Premier Li Keqiang's visit to Kazakhstan, which concluded on Friday, will boost relations as well as the coordination between the Belt and Road Initiative and the Eurasian Economic Union, experts said.
Enthusiasm for learning the Chinese language, literature and culture is higher than ever in Latvia due to excellent bilateral relations and growing economic connections, and the visit of Premier Li Keqiang will further boost Sino-Latvian language and cultural exchanges, said Shang Quanyu, director of LUCI - the Confucius Institute at the University of Latvia.
Li Shuaitao was sentenced to two years in prison by a court in Beijing on Friday for facilitating prostitution, after a video had appeared online in which he appeared to assault and attempt to kidnap a woman from a Beijing hotel.
China launched its first heavy-lift Long March 5 carrier rocket late Thursday, marking a new milestone in the country's space industry.
The six-member Shanghai Cooperation Organization on Thursday proposed to advance the establishment of a development bank and fund to boost financial cooperation.
New UK research confirmed for the first time that children taught math using a Chinese-style method fare much better than their peers, backing a decision to use such techniques in British primary schools.
George Osborne insists the United Kingdom needs to achieve the closest possible relationship with the European Union after Brexit, if it is not to deter Chinese investors.
Tired of miserable long-haul flights? It may be time to try the world's shortest passenger flight, which can take less than a minute. The tiny, 2.7-kilometer hop between two remote British islands officially takes two minutes but can be done in 47 seconds "under ideal wind conditions", says its operator, Scottish airline Loganair.
Many Chinese people have been learning English pronunciation via Chinese words, instead of learning through English phonetic symbols.
That Bob Dylan has broken his silence and accepted the Nobel Prize for Literature and said he hopes to return to China are indeed good news. His desire to visit China again - he toured the country in April 2011 - has thrilled his fans who were overwhelmed by his live performances in Beijing and Shanghai more than five years ago.