South Korean parliament kicks off vote on presidential impeachment in Seoul Dec. 9, 2016. (Xinhua/Kim Ho Min)
South Korean parliament passed a historic bill to impeach scandal-scarred President Pa ...
China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, grew 2.3 percent year on year in November, up from October's 2.1 percent, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced Friday.
On a ...
The Supreme People's Court (SPC) on Thursday issued a ruling that favored part of the claims lodged by U.S. basketball icon Michael Jordan against a Chinese firm and the trademark authority.
The cour ...
China eases restrictions on tourism, high-tech to attract capital: experts
The Chinese government further loosened its grip on the market by reducing the number of forbidden or restricted investment ...
China's construction in the South China Sea has turned its islands into the best-equipped, most advanced bases in the region with airports, hospitals, agriculture and 4G mobile signal, a military news ...
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad receives an interview with Xinhua in Des Moines, Iowa, the United States, on Aug. 10, 2015. (Photo: Xinhua/Guan Jianwu)
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad has been tapped by ...
Photo taken on Dec. 7, 2016, shows a helicopter flying over the site of a plane crash in northwest Pakistan's Havelian. (Photo: Xinhua/Stringer)
The Chinese Embassy in Pakistan has confirmed the d ...
Chinese and U.S. officials meeting in Washington on Wednesday for a bilateral cybersecurity dialogue have agreed to expand cooperation, according to Chinese officials.
Chinese State Councilor and Min ...
Chinese laborers who were kidnapped and forced into slavery during World War II are filing a new lawsuit against major Japanese construction firm the Kajima Corporation amid strained relations between ...
Intelligent robots dance at the main venue for 2016 Qingdao International Beer Festival in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province. A total of 1,007 robots danced together more than one minute, settin ...
A Shanghai-based "animal welfare organization" was on Monday exposed as having been illegally selling stray animals for a decade.
The organization, whose Chinese name can be translated as Shanghai Pe ...
China's top insurance regulator has begun to check the "barbaric" behavior of insurers as the government pushes to control financial risks brought about by speculative stake buyouts.
China Insurance ...
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's announcement to visit Pearl Harbor is a "hypocritical gesture" to cater to the United States rather than a sincere reflection on the country's World War II-era war ...
President Barack Obama's administration reaffirmed the U.S.' one-China policy on Monday in the wake of president-elect Donald Trump's phone call with Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen last Friday.
After tak ...
Reports that the Chinese military had shot down a Myanmar warplane with missiles are "purely fictitious", China's Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.
Reports claimed that a Myanmar Air Force fighter je ...