BEIJING, June 14 (Xinhua) -- A senior Communist Party of China (CPC) official on Friday called for extensive publicity of outstanding moral role models in a bid to promote patriotism, dedication and hard work among the people for a better life. Huang...

GAZA, June 14 (Xinhua) -- At least 34 Palestinian demonstrators were injured on Friday during clashes with Israeli soldiers stationed on the border between the eastern Gaza Strip and Israel, the Gaza Health Ministry said. The casualties include two v...

SYDNEY, May 31 (Xinhua) -- After finishing last in his heat at Australia's Margaret River Pro and being forced into a dreaded elimination round on Friday, legendary surfer Kelly Slater has drastically changed his fortune, earning the highest score of...

WINDHOEK, May 31 (Xinhua) -- The Namibia Karate Union (NAKU) hosted the 18th Region 5 Karate Championships which ended on Friday in the country's coastal town of Swakopmund. National teams from Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zam...

URUMQI, China, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Xu Aili of Geely Auto finished safely on Friday's final stage, winning his first title of T1 2WD group at 2019 Taklimakan Rally. I got strong support from my team, which gives me the chance to fulfil my dream, Xu Ail...

BELGRADE, May 31 (Xinhua) -- In a tense match France outplayed Russia 25-19, 25-22, 20-25, 25-23 to mark victory at the start of the Week 1 of the FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League in Novi Sad, Serbia on Friday. Although the two teams started the...

BELGRADE, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Japan shocked Serbia 25-17, 25-12, 24-26, 25-17 on Friday in the first game of the first week of the FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League in Novi Sad, Serbia. The guest team started the match with fast offense and strong...

BISHKEK, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Kyrgyz counterpart, Sooronbay Jeenbekov, held talks here Thursday, agreeing to take their countries' comprehensive strategic partnership to new heights. Xi arrived in the Central Asian...

BISHKEK, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with his Kazakh counterpart, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Thursday here, pledging to promote cooperation to benefit the peoples of the two countries and the region. The meeting was held ahead of...

BISHKEK, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Thursday that Beijing is ready to join New Delhi in pushing forward a closer development partnership between the two sides. Xi made the remarks during his meeting with Indian Prime M...

BISHKEK, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Afghan counterpart, Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, met here Thursday, pledging joint efforts to promote bilateral relations. Xi congratulated Afghanistan on the 100th anniversary of its indepe...

HANGZHOU, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday called for further boosting mass entrepreneurship and innovation to better stabilize employment, promote innovation and strengthen new growth impetus. Li made the remarks when addre...

JERUSALEM, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Hundreds of Israeli startups showed their best transport technologies in front of buyers, and potential partners from the global automobile industry, at a major smart mobility event. The seventh edition of the annual sm...

LONDON, June 13 (Xinhua) -- The latest coins from Britain's Royal Mint celebrating the iconic Tower of London were released Thursday. The new coins feature the Yeoman Warders who have watched over the tower and its collections, including the Crown Je...

BEIJING, June 13 (Xinhua) -- China will fight to the end if the United States continues to escalate trade frictions, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Thursday. China will not give ground on issues of principle during bilateral economic and trade t...

KIEV, June 13 (Xinhua) -- About 135,000 law enforcement officers will ensure the security during the snap parliamentary elections to be held on June 21, said the Minister of Internal Affairs adviser Ivan Stoyko during his briefing in Kiev on Thursday...