East Asia

A suburban train runs through blooming flowers interspersed along the S2 line near Juyongguan Pass of the Great Wall in Beijing, March 21, 2023....

Drone photo taken on March 21, 2023 shows the aerial view of the Boao Forum for Asia International Conference Center in Boao, south China's Hainan Province....

Henan unveiled five new archaeological discoveries of 2022 on Tuesday....

Covering an area of 5,856 square kilometers, Qarhan is the largest salt lake in China and boasts abundant deposits of mineral resources....

Construction has begun on the world's first large-scale project to produce alkene, or olefin, using green hydrogen in Ordos, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, Ningxia Baofeng Energy Group announced on Wednesday....

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd, the world's largest electric vehicle battery maker, confirmed to China Daily that the company has achieved mass production of its cutting-edge Qilin batteries....

The launching ceremony of 2023 Discovering China was held in Beijing on Tuesday....

Diplomatic envoys from 26 European, Asian, and African countries and regions visited Chongqing during March 20 through 22, focusing on the construction of the economic circle in Chengdu-Chongqing region and the new western land-sea corridor and cooperatio...

U.S. healthcare facilities nationwide are experiencing a multi-drug resistant and potentially deadly fugus that has been spreading with increasing speed, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)....

A total of 3,600 electric Neta Vs left the Nansha port in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on Tuesday for Southeast Asian countries including Thailand, marking the biggest overseas shipment of vehicles among China's NEV startups....

A woman living in Gusu district of Suzhou, Jiangsu province, who allegedly killed her husband and stored his body in a freezer has been detained, according to local police....

On 21 March local time, President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin jointly met the press after their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow....

In the locker room at loanDepot Park in Miami, Samurai Japan members huddled together, ready to take on the defending champion United States in the final of the World Baseball Classic....

Cheers erupted across Japan as the Samurai Japan's victory over Team USA in the World Baseball Classic final in Miami sent fans in homes, ballparks and public viewing locales into ecstasy....

SEOUL--South Korea's Foreign Ministry announced on March 21 that it will "normalize" a vital military intelligence-sharing pact with Japan that it had threatened to scrap in 2019 amid rocky bilateral relations....

Voters head to the polls in the coming weeks for local elections totaling 980 including those for nine prefectural governorships....

SEOUL--North Korea was taking advantage of changes in the international situation to launch an unprecedented number of ballistic missiles that represented an "international threat," according to South Korea's unification minister....

This photo taken on March 20, 2023 shows the servers at Tianjin Artificial Intelligence Computing Center in north China's Tianjin.The Tianjin Artificial Intelligence Computing Center was inaugurated in Tianjin recently....

People of Miao ethnic group welcome tourists from Zhanjiang City of south China's Guangdong Province at a scenic spot in Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on March 19, 2023. More than 600 tourists fro...

This photo taken on March 21, 2023 shows a view of the blooming ottelia acuminata in Dianchi Lake in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Ottelia acuminata, as an indicator species of the environment, exists in fresh water....

A villager works at a peach orchard in Yongfeng County of Ji'an City, east China's Jiangxi Province, March 21, 2023. Chunfen, or spring equinox, is an important date for Chinese farmers. Not only is it one of the 24 solar terms on the Chinese luna...

BEIJING, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists are working on a blueprint for a gigantic telescope to observe neutrinos, one of the most abundant particles in the universe, from deep within the seas or lakes....

BEIJING, March 21 (Xinhua) -- The China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission shored up financial support in 2022 to consolidate poverty alleviation efforts and promote its effective coordination with rural revitalization.Last year, the commission i...

BEIJING, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has decided to launch a Party-wide campaign of in-depth research and studies with aims to identify and resolve major problems that could hamper high-quality developm...

JINAN, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Transformed into a cultural and creative block, a dilapidated dormitory area in Jining City of east China's Shandong Province has become a popular landmark this spring....

This aerial photo taken on March 15, 2023 shows the view of a park surrounded by Songyin river in Songyang County of Lishui, east China's Zhejiang Province. Zhejiang Province has been taking water environment management as top priority in ecological c...

People enjoy leisure time in Villa Ada park in Rome, Italy, on March 18, 2023.Tourists visit the Colosseum in Rome, Italy, on March 18, 2023. (Xinhua/Jin Mamengni)...

BEIJING, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The amendment to the charter of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and the amended charter were released Saturday via Xinhua News Agency....

Blooming flowers are seen near a street in Istanbul, Trkiye, March 15, 2023.People take pictures of flowers at the Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbul, Turkey, March 11, 2023. (Xinhua/Shadati)...

Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, March 21, 2023. Xi on Tuesday held talks with Putin in Moscow. Putin held a solemn welcome ceremony for Xi Jinping at the St. George's Ha...

People enjoy the scenery at a park in Skopje, North Macedonia, March 20, 2023.A woman enjoys the scenery at a park in Skopje, North Macedonia, March 20, 2023. (Photo by Tomislav Georgiev/Xinhua)...

Li Jinqi (front) practices Daoshu, broadsword play, with members of the martial arts club at Beihang University in Beijing, capital of China, March 11, 2023.student at Beihang University in Beijing, but she is more widely known on campus as a martial arts...

BEIJING, March 21 (Xinhua) -- China has added 1,336 traditional villages to the state protection list amid efforts to promote heritage conservation, according to a notice from the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development....

Tourists visit the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, in Beijing, capital of China, March 19, 2023.Tourists visit the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, in Beijing, capital of China, March 19, 2023. (Xinhua/Li Xin)...

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in Moscow, Russia, March 21, 2023.He also urged both sides to give full play to connectivity mega-projects, jointly safeguard the energy security of the two countries, and ex...

A villager works at a peach orchard in Yongfeng County of Ji'an City, east China's Jiangxi Province, March 21, 2023. Chunfen, or spring equinox, is an important date for Chinese farmers. Not only is it one of the 24 solar terms on the Chinese luna...

OSAKA -- Japan's Daikin Industries has acquired two U.S. key air conditioner system suppliers for 30 billion yen ($260 million) in a move to capture t...

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong police arrested a 71-year-old pro-democracy leader on Tuesday, part of a wave of activist arrests this month as Chinese Pr...

TOKYO -- Japan land prices gained the most in 15 years as a loose monetary policy and the lifting of COVID restrictions fueled demand for offices...

HONG KONG -- Google has suspended Chinese e-commerce app Pinduoduo from its Google Play app store after versions offered outside the store were f...

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's trip to Ukraine on Tuesday was kept under wraps until just seven hours before his arrival as he sough...

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HONG KONG -- It has been almost a week since Baidu's co-founder and CEO Robin Li unveiled Ernie Bot, the company's answer to Microsoft-backed AI chatb...

TOKYO -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a joint statement calling for deeper bilateral ties following their...

HONG KONG -- Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings said Wednesday that artificial intelligence technology could be a...

BANGKOK -- The dissolution of Thailand's House of Representatives on Monday started the countdown to a general election to be held May 14 that wi...