China-Russia ties: Strengthening bond with trade, big projects

Loving 72-year-old inventor inspired by wife

An alarm made out of pill bottles, sterilizing cosmetic instrument, lampblack purifying machine are among the contraptions invented by 72-year-old Chen Guomin for his wife. His inventions are practical and energy efficient, and, most importantly, full of love for his family.

Full steam ahead for China's new bullet sleeper train

China's new-type of bullet sleeper train began running on the Beijing-Shanghai line on Saturday.

Biggest Chinese night market held in LA

Biggest Chinese night market held in LA

Original Yunnan jewelry on display in Shenzhen

More than 30 pieces of original jewelry, made in Yunnan are on display at an exhibition at The Forbidden Academy in Shenzhen.

HK looking forward to seeing nation's first aircraft carrier

Enthusiasts line up for tickets to see the People's Liberation Army's aircraft carrier fleet set to visit Hong Kong from July 7 to 11.

Top 10 most business friendly cities in China

Beijing is the most attractive city for business in China, followed by Shanghai and Guangzhou, capital city of Guangdong province, a study by media outlet CBN Weekly showed.

At 85, woman keeps on running - and winning

Just about every morning, Deirdre Larkin, 85, runs through the suburbs of Johannesburg, South Africa, her white hair buffeted by the wind as she breezes along her well-worn 8-kilometer training course.

Belt and Road to enhance South-South cooperation

The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative will spur more South countries to find their roads for development, leading to inclusive and balanced growth worldwide, said government officials and scholars from these countries.

Row, row, row your boat! Life in flooded Guangxi

People always find ways to get out of a sticky situation. If you think that's not true, these images from South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region should dispel your doubts.

Chinese aircraft carrier formation conducts training

A flotilla including aircraft carrier Liaoning has been undertaking trans-regional training since it set out from east China's Qingdao on June 25.

The world in photos: June 26-July 2

Here, we present some of the images from major stories around the world this past week.