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The Uruguayan ambassador to Beijing is calling for deepening cooperation between his country and China, and says that soccer can be the key to making that happen.
Two hours of drive southeast from Lhasa, capital of Tibet Autonomous Region, brings one to Khesum village, situated amongst the mountainous landscape along the Yarlung River valley.
The children are aged 2 to 14, and their classroom always smells of disinfectant. They all wear masks. Few have hair, but those who do have just a few thin strands. They all have leukemia.
A monkey has become the latest Chinese online celebrity thanks to its square face resembling that of a human.
American novelist John Shors, 49, has seven novels under his belt, and all of them are set in Asia.
For the past 17 years, Ma Huijuan's biggest pleasure has been immersing herself in reading. But borrowing books can be even harder than borrowing money in her home in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region.
Chinese conservationists have called for attention to the plight of the North China leopard, a subspecies of the Amur leopard that is peculiar to China.
In Nepal's Terai region, 31,800 families severely affected by one of the worst floods hitting the region in August 2017 are able to recover from the disaster and smile again with the help of Chinese aid, local authorities said here on Monday.
Over the past two decades, the percentage of women working in science has increased by about 12 percent, but even so, less than 30 percent of researchers are women.
When the Chinese delegation was led into the Pyeongchang Olympic stadium at the opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics one month ago, they sported white outfits which caught the attention of winter sports fans.
