• Two Chinese sites join list of UNESCO geoparks
    2025-04-14

    An aerial drone photo taken on Sept 1, 2022 shows a view of the Kanbula National Geopark in Huangnan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Northwest China's Qinghai province. [PhotoXinhua] China has maintained its lead of having the largest number of Global Geoparks in the world, with an additional two ...

  • Chinese philosophy offers antidote to protectionism
    2025-04-14

    This photo taken on March 29, 2023 shows the White House in Washington DC. [PhotoXinhua] The Trump Doctrine, which has sent shock waves through the international community, is not a new phenomenon. Rather, it represents a resurgence of 19th-century imperialist traditions in the United States, ech...

  • Israeli strike leaves Gaza City’s last fully functioning hospital out of service as offensive escalates
    2025-04-14

    People check the destruction in the aftermath of an Israeli strike on the Al-Ahli hospital in Gaza City on April 13, 2025. Omar al-QattaaAFPGetty Images CNN - An Israeli air strike early on Sunday has incapacitated the last fully functioning hospital in Gaza City as the military expands and inten...

  • Harrisburg man to be charged for arson attack on Pennsylvania governor residence
    2025-04-14

    Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro speaks at Pennsylvania Department of State’s press briefing, after polls close, on the day of the 2024 U.S. presidential election, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S., November 5, 2024. REUTERSRachel WisniewskiFile Photo April 13 Reuters - A 38-year-old man was in...

  • Many international companies see China as 'the safest harbor' for business operation amid Washington's tariff moves: NYT
    2025-04-11

    The US' imposing tariffs on many Asian countries has made China a more "appealing option" as companies are scared to make a hasty decision amid upheaval in global trade, the New York Times said in a report entitled "In a storm of tariffs, many companies see China as the safest harbor" on Wednesday.

  • Daniel Wu cleverly responded to Trump's tariff policy by using a restroom graffiti slogan
    2025-04-11

    On April 9, actor Daniel Wu took to social media, cleverly countering the Trump administration's 104percenttariff policy on China with the witty restroom graffiti slogan, "One small step forward, one giant leap for civilization."

  • GOP’s defense of 'Dear Leader' Trump’s 'idiocy' resembles famous suicide cult: analysis
    2025-04-11

    Critics of President DonaldTrumpoften describe the MAGA movement as a "cult," arguing that Trump supporters behave like cult members when they express their relentless devotion to him and explode in anger at even subtle criticism.

  • US government has revoked more than 600 student visas, data shows
    2025-04-11

    Late last month, it was reported that the state department had revoked 300 or more student visas in the three weeks that its “Catch and Revoke” program was in operation.

  • Chinese tourists, students express concerns about US after China issues travel, study alerts
    2025-04-11

    Following the issuance of a travel risk alert for tourists traveling to the US and a study abroad alert concerning a US state by China on Wednesday, some Chinese tourists, overseas education institutions and students who are planning to study or are currently studying in the US expressed their conce...

  • Weezer bassist’s wife shot by LA police and booked for attempted murder
    2025-04-10

    Jillian Lauren treated for non-life-threatening wound after incident where officers searched for hit-and-run suspects Weezer bassist, Scott Shriner, and his wife, writer Jillian Lauren, in New York City in 2015. Photograph: Ron AdarFilmMagic Weezer bassist Scott Shriner’s wife was shot by police...

  • Officials scramble to identify victims of Dominican club roof collapse that killed at least 184
    2025-04-10

    SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic AP — The number of victims who died after a roof collapsed at an iconic nightclub surged to 184 late Wednesday as dozens of people lingered outside the Dominican Republic’s forensic institute for news of their loved ones still missing more than a day after disaster ...

  • Many people in US puzzled by self-inflicted wounds to economy
    2025-04-10

    Fall in investments, specter of job losses, manufacturing uncertainty loom A trader reacts in despair while watching the index at the Chicago Board Options Exchange in Chicago, the US state of Illinois, on Tuesday. NAM Y. HUHAP Wayne, an IT worker from Houston, Texas, said he does not need econo...

  • China releases white paper on China-US economic, trade relations
    2025-04-10

    A drone photo taken on April 8, 2025 shows a view of a container terminal of Tianjin Port in North China's Tianjin. [PhotoXinhua] BEIJING -- China's State Council Information Office on Wednesday released a white paper titled "China's Position on Some Issues Concerning China-US Economic and Trade ...

  • Stock market today: Dow explodes 3,000 points higher, S&P 500 has best day since 2008 as Trump pauses most reciprocal tariffs
    2025-04-10

    US stocks rocketed higher on Wednesday as President Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs for most countries, yet at the same time upped increasingly ballooning levies on China. The benchmark SP 500 ^GSPC roared up over 9.5%, posting its best day since 2008. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite ^IXI...

  • Psychologist shares the number one reason why good people end up in cults
    2025-04-09

    Why do good people—those who value morality, community, and self-improvement—end up in these groups?