A new metro line linking Shanghai's Pudong and Hongqiao airports opened on Friday, bringing the city's total operational mileage of rail transit network to 896 km. According to Shanghai Metro, with an ...

BAKU, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Azerbaijan Airlines announced on Friday a suspension of flights from Baku to several Russian cities, effective Saturday. The decision, made by Azerbaijan's State Civil ...

KIEV, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Netherlands is planning to provide an additional 6 billion euros (some 6.24 billion U.S. dollars) in military aid to Ukraine, Dutch Ambassador to Ukraine Alle Dorhout has ...

URUMQI, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The people's government of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Friday announced the establishment of two new counties in the region: He'an County and ...

BERLIN, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday dissolved the Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, paving the way for early federal elections. Steinmeier announced ...

COLOMBO, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Sri Lanka National Zoological Gardens Department has seen a remarkable increase in revenue in 2024, with earnings up by over 150 percent compared to 2023, ...

BANGKOK, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's economy slowed in November compared to the previous month as reduced private consumption and investment offset continued growth in tourism and exports, the ...

SYDNEY, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- All nine Chinese citizens who went missing on Thursday while diving in Palau have been rescued and are in good condition, the Chinese Embassy in the Federated States of ...

KABUL, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Afghan caretaker government began a green tea plantation in eastern Khost province to bolster local products, reported the state-run Bakhtar news agency on Friday.

ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- If you think learning kung fu is difficult, meet Mohammad Ullah, an American lawyer who can switch between at least seven forms of Chinese martial arts. At 30, Ullah is ...

BEIJING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Outbound investment of Chinese companies grew steadily in 2024, with more than 80 percent maintaining or expanding investment abroad, according to a survey report released ...

BISHKEK, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The commencement ceremony of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project was held in Jalalabad, Kyrgyzstan on Friday. The railway is a flagship project of the Belt and ...