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Human trafficking feared behind 39 deaths: expert

Detectives said the trailer containing the victims arrived at Purfleet from Zeebrugge of Belgium at around 12:30 am on Wednesday, while the front section came from Northern Ireland, ITV News reported.
Source: Global Times | 2019/10/25 1:03:39

Russian pop singer performs in Beijing

One of Russia's best-known pop singers and composers of ethnic Georgian descent, Soso Pavliashvili, performed during his solo concert at the Russian Cultural Center in Beijing on October 16.
Source: Global Times | 2019/10/24 18:33:40

Cuban minister promotes international event for digital transformation

On the occasion of the visit of the First Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Communications of Cuba Wilfredo González Vidal to China, the Cuban Embassy hosted a media briefing on Thursday, introducing the 18th International Convention and Fair 2020.
Source: Global Times | 2019/10/24 18:28:43

Key documents to be inked during SCO CHG meeting

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Secretary-general Vladimir Norov addressed a press conference ahead of the Tashkent meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of Government (CHG) on Wednesday in Beijing, and updated the preparation and arrangement of the meeting that will take place in Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan, on November 1 and 2.
Source: Global Times | 2019/10/24 18:28:41

UN China now turns 40

The United Nations Day that marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter and the 40th anniversary of UN China, was celebrated in Beijing on Wednesday.
Source: Global Times | 2019/10/24 18:18:42

Defense chief stresses peace through cooperation at forum

China vowed to shoulder its international responsibility as a major country at a security forum in Beijing as the country's defense minister made an important strategic pledge to support peace, stability and cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region.
Source: Global Times | 2019/10/21 23:23:02

BRI brings prosperity to the world: Dominican Ambassador

Since the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and the Commonwealth of Dominica 15 years ago, bilateral relations have developed rapidly with deepening mutual trust, pragmatic cooperation as well as people-to-people exchanges.
Source: Global Times | 2019/10/18 12:23:40

Joint efforts against global warming

The Paris Agreement adopted in 2015 provides a global framework for a transition to climate-resilient economies. The European Commission in 2018 presented a proposal for an EU long-term strategy, which envisions a climate-neutral economy by the year 2050. It has been submitted for consideration by EU member states and the European Parliament, hoping to steer its way to the UN in early 2020.
Source: Global Times | 2019/10/15 18:23:42

Spanish National Day hailed

The Spanish Embassy in China hosted a National Day ceremony in Beijing on Friday.
Source: Global Times | 2019/10/14 15:38:39

Lithuanian Food Week delights Chinese palates

The opening event of Lithuanian Food Week took place at the Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center on October 8.
Source: Global Times | 2019/10/14 15:33:40

Turkish Embassy marks the close of Turkish National Pavilion at Beijing Expo 2019

The closing ceremony for the Turkish National Pavilion at the Beijing Horticultural Expo 2019 took place at the Turkish Embassy in China on Thursday, drawing media representatives together to take a closer look at Turkish culture and cuisine.
Source: Global Times | 2019/10/14 15:33:39

Radical policy changes key to China's rise: Greek Ambassador

Besides the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic of China, 2019 also marks the 47th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Greece. Global Times reporter Dong Feng (GT) recently had an exclusive interview with the Greek Ambassador to China Leonidas Rokanas (Rokanas), speaking on a range of issues including multilateral collaboration and bilateral ties.
Source: Global Times | 2019/10/10 18:43:40

Boom in Chinese tourists to Mexico: Tourism Minister

China is the largest source of tourists for Mexico in Asia, and three direct flights operate between the two countries. According to the Ministry of Tourism of Mexico, more than 168,000 Chinese tourists visited Mexico in 2018. This year, the number of Chinese tourists is expected to rise to 200,000.
Source: Global Times | 2019/10/10 15:13:40

Czech-China Art Salon sparks bilateral exchanges in literature

The Czech National Day and Czech-China Art Salon took place in the Embassy of the Czech Republic in China on September 26.
Source: Global Times | 2019/10/7 16:48:39

Dominicans hail national day at World Horticultural Exhibition

The Dominica's National Day was hailed at the World Horticultural Exhibition in Beijing on September 23, during which government officials, diplomats, media and other representatives attended the event.
Source: Global Times | 2019/10/7 16:43:40

Cuban Embassy marks 59th anniversary of diplomatic ties

On the occasion of the 59th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Cuba, a special reception took place at the Cuban Embassy in China on September 25.
Source: Global Times | 2019/10/7 16:43:40

Celebrating 30 years of China-Bahrain bilateral ties

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the People's Republic of China. This is a joyous occasion but it is only one of the many important milestones in our close and enduring relationship.
Source: Global Times | 2019/9/29 16:23:39

Ambassadors on the 70th anniversary of the Founding of the PRC

On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China, ambassadors in China talked about their perspectives of China's changes.
Source: Global Times | 2019/9/28 16:53:40