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China witnesses great development in past 70 years
By Hou Yanqi Through 70 years since the founding of the People’s Republic of China, the Communist Party of China has united and led the Chinese people on a glorious…
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Xi pays tribute to national heroes at Tian’anmen Square
Xi Jinping and other leaders of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the state paid tribute to deceased national heroes at Tian'anmen Square Monday morning. The other leaders included…
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China holds art performance to celebrate 70th founding anniversary of PRC
A high-profile art performance was held in Beijing on Sunday evening, ahead of the National Day that falls on Oct. 1, in celebration of the 70th founding anniversary of the…
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Yemen’s Houthis release 290 prisoners: ICRC
Yemen's Houthi group released on Monday 290 prisoners, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said in a statement. "The unilateral release of 290 detainees, including 42 survivors of…
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Syria, Iraq open key border crossing
The Bukamal-Qaim border crossing between Syria and Iraq was reopened on Monday for the first time since its closure in 2014 when Islamic State (IS) militants captured areas on both…
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Saudi crown prince denies ordering journalist’s murder
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said in a television interview that he takes "full responsibility" for the grisly murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, but denied allegations that he…
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Xi welcomes Chinese women’s volleyball team after World Cup win
Chinese President Xi Jinping greeted the Chinese women's volleyball team at the Great Hall of the People on Monday afternoon after they returned home from a resounding triumph at the…
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Xi delivers speech at reception celebrating 70th founding anniversary of PRC
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered an important speech at a reception held Monday evening at the Great Hall of the People to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of…
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Premier Li meets with newly-appointed foreign envoys
Premier Li Keqiang on Monday met with 41 newly-appointed ambassadors of foreign countries and representatives of international organizations to China, stressing the country's willingness to contribute to a peaceful and…
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Chinese vice president meets Thai Princess Sirindhorn
Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan met with Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn in Beijing on Monday. China highly values the traditional friendship with Thailand and the Thai royal family, Wang…