GLOBALink | China-South Asia Expo boosts regional cooperation, fosters closer trade ties

"China is one of our biggest export markets and will only get bigger and bigger in the coming years." The ongoing 9th China-South Asia Expo in China's Kunming plays an active role in boosting regional cooperation and fostering closer trade …

Year of the... dragon?: Yuan Yang’s new book explores the flip side of China’s boom

What do survival and success look like? How does young China cope with the added weight of a regime that treats resistance as treason?British-Chinese writer Yuan Yang, 35, investigates these questions in her book, Private Revolutions: Coming of Age in a …

Private Revolutions: Read an excerpt from Yuan Yang’s new book on China

On Sunday afternoons, which were sometimes the only spare time she had in the week, June would scrub her clothes by hand while resenting the time she had to waste doing so. She relieved her boredom by listening to podcasts on her smartphone. She …

It is illegal to die in this town, reason will leave you shocked, not located in US, China, Russia, Israel, Iran, Turkey,...

People facing serious or terminal illnesses are required to leave this city to seek medical care elsewhere. This policy applies to both residents and visitors. Let's know more about this city. For those seeking the mystic view of the Northern Lights, …

Japan, US, Philippines simulate crisis in joint coast guard drills amid China tensions

The US Coast Guard was represented in the exercises by the cutter Stratton, which can carry up to 170 personnel, and Japan by the 6,000-tonne Asanagi. Friday's drills began with a simulation of a person falling overboard. Once the dummy, wearing a …

China’s ‘Mosquito Drone’ Raises Fears of Next-Gen Spy Tech

A Chinese military lab has developed an insect-sized robot capable of battlefield surveillance. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom A Chinese military robotics lab has created a surveillance “microdrone” the size of a mosquito, according to a report Friday in state …

China’s Central Bank Seeks Bigger Role for Yuan on Global Stage

What’s behind Russia and China’s lack of support for Iran?

Russia and China have merely condemned Israel for its attacks on Iran while the US fully stands behind it, providing Israel with direct protection. But what is the secret reason behind the lack of direct support from China and Russia to Iran? According to …

China escalates military activity near Taiwan with dozens of aircraft sorties

Taipei: Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence on Friday said that it detected 34 sorties of Chinese aircraft and several Chinese vessels as of 8:50am (local time). As per the MND, of the 24 aircraft, 15 crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and …

Feature: Let's move! China celebrates Olympic Day in fitness-for-all activities

by sportswriters Li Chunyu and Yang Boyi BEIJING, June 21 (Xinhua) -- As an integral part of Beijing Marathon's classic route, the central avenue between the capital city's iconic "dual Olympic" venues "Bird's Nest" and …