After several years of little growth, global emissions of heat-trapping carbon dioxide experienced their largest jump in seven years, discouraging scientists. World carbon dioxide emissions are estimated to have risen…

Shou-Cheng Zhang, a Shanghai-born Chinese-American physicist at Stanford University, who graduated from Fudan University in Shanghai, died at age 55 on Saturday, Digital Horizon Capital said in an email on…

China will extend the implementation of a series of pro-innovation reform measures to further drive innovation and creativity, the State Council's executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang decided on…

China has urged the U.S. and Canada to release a Huawei executive. Meng Wanzhou, the Chief Financial Officer of the telecommunications giant and daughter of the company's founder, was arrested…

Why do some brains discover the laws of universe, while others create soul-stirring music or paintings? How is memory and consciousness generated? We can observe billions of stars and detect…

President Xi Jinping returned to Beijing on Thursday after state visits to Spain, Argentina, Panama and Portugal, and attending the 13th Group of 20 (G20) summit in Buenos Aires. Xi's…

Wanzhou Meng arrested on suspicion of violating trade sanctions against Iran: report Meng Wanzhou is the deputy chairwoman and CFO for the Chinese tech giant Huawei. According to reports she…

Russia fully adheres to the provisions of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, which the United States knows well, Russian Foreign Ministry said Tuesday, in response to the latest statements…

The French government caved in after the worst riots in decades and delayed an increase in energy taxes Tuesday — but it was seen as "too little, too late" by…