BET SHEMESH, Israel - The remains of a sixth-century Byzantine church dedicated to an unnamed "glorious martyr" with elaborate mosaics, a rare crypt and a large collection of lamps were unveiled in central Israel on Wednesday.
European and Chinese scientists have joined forces to combat climate change in a partnership that has committed an initial 2.1 million pounds ($2.7 million) in research funding for low-emissions innovations.
The design for the official logos for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games has drawn a mixed reaction from social media users after it was unveiled this week.
For the first time, there are more people from China than the United States in the top 10 percent of holders of global wealth, according to a survey from Swiss investment bank Credit Suisse.
PARIS - A blockbuster retrospective of Leonardo da Vinci's works will open on Thursday at the Louvre museum to mark 500 years since the death of the Renaissance master in the historic town of Amboise, France.
The third Global Programmers' Festival is kicking off today in Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province.
Veteran British wildlife filmmaker and television presenter David Attenborough has told China Daily he welcomes the international environmental initiative inspired by Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg - and he takes heart from the fact that the younger generation are holding their elders to account over the climate change crisis.
Three major US drug distributors and a drug manufacturer reached a $260 million settlement on Monday to avoid a trial in federal court seeking to affix blame for stoking the opioid crisis in two Ohio counties.
A study that found 95 percent of baby food sold in the United States contains traces of heavy metals that could harm infants' brain development has come under fire from organic products and rice trade groups.
A judge in Massachusetts ruled on Monday that the state's temporary ban on sales of vaping products can remain in place, but said there are legal flaws in the ban that must be addressed.
Many Utah business leaders and legislators are strong advocates for a close relationship with China, so much so that US Ambassador to China Terry Branstad, during a visit to the state in July, commented that other states would benefit by following Utah's example.
Legend has it that the first cup of tea was made in about in 2737 BC in China, when leaves from an overhanging Camellia sinensis plant fell into Emperor Shennong's cup of boiling water.
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