Figure skating chief plays down China's ...
BEIJING, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Hongbo, head coach of the Chinese figure skating team, told media Tuesday that China might have few chances to make podium finish at the upcoming world championship
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Figure skating chief plays down China's ...
BEIJING, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Hongbo, head coach of the Chinese figure skating team, told media Tuesday that China might have few chances to make podium finish at the upcoming world championship
Ending America’s World Bank monopoly
Editor's note: Kaushik Basu is a former chief economist of the World Bank, a professor of Economics at Cornell University and nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.The article refle
Zambia seeks continuation of World Bank ...
LUSAKA, March 6 (Xinhua) -- The Zambian government said on Wednesday that it was in support of extension of World Bank-funded projects aimed at uplifting the welfare of women and girls in the country
Kerr named Australian women's football c...
SYDNEY, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Australia has appointed goal scoring prodigy Sam Kerr to captain national women's side, the Matildas, ahead of this years World Cup in France. The 25-year-old rose to prom
World Health Day observed in China
The National Health Commission (NHC) recently hosted an event to commemorate the 70th World Health Day at West China School of Medicine of Sichuan University, in Chengdu, capital of southwest Chin
Registration for 2019 NHL World Gaming C...
eSports is visiting the ice hockey world again as registration for the 2019 NHL World Gaming Championship began on Wednesday. Gamers from all over the world will compete for the 100,000-U.S. dollar c
Expanded 2022 World Cup to generate up t...
An expanded 48-team World Cup in 2022 would deliver a financial windfall of up to 400 million U.S. dollars according to an internal feasibility study commissioned by FIFA, a source with knowledge of
Education quality still cause for concer...
DHAKA, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Despite Bangladesh's remarkable success in bringing nearly all children to primary school, the education quality remains a concern, a World Bank report said. The World Deve
Kenya athletes spoiling for fight ahead ...
NAIROBI, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- World junior 10,000m champion Rhonex Kipruto said Monday that there will be no love lost during the Kenya trials on Saturday as he takes on his senior colleagues for a sl
Spotlight: World experts expect greater ...
BEIJING, March 2 (Xinhua) -- As the annual sessions of China's top legislative and advisory bodies approach, world experts look forward to a greater role of China in improving global governance. Will
FIFA to make vote public for 2023 women'...
WASHINGTON, March 16 (Xinhua) -- FIFA will make public its vote on the host for the 2023 Women's World Cup. FIFA has said following a meeting in Miami that after the council makes its decision in Mar
China's diplomacy brings certainty to un...
Beijing is gathering momentum for its diplomatic approach, as the nation will celebrate its 70th anniversary since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949. The world is also observing
On #IWD2019, Safe & The City launch...
It’s International Women’s Day today, but sadly the world remains far more unsafe for women than men. Every day, all over the world, women experience unsafe or uncomfortable environments or incidents
Switzerland's Guerdat takes early lead a...
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, April 4 (Xinhua) -- World No. 1 Steve Guerdat of Switzerland took the early lead with Alamo in the opening competition at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final at the Scandinav
China and U.S. should be responsible for...
During the ninth round of China-U.S. trade talks in Washington on Friday, U.S. President Trump said China and the U.S. should be responsible for the world in response to the question raised by a repo
China to host World Environment Day in J...
China will be the global host of the World Environment Day which will take place on June 5 with the main event being held in Hangzhou, capital city of Zhejiang Province, officials said on Friday. Ch
Urgent: Gymnastics record holder Biles c...
MONACO, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- American record-holding gymnast Simone Biles on Monday claimed the 2019 Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year award thanks to her dominant world championship performance l
Kenya's Rudisha doubtful to compete at W...
NAIROBI, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Olympic 800m champion David Rudisha of Kenya is doubtful if he will be ready for the World Championships, which will be staged in Doha, Qatar in October. The 29-year-old
More attention for World Autism Awarenes...
Editor's note: Mollie Tang is a consultant of the One Foundation. The article reflects the author's views, and not necessarily those of CGTN. With April 2 coming, you can hardly ignore the emerging a
China's enterprise Nongfu Spring signs p...
BEIJING, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Chinese enterprise Nongfu Spring, the natural mineral water supplier and FINA both announced a four-year partnership during the FINA/CNSG Diving World Series here on Frid