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...

Chinese artificial intelligence developer DeepSeek made its first public appearance in almost a year after it became a global sensation, fielding a senior researcher who told a government-organised internet conference that he was pessimistic about AI...

Japan announced on Friday that its seafood exports to China have resumed for the first time since Beijing imposed a ban over the discharge of treated radioactive wastewater from the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant more than two year...

President Xi Jinping has attended the commissioning and flag-presenting ceremony of the Fujian, China's first aircraft carrier equipped with electromagnetic catapults, in Hainan province. Xi boarded the aircraft carrier, launched in June 2022, to in...

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...

Five people, including a 16-year-old, have been arrested in connection with a spate of 10 scams that primarily targeted the elderly. The police enforcement operation, conducted from November 6 to 8, dismantled a cross-boundary phone scam syndicate a...

The Hospital Authority said on Saturday it has made the decision to extend the free period for bodies to be kept in its mortuaries and expects less than 10 percent of people will need to pay under a new arrangement that will take effect in January. ...

A paediatrician warned on Saturday that the summer flu season could persist in the coming weeks until December, urging the public, especially young children, to get vaccinated as quickly as possible to deal with a rather “unusual” outbreak. Hong...

Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau on Saturday announced that bodies could be kept in public mortuaries free of charge for up to 28 days, an extension from the three days initially proposed under a new fee scheme. Lo's announcement comes after the Ho...

European countries have been forced to boost defence spending because of the “threat” from Russia, Estonia’s Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said as he wrapped up a visit to China where he called for the country to put more pressure on Moscow t...

Particle beams – streams of atoms or subatomic particles accelerated to nearly the speed of light – have been the holy grail of space warfare. The idea is simple: fire a tightly focused beam of high-energy particles at an enemy satellite or missi...

Judges in a court in China turned themselves into live-stream salespeople to help a debtor sell her products and cover her debt, attracting 200,000 viewers and winning widespread applause. On October 31, the Gaochun District People’s Court in Nanji...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s public approval rating is steady at 78 per cent a year after he took office, a survey showed on Saturday, despite a challenging first year in office marked by deadly student protests. Prabowo’s approval is ...

Hong Kong police are investigating the death of a man who fell into the sea off the Star Ferry pier in Tsim Sha Tsui on Saturday. The force said it received a report from boatmen at about 7am that a man had been found floating in the water. Officers ...

"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.