Protesters Belt out Karaoke in New Hong Kong Protest Method
HONG KONG — Thousands of activists have belted out protest karaoke in Hong Kong shopping malls in the latest act of resistance in the...
Walking Into the World of Shrek and Kung Fu Panda
CANBERRA (Xinhua) — Wish to see Berk on the back of a high-flying dragon, or make Po smile and interact with the Kung Fu...
Few Turn out as Mugabe Is Returned to a Zimbabwe in Crisis
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe's founding leader Robert Mugabe made his final journey back to the country Wednesday, his body flown into the capital amid...
Chinese Premier Meets Kazakh President
BEIJING (Xinhua) — Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev here on Wednesday.
Calling Kazakhstan China's friendly neighbor and comprehensive strategic partner,...
US to Commemorate 9/11 as Its Aftermath Extends and Evolves
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans are commemorating 9/11 with mournful ceremonies, volunteering, appeals to "never forget" and rising attention to the terror attacks' extended...
Trump Says Peace Talks With Taliban Are Now ‘Dead’
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. peace talks with the Taliban are now "dead," President Donald Trump declared Monday, two days after he abruptly canceled a...
Beijing Turns to Used Tires for Asphalt Paving Roads
BEIJING (Xinhua) — Builders are working to pave a 2.5-km stretch of road with rubber asphalt made from used tires in a development area in southern Beijing, which boasts the largest application of the recycled material in Asia.
South China City Subway Adopts Facial Recognition
GUANGZHOU (Xinhua) — The southern Chinese city of Guangzhou has adopted facial recognition technology since Monday in two of its subway stations, allowing for fast and easy entrance.
Jack Ma Steps Down as Industry Faces Uncertainty
BEIJING (AP) — Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma, who helped launch China’s online retailing boom, stepped down as chairman of the world’s biggest e-commerce company Tuesday at a time when its fast-changing industry faces uncertainty amid a U.S.-Chinese tariff war.
New Hot Commodity in China’s Xinjiang: Grape Leaves
URUMQI (Xinhua) — When thinking of profiting from grapes, the leaves are usually not a part of the equation. Previously only used to feed goats, grape leaves are now a major contributor to the rising incomes of villagers in Hotan Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
