Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday called on China and Canada to properly address each other's legitimate concerns to promote the healthy, stable and sustainable development of bilateral relations. Wang made the appeal in a phone conversation with ...

China's CO2 emissions remained flat in the third quarter as power generation from solar energy surged and electric car use continued to grow, a study showed on Tuesday. Emissions from the country have now been flat or falling for 18 straight months,...

The Ministry of Transport in Beijing on Monday announced a one-year suspension of special port fees for ships owned or operated by US enterprises, organisations and individuals "simultaneously" with Washington's pause on levies targeting Chinese ship...

She lived a life of luxury that earned her the nickname "goddess of wealth", but Chinese businesswoman Qian Zhimin now faces a long jail sentence after police made the UK's largest-ever cryptocurrency seizure of Bitcoin worth over US$6 billion. The ...

The 15th National Games – co-hosted by Hong Kong, Macau and Guangdong for the first time – got off to a rousing start on Sunday night as President Xi Jinping declared the Games open at a spectacular curtain-raiser in Guangzhou. Xi and other dign...

A government-organised election forum on Tuesday pitted two incumbent lawmakers seeking re-election against three district councillors challenging them for the New Territories North East constituency in the upcoming Legislative Council elections. Ga...

This year's Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference will for the first time feature a low-altitude economic zone, and a co-organiser expects the event will lure 2,300 participants from more than 40 regions and countries. The two-day 15th c...

Hong Kong's table tennis star pair of Wong Chun-ting and Doo Hoi-kem were knocked out of the National Games in the mixed doubles quarter-finals on Tuesday. The long-time duo lost to Xu Haidong and Chen Xingtong from Liaoning province 4-1 - but maki...

A fire broke out on Tuesday at the New Yau Ma Tei Public Cargo Working Area. Authorities were alerted shortly before 1pm that smoke was coming from a barge there. Firefighters were working to put out the blaze and no injuries were reported.

Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Erick Tsang said on Tuesday he hopes the 39 election forums for candidates to present their platforms ahead of December 7 polling day will allow voters to get to know the candidates better and help th...

Indonesia’s move to name Suharto a national hero has revived debate over the country’s uneasy relationship with authoritarianism and whether the legacy of a brutal yet transformative ruler should be celebrated. President Prabowo Subianto, Suharto...

A young boy in eastern China, whose digestive system was nearly entirely removed due to a medical blunder, is now surviving on intravenous (IV) nutrition, attracting significant attention and sympathy from mainland social media. The boy was admitted ...

Hong Kong immigration officers have arrested 21 people in a crackdown on illegal workers in the city, including two foreign domestic helpers found to be employed as mountain biking coaches without relevant credentials. Lo Tin-yau, senior officer with...

Hong Kong ranks fourth globally as a destination for high net worth individuals (HNWIs) thanks to its robust business and economic fundamentals as well as its educational credentials, but trails perennial rival Singapore, according to a Savills study...

A potential visit by US President Donald Trump to India could provide the impetus to conclude trade talks between New Delhi and Washington amid doubts about his commitment to Indo-Pacific due to uncertainty over the proposed Quad security summit in N...

"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.