A film screen on wheels that has been touring villages in the West African country of Senegal, has been giving locals the chance to catch up on the latest Chinese movies for free.
Kpako Valentin, a judge from Benin in Africa, has just returned home from China where he learned about embroidery, textile printing, fan painting and witnessed a tea ceremony.
As commercial ties with Africa undergo a transformation, links between various sectors are flourishing and increasing numbers of talented and educated Africans are coming to China to master the skills required to ensure success
TOKYO - Japan's Defense Ministry is seeking to more than double spending on missile defense, including purchases of costly arsenals from the United States.
A cross-sea bridge built with Chinese aid which has been described as a "gateway to tomorrow" opened in the island nation of Maldives on Thursday.
The cleavage between political figures on the one hand and the state and nation on the other has resurfaced in Afghanistan following a series of issues. Political controversies loom large with parliamentary and provincial elections around the corner.
PARIS - France's biggest international star Gerard Depardieu on Thursday issued a strong denial after it emerged he faces an inquiry into allegations by a young actress of rape and sexual assault.
BERLIN - Two amateur cyclists from Germany are in the final stages of embarking on the challenge of a lifetime for charity.
The government of the United Kingdom has proposed banning children from buying energy drinks following concerns about the impact on their health.
The US Department of Justice, questioning Harvard University's use of race as a criterion in its admissions process on Thursday, supporting Asian-American applicants suing the Ivy League school for discrimination.
MALLALA, Australia - Until a few months ago, train driver Gavin Slater had never seen anything like it. Five locomotives, with a combined 15,000 horsepower, ready to pull 101 wagons brimful of grain.
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