The U.S. repeatedly uses China as a pretext to maintain its hegemony and it is attempting to turn the Asia-Pacific into a "powder keg," putting relevant countries at risk, Zhang said, noting that such ...

VIENTIANE, May 8 (Xinhua) -- The Lao government is advancing a master plan to develop and manage the national tourism zone in Vangvieng, a tourism town in Vientiane province, with the goal of boosting ...

MOSCOW, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Thursday that China stands ready to work with Russia to safeguard the global multilateral trading system and keep the industrial and ...

HONG KONG, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's stock market ended higher Thursday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 0.37 percent to close at 22,775.92 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index rose ...

TOKYO, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Two men have died after a small boat capsized off Yamaguchi Prefecture in western Japan, local media reported Thursday. The two are believed to have gone fishing on a boat ...

The deadly accident took place in the Ajrastan district after a three-year-old child plunged into a river, and the parents tried to rescue the child, but all three were drowned and lost their lives on ...

COLOMBO, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's national carrier, SriLankan Airlines, announced on Thursday that it has suspended all flights from Sri Lanka to Lahore and Karachi in Pakistan, until further ...

In line with his view, Dean Baker, a senior economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research, said tariffs will "definitely slow growth," noting that "businesses will be reluctant to invest in ...

​Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday that China is ready to work with Russia to safeguard the authority and status of the United Nations, and resolutely defend the rights and interests of the t ...

​China is rolling out a series of measures to boost the development of its private sector, officials said at a press ...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's services producer price index (SPPI), which measures changes in producer prices for the domestic services sector, continued its upward trend, rising by 0.6 ...

In a quarterly comparison, the IPI recorded a negative growth of 2.1 percent. As for March, Malaysia's IPI posted a growth of 3.2 percent, driven by the output growth of the manufacturing and mining ...