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Traditional plum flower wine prepared for holiday market
This year's annual conference of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) will focus on the open economy, multilateral cooperation and innovation, BFA Secretary General Li Baodong said Wednesday.
Tesla boss, Elon Musk has quoted 1 billion dollars to build a commuter tunnel under Australia's Blue Mountains, which divide Sydney from the country's vast western interior.
Chinese universities dominate this year's rankings of emerging economies universities, according to data published Wednesday afternoon.
U.S. tech giant Microsoft on Wednesday signed a memorandum of strategic cooperation to locate its new artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) Insider Lab, the first of its kind in Asian-Pacific Region, in Shanghai.
John Bogle, founder of Vanguard Group and creator of index mutual fund, died on Wednesday in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, at the age of 89, according to a statement from Vanguard.
A court in Shanghai on Wednesday imprisoned 15 people for fraud valued at 43.4 billion yuan (about 6.4 billion U.S. dollars).
Palestine on Tuesday took over the chairmanship of the Group of 77 and China from Egypt at the United Nations headquarters in New York.
A group of researchers have recently found that giant pandas have particularly clever tooth enamel, which can recover its structure and geometry to counteract early stages of damage.
Mars Incorporated, a U.S. global manufacturer of confectionery, pet food and other food products, has recently signed an agreement to set up a pet food plant in north China's Tianjin, local authorities said Tuesday.
Evacuation orders to residents living in areas scorched by the wildfire last year in Southern California, such as Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and Riverside, were issued on Tuesday to avoid casualties from potential mudslide.
An article by President Xi Jinping on building a contingent of high-quality officials who are loyal, clean and have a strong sense of responsibility, will be carried by the second issue of Qiushi Journal, to be published on Wednesday.
The largest religious gathering anywhere on earth gets under way Tuesday, with tens of millions of Hindu pilgrims congregating in India to bathe in sacred rivers for the Kumbh Mela.
"Flip-Flopi", the world's first ship made of plastic, will usher in its maiden sail by the end of January. It will depart from Lamu Island in Kenya and arrive at Zanzibar Island in Tanzania after sailing for 500 kilometers.
China's former world number one Ding Junhui eased past debutant Jack Lisowski 6-1 to reach the quarterfinals of the Masters snooker tournament at Alexandra Palace in London on Monday.
China is open to international cooperation in its future space missions, officials from the Chinese National Space Administration (CNSA) said Monday at a press conference on the Chang'e-4 probe.
American and Dutch scientists found that yearly ice mass loss in Antarctica increased sixfold in the past 40 years.
Holding a snowboard, Lu Yongshuai, dark and sharp-featured, said he had never traveled far from his hometown, Chongli.
Buyers must use their ID cards to buy fireworks in Beijing during the upcoming Spring Festival, a city official said recently.
The mayor of Beijing said Monday the city is expected to attain the economic growth target of 6-6.5 percent in 2019.
The Palace Museum in Beijing said it has discovered two program lists of traditional Chinese opera that were staged for the imperial family during the Spring Festival, or Chinese New Year, over 200 years ago.
Tourists watch lion dance during a lantern fair to greet the upcoming Lantern Festival in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 26, 2018.
