The government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's decision to suspend legislation on proposed amendments to the city's extradition laws received wide support and understanding from various sectors, as it is believed this move will help allay social disputes and ensure the city's long-term stability and prosperity.
Every year, crowds of amateur climbers rush headlong up Qomolangma, but for Tibetan guide Tashi Tsering, it remains a place of serenity
Every June for the past two years, memorial events have been held on the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Students and community members gathered to show their compassion and, for some, their hope that Zhang Yingying would somehow still be alive.
On Friday, jurors in a murder trial listened to secretly recorded audio in which the defendant told his girlfriend that he killed Zhang Yingying, a Chinese scholar who has been missing for two years.
Parents in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region took to the streets on Sunday to urge US politicians to not interfere with the SAR's extradition amendments and its internal affairs.
Taiwan compatriots remain highly enthusiastic about seeking opportunities on the Chinese mainland, showing the cross-Straits economic exchange and integration are unstoppable, said top political adviser Wang Yang.
Fujian, the mainland province closest to Taiwan, recently issued a guideline on exploring integrated development across the Taiwan Straits, aiming to expand cross-Straits connectivity and build itself into a nexus for Taiwan residents and businesses.
The 22nd Shanghai International Film Festival, one of Asia's largest, opened on Saturday with more than 3,900 films from 112 countries and regions competing for Golden Goblet awards.
Members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization should follow the trend of economic globalization and build the SCO into a community with a shared future, President Xi Jinping said on Friday.
President Xi Jinping said he hopes that the Tibet autonomous region will seize opportunities for development in a congratulatory letter sent to the 2019 Forum on the Development of Tibet held on Friday in Lhasa.
The family of an Australian man who died while in Shanghai said they will donate money to support organ donation in China. They said they wanted to find a way to support the program after their decision to donate the man's organs could not be fulfilled because of a paperwork delay.
Efforts are needed to avoid a worldwide competitive devaluation of currencies triggered by trade frictions, said Zhou Xiaochuan, former governor of the People's Bank of China, speaking at the two-day Lujiazui Forum, which attracted government, business and academic leaders from home and abroad and ended on Friday in Shanghai.