BEIJING, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- The China men's basketball team has broken its slump and regained confidence by embracing global basketball trends, head coach Guo Shiqiang told Xinhua on Tuesday. The ...

BEIJING, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Liu Guozhong on Wednesday urged enhanced efforts in autumn grain field management and agricultural disaster prevention to achieve the country's annual ...

MINSK, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko affirmed his country's support for Iran's legitimate right to pursue a peaceful nuclear energy program during a press conference on ...

LHASA, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday urged Xizang Autonomous Region to build a modern socialist new Xizang that is united, prosperous, civilized, harmonious and ...

KABUL, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Afghan Prime Minister Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund here on Wednesday met with visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who is also a member of the Political Bureau of the ...

GAZA, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have voiced urgent calls for the reopening of border crossings to ease deteriorating humanitarian conditions, as Israel's war on the enclave ...