Tuesday, 8th, 2024 | 12:32AM Updated
China is set to become the second-largest contributor to the United Nations’ peacekeeping costs between 2016 and 2018, just behind the U.S., making up for 10.2 percent of the total, the head of the U.N.’s peacekeeping operations told the press on Sunday.
Since its conception in 2012, the Lanzhou New Area in Gansu Province has received enormous amount of funding to transform rural villages into one modern-day city intended to hasten development in the country’s western regions. Some four years after, the results seem far from what has been projected.
A report from the European Union dubs China as the fastest growing drug wholesaler of Europe, citing the Asian country’s rapidly expanding pharmaceutical industry as a major player in international drug trade.
United Continental Holdings Inc. will expand further into the heart of the Asian giant as they plan to connect more second-tier cities in China to the United States.
China is brewing an air defense identification zone (ADIZ) for South China Sea, but said that the declaration would depend on the United States’ actions.
Rich and young Chinese travelers are finding places such as the Polar Regions, Africa and the Middle East more attractive for their adventure trips than Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong and Southeast Asia, a wealth research firm revealed, as reported by the South China Morning Post.
Filipino president-elect Rodrigo Duterte may seek help from China in building a railway system for the archipelago as the incoming leader opens new opportunities for better Sino-Philippine ties.
A top official of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) lauded China’s G20 leadership ahead of the September Group 20 Summit in Hangzhou.
Schrodinger's cat is a quantum physics paradox that explains how a hypothetical cat inside a box can be both dead or alive until the box is finally opened for observation. Now, a team of physicists from Yale University has come up with a research that explains how to make the hypothetical cat both live and die in two separate boxes.
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen believes that the island should focus more on issues at home, especially ones concerning the economy, instead of the threats from mainland China.
China refuses to participate in what is described to be a scripted cold war based on Hollywood movies concocted by the Americans in the wake of United States Defense Secretary Ashton Carter’s criticisms last week.
A record high of 7.65 million students in China are set to graduate from college this year, dubbed as "the toughest graduation season," as they are expected to contend with lower starting salaries and a more competitive job market.
A notorious crime lord in northern China’s Shanxi Province was back in the slammer again just three days after being released from detention after a high-profile welcome party was held to celebrate his release, local authorities said on Wednesday.
A total of 24 senior officials from the influential Communist Youth League (CYL) from southwest China have been removed from their posts for failing to comply with government standards, in a move that highlights Beijing’s tightening grip on Party and government organs in recent months.
After losing his job over accusations of having an indecent affair with a television anchor, a Chinese public official is now reporting back to work, just barely a week after his dismissal.
A "Golden Bridge of Silk Road" structure has been erected in Beijing's Olympic Park.