Latest News
China’s COVID-19 vaccine boosts Cambodia’s inoculation drive
september 01, 2021by
© Provided by Xinhua A new batch of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines arrived in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia on Tuesday, giving another boost to the kingdom’s...
Pakistan urges int’l community to create conducive environment for Afghans
september 01, 2021by
ISLAMABAD, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) — Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Tuesday that the international community should help create a conducive...
Arsenal sign Japan international Tomiyasu
september 01, 2021by
LONDON, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) — Japan international Takehiro Tomiyasu has joined Arsenal from Serie A side Bologna on a long-term contract, the English Premier League...
Nepal issues permits for fall season mountaineering
september 01, 2021by
KATHMANDU, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) — Nepal on Tuesday started issuing permits for climbing Himalayan mountains inside the country in the fall season by allowing two teams...
Afghanistan has vast mineral wealth but faces steep challenges to tap it
augustus 31, 2021by
The official ending of the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan leaves a number of long-term questions, including how the country can build a functioning economy. Now that U.S....
WGC-HSBC Champions canceled again due to COVID-19
augustus 31, 2021by
The annual World Golf Championship event in Shanghai was canceled for the second straight year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan...
Despite funding shortages, UN committed to staying in Afghanistan
augustus 31, 2021by
UN humanitarians have reiterated that they fully intend to stay and deliver to those in need in Afghanistan, as mostly western governments completed their pull-out from...
Bangladesh court sentences 6 to death for murder of LGBTQ+ activists
augustus 31, 2021by
A court in Bangladesh has sentenced six members of an outlawed Islamist group to death for the murder of two LGBTQ+ activists five years ago. The judge acquitted two...
Family Vows to Win Freedom of US Journalist Held in Myanmar
augustus 31, 2021by
DETROIT – The parents and brother of an American journalist who has been detained in Myanmar for 100 days vowed Tuesday to never stop working to secure his...
Across China: A Canadian indulged in Chinese ink wash painting
augustus 31, 2021by
NANCHANG, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) — Canadian Brandon Collins-Green calls himself a Chinese culture “addict.” He has lived in China for over six years,...