HKSAR chief executive condemns violent acts, calls for upholding rule of law

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Chief Executive Carrie Lam strongly condemned the violent acts of storming the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR at a press meeting on Monday. Full Story

Naming of Britain's new PM nears as counting of votes starts in leadership battle

Votes counting started Monday night in a ballot to decide who will become the next prime minister of Britain. Full Story

• White House, Congress reach 2-year budget agreement
• Hottest June in 140 years
• India denies Trump's claim of Modi urging him to mediate on Kashmir issue
• Trump says White House, Congress reach 2-year budget deal
• Turkey to launch operation in Syria if safe zone not established: FM

• U.S. spy plane puts commercial flights at risk: Venezuela
• Greece's conservative gov't wins confidence vote
• Trump says won't be watching Mueller's testimony
• UK threatens Iran with larger military presence by West in Gulf
• Forum in Singapore calls for education, collaboration and self-care for women

Chinese coffee start-up Luckin to enter Greater Middle East, India markets

Chinese coffee chain brand Luckin Coffee has set its sight on global expansion by planning businesses in the Greater Middle East and India markets via a partnership. Full Story

• China, Russia, Europe to jointly explore plan for research station on Moon
• China's trade with Northeast Asian countries tops 750 bln USD
• China promotes cloud computing service safety assessment
• India successfully launches Moon Mission-2, enters earth orbit
• Revisiting moon no longer a lunatic idea for Chinese

• Chinese economy to grow further despite U.S.-China trade dispute: experts
• China's sci-tech innovation board starts trading
• Launch of India's 2nd Moon Mission set for Monday after postponement
• Chinese enterprises seek new purchase of U.S. agricultural produce, tariff relief
• U.S. stocks post weekly losses amid mixed earnings, rate cuts speculations

‘Fast & Furious 9’ production halted after stuntman injury on UK set

An injury to a stuntman on the set of Universal’s Fast & Furious 9 at Leavesden studios in the UK halted production Monday. A studio spokesperson confirmed the news. Full Story

• "Looking Up" tops Chinese mainland box office
• "Lion King" still leads Chinese mainland box office
• 'Bottle Cap Challenge' becomes latest internet craze
• "The White Storm 2: Drug Lords" still leads Chinese mainland box office

• Chinese jazz artists shine at Riga music festival
• "Spiderman: Far from Home" continues leading Chinese mainland box office
• "Spider-Man: Far from Home" tops Chinese mainland box office
• Hainan film festival to be held in December
• ‘Avengers’ dominates MTV awards as Larsen receives stunt doubles

FINA to send warning to Australian swimming body and Mack Horton

FINA decided on Monday to send a warning to Australia's swimming body and Mack Horton for a controversial move on the part of the Australian swimmer in the men's 400m freestyle awarding ceremony. Full Story

• Ye Shiwen, Yan Zibei add silver, bronze for China at FINA Worlds
• Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo will not face rape charges
• Spurs hire San Antonio legend Tim Duncan as assistant coach
• Xie Zhenye shocks the world with 19.88 asian 200m record
• China claim four titles out of six at the 2019 World Cyber Games

• China's Xie Zhenye breaks Asian men's 200m record in London, Xie Wenjun wins 110m hurdles title
• Li Na makes history again to be enshrined in International Tennis Hall of Fame
• Li Na inducted into World Tennis Hall of Fame
• Chinese table tennis players dominate first round of T2 Diamond Malaysia
• Beijing 2022 delivery "on time and in style" - IOC Coordination Commission

2019 China-ASEAN Education Cooperation Week held in China's Guizhou

A student performs Peking Opera during the 2019 China-ASEAN Education Cooperation Week in Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province, July 22, 2019. Full Story

• Customized service professions attract young Chinese
• China to launch clinical trial of long-lasting HIV vaccine: paper
• WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DRC "emergency of int'l concern"
• Chinese researchers design smart energy harvester on human knee
• Longquan celadon pottery on display at Palace Museum

• Egypt opens Bent Pyramid for first time since 1960s
• World Heritage triggers further exploration on Chinese civilization
• Nine deer at famed park in Japan die after eating plastic bags
• Rwanda's Confucius institute celebrates 10th anniversary
• China's Tongji University joins education institutions worldwide in declaring climate emergency