Endless wars. Illustration: Liu Rui/GT

The situation in the Middle East is again teetering on the brink of what experts described as an "escalating and volatile conflict," as Iran vowed "harsh punishment" for Israel, which it says was responsible for assassinating Hamas' political leader, Ismail Haniyeh.  A large number of people gathered at the University of Tehran on Thursday morning […]

To Timor-Leste native Hilario who now works as a translator for the CNI22 team in Timor-Leste, everything has changed after his hometown got an electric connection. Born in Manatuto, Hilario was used to dark nights when he was young. "But now, every house has lights and the number of our household appliances is growing. Our […]

At the Lancang-Mekong Youth Entrepreneurs Forum that concluded on Thursday in Kunming, Southwest China's Yunnan Province, young business leaders from Lancang-Mekong countries emphasized the importance of strengthening ASEAN cooperation and expressed their optimism about the positive impact of China's new quality productive forces on neighboring countries. The forum, initially proposed by Chinese Premier Li Qiang, […]

China Civil Affairs University has announced it will enroll students for its new undergraduate marriage-related major in September, aiming to cultivate professionals with the skills to develop marriage-related industries and culture in China. This is China's first undergraduate major related to marriage, titled Marriage Services and Management. The major will focus on development of the […]

Fuyao Glass announced on Sunday that the raid on its US subsidiary, Fuyao Glass America, by the US federal and local law enforcement agencies on Friday, was part of an investigation into a third-party labor service provider, and that Fuyao Glass America was not the target of the probe, according to US authorities. The response […]

Star livestreamer Dong Yuhui has decided to resign from his position as a senior partner at East Buy, also known as Oriental Selection, a subsidiary of Chinese private tutoring giant New Oriental, the company said in a filing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Thursday. New Oriental Education & Technology Group shares slid 8 […]

More than 50 countries and international organizations have confirmed their participation in the 7th edition of the China International Import Expo (CIIE), with companies signing up for 360,000 square meters of space, officials told reporters on Wednesday, as the 100-day countdown to the event approaches. Exhibitors have high expectations for the expo and are fully […]

The recent wave of failures in the US solar industry serves as yet another example of how protectionism impedes the sustainable development of a promising industry. Shares of SunPower Corp, one of the largest solar installers in the US, tumbled 73 percent last week as the company said that it will no longer support new […]

A hearing on an anti-dumping investigation into imported brandy from the EU was held at China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) on Thursday, attended by stakeholders from 26 parties, including the EU Delegation to China, and embassies of several EU member countries including France, Spain and Italy, as well as business representatives. A Chinese expert said […]