President Xi Jinping said China and the United States have agreed to work towards building a bilateral relationship of "constructive strategic stability" in his meeting with visiting US President Donald Trump on Thursday. The new characterisation wi...

Chinese oil major Sinopec said it has booked large proven reserves of gas at its ultra-deep Ziyang Dongfeng shale gas field. It said it had secured official approval for proven geological reserves of 235.687 billion cubic metres for the Ziyang Dongf...

Safeguarding peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait is the biggest common denominator between China and the United States, President Xi Jinping said on Thursday when holding talks with US President Donald Trump in Beijing. Noting that the Taiw...

President Xi Jinping told a delegation of US business executives that China would "open wider" to the world during China-US talks in Beijing on Thursday. Xi said that American companies have been deeply involved in China's reform and opening up, and...

The leaders of China and the United States opened talks in Beijing on Thursday during US President Donald Trump's state visit. President Xi Jinping said he expects 2026 to be a "historic, landmark year" in bilateral relations. Xi said stability in ...

A 31-year-old woman remains in critical condition following a serious traffic accident in Sau Mau Ping on Wednesday, in which a taxi mounted the pavement and struck two female pedestrians. A 70-year-old man was driving the taxi downhill along Chun W...

The government said it started issuing letters of offer to all Wang Fuk Court homeowners on Thursday. Owners wishing to sell their flats back to the administration, whether they opt for a cash payment or flat-for-flat arrangement, must sign and retu...

The Chinese University's Faculty of Medicine said on Thursday that a commonly prescribed diabetes drug can improve recovery outcomes for severe stroke patients. The drug, clinically known as GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA), has been found to provi...

The Consumer Council on Thursday said that the cooling energy efficiency for air-conditioners can differ substantially even though they all have a grade one energy label. It collaborated with the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD) ...

The Consumer Council on Thursday called on drone shops to display regulatory information on small unmanned aircraft (SUA) and strengthen frontline staff's understanding of relevant regulations. The council said it had visited 17 physical shops and b...

Xi Jinping and Donald Trump struck an optimistic tone at the start of their two-day presidential summit in Beijing, even as the Chinese leader highlighted risks surrounding Taiwan. Pre-summit trade talks “produced generally balanced and positive ou...

A stray Falcon 9 rocket part is on course to slam into the moon in August. The expected impact poses no immediate danger, experts say, but warn that it highlights a critical lack of rules for managing debris as lunar activity by the US, China and pri...

Samsung Electronics’ biggest labour union is threatening to strike at the height of the global AI chip boom, turning a fight over bonuses into a test of how the industry’s windfall profits should be shared and sparking fears of an economic slowdo...

Former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, known for his unyielding stance, has maintained that he was undaunted by public sentiment throughout his decades-long career, even if his pursuit of Malaysia’s welfare earned him the label of “dictator”. ...

A Hong Kong court has ordered the freezing of properties and assets worth more than HK$9 billion (US$1.15 billion) held by detained Chinese-born Cambodian businessman Chen Zhi and his associated companies and individuals, the South China Morning Post...

"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.