JUBA, South Sudan - South Sudanese artists are using their work as a powerful tool to influence perceptions and bring peace and reconciliation among their communities torn apart by conflict.
MAAYAN TZVI, Israel - As a young officer in an elite unit of Israel's army, with its motto that no mission is impossible, Idan Peretz knew there had to be a better way to send rescue ropes across rivers.
Regulatory oversight of wealth management products will be tightened to better protect the interests of investors and their legal rights, the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission said.
Tianjin-based Tasly Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd is revving up efforts to boost the introduction of overseas counterparts' products to China.
A new Chinese telecommunication giant was unveiled on Friday after two major State-owned players merged to better prepare for opportunities brought by fifth-generation mobile communication technologies.
TAKHIN TAL, Mongolia - Their violent kicks rattle the small army plane flying over Siberia as it transports the four rare horses from Prague to the vast Mongolian steppe where the once near-extinct species is slowly recovering.
TOKYO - Japan on Wednesday approved its first national legislation banning smoking inside of public facilities, but the watered-down measure excludes many restaurants and bars and is seen as toothless.
NEW YORK - Soy and almond drinks that bill themselves as "milk" in the United States may need to consider alternative language after a top regulator suggested the agency may start cracking down on use of the term.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida - Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket company shot a capsule higher into space on Wednesday than it's ever done before.
ILE LONGUE, France - Drinking a bowl of seawater followed by a glass of champagne, four French officers stood out during the traditional "baptism" to mark their inaugural submarine patrol: the first women to join a crew in the country's nuclear-powered fleet.
Editor's note: The State Council Information Office on Wednesday issued a white paper on Ecological Progress on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Following is the full text:
Ma Zhaoxu, China's permanent representative to the United Nations, said addressing unbalanced and inadequate development is crucial to achieving the world's goals on sustainability.
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