U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that his country is imposing sanctions on Iran's national bank following attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities.
China has allocated 10 billion yuan (about 1.4 billion U.S. dollars) designated for funding pilot ecological conservation and restoration projects this year, the Ministry of Finance said Friday.
China highly appreciates the decision of the Kiribati government to recognize the one-China principle and break off so-called "diplomatic relations" with the Taiwan authorities, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Geng Shuang said Friday.
An animated panda named "Bing Dwen Dwen" and a red lantern baby called "Shuey Rhon Rhon" were unveiled as mascots for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.
More than 5,000 cultural and creative pieces that won awards at the second Dunhuang International Design Week were exhibited in Dunhuang, Northwest China's Gansu Province.
The average concentration of PM 2.5 - fine particulate matter that is hazardous to human health - in Beijing dropped to 23 micrograms per cubic meter in August, a record low in history since monitoring.
Hong Kong's Mass Transit Railway (MTR) operator has pleaded for an end to the prolonged violence, in which radical protesters have vandalized dozens of its stations.
Ornamental flower beds in different shapes on various topics are plated along streets in Beijing, Sept. 18, 2019. China will put on a grand celebration followed by a military parade and mass pageantry at Tian'anmen Square for its National Day on Oct. 1, marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.
To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, a series of scenic spots and parks across the country will cut their ticket prices or even offer free admission.
MTR appealed to the public of Hong Kong to cherish the homegrown rail brand, which has braced up to throw its support behind the police in fighting against violence and vandalism that have roiled the railway system and the city.
Foreign capital inflow into China's A-shares market remains robust since the beginning of September after major global benchmarks announced widened inclusion of A-shares.
The United States and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) could resume denuclearization negotiations soon as the two sides remain in constant communication, the top nuclear envoy of the Republic of Korea (ROK) said Thursday.
UK-based insurer Prudential Plc and pan-Asian insurer AIA Group have cultivated agents in Hong Kong that are targeting customers in the mainland. The unrest in the city is expected to exert more pressure on their business.
Having an iron-rich diet may be an effective way to control dengue virus as mosquitoes are more likely to acquire the virus when they feed on iron-deficient blood, according to recent Chinese research.
Shanghai will strive to equip every sub-district and town with at least one childcare center that is accessible and affordable for all kids aged 3 and under within three years, Chen Qun, the city's vice-mayor, said on Friday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the 2019 World Manufacturing Convention that opened Friday in the city of Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province.
While the bulk of Made in China tags on clothing are increasingly being replaced by such ones as Made in Vietnam and Made in Bangladesh, global runways are increasingly witnessing more Designed in China labels taking center stage.
China aims to establish a comprehensive modern transport system by 2035, composed of high-speed railways, expressways and civil aviation, according to a guideline released by the CPC Central Committee and State Council.
In a narrow alley in the old neighborhood of Sham Shui Po, a gray-haired woman surnamed Chan was busy flattening cartons dumped by nearby stores before loading them onto her tricycle.
Marc Maillot, director of the French archaeological unit in Sudan, stands next to an ancient wall painting displayed at the National Museum of Sudan in Khartoum on September 19, 2019.
Liu Zili, former vice-chairman of Kweichow Moutai Group, has been arrested by Guizhou Provincial People's Procuratorate on suspicion of accepting bribes, according to Supreme People's Procuratorate on Friday.
With an annual delivery capacity of 200 million tonnes, the 1,837-km railway linking north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and east China's Jiangxi Province is soon to be the longest heavy-loaded railway in China when completed in October.
At least one person was killed and five others wounded in a shooting on the streets of Washington, D.C., on Thursday, about three kilometers from the White House, local media reported, citing the police.
Technicians conduct checks and maintenance work on trains in Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, on Sept. 19, 2019 to ensure railway transportation safety during the National Day holiday from Oct. 1 to 7.
Shanghai maintained its fifth position for the third year in a row in Global Financial Center Index released by UK's independent think tank Z/Yen on Thursday, showing the world's increasing recognition of Shanghai's financial status.
The World Manufacturing Convention 2019 opened Friday in Hefei, capital of east China's emerging manufacturing hub of Anhui Province, setting a platform for industry insiders to showcase cutting-edge technologies and develop business contacts.
One person was killed and five others injured in a shooting Thursday night in northern Washington D.C., police said.A police commander told reporters on the scene that there is one female victim and five male ones.
The government of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) has clarified that the Sino-British Joint Declaration does not have any paragraph which sets out the implementation of "dual universal suffrage."
With up-and-down changes in 70 years, China has experienced a legend of unparalleled and thorough revolution and innovation of politics, economy, infrastucture, technology, enviornment,energy, the culture and value, and so forth.
The Yellow River, China's second-longest, is expected to play a more important role in the country's development with new efforts in environmental protection and high quality development in the river basin.
China's Supreme People's Procuratorate and the Ministry of Justice will strengthen cooperation in conducting circuit inspections of prisons, according to a symposium held by the two organs Thursday.
China's one-year loan prime rate (LPR) came in at 4.2 percent on Friday, down from 4.25 percent a month earlier, according to the National Interbank Funding Center.
The number of initial jobless claims in the United States increased last week, according to a report released by the U.S. Labor Department on Thursday.
Pham Thi Nguyet Hoa, a vendor living in Vietnam's Mong Cai, comes to Dongxing, a southern Chinese port city, to sell Vietnam fruits every day. When night falls, she often ends up with thousands of yuan in her pocket, much more than what she can earn at home.
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming visited camps of displaced people from Myanmar to Bangladesh in Cox's Bazar recently, during which he pledged continued efforts to mediate between the two sides and facilitate the repatriation of the displaced people.
A view of the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River in central China's Hubei Province, Sept. 19, 2019. A water storage test began at the site on Sept. 10, with its water level set to gradually rising from 146.73 meters to its peak of 175 meters.
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