From breaking news to special features, we're on it! Join the NonStop Local Chord group and always be in the know. SPOKANE, Wash. – Anne McClain, a Spokane native and NASA astronaut, recently ...

I spent my early childhood in mainland China. My mother took me to different parts of China because of her job – she worked between journalism, trading and publishing. I don’t know the exact ...

Chinese landscape painting has been passed down for thousands of years, following its own unique artistic principles. China Daily invites Russian contemporary artist Anna Kazmina to explore this ...

Russia and China were co-signatories of the Iran nuclear deal in 2015, the one Trump later rejected. They could again line up with the US (and the European Union and others), as part of a new deal.

From Jaffa Lam’s solo exhibition to the launch of K11 HACC’s new art space, Art Week Shenzhen 2025 offers a number of compelling reasons for those attending Art Basel Hong Kong at the end of ...

New investments and cultural diplomacy are helping Hong Kong push back against speculation of decline amid geopolitical tensions. Photo by: Bob Henry/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images ...

A host of problems besets the world's second-largest economy, including US President Donald Trump's punitive tariffs, a disinclination to spend among its 1.4billion population and a sharply ...

When Giuseppe Castiglione set out from his native Italy for the East in the early 18th century, the missionary couldn't have known that he'd end up serving in the court of Qing Dynasty (1644-1911 ...

Treasures from the Palace of Versailles, just outside Paris, and The Palace Museum in The Forbidden City in Beijing—both Unesco World Heritage Sites—are on show at the Hong Kong Palace Museum ...

Born at Clarence House, Anne was educated at Benenden School and began undertaking royal duties upon reaching adulthood. She was given her lifelong title of Princess Royal in 1987. Anne is well ...

While the CCP swept away many remnants of China’s imperial past, one prominent feature has endured: the existence of an elevated official class, to which fiercely contested examinations offer an ...