HONG KONG, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong reported no new local COVID-19 infection on Friday, showing the epidemic situation remained under control in the international financial hub. Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection said in a statement that there...

South Korea is considering ways to have consultations with Japan over its plan to dump radioactive wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean, local media reported Friday citing the foreign ministry. An unn...

China's domestic air passenger trips reached 51.09 million in April, soaring 205.5 percent from a year earlier, the Civil Aviation Administration of China said on Friday. The number set a new monthly record since the start of 2020, representing 96.2 per...

The Falun Gong cult is the manipulator behind-the-scenes of several media sites such as the Epoch Times and New Tang Dynasty Television that have been obsessed with fabricating and spreading conspiracy theories and disinformation, a French media has sai...

Three popular grottoes including a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, northwest China's Gansu Province, were closed to the public on Friday due to continuous rainfall. Some parts of the cave areas are waterlogged and humidity is...

The United Nations (UN) Security Council will hold an open meeting on Sunday to discuss the escalation of tensions between Israel and Palestine. Zhang Jun, China's permanent representative to the UN, tweeted that the meeting will be held at 10 a.m. EDT...

China's first smart manufacturing plant for satellites went into operation in Hubei's provincial capital, Wuhan, on Thursday morning. According to Lyu Dongming, chairman of CASIC Space Engineering Development and owner of the plant, the site is able to...

The United States and China need to resume collaboration and find ways to dial down the temperature as the two countries are interdependent and connected, said Gary Locke, former U.S. ambassador to China. Locke, also chairman of Committee of 100, a non-...

The CoronaVac vaccine developed by China's Sinovac Biotech has rendered a Brazilian town "maskless" and created a "pandemic oasis" amid surging COVID-19 infections, Japanese media has reported. In Serrana, about a four-hour drive from the city of Sao Pa...

China on Thursday inaugurated a new national administration of disease prevention and control, with its five major functions including formulating policies for the prevention and control of infectious diseases. The establishment of the Beijing-based adm...