Medical care for victims of earthquake

There have been no reports of epidemics or public health emergencies caused by Monday night’s earthquake in Changning County, in southwest China’s Sichuan Province, the National Health Commission has said. Full Story

Hearing on "Status of the Boeing 737 MAX: Stakeholder Perspectives" held in Washington D.C.

Retired airline captain Chesley Sullenberger (C) testifies during the hearing on "Status of the Boeing 737 MAX: Stakeholder Perspectives" on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., the United States, on June 19, 2019. Full Story

• Fijian authorities deny infectious disease causing death of U.S. couple
• 4 suspects face prosecution in MH17 tragedy
• Saudi Crown Prince liable for Khashoggi murder: UN expert
• US authorities seize 16 tons of cocaine in historic drug bust
• Japan rejects SK fund plan to pay for WWII labor

• Russia vows to secure funding for return of Syrian refugees from Lebanon
• Canadian PM to meet U.S. president over trade issues
• U.S. envoy says Washington seeks new deal with Tehran
• Power to further investigate Khashoggi case lies with member states
• Moscow denies Russians responsible for MH17 tragedy

U.S. Fed leaves rates unchanged amid mixed economic signals, trade tensions

The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday left interest rates unchanged as officials weighed mixed signals on the health of the U.S. economy and the impact of trade tensions. Full Story

• Shopping festival '618' registers record-breaking numbers
• China online sellers see robust sales in mid-year shopping spree
• U.S. businesses express concern over severe impact of Trump's China tariffs as hearing enters 3rd day
• China launches anti-dumping probe into EPDM imports
• Kung fu shrine Shaolin Temple goes 5G

• Supercomputing to fuel innovation for industries, serve daily routines
• Facebook unveils plan for new cryptocurrency in 2020
• Boeing wins massive 737 Max order, 3 months after global grounding
• U.S. hearing on proposed new China tariffs continues, witnesses detail possible pain
• U.S. businesses oppose tariff hikes, stress China's irreplaceable role in supply chain

Manga series and spin-offs of popular films and novels to be developed

An array of new animation, documentary and martial arts series were announced by Angeleno Studio during the ongoing Shanghai International Film Festival. Full Story

• ‘Avengers’ dominates MTV awards as Larsen receives stunt doubles
• Former Thai singer arrested for drug smuggling in Bangkok
• B&R film week at Shanghai Int'l Film Festival
• "X-Men: Dark Phoenix" continues leading Chinese mainland box office
• "Godzilla: King of the Monsters" wins North American box office in opening weekend

• "Godzilla: King of the Monsters" leads Chinese mainland box office
• New X-Men film to hit Chinese screens in June
• Major film studios threaten to boycott Georgia over abortion law
• "Aladdin" continues to lead Chinese mainland box office
• Singer Karen Mok announces retirement from concert touring

China beat Australia's NBL United 89-77 in International Basketball Challenge

The Chinese men's national team beat Australia's NBL United 89-77 in the first stop of the 2019 International Basketball Challenge in Qingdao, east China's Shandong province on Wednesday night. Full Story

• China need to overcome pressure to progress in Women's World Cup, says coach
• Japan coach rues missed chances against England in Women's World Cup
• Brazil, Peru to meet in September friendly
• Djokovic ready to defend Wimbledon trophy
• Toronto Raptors 2-million strong NBA victory bash marred by shooting

• China into last 16
• Peru rally to beat Bolivia in Copa America
• Serbia, Croatia open with wins at Water Polo Super Finals
• Al Horford to move on from the Celtics
• Fast finish too little, too late

Exhibition at Cycladic museum to explore Picasso's "dialogue" with ancient Greek art

A rare exhibition about Pablo Picasso and his inspiration from ancient Greek art is to open here at the Museum of Cycladic Art on Thursday. Full Story

• 12 Chinese universities enter global top 100 in latest QS rankings
• 1,500-yr-old stone building complex discovered in north China
• Oman's Royal Opera House announces new season with Chinese shows
• Chinese-Arabic translation contest kicks off in Cairo
• China-DPRK educational exchanges, cooperation flourish

• Chinese Folk Culture Tour to ASEAN launched
• World stamp exhibition sees record number of visitors in 2019
• Latest list of China's higher education institutions released
• Over 90 kinds of birds settle in Shanghai Disney Resort
• Ex-Stanford coach avoids prison time in university admissions scandal