The number of passenger trips took a nosedive during China's seven-day Spring Festival holiday, official data showed on Thursday. From Feb 11 to Feb 17, a total of 98.42 million passenger trips were made, plunging by 76.8 percent compared with that duri...

The Chinese business community in Australia's state of Western Australia (WA) made donation to and help local organizations in the recovery from the devastating bushfire that hit the state earlier this month. David Sun, president of the China Chamber of...

Wan Zuocheng and Xiong Gengxiang. (Photo/CCTV) An elderly couple who has been providing free kitchen services to families of cancer patients for nearly 20 years has been honored as "People Who Moved China in 2020" for their kindheartedness. Wan Zuocheng...

Using China's Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope, dubbed "Insight-HXMT", Chinese scientists have confirmed that fast radio bursts came from magnetars. (Photo/Xinhua) Chinese scientists have confirmed that fast radio bursts, extremely powerful but brief fla...

(Photo/Xinhua) The COVID-19 vaccine developed by China's Sinovac Biotech is effective against the variants discovered in the UK and South African, the vaccine's Brazilian partner said on Wednesday, citing test results in Chinese trials. "We have tested...

U.S. agricultural exports to China are expected to hit a record 31.5 billion U.S. dollars in fiscal year (FY) 2021 that ends on Sept. 30, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said on Thursday. The figure is 4.5 billion dollars higher than the depar...

China's military authorities have honored two officers and three soldiers, including four who received the awards posthumously, for defending the country's western border. The People's Liberation Army Daily on Friday reported that the Central Military C...

Defense ministers from members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) concluded their two-day meeting here on Thursday with no consensus reached on whether or when to pull out of Afghanistan. "As the May 1 deadline is approaching, NATO allies...

The number of COVID-19-related deaths in Africa reached 99,886 as of Thursday evening, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. South Africa has reported the highest COVID-19-inflicted deaths in Africa, at 48,478, accordi...

Another winter storm was bringing more ice and snow across much of the United States on Thursday as 1.1 million people remained without power, including about 500,000 in Texas, and President Joe Biden declared states of emergency and dispatched help to...