Scrolls, stages and pixels: Chinese performing arts embrace the small screen
The applause may still echo inside auditoriums, but China’s performing arts companies are increasingly finding new audiences far beyond theatre walls. Across... Read more.
DRC Ebola outbreak second-largest on record, ‘moving faster than any previous outbreak’
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has become the second-largest on record, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Wednesday, as... Read more.
African exporters reap early benefits of China’s zero-tariff treatment
The steady hum of automated production lines echoes through a Chinese-invested avocado oil processing plant in Kenya’s Athi River Export Processing Zone, where... Read more.
Season 2 of China-backed ‘Sing for Africa’ talent show launched in Kenya
The second edition of the China-backed musical talent show “Sing for Africa” was launched Friday in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, at a ceremony attended... Read more.
Iran says service fees should be charged for passage through Hormuz Strait
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei attends a weekly press conference in Tehran, Iran, on Aug. 3, 2026. (Xinhua/Shadati)TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) --... Read more.
Xiplomacy: Pursuing the greater good for all
At Greece’s Port of Piraeus, one of Europe’s busiest maritime gateways, ships arrive and depart around the clock, linking markets and facilitating global... Read more.
Reading seminar on Xi’s book on governance held in Tajikistan
A reading seminar on the fifth volume of Xi Jinping: The Governance of China was held on Wednesday in the Tajik capital, bringing together participants from various... Read more.
Xi Story: Six-foot alley reveals Chinese wisdom of making room for others
In the heart of Tongcheng City in east China’s Anhui Province, Liuchi Alley stands as a quiet yet powerful symbol of harmony and mutual respect. Barely two... Read more.
Xiplomacy: Hosting the world, building the future
As the southern Chinese metropolis of Shenzhen prepares to host the 33rd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Economic Leaders’ Meeting in November, China... Read more.
DR Congo Ebola outbreak outstrips response as cases near 3,900
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is continuing to outpace response efforts, with confirmed cases nearing 3,900 and no proven vaccine... Read more.
