Russian President Vladimir Putin is in Crimea for his first visit since its accession to Russia back in March. He was there to mark the sixty ninth anniversary of the Soviet Unions victory over Nazi Germany, but his visit drew an angry response from...
Residents in the the regions of Donetsk and Luhansk are preparing to hold referendums on whether to declare sovereignty and break away from Kiev. The referendums are scheduled to be held on Sunday. Over 1,500 polling stations have been set up across...
Its been almost one month since more than 200 schoolgirls were abducted by members of the Islamist extremist group, Boko Haram, from the northeastern Nigerian town of Chibok. Parents are still waiting anxiously for news of their daughters. But two gi...
Full coverage: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang Visits Africa As ties between China and the continent grow, more and more Chinese citizens are migrating to Africa. In Angola, there are more than 200,000 Chinese workers, the second largest number across con...
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has arrived in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, on the last leg of his first African tour. The Chinese Premier is scheduled to hold talks with President Uhuru Kenyatta on strengthening bilateral ties as well as regional and inte...
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Premier Li has concluded the third leg of his tour in Angola. While there, Li stressed on strengthening the role of the two governments in coordinating and leading bilateral cooperation and development planning. He also visited Chinese medical worker...
China is now Kenyas biggest source of foreign direct investment and its second-largest importing country and trading partner. China has provided lasting assistance to Kenya, and attached great importance to projects that benefit the Kenyan public. Ke...
Full coverage: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang Visits Africa Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has arrived in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, on the last leg of his first African tour. The Chinese Premier is scheduled to hold talks with President Uhuru Kenyatta on s...
The US, China, France and the UK have all pledged to assist Nigeria in rescuing the schoolgirls who were kidnapped by radical Islamist sect Boko Haram on April 14th. Meanwhile, global human rights watchdog, Amnesty International, has claimed that the...
Protecting the rights of animals has become a big issue in many countries, Chinese law currently requires all cosmetics products to be tested on animals -- meaning some international brands have stayed out of the mainland. But the Chinese Government...
Yi Xianliang, deputy director-general of the Department of Boundary and Ocean Affairs of Chinas Foreign Ministry, has said the Islands are the inherent territory of China and there are no disputes in this area. Yi said China has been shocked by the i...
Premier Li Keqiang is now in Kenya, the last leg of his four-nation visit to the continent. Li has been greeted by Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto at the airport in Nairobi. The premier says China and Kenya have trad...
For the latest on Li Keqiangs visit, were joined by our correspondent Peninah Karibe in Kenyas capital Nairobi. Q1: Peninah, Premier Li will be in Kenya for three days, what are the highlights of his visit? Q2: A series of deals are to be signed cove...
Heavy downpour in Guangdong has made daily lives of local residents inconvenient. However that did not deter a couple from Jiangmen city from tying the knot on Thursday. The bride and groom braved the rain for their 30-table wedding reception, hostin...