Can China-US ties reset with ‘Alaska moment?
Illustration: Xia Qing/GT By Zhu Feng The "2+2" senior level meeting between China and the US scheduled on March 18 and 19 in Anchorage, Alaska reflects a positive development in…
NPC deputy calls to restrain overly expensive cemeteries
A woman bows to a tombstone in a cemetery in Beijing. Photo: VCG By Huang Lanlan A Chinese lawmaker called for restrictions to skyrocketing prices of cemeteries across the country…
Chinese firms ramp up R&D in auto chips amid shortage chill
An engineer analyzes chips at a chip factory in Nantong, East China's Jiangsu Province in February. Photo: VCG By Zhang Hongpei More Chinese companies are beefing up efforts in the…
U.S. House passes final version of 1.9-trln-USD relief bill
Photo taken on March 6, 2021 shows the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., the United States.(Photo: Xinhua) The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday approved the final version…
S.Korea agrees to 13.9% increase in its share of cost for hosting US troops
By AFP South Korean rescue members wearing chemical protective suits take part in an anti-terror drill at a subway station in Seoul on Tuesday, on the sidelines of a…
Japan to keep foreign spectators away from Tokyo Olympics, sources say
By Reuters Japan has decided to stage the 2021 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics without overseas spectators due to public concern about COVID-19, two government sources with knowledge of the…
UN finds ‘no adverse health effects’ from Fukushima disaster
Japan's 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster has not harmed the health of local residents 10 years on, according to a report published on Tuesday by UN researchers. Inside a house seen…
Stock slump highlights China’s focus on de-risking
A file photo shows a pedestrian walks past the headquarters building of the People's Bank of China in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua) Market volatility highlights China's focus on de-risking:…
EU official’s accusation of China aims to cover own vaccination failture: experts
Workers unload a container of China's Sinopharm inactivated coronavirus vaccines at the Belgrade Airport, Serbia, Jan. 16, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua) By Leng Shumei If EU really has so-called more desirable values…
Chinese FM summons British ambassador for her biased article about China’s press environment
Caroline Wilson, UK ambassador to China. Photo: VCG The Department of European Affairs of China's Foreign Ministry (FM) on Tuesday summoned Caroline Wilson, the British Ambassador to China, about her…