CAIRO, March 13 (Xinhua) — After years of open hostility, Saudi Arabia and Iran agreed last week to restore diplomatic ties after talks facilitated by China, a significant development for the two nat
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Taiwan organization stresses closer mainland ties
The Chinese Youth Development Union in Taiwan said it will guide more young people to learn about the mainland to strengthen their national and ethnic identity, so as to cultivate more young talent fo
China\’s astronomical observatory spots new near-Earth asteroid
URUMQI, March 8 (Xinhua) — The Nanshan One-meter Wide-field Telescope has discovered a new near-Earth asteroid, according to the Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory (XAO) under the Chinese Academy of S
Rare orchid species found in China\’s Yunnan
KUNMING, March 4 (Xinhua) — Chinese scientists have found a rare plant species Paphiopedilum wardii Summerhayes in southwest China\’s Yunnan Province. It is the only known wild population of such plan
China\’s astronomical observatory discovers new comet
NANJING, March 1 (Xinhua) — An object that was seen streaking across the sky in January has been confirmed as a comet by International Astronomical Union\’s Minor Planet Center (MPC).The comet was fir
Feature: Remote sensing scientist leads the way in tracking wild camels
BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhua) — In the office of remote sensing scientist Liu Shaochuang, there is a huge photograph of a camel he snapped a decade ago in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Wearing ca
Union officials say cost cutting led to significant derailments in U.S.: ABC News
NEW YORK, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) — Years of cost cutting and staff reductions within the freight rail industry have led to an increase in the rate of derailments and fostered an increasingly unsafe environ
Xi calls for high-level China-Africa community with shared future
BEIJING, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping said Saturday he stands ready to work with leaders of African countries to build a high-level China-Africa community with a shared future.Xi m
Much work remains to be done to tackle anti-Asian racism in U.S.
People march to protest against anti-Asian hate crimes on Brooklyn Bridge in New York, the United States, April 4, 2021. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)NEW YORK, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) — There is still much work to be d