China, Solomon Islands establish diplomatic ties

China and the Solomon Islands signed a joint communique in Beijing Saturday on the establishment of diplomatic relations. Full Story

UN chief sees change in momentum of climate action thanks to youth movement

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday said he saw a change in the momentum of global climate action thanks to the ongoing youth movement. Full Story

• Iran displays downed U.S., British drones
• Biden urges investigation into Trump's allged "abuse of power" in whistleblower complaint
• 137 people arrested as "Yellow Vest" renews in Paris
• Cuba to respond to U.S. expulsion of its UN diplomats, says FM
• Tusk thanks Finland, France for adding urgency to Brexit talks: media

• German gov't agrees on climate package to halve emissions by 2030
• U.S. imposes sanctions on Iran's central bank after Saudi attacks
• Japan agrees to start consultations with S. Korea over WTO complaint
• 1 dead, 5 injured in Washington D.C. shooting -- police
• One dead, five injured in Washington D.C. shooting - police

China, U.S. conclude vice-ministerial level trade talks in Washington

China and the United States held vice ministerial-level trade talks here on Thursday and Friday, and conducted constructive discussions on economic and trade issues of mutual concern. Full Story

• SW China province sees robust growth in trade with Italy in H1
• Maserati recalls over 700 vehicles in China
• China UnionPay aims to access up to 70 pct of Finnish merchants by 2020
• China sees stable growth in natural gas production
• Huawei opens 5G training center in Britain

• Xinjiang ketchup goes global
• World Manufacturing Convention opens in east China
• Chinese researchers conduct in situ measurement of lunar dust at Chang'e-3 landing site
• BOAD grants 33.6-mln-USD loan for road project in Togo
• Border province Yunnan's foreign trade grows 19.7 pct in Jan.-Aug.

Wang Peiyu continues Peking Opera concert tour

Wang Peiyu's ongoing Qingyinhui Peking Opera concert tour will arrive in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, on Monday. Full Story

• Animated film spotlights key Qing-Dynasty manufacturing installation
• Jay Chou inspires overseas trips to Japan
• "Ne Zha" given extended box office run on Chinese mainland
• Film "Chairman Mao 1949" to hit Chinese screens
• Civic groups call for environment protection at Venice Film Festival

• Chinese animation director of "Black Cat Detective" dies at 89
• 'Lucky' Julie Andrews lifts Venice lifetime award
• New sci-fi action film by Ang Lee set for October China screening
• Comedian Kevin Hart injured in Southern California car crash
• "Angel Has Fallen" wins North American box office for second-straight weekend

China's Xu Xin trashes Japan's last hope in 2019 Asian Table Tennis Championship

Chinese top men's singles player Xu Xin beat Tomokazu Harimoto, Japan's last hope in 2019 Asian Table Tennis Championship, in a semifinal match of the group held here on Sunday. Full Story

• Russia grab fourth straight group all-around world title in rhythmic gymnastics
• Maradona 'giving everything' to keep Gimnasia in top flight
• News of Li Nan's resignation is "not true," says Chinese Basketball Association
• China sweeps Dominican Republic for 4th straight-set victory at FIVB Women's World Cup
• Alibaba co-founder Tsai becomes owner of Brooklyn Nets

• Bayern win, Leverkusen lose in UEFA Champions League
• Slovakia easy prey for Germany at European Volleyball Championship
• China wins women's team crown in 2019 Asian Table Tennis Championships
• Sina Elite League Tour 2019 to Launch its Second Stop in Manila
• Behind the scenes - How Beijing 2022 mascots come into life

Famous Chinese writer Ji Xianlin's biography launched in Delhi in English, Hindi

The English and Hindi versions of China's renowned author and historian Ji Xianlin's biography titled "Ji Xianlin: A Critical Biography," was launched Saturday at New Delhi-based Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). Full Story

• China launches plan to make world-leading sci-tech journals
• Chinese film music concert held in Los Angeles for PRC 70th founding anniversary
• Palace Museum releases museum-themed stationery
• Int'l photography festival kicks off in north China
• China refreshes war memory to draw strength

• Cloud, AI technologies sought for digitizing Palace Museum collection
• Beloved giant panda Chuang Chuang dies at Thailand's Chiang Mai Zoo
• Millennium-old royal tomb found in north China
• Marshal Zhang's mansion opens night tour for first time
• Tourism festival kicks off in Shanghai