Over 3,000 ethnic Chinese entrepreneurs from around the world gathered Saturday in Kobe, Japan to enhance business exchange and networking in a three-day convention.

About 3,600 people from over 30 countries and regions from the world a ...

A photo exhibition held in Vienna that portrays the life of ordinary Chinese people has drawn more than 7,000 visitors.

The exhibition, which features the work of more than 100 photographers from China and other countries, aims to refle ...

Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Abdalla Salem El-Badri said in Vienna Friday that the current high oil prices would not last long.

The prediction came after oil prices briefly hit a record ...

A topping-out ceremony for the world's third-tallest building -- the 101-storey, 492-metre Shanghai World Financial Center -- was held on Friday morning after the last beam was laid to mark the completion of construction.

The building w ...

The leading United Kingdom body for vocational education and training, City and Guilds of London Institute, announced on Friday that it will offer vocational training to 70,000 Chinese over the next two years.

It will also develop spec ...

A Chinese senior official called for public cultural institutions to offer more free performances to the public during a visit to the National Grand Theater on Friday.

Li Changchun, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bur ...

Overseas Chinese around the world on Friday strongly denounced Taiwan leader Chen Shui-bian's attempt at Taiwan membership of the United Nations through a referendum.

In Canberra, the Chinese community in Australian Capital Territory (A ...

China urged Iran on Friday to continue negotiations with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), saying it hoped to see "a positive outcome" on the Iranian nuclear issue.

"We would advocate a peaceful resolution of the Iranian nu ...

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao sent a congratulatory message on Friday to Viktor Zubkov on his investiture as the new Russian prime minister.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has formally appointed Zubkov, chief of the Federal Financial Mo ...

China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) has urged the establishment of state relief system for victims of crime as many of them are unable to obtain compensation from criminals.

An SPC decision on improving criminal trials requires local ...