A happy life on the roof of world
Due to the harsh natural environment and inconvenient transportation, the life of the people in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau was very difficult for a long time. Over the years, Tibet's economy…
Former deputy PM Sabri poised to form govt
Former Malaysian deputy prime minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob looked set to form the next government after gaining a parliamentary majority from the same coalition that collapsed earlier this week, media…
Japan warns South Korea over forced labor ruling
Japan warned on Thursday of "serious" ramifications if a South Korean court ruling against Mitsubishi Heavy Industries over forced colonial labor is enforced. The court ruled late on Wednesday that…
War over masks deepens in US South where COVID-19 cases are highest
Florida's largest school district on Wednesday imposed a mask mandate in defiance of the state's governor, the latest chapter in the coronavirus political battle in the southern US where new…
New wildfire explodes near California’s state capital
A wildfire that erupted outside California's state capital just a few days ago had exploded to cover 54,000 acres by Wednesday, an eight-fold increase in 24 hours. At least two…
A shelter to live
‘Runway’ to stability: US urged to boost housing for homeless youth Dash left home when she was a teenager, after a rough patch with her parents when she came out…
Exit chaos unavoidable: Biden
US pleads with Taliban to allow people to flee country US President Joe Biden said Wednesday it had been impossible to leave Afghanistan without chaos, as the US pleaded with…
Disability rights push kicks off
WeThe15 campaign starts, spurred by Tokyo Paralympics A global campaign aimed at ending discrimination against the world's 1.2 billion people with disabilities kicked off Thursday spearheaded by Paralympic chiefs and…
Biodiversity summit postponed
The face-to-face portion of a critical UN biodiversity summit originally slated for 2020 will be delayed until April 2022, UN officials said Wednesday, citing the COVID-19 pandemic. An "official" virtual…
Per capita income of villagers increased by 12.5 percent in Tibet
By 2020, an income of 81.4billion RMB was received from the Eco-environment field, clean energy had contributed 89.1 percent of the installed power-generating capacity in Tibet. From 1989 to 1995…