Antwerp's famous diamond district has a new gem. The DIVA museum, which is dedicated to promoting the city's famous diamond trade, has now opened. The Belgian port city of Antwerp has been the centre of the world diamond trade for more than 500 years
A statue of Karl Marx, a gift from China, has been officially unveiled in his hometown of Trier in Germany. The gift comes as part of the commemorative events now underway to mark the bicentenary of the birth of the philosopher. A major exhibition is
US President Donald Trump has announced that the US is pulling out of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, better known as the Iran nuclear deal, ending a major international diplomatic legacy from the Obama era. US President Donald Trump has made
UK-based scientists are reporting the discovery of more than a hundred new species of marine plants and animals, including thirteen new crustaceans, as part of a deep-sea survey around the British territory of Bermuda in the Atlantic. CRI's Niu Hongl
Addressing tough issues in current China-US relations, Chinese Ambassador to the US Cui Tiankai says that, while engagement continues to be the answer on how to handle bilateral relations, fair competition means the two should push for their own deve
55 Palestinians killed in bloody day of clashes in eastern Gaza A day of violent confrontations between Palestinian protestors and Israeli soldiers in the eastern Gaza Strip next to the border with Israel has reportedly left at least 55 Palestinians
The Metropolitan Museum - a fixture for any tourist to New York and the largest museum in the world - hosts a whopping 7 million visitors each year. It costs 300 million dollars annually to operate the Met, but this art and cultural institution was u
U.S. Secretary of State vows to deter Iran in major policy speech In his first major policy speech after taking office, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has vowed to deter Iran on all fronts in the middle east after the US pulled out of the 2015 Ira
The privatisation of India's debt-laden airline is coming into sight, as the Indian government looks to sell off a stake in the loss-making carrier, seen as a burden to the county's finances. Whoever buys the airline won't have an easy task on their
The General Data Protection Regulation, the GDPR, has taken effect across the European Union, requiring businesses to take extra measures to protect the personal data of consumers. Experts believe that Chinese businesses operating in Europe will be a
Despite cancelling a planned summit with DPRK top leader Kim Jong Un last week, U.S. President Donald Trump now says that preparations are on track for the meeting in Singapore. Trump made his remarks, after news was announced that Kim Jong Un had me
Finance officials from 14 nations in eastern and southern Africa have gathered in Zimbabwe, discussing the possibilities of using the Chinese yuan as a reserve currency in the region. They are also vowing to use the Chinese currency more often with t
Two Palestinians have been reportedly shot dead during confrontations with Israeli soldiers in the eastern Gaza Strip as Palestinians marked the 70th anniversary of Nakba the the Day of Catastrophe, which Palestinians use to describe the day after th
US Scientists working on new ways to battle the erosion that threatens Louisiana's coastline have a dramatic new tool: a massive replica of the lower Mississippi River. The multi-million US dollar model, complete with flowing water, aims to isolate t
A delegation of UN Security Council members are now in Bangladesh to assess for themselves the Rohingya refugee situation. The visit comes after the world body earlier in the month said Myanmar is not ready to receive returning refugees, despite Myan
At the just concluded 2018 Yale US-China Forum held in New Haven, Connecticut, cooperation between Chinese and American companies was a topic that drew heated discussions among guest speakers. A number of US companies and scholars have refuted the US
Chinese citizens in Australia warned against telecom fraud An increasing number of Chinese citizens in Australia have fallen victim to a telecom fraud in which phone scammers are impersonating Chinese consulate staff. The fraud has so far caused loss
India's e-commerce sector is on the rise. Given the country's large population and the fact that more and more Indians are getting access to the Internet, investors are keenly eyeing the opportunities. American retailer Walmart is among those looking
UN officials, leading economists and academics have gathered at UN headquarters on Friday to discuss ways to try to protect global free-trade. CRI's UN correspondent Qian Shanming has more. The high-level symposium, titled Strengthening Multilaterali
Tens of thousands of Zimbabweans have gathered in the National Sports Stadium where celebrations have taken place to mark the 38th anniversary of the country's Independence. CRI's Gao Junya has the details from Harare. The 60-thousand seat National S
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