First cargo train from China leaves for Karachi

China and Pakistan have launched a direct rail and sea freight service, with the first cargo train departing from Yunnan, an inland province in...

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 25 November

"Violence against women and girls is a human rights violation, public health pandemic and serious obstacle to sustainable development. It imposes large-scale costs on...

After G-20 summit, China sees India as partner to shore up global economy

Atul Aneja | Nov 21, 2016 Many participants of two-day brainstorming exercise proposed a pervasive economic engagement between China and India. Taking the cue from the...

China Unveils J-20 Stealth Fighter At Air Show

The fifth-generation warplane, which outwardly resembles the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor in service with the U.S. military, performed a series of maneuvers under overcast...

Ai Weiwei To West: Tackle China On Human Rights Whatever The Cost

Western governments should challenge China on human rights and stand up for their principles, dissident artist Ai Weiwei has said – lamenting the repression...

China’s Manufacturing Hits Two-Year High

HONG KONG -- Private and official surveys showed Tuesday that China's factory activity rose last month to its highest level in more than two...

China Eases Land Transfer Rules To Spur Larger, More Efficient Farms

China has relaxed rules to allow farmers to transfer their land rights to help promote more efficient, large-scale farms, amid an exodus of farm...

Russia Tells Rebels To Withdraw From Aleppo

Russia and the Syrian army have told anti-government rebels in Aleppo to leave by tomorrow evening, signalling an extended moratorium on air strikes in...

Assange: WikiLeaks Did Not Receive Clinton Emails From Russian Govt (JOHN PILGER EXCLUSIVE)

In a John Pilger Special, to be exclusively broadcast by RT on Saturday courtesy of Dartmouth Films, whistleblower Julian Assange categorically denied that the...

China’s Xi seeks to enforce Strong will against corruption at Communist Party meeting

BEIJING — Having punished more than a million Communist Party members for corruption, Chinese President Xi Jinping will use a key meeting that started...

China’s plan to organize its society relies on ‘big data’ to rate everyone

BEHIND THE FIREWALL: How China tamed the Internet |This is part of a series examining the impact of China’s Great Firewall, a mechanism of...

Taming the ‘big tigers’ won’t be easy for China’s president

A meeting of China's top Communist Party officials will debate the proposed regulations obliging cadres to declare their assets and those of their spouses...