Lack of a level playing field is underlying issue of overcapacity, Berlin’s representative in Beijing said, in a wide-ranging interview.
Premier Li Qiang tells a State Council meeting that ‘digital, smart and green’ development of the sector would help make the economy more efficient.
Announcement from the PLA’s Southern Theatre Command comes a day after the end of annual US-Philippine Balikatan drills in the area.
Posts are appearing on social media platform Xiaohongshu with information on the event, even though ticketing details have yet to be announced officially.
Many Chinese students in the US are outraged by the loss of innocent lives in Palestine, but have avoided direct participation in the protests.
When Russian President Vladimir Putin visits China, many have predicted he will discuss the slow progress on the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline. Is the marquee project, watched closely by the West, still a go?
While many people just enjoyed the spectacle caused by ‘strongest aurora in 20 years’, forecasters warned that powerful geomagnetic storms could disrupt communications and navigation.
How explorers and conservationists protect our planet along Africa’s Zambezi River, on Canada’s Mount Logan, Swiss Alps’ glaciers, and plains of Chile and Argentina.
Israeli military said man belonged to one of Hamas’ combat units and was one of the Hamas fighters responsible for guarding the captive Israeli soldier Noa Marciano.
Tourist, 37, dies after cliff plunge on city’s Lion Rock; airlifted to hospital, but later pronounced dead.
We all forget things at times, and as we age, our recall becomes less powerful. This is not the same thing as forgetfulness due to dementia, say experts, who offer tips to keep your memory sharper.
International outrage has mounted at Israel’s offensive, with its military battling Palestinian militants across the tiny enclave on Sunday.
Jerry Seinfeld, who has supported Israel throughout Gaza war, was giving commencement speech at the North Carolina university when dozens of students walked out, some chanting ‘free Palestine’.
Putin nominates civilian Andrei Belousov, a former deputy PM, as defence minister; wants ally Sergei Shoigu, defence minister since 2012, to become secretary of Russia’s Security Council.
New Delhi isn’t ‘overly concerned’ by the development, analysts say – unless Dhaka decides to grant access to Chinese warships and submarines.
Although convicted hacker Su Bin ‘may have had improper connection to (Chinese) agents this was unknown to our client’.
Protesters gathered outside parliament in Tbilisi on Sunday, with many vowing to spend the night there, furious over a bill they believe will derail Georgia’s long-held aim of joining the EU.
Egyptian Foreign Ministry said the move at the International Court of Justice comes ‘in view of aggravating intensity and scale’ of Israeli attacks against civilians in Gaza.
A 62-year-old man threw a Molotov cocktail into a Buenos Aires boarding house where 2 lesbian couples lived, setting it ablaze and killing 2 women last week. The fourth woman suffered milder injuries.
Official says the plan is to build a control point in Luohu, with co-location arrangements adopted.
Hong Kong must walk the talk, and get Beijing’s backing to showcase how ‘two systems’ is not only alive but working well.
Traditional bouquets and family lunch just as important for some, as last-minute shoppers hit Mong Kok’s flower market.
Popular chain Bakehouse and long-time operator Kee Wah Bakery hope new rules will help them deliver made-in-Hong Kong goods to hungry consumers across the border.
The 25th anniversary of the ‘humiliating’ air strike is marked with a promise from Xi Jinping that it will never be forgotten.
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The antidote to FOMO, JOMO – the joy of missing out – has physical and mental health benefits and can make us happier, experts say, who explain how to switch, including cutting back social media use.