NEW ZEALAND Hot air balloon enthusiasts take part in the five-day Balloons Over Waikato event in Hamilton on March 16 UNITED NATIONS UN Undersecretary General and Executive Director of UN Women, Phu
Hot air balloon enthusiasts take part in the five-day Balloons Over Waikato event in Hamilton on March 16
UNITED NATIONS
UN Undersecretary General and Executive Director of UN Women, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, addresses the 65th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women in New York City on March 15, calling for bold and strong moves toward gender equality
GERMANY
A visitor at the Neues Museum in Berlin on March 16. Several museums in Berlin have reopened with hygiene requirements and restrictions after being closed for months due to COVID-19
NETHERLANDS
Prime Minister Mark Rutte speaks to the press at a polling station after casting his vote during the parliamentary elections in The Hague on March 17
UNITED KINGDOM
Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street for the House of Commons to make a statement on the Integrated Review of Security, Defense, Development and Foreign Policy in London on March 16. Britain is set to increase its nuclear weapon stockpile, it said
ZIMBABWE
Local staff check China-donated COVID-19 vaccines at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport in Harare on March 16
Jilin Province enjoys bustling trade with the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and four other Asia-Pacific economies, all of whom signed the Regional Comprehensive Economic Par
The Outline for the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) for Economic and Social Development and Long-Range Objectives Through the Year 2035 contains a section on promoting the implementation of the Peaceful
At the beginning of 2021, the situation looks better in China and the rest of the world. China is striving to maintain its success in eliminating COVID-19 cases domestically and fostering immunity for
Some people believe that former President Donald Trump introduced anti-Asian hate to the U.S. To be sure, Trump did instigate and exacerbate racial hatred and violence, especially with his racist rhet
XIAOMI CEO DECLARES EV VENTURE Lei Jun, CEO and founder of tech giant Xiaomi, has announced the company will now foray into the smart electric vehicle (EV) business. Xiaomi is one of the largest smar
CHINESE SWIMMER BREAKS ASIAN RECORD Chinese swimmer Yang Junxuan broke the Asian record in the women’s 200-meter freestyle to win the title on March 6, with a time of 1 minute 54.70 seconds. It was
While some have derided the ministerial press conferences on the sidelines of China’s annual legislative sessions as merely standard official responses, they actually serve to provide some meaningful
One spring day in 1994, an original work by Yuan Dynasty master painter Zhao Mengfu (1254-1322) was brought to the warehouse office of the Palace Museum in Beijing. Two museum staff wearing white sil
The 117,000 doses of British AstraZeneca vaccine shots that arrived in Taiwan on March 3 made up the first batch of vaccines the island had received at that point. Nevertheless, this relatively small
In 1936, U.S. journalist Edgar Snow made his first visit to Yan’an, Shaanxi Province, home to the headquarters of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) during the late 1930s and