PARIS – Forward Li Ying’s first-half volley saved China from the brink of exit as the 1999 runners-up claimed their first win here on Thursday against FIFA Women’s World Cup debutants South Africa. With the 1-0 victory, China extends the…

The Young Theatre Artist’s Competition, part of the annual Wuzhen Theatre Festival, has been launched. Young artists apply to the competition with their works based on three elements. By Aug 31, 18 finalists will be announced by the festival. According…

A latest report by a special panel under the United Nations has called for affordable access to digital networks and guaranteeing access to traditionally marginalized groups to ensure technological benefits reach all levels of society. The UN High-Level Panel on…

When it comes to clay pot rice and casserole dishes, the team at Porriginal like to add a handful of new ideas to every preparation, Li Yingxue reports. Clay pot rice is a traditional Cantonese dish where the rice is…

Graduates from junior colleges and higher vocational schools reported a better employment rate than university graduates, according to a survey released on Monday. The survey, published by education research company MyCOS, showed that about 91.5 percent of Chinese college students…

The 29th National Book Expo will be held in Xi’an, Shaanxi province, from July 27 to 30. More than 1,000 publishing-related organizations from 30 provincial administrations, and representatives from countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative will attend the…

CAIRO-More Chinese tourists are expected to visit Egypt in the coming years as ties between the two countries continue to grow stronger, says Shi Yuewen, the Chinese cultural counselor to Egypt. “Nearly half a million Chinese tourists visited Egypt in…

National tourney exposes need for naturalized players to go to Olympics   Despite an embarrassing lack of talent on display at the recent national championships, the Chinese Ice Hockey Association remains upbeat that its talent cultivation program will reap dividends…

About 260 cities at or above the prefecture level throughout China will be covered by T-Union, a nationwide public transport card this year, according to the Ministry of Transport on Tuesday. The transport system was launched at the end of…

New generation challenging nation’s official men-only policy for the ring HAVANA – In the musty funk of a boxing gym in the heart of Cuba’s capital, Idamelys Moreno pounds a series of right hooks into a heavy punching bag. For…