China to provide additional humanitarian aid to Syrian refugee The Chinese government has announced plans to provide an additional 3-million U.S. dollars worth of humanitarian aid for refugees in Syria. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has made the a...
UN to double peacekeepers in South Sudan The United Nations Security Council has approved plans to nearly double the number of UN peacekeepers in South Sudan. The resolution comes after U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on the Security Counci...
UN urges stopping attacks on civilians in South Sudan UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has issued a call for all sides in South Sudan to stop attacks on civilians and UN Peace Keepers. The comment comes as tens of thousands of people have fled their...
Hebei authorities seal off farm after H5N2 outbreak Authorities in Hebei have sealed off a local farm after an outbreak of the H5N2 bird flu in the poultry. The outbreak comes on the heels of 6 new confirmed cases of the H7N9 strain of the virus this...
China express company apologizes over killer parcels A Chinese express delivery company apologized on Saturday after parcels tainted by toxic chemicals killed one recipient and sickened seven others. In a case that exposed flawed management inside on...
China, U.S. annual trade talks conclude China and the United States have concluded their annual trade talks. The talks are co-chaird by Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and Trade Representative Michael Fro...
Theater Roof Collapse in London Leaves Dozens Injured A portion of roof from central London's Apollo Theater has collapsed during a performance seriously injuring at least 7 people and leaving some 88 others wounded. The theater was packed with aroun...
China FM voices hope for Middle East peace China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi has voiced hope for Middle East peace after meeting with Palestinian and Israeli leaders as part of his Middle East tour. The comment came after Wang Yi held separate talks w...
China urges Japan to stick to peaceful development The Chinese government has released a new statement, calling on Japan to take the path of peaceful development. The comment comes after the Japanese cabinet approved a new defense policy package to f...
Chinese FM outlines diplomatic priorities for 2014 Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has outlined this country's diplomatic priorities for the coming year. They include enhancing ties with world powers and establishing closer relationships with neighb...