Police corral protesters before detaining them during a march on Wednesday in Los Angeles, California, following Monday's grand jury decision in the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson,Missouri. Some 2,000 National Guard troops helped ward off a second night of rampant arson and looting in suburban St. Louis after the grand jury declined to indict a white policeman in the fatal shooting of the unarmed black teenager, and sympathy protests spread to several US cities. Lucy Nicholson / Reuters
Counterterrorism work between China and the United States has helped authorities track down and delete a number of violent, terrorist video and audio programs stored on US servers, a senior official from the Ministry of Public Security said.
Premier Li Keqiang asked educational and health authorities to create reforms and innovate ways to nurture clinical talent more effectively, and to examine new ways of fostering medical talent with Chinese characteristics.
Chinese aircraft parts manufacturers will set up a union soon to improve development of the civilian airliner industry, according to Zhang Hui, executive vice-president of AVIC International Holding Corp.
In November, Beijing successfully hosted two big events: the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting and the summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Barack Obama.
A Thai general election planned for next year will be delayed until 2016, a deputy prime minister said on Thursday, pushing back the promised return to democracy.
Retail fuel prices are expected to be cut for a ninth consecutive time since July on Saturday as the government reacts to declining international crude prices, industry sources said on Thursday.
Wyndham Grand Xi'an South, a luxury hotel that opened on Aug 26 in Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi province in Northwest China, aims to attract discerning customers with its luxurious amenities and exceptional service.
While the APEC summit in Beijing ended almost two weeks ago, the style statement surrounding it still lingers. Both online and offline communities in China have since talked about the clothes that President Xi Jinping, foreign leaders and their spouses wore to various events there.
Andy Murray announced his engagement to longtime girlfriend Kim Sears on Wednesday while also dispensing with two members of his backroom staff in Dani Vallverdu and Jez Green.
Heilongjiang province is exploring new ways to develop its cultural industries to create alternative economic growth through government and media efforts.
The Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation, known as the Guangzhou Award, which aims to encourage urban management innovations, is set to make a practical and significant contribution in the "century of the city".
Originating from ancient farm work and military training, traditional ethnic sports in China have evolved into one of the country's most distinctive cultural elements appealing to athletic fans nationwide.