China says that the South China Sea arbitration case unilaterally filed by the Philippines at the Hague has gone beyond the tribunals jurisdiction. Xu Hong, the Director of the Department of Treaty and Law of Foreign Ministry, said in a news briefing...
The China Earthquake Networks Center is reporting that a magnitude-6.0 earthquake hit waters off Taiwan the morning. The quake struck at a depth of 15 kilometers, just east of the coastal city of Yilan. It was felt as far as 60 kilometers away, in th...
Today is also China's 8th annual National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day. It marks the day of the devastating earthquake in Sichuan. The Ministry of Civil Affairs says during the 12th Five-Year Plan period, disasters of all sorts affected 310...
Other areas in Fujian Province have also fallen victim to landslides, brought on by the extreme weather. One landslide claimed the lives of four people in a village in Nanping. Torrential rains and landslides have destroyed parts of Xiaqian village i...
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The Chinese Foreign Ministry says Japan's request to claim the continental shelf and sea bed over the Okinotori reef is unreasonable and goes against international law. Spokesman Lu Kang made the remarks during a press conference this afternoon. Okin...
The China-Arab Cooperation Forum in Doha is underway. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has held separate meetings with his counterparts from Algeria, Comoros, Lebanon and Yemen to discuss how to promote ties between China and the Arab world. DOHA, Ma...
Cooperation between China and Arab countries has seen remarkable developments in recent years, and especially so since Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit at the beginning of this year. China has intensified its political ties with Arab states, achi...
The China Earthquake Networks Center has reported a magnitude-6.2 earthquake in Taiwan. It hit the waters just east of the coastal city of Yilan at 11:17 a.m. Beijing Time. The tremor struck at a depth of 15 kilometres, and was felt as far as 60 kilo...
A Ministerial Meeting of the China-Arab Cooperation Forum has kicked off in Doha. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Qatar's foreign minister and the Arab League Secretary general attended the opening ceremony. Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a cong...
Our reporter Su Yuting sat down with the mayor of Incheon City, Yoo Jeong-bok, and asked him about a Free Economic Zone in Incheon, as well as what he expected from the governor's forum. Su: How can China benefit from the Incheon Free Economic Zone?...
The first South Korea-China Governors' Forum will be held in Incheon from June 7 to 9. The forum is meant to stimulate local governmental exchanges, and coincides with the first anniversary of the Korea-China Free Trade Agreement. Participants in the...
Related reading: Chinese scientists on Wednesday announced the first direct evidence linking the Zika virus to microcephaly in mice experiments. Xu Zhiheng with the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in...
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China and the United States have held their first dialogue on outer space safety in Washington. China and U.S. holds the first dialogue on outer space safety in Washington on May 10, 2016. [Photo: Xinhua] During the dialogue Tuesday the two sides exc...
