China has pledged to strengthen and stabilize its real estate market, which has been facing challenges. At a media briefing during the country's annual Two Sessions gathering, Beijing announced plans ...

After the preschool years, kids still like cartoons, but they want something more complex than straightforward messages about friendship and sharing. They like a bit of conflict, some bad guys (who ...

In its latest move, the office started inviting comments from the public on proposed Section 301 actions on Friday that are aimed at eliminating China's so-called acts, policies and practices that ...

The office has many procedures, such as those related to soliciting public comments on an initiative and subsequent public hearings, that now exist only for the sake of appearances, particularly when ...

BEIJING: Chinese tech giant Alibaba said on Monday (Feb 24) it will spend more than US$50 billion on artificial intelligence and cloud computing over the next three years, a week after co-founder ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — The Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers, the families say, with the troops’ wives ...

Lawmakers in the Tweede Kamer are reconsidering military conscription as the Dutch armed forces struggle with personnel shortages. Political parties are divided on the issue, with some looking to ...

But should conscription be reintroduced in Britain ... making it the second-largest fighting force in the world behind its close ally China. Our army is slightly smaller than that of Romania ...

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The UK must consider introducing conscription - and prepare for war with Russia, according to retired top British Army officer. General Sir Richard Shirreff, a former NATO commander, joined ...

President Donald Trump's recent Gaza proposal appeared to confound those who sought or pretended to seek some consistency from the American leader. Regardless, several serious questions require ...

Other bold pledges, however, such as reintroducing conscription, have not materialised. And Mr Scholz’s hugely expensive financial and military contributions to Ukraine have driven-up support ...