China expressed willingness to strengthen high-level exchanges with France in a strategic dialogue between Foreign Minister Wang Yi and France's presidential diplomatic adviser, according to a foreign ministry statement on Thursday. Wang told the Fr...

China recently prosecuted two criminal gangs based in northern Myanmar over telecom fraud and other crimes targeting civilians in China, the Ministry of Public Security said on Wednesday. Through joint law enforcement cooperation, more than 57,000 C...

Pfizer chief executive Albert Bourla has said the US pharmaceutical industry needs to collaborate with China’s, where speedy processes have vaulted it to 30 percent of global drug development over the past decade. "In biopharma, China's dramatic s...

China's leading state-backed semiconductor association said on Tuesday it "firmly opposes" Dutch authorities intervening over a European subsidiary of Chinese chip firm Wingtech. The Netherlands invoked the Goods Availability Act to take control of ...

China announced sanctions on Tuesday against five US-linked subsidiaries of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean amid trade tensions between the world's two largest economies, sending the company's shares sharply lower. The move, announced by the C...

Secretary-general of the Hong Kong Coalition, Tam Yiu-chung, has described the executive and legislative branches as “comrades fighting side by side”, and that they form a unified governance team that “share honour and disgrace”. At a semina...

Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Thursday said Hong Kong welcomes US enterprises and talent to come to the city despite trade tensions, as he continued a trip to the United States where he will attend annual meetings of the World Bank and Internation...

Chief Executive John Lee on Thursday stressed that a healthy and interactive executive-legislative relationship is a vital foundation for Hong Kong’s development. At a seminar promoting public understanding of governance, Lee praised legislators f...

A tourism sector representative on Thursday suggested the government allow more vehicles from Guangdong into Hong Kong on certain days under a scheme that is set to start next month. Timothy Chui, executive director of the Hong Kong Tourism Associat...

The US Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday it is moving to revoke the authority of Hong Kong telecom carrier HKT International to operate in the United States, citing national security concerns. The US telecom regulator issued an ord...

Honor, the Chinese smartphone maker spun off from Huawei Technologies, on Wednesday teased a concept artificial intelligence-enabled handset featuring a fold-out gimbal-attached camera, as the firm looks to differentiate itself from rival Android dev...

Amid deep mistrust over trade and geopolitical differences, China is courting European powers, urging them to champion the EU’s strategic autonomy and framing its relationship with the bloc as a partnership defined by cooperation not confrontation....

Hongkonger Wong Yiu-ming was once uncertain about his role in society after retirement, but he has regained confidence after sharing his personal stories with students. “We thought we were teaching the young. But in truth, they helped us see oursel...

Indonesia could become an unlikely mediator in reconciling the two Koreas on their troubled peninsula, according to observers who cite a recent meeting between its foreign minister and his North Korean counterpart. Analysts also say Jakarta could pla...

China aims to double its electric vehicle (EV) charging capacity by the end of 2027, building 28 million facilities nationwide to tackle the uneven distribution of public networks and spur consumer spending in the auto sector. The expanded network wi...

"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.