest against the visit of U.S. Vice President Mike Pence in Jerusalem, in the West Bank city of Hebron, on Jan. 23, 2018.

Former Australian Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer has accused the U.S. of hitting Australia with a "diplomatic insult."

Laszlo Kover (1st L), Speaker of the Hungarian Parliament, speaks at a conference of the parliament speakers of the Western Balkans in Budapest, Hungary on Oct. 27, 2017.

Two people were killed and transportation systems and businesses severely disrupted as Typhoon Lan lashed central Japan's Pacific coast after making landfall early Monday.

The U.S. decision to withdraw from UNESCO, the UN cultural agency, has triggered worldwide calls for supporting multilateralism amid world challenges.