VIENTIANE, April 7 (Xinhua) -- A state funeral for Laos' former President Khamtay Siphandone was held at the That Luang esplanade in Lao capital Vientiane on Monday.

BEIJING, April 7 (Xinhua) -- China has unveiled a plan to accelerate building up its strength in agriculture for the period from 2024 to 2035. The plan, issued by the Communist Party of China Central ...

NEW DELHI, April 7 (Xinhua) -- At least three people have died and hundreds of others are suffering following the massive outbreak of rabies in India's northeastern state of Manipur, multiple local ...

In recent years, China has seen consistent improvements in maternal and child health. The maternal mortality rate has declined at an average annual rate of around 4 percent, while both the infant ...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia will implement strong measures to mitigate the impact of the U.S. tariffs imposed on Malaysia, Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) Minister Tengku Zafrul ...

Moolenaar's claims, with no credible evidence and a presumption of guilt, labeled over 290,000 Chinese students as potential national security threats, ignoring the fact that the vast majority of ...

Monday's sharp drop is a continuation of the ongoing losing streak in European stock markets, which has persisted for over a week. The STOXX 600 index saw a loss of more than 8 percent last week.

Real Madrid had an extra 24 hours to prepare for its home game against Valencia but had to play an additional 30 minutes in its Copa del Rey match on Tuesday. Consequently, players such as Vinicius ...

"China is now braving uncharted waters in its reform and opening up push," noted Cui Weijie, deputy director of the Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation, a think tank with ...

COLOMBO, April 7 (Xinhua) -- The recent decision by the United States to impose a hefty 44 percent tariff on imports from Sri Lanka highlights deep-rooted problems in American capitalism, with the ...

Prof. Melody Ding from the University of Sydney, the study's senior author, said women in middle age are more likely to be the primary caregivers for both young children and elderly parents, as well ...

BEIJING, April 7 (Xinhua) -- The continuity, stability and certainty of China's foreign policy on the Republic of Korea (ROK) have been maintained, and China is willing to work with the ROK to promote ...