Relatives and neighbors take part in the funeral procession for four security force personnel killed in clashes with loyalists of former president Bashar al-Assad in Syria's Idlib Province, on Saturday. The clashes, which erupted on Thursday, have left more than 1,000 people dead, among them 745 civilians, 125 government security force members and 148 militants from armed groups affiliated with Assad.Omar Albam/Ap
Xi, advisers focus on better education
The concept that education determines the future of a nation is a widely acknowledged consensus globally.
Guardrails needed for AI growth
While embracing the rapid rise of artificial intelligence, deputies to the 14th National People's Congress and members of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference last week warned of the need for greater regulation to ensure that the technology is not abused.
'Demon child' film serves up fresh feasts
From lotus root dishes to fiery hotpot, the animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2 has ignited nationwide culinary trends, turning meals inspired by the film into social media sensations.
Israel to send team to Doha as Hamas seeks phase II talks
GAZA CITY — Israel on Sunday prepared to send a delegation to Doha for further talks on the Gaza truce, as Hamas called for an immediate start to negotiations on the cease-fire's second phase, which it hopes will lead to a permanent end to the conflict.
Private sector playing key role in growth
China's unswerving support for the private sector will significantly boost confidence and expectations among entrepreneurs, and revitalize the growth of the world's second-largest economy, while motivating private enterprises to play a bigger role in driving technological innovation and industrial upgrades, said economists, industry experts and company executives on the sideline of the ongoing two sessions.
Manila should realize the wind is now blowing in a new direction
In the complex geopolitical landscape of the Asia-Pacific, the recent tensions between China and the Philippines, as a consequence of Manila's provocative words and actions in relation to its territorial disputes with China, have ignited concerns of potential conflict between the two countries.
Successful case study
In today's world, the pressing problems are the provision of sustainable energy, climate change, the improvement of health systems, and to address the issue of water scarcity. Energy is a key element for sustainable development. The energy system has been based on fossil fuels, which, due to their characteristics, are not sustainable.
China's developers winning the game
China's first AAA-rated video game developed by Game Science, Black Myth: Wukong, based on the 16th-century Chinese classic Journey to the West, won the Best Action Game and Players' Voice awards at The Game Awards 2024.
From protection to patrimony
In the bleak, endless expanse of the Gobi Desert in Shandan county, Zhangye, Gansu province, the ancient remains of two parallel Great Walls extend.
