China is firmly opposed to the overstretching of the concept of national security and making up of discriminatory lists by the United States to suppress Chinese companies without foundation, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Tuesday. Lin Jian mad...

More than 60 firms have already signed leases in the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park, just nine months after the completion of three buildings in the tech hub, Chief Executive John Lee said on Monday. Lee noted that this means 80 ...

Chinese lawmakers have begun reviewing a draft revision to the Civil Aviation Law, with new provisions added to strengthen the protection of passengers' rights and interests. The draft was submitted on Monday to the ongoing session of the Standing C...

A new cold front is poised to sweep across China, bringing strong winds and significant temperature drops over the next three days, along with snowfall in northern regions and rainy conditions in the south, the National Meteorological Center said on ...

China released new rules on Saturday to regulate pricing practices of internet platforms, a move aimed at fostering innovation and promoting the sound development of the platform economy. The rules, jointly issued by the National Development and Ref...

Hong Kong’s religious leaders have called for continued support for victims of the devastating Tai Po fire and reflections on hope amid the tragedy in their Christmas messages. The Archbishop of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui, Andrew Chan, urged people ...

The Association for the Rights of Industrial Accident Victims said on Tuesday it recorded 118 work-related deaths so far this year, a rise of 55 percent compared to the same period last year. Among the cases, 64 were unrelated to workers collapsing...

The independent committee probing the Tai Po fire on Tuesday inspected Wang Fuk Court to learn more about the environment and conditions there. The committee, chaired by judge David Lok, was formed earlier this month and started its work last Frida...

The head of Kai Tak Sports Park said on Tuesday that the park would work to capitalise on the "football fever" building up over the coming World Cup in 2026 by staging more matches involving elite teams. The remarks came as the park's 50,000-capacit...

Officials said on Tuesday traffic flows had been smooth along the new Yau Ma Tei section of the Central Kowloon Bypass on its first weekday of operation. Assistant Commissioner for Transport Leung Sai-ho told an RTHK radio programme that around 57,...

A secondary school in China has awarded stellar pupils with tailor-made quilt covers, bedsheets and blankets. The move has won praise from internet users for understanding juvenile psychology. The decision to shun traditional red paper-made merit cer...

The number of deaths from workplace accidents in Hong Kong rose to a record 118 this year, including 16 killed in the deadly Tai Po fire, with a union calling for full transparency in investigation reports and heavier penalties on those found liable....

A small Mexican Navy plane transporting a young medical patient and seven others crashed on Monday near Galveston, killing at least five people and setting off a search in waters along the Texas coast, officials said. Four of the people on board were...

A court’s decision to keep former Malaysian leader Najib Razak behind bars has reopened fault lines between Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s ruling coalition and Umno, the country’s once-dominant ruling party. The Kuala Lumpur High Court on Monda...

Nvidia has told Chinese clients it aims to start shipping its H200 artificial intelligence chips to China before the Lunar New Year holiday in mid-February, according to three people familiar with the matter. The US chip designer plans to fulfil init...

"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.