Southeast Asian country is now the world’s largest producer of opium and one of the largest manufacturers of synthetic drugs ...

He pledged that China's door to the outside world will open wider, emphasizing that choosing China is choosing opportunities, while embracing China is embracing the future. The Hainan FTP, which began ...

The holiday island Bali in Indonesia has just been named one of 71 most beautiful places in the world by U.K.-based magazine ...

From Angkor Wat and Borobudur to the Great Wall of China and the Taj Mahal, with 54 countries and territories, there are so ...

After a nine-year absence, the musical returns to the venue with 32 performances running from Dec 3 to 29, captivating ...

“Beautiful Pokhara, here we come. China has Boao Asia Forum, Swiss has World Economic Forum, Singapore has Shangri La Dialogue. Tomorrow, for the first time in history, Nepal will officially has your ...

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In a world full of well-trodden tourist spots, there are hidden treasures waiting to be explored—places where nature ... and hike through the beautiful Tien Shan mountains, a true off-the ...

Despite increasing economic uncertainties in the world, China is committed to pursuing high-quality development and a higher level of opening-up. As a result, the economy has shown stability and ...

WARSHIPS AND SUBMARINES: The report said that China has the largest Navy in the world, with over 370 platforms. The number of ships is expected to increase to 395 by 2025 and 435 ships by 2030.

Agencies Efforts are being made to bring down tension on the border. China and India should put their border issue at an "appropriate place" in bilateral relations, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi ...

The city -- the only place in China where casino gambling is permitted -- has long surpassed Las Vegas to be the world's top casino hub, fuelled by two decades of spending by Chinese visitors.