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Profile: Chinese astronomer shifts focus...
Wu Xiangping, 58, speaks fast, walks fast, and eats fast. For him, distances are measured in light years. An astronomer and academician at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wu is currently engaged in
NASA targets lunar exploration at cost o...
WASHINGTON, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. space agency NASA detailed its budget proposal for fiscal year 2020 on Monday, showing its priority on the country's lunar exploration missions while reducin
Ballet "Cendrillon" to hit Beijing stage
BEIJING, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The ballet "Cendrillon (Cinderella)" by Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo will hit the stage of the National Center for the Performing Arts (NCPA) from March 14 to 16. The ball
China Hushen 300 index futures open high...
BEIJING, March 19 (Xinhua) -- China's Hushen 300 index futures opened higher on Tuesday, as the contract for settlement in April 2019 opened 0.40 percent higher at 3,868.60 points. The May 2019 contr
Four nations launch 80th joint patrol on...
The 80th Mekong River joint patrol led by China, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand started on Tuesday from Jinghong Port in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Five vessels participated in the four-day pat
ADB supports Pakistan in accelerating ur...
MANILA, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Wednesday that it has approved 9 million U.S. dollars in project readiness financing (PRF) to support the preparation and design
Tunisia announces date for presidential ...
TUNIS, March 23 (Xinhua) -- The Tunisian presidential election is officially and finally scheduled on Nov. 10, 2019, Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP) reported on Saturday. Head of the Independent High Auth
ChiNext Index opens higher Tuesday
BEIJING, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- The ChiNext Index, China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, was up 0.06 percent to open at 1,316.91 points Tuesday. The ChiNext Index, together with the Shenzhe
Buddhist party seeks platform in Thai el...
A pro-Buddhist party is contesting the Thai election on March 24, the first poll since a military coup displaced the last government in 2014. The Pandin Dharma Party claims the religion needs protect
ChiNext Index closes higher at midday Fr...
BEIJING, March 15 (Xinhua) -- The ChiNext Index, tracking China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, went up 1.55 percent to 1,675.71 points in the morning session Friday. The ChiNext Index, t
U.S. Treasury official Malpass becomes o...
WASHINGTON, March 14 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank announced on Thursday that David Malpass, undersecretary for international affairs at the U.S. Treasury Department, is the only candidate for the next
Death toll in India's hooch tragedy rise...
The death toll due to consumption of illicit liquor in India's northeastern state of Assam Sunday rose to 156, local government officials said. Over 200 victims, mostly the tea garden workers, are u
To back the best Y Combinator graduates,...
Hundreds gathered this week in San Francisco’s Pier 48 to see the more than 200 companies in Y Combinator’s winter 2019 cohort present their 2-minute pitches. The audience of investors, who coll
U.S. Fed leaves rates unchanged, plans t...
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday left interest rates unchanged after concluding a two-day policy meeting, in a move that met market expectations and reflected the central bank's patient approac
Over 60 pct of Maldivians prone to diabe...
MALE, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The Maldivian Health Ministry on Monday said that over 60 percent of Maldivians were prone to diabetes while over 50 percent of those affected were not aware they had the i
Australian broadband network urged to re...
CANBERRA, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Australia's peak consumer watchdog has urged National Broadband Network (NBN) customers who are experiencing slow internet speeds to seek refunds. The Australian Competi
Feature: Chinese, U.S. companies jointly...
BATON ROUGE, the United States, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Deep into St. James Parish, U.S. state of Louisiana, hundreds of construction workers are busy working on framed structures and installing giant e
4 injured as chopper crashes in Indonesi...
JAKARTA, March 16 (Xinhua) -- Four people sustained wounds as a helicopter went down in Tasikmalaya district of Indonesia's West Java province Saturday afternoon, the rescue agency said. The chopper
Iraqi president meets with Egypt's Sisi ...
The Iraqi President Barham Salih Sunday met with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi with the aim of enhancing joint cooperation in various fields. The meeting came on the sidelines of the
U.S. Senate leaders agree to vote on spe...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Senate will vote on two competing bills Thursday in an attempt to end the month-long partial government shutdown, Republican and Democratic Senate leaders sai
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