In addition, the annual celebration of the end of Buddhist Lent and the Boun Lai Heua Fai festival took place in the town of Luang Prabang from Oct. 10 to Oct. 19.

Not far away from the neighborhood is Qianmen, a hotspot for tourists. From here, the attention-catching antique buses called ...

The progress comes as China has been significantly expanding its elderly care services over recent years, with a particular emphasis on the development of at-home and community-based care. With its ...

BRICS over the past years has grown in leaps and bounds, becoming a critical platform for promoting multilateralism and ...

URUMQI, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Mary Shiavo Block, an attorney at Motley Rice Law Firm and an analyst for a mainstream media outlet in the United States, used the words "surprise" and "delight" to ...

SYDNEY, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Australia's flag carrier and largest airline Qantas will be forced to pay significant compensation to 1,700 employees who were illegally fired by the airline during the ...

Under the NHMRC draft guidelines, the safe limit of PFOA in drinking water will be lowered from 560 nanograms per liter (ng/L) to 200 ng/L while that for PFOS will be cut from 70 ng/L to 4 ng/L.

Paramount Pictures' horror film "Smile 2" topped the North American box office this weekend with an estimated three-day cume of 23 million U.S. dollars, data from the measurement firm Comscore showed ...

BEIJING, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- The actions of the United States and Canada disrupted the peace and stability of the Taiwan Strait, a military spokesperson said Monday in response to U.S. and Canadian ...

TOKYO, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- The average price of newly harvested rice in Japan has surged 48 percent in September from a year earlier amid higher production costs as well as stronger market demand ...

MEXICO CITY, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- China's Olympic silver medalist Li Jiaman won her first World Cup Final title in her debut at the season-ending tournament in Tlaxcala de Xicohtencatl, Mexico, on ...

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's foreign currency deposit rose for the fourth successive month due to solid demand for the U.S. dollar deposit, central bank data showed Monday.