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China, US to expand cooperation on justice issues

US and Chinese diplomats and law enforcement representatives will meet for the 14th annual meeting of the Joint Liaison Group on Law Enforcement Cooperation (JLG) to discuss global law...
President Xi addresses Peruvian congress

President Xi addresses Peruvian congress
Number of China-US tourists expected to reach 5 mln in 2016

NBA fans who tuned into the recent game between the Washington Wizards and Miami Heat were in for an extra treat -- traditional Chinese dragon dances during half-time. The events at Saturday's game marked the end of the China-US Tourism Year of 2016.

'Health for all, all for health'

To the financial hub of Shanghai, the world's attention is focusing on the city not only for its economic achievements but now for a major gathering on health issues. The 9th Global Conference on Health Promotion officially runs from Monday through Thursday.
Chinese president starts state visit to Peru

Chinese President Xi Jinping has begun an official state visit, following the close of the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting on Sunday.
China urges all parties to exercise restraint

China's army is on high alert in the border area as one of its citizens was injured by a stray bullet. Meanwhile, the Chinese foreign ministry urged all parties to exercise calm.

President Xi looks for openness, early FTAAP deal

As we heard, President Xi called for a more open and integrated global economy, despite some recent developments which have compromised this.2016 APEC MEETING
China television conference opens in Beijing

Producers, broadcasters and industry experts from China are gathered here in Beijing for the China Television Conference. The two-day event sees discussions on media and communication issues relating to television.
Outbound medical tourism gets a pacemaker from China

The outbound medical tourism market is growing at a rapid pace, with many wealthy Chinese patients seeking health care and wellness services at top hospitals and clinics overseas.

Global Health Promotion conference opens in Shanghai

Over 1,000 people are gathered in Shanghai for the 9th Global Conference on Health Promotion. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang opened the event with Doctor Margaret Chan, the director-general of the World Health Organization.
President Xi meets Japanese PM

President Xi also had a brief talk with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. A Chinese delegation spokesman said Japan requested the meeting. He said President Xi laid out China's principles and stance on the development of its relationship with Japan.
President Xi meets HK SAR chief executive

President Xi met with Leung Chun-ying, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, on the sidelines of the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting.

WHO director-general speaks highly of China's efforts to control tobacco

The director-general of the World Health Organization spoke to our special contributor James Chau. They talked about issues such as diabetes and smoking.
Chinese vice premier leads delegation in US capital

Trade between the world's two largest economies comes into focus in Washington DC this week. Vice Premier Wang Yang will lead a Chinese delegation to the 27th session of the China-US Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade. The meeting comes amid worries about what will happen under the incoming Trump administration.
APEC leaders adopt declaration on advancing free trade

2016 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting that has concluded in Lima, Peru. Leaders of the 21 APEC member economies adopted a declaration on advancing quality growth and human development. The Declaration describes policy commitments for APEC members to take forward in pursuit of this objective.

30+ dead, at least 50 wounded as suicide attack hits mosque in Afghan capital

More than 30 people were killed and 50 others wounded after a suicide bombing ripped through a Shiite mosque in the western part of Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, on Monday, police said.
Haiti elections: Days-long count before preliminary results are annouced

Counting is under way in Haiti's long delayed election. But the country's electoral authorities don't expect to have preliminary results for another eight days.
Magnitude 7.3 quake jolts northeastern Japan, tsunami warning issued

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3 struck northeastern Japan's Fukushima on Tuesday, the weather agency said.

Francois Fillon wins first round of French conservative primary

After the first round of voting in the French presidential primaries for right and center parties, ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy was formally eliminated.
Turkey urges NATO to support fight against PKK

Turkey has urged NATO countries to give it more support in its fight against Kurdish militants. Addressing a NATO meeting in Istanbul, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on the European Union to tighten its approach to the Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK.
Tal Afar: The next major Iraq offensive

Iraq's next major anti-ISIL offensive is in the works: cutting off ISIL's supply route with Syria. Days after pro-government militias took control of the Tal Afar airbase west of Mosul, reinforcements are pushing in for the battle to retake the ISIL-held city of Tal Afar itself.

Anger in Turkey over proposed child sex bill

Turkey is about to debate for a second time a controversial bill that could encourage the rape of underage girls…the proposed bill has been criticized by human rights groups and many citizens are expressing outrage over it.
142 confirmed dead in Uttar Pradesh

In India, the death toll from Sunday morning's train derailment in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh has risen to 142. However, officials say this figure will rise as they expect to find more bodies in the carnage.
Syria rejects UN idea for rebel autonomy in Aleppo

Syria has rejected a proposal by the United Nations envoy for an autonomous rebel administration in east Aleppo. Foreign Minister Walid Muallem said Damascus could not accept the idea proposed by UN peace envoy Staffan de Mistura who was visiting Syria for peace talks.

At least 27 killed, 35 wounded in Kabul attack

At least 27 people have been killed and 35 wounded in a suicide explosion at a Shiite mosque in Kabul. The interior ministry said the attacker entered the Baqir ul Olum mosque during a ceremony. There was no immediate claim of responsibility. It comes days after twin attacks claimed by Islamic State, which also targeted Shiites and killed 18 in Kabul.
Iraqi government sends aid into Mosul

In Iraq, the government has delivered six trucks laden with food and water for the residents of Mosul. According to the government, the aid was distributed in some recently-liberated areas in the eastern part of the city which has endured poor living conditions while under the Islamic State's control.
Haiti's electoral council tells candidates to accept results

Haitians have finally voted after months of delays. Sunday's polls were generally smooth. It was a repeat of elections last October, the results of which were annulled due to allegations of cheating.

Fire hits market in Haiti's capital suburb

A major fire hit a central market in the hillside Petionville district above Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince. The fire broke out late on Sunday. It came hours after the elections.
Merkel's Bavarian ally supports her decision to run for 4th term

Merkel's conservative ally in Bavaria also welcomed her decision on Sunday to seek a fourth term. Horst Seehofer, head of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria, said the trust of the population is needed for another four years.
Putin on ties with US, EU, Japan and OPEC

Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow and Washington both want to improve bilateral relations.

China sees Chile as important partner in Latin America

China sees Chile as important partner in Latin America
Auto sales geared up in 2016

The country's second largest auto show, the Guangzhou Auto Show, is open this week. Turning around gloomy results of the past two years, manufacturers are giving impressive report cards for 2016 and their predictions of hot-ticket items for 2017.
Comprehensive strategic partnership underlines relations between China and Peru

This year marks the 45th anniversary of diplomatic ties between China and Peru. The two countries have a comprehensive strategic partnership, the highest level of relations between China and Latin American countries.

China and Peru sign multiple agreements

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Peruvian counterpart, Pedro Pablo Kuczynski witnessed a signing ceremony of cooperation documents, including an inter-governmental joint action plan for cooperation in 2016-2021, and deals in trade and economy, mining industry, industrial parks, information connectivity, economic technology, quality inspection, environment and other fields.
APEC member economies seek open and inclusive trade

The Lima Declaration was issued following the closing of the meeting, in which the 21 member economies agreed to facilitate open and inclusive trade and investment.
Sub-anchor: China seeks to bring Belt and Road plan into LatAm

China is now looking to bring the Belt and Road initiative to Latin America. Our correspondent Yang Zhao explains how China is throwing the door wide open to further economic ties with the region.

Studio interview: Would RCEP be subsumed in FTAAP?

For more insights about the APEC Leaders' meeting, we are joined by Francis Tan, a senior economist at United Overseas Bank.
Chinese President stresses need for globalization

Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke at the recently-concluded APEC economic leaders' meeting in Peru. He stressed the importance of globalization and expressed his willingness to deepen China's relationship with other APEC members.
APEC leaders adopt Declaration on advancing free trade

The 2016 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting that has concluded in Lima, Peru. Leaders of the 21 APEC member economies have issued a joint statement endorsing free trade and speaking out against the dangers protectionism.

Studio interview: APEC leaders warn against trade barriers

For more, we're joined in the studio by Professor Yang Xiyu from the China Institute of International Studies.
Trump presidency increases uncertainty in US interest rate

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen says it could "become appropriate relatively soon." But she admits her job has been made that much more complicated by the election of Donald Trump.
Yuan midpoint reaches lowest level in over 8 years

China's central bank has lowered the yuan's midpoint for 12 consecutive working days. Monday's figure is the lowest in nearly eight and a half years.

APEC Chinese delegation: More countries interested in joining RCEP free trade agreement

The Chinese delegation at the APEC Leaders' Meeting has said several countries have expressed interest in joining the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership. A deal backed by China, countries including Peru and Chile have expressed their interest in joining RCEP.
Expert: China expected to play more significant role in Asia-Pacific trade cooperation

For more on the APEC meeting, we spoke with Stewart Beck, president and CEO of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada. He is known as one of the three advisors of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau regarding Asia-Pacific policy. Beck expressed his worries about the surge of trade protectionism and his expectation to see China play a more essential role in the economic and trade cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region.
Global cooperation impact on Russian households

Russia has been strengthening ties with major Asia-Pacific economies, after a string of Western sanctions. The country is looking for new partners and markets in the region. How global cooperation impacts trade and brings food diversity to the homes of ordinary Russians?

Music from South Africa's struggle period goes on exhibit

Music from South Africa's struggle period goes on exhibit
Peruvian scholar spends 37 years in China

China happens to be home to an 87-year-old Peruvian scholar, who has spent over thirty years here. He's not only a prestigious scholar on China's history and culture, but also a friend of the country.
Photo exhibition on China opens in Quito, Ecuador

A photo exhibition has opened in the Ecuadorian capital of Quito. Entitles 'Beautiful China', it is welcoming visitors to learn more about the country and its culture.

Book Center of China opens in Peru

Sinophiles in Peru have a brand new resource for learning about Chinese culture at their disposal: A book center dedicated to China has been unveiled at the National Library of Peru in Lima. This is the first one of its kind in South America.
Old teahouses see revival despite globalization

Decades ago, Chinese used to gather at traditional teahouses. But globalization and modernity have made it difficult for these teahouses to thrive, and the culture might soon be dying out.
President Xi's wife visits Lima's Larco Museum

Chinese President Xi Jinping's wife, Peng Liyuan visited Lima's Larco Museum on Saturday. She made the visit with the spouses of some of the other APEC leaders.

Traditional teahouses see revival despite globalization

Decades ago, many Chinese used to gather at traditional teahouses. But globalization and modernity have made it difficult for these teahouses to thrive, and the culture might soon be dying out.
Chinese students make up 30% of international students

According to data released by the US Institute of International Education, the number of international students in the United States has exceeded one million and about one third of them are from China.
Yang Liping stages dance drama in Kunming

Known as the Peacock Princess, Yang Liping has graced the stage with so many memorable dances. The Chinese dancer and choreographer has returned to the stage with another peacock-themed dance drama. On Wednesday night, She presented "The Peacock in Winter" in Kun'ming in southwest China's Yun'nan Province.

Chinese-themed book fair opens in Ecuador

If you want to learn about China in Ecuador, don't miss this story! A Chinese-themed book fair has opened in Quito, Ecuador. This event coincides with Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to the country, the first by a Chinese president in 36 years of diplomatic relations.
Chinese relics on display at Lima's Museo Larco

Chinese tourists travel half a world away to visit Peru. And yet they may find the two ancient cultures do have some things in common. And they even have the chance to come across some relics of China's ancient past. An exhibition at Museo Larco in Peru's capital of Lima is showcasing just that.
Portrait of a modern dancer

Contemporary dance made it's splash in China more than three decades ago, but the Guangdong Modern Dance Company, or GMDC for short, is the first of its kind in the country.

Alicia Keys on her future goals: 'I already won'

Alicia Keys' new album 'Here' is doing great on the billboard charts, but it's somewhat of a departure for the 35-year-old recording artist. This time she's ditching the typical love songs and tackling things like social justice and women's issues with her lyrics.
José Carreras's 'Farewell world tour' comes to BJ

José Carreras is one of the Three Tenors. He has encompassed over 60 roles, performed in the world's leading opera houses and has made numerous recordings. The great spanish tenor is now 70 years old, and he's finally starting to slow things down a bit.
Peru cashes in on its large population of alpacas

The Andes is the world's highest mountain range outside of Asia. It has not only given birth to the ancient Inca culture, but also to a wealth of regional food products, like potatoes, maca, and its signature animal: the Alpaca.

World No. 2 Jutanugarn finishes on top in Race To CME Globe

U.S. women's circuit was wrapping up its season with LPGA Tour Championship. World number two Ariya Jutanugarn was looking to edge top-ranked Lydia Ko and claim the CME Globe as the top ladies golfer, along with a million dollar bonus. In the meantime, Charley Hull would be trying to keep her overnight lead, and end the campaign with her first win on U.S. soil.
AASF Championships: Xu Jiayu grabs fourth gold medal in Tokyo

We hop in the pool for the final day of action from the 2016 Asian Swimming Championships. China, would have a solid outing in Tokyo, led by young stars, like Xu Jiayu, who was looking for his fourth gold medal at the event as he took to the water in the men's 100 meter backstroke.
NBA: Gay's 23 points helps Kings snap a four-game losing skid

Demar DeRozan was looking to continue his stellar year. Many thought that the Toronto Raptors overpaid to keep him in the off-season, handing the all-star a five-year 139-million dollar deal -- the richest in franchise history. It seems money well spent, as the shooting guard is leading the league in scoring -- pouring in 33-points a game. But, DeRozan would have an off night as Toronto rolled into Sacramento -- as the Kings looked to snap a four-game losing skid.

EPL: Costa's winner moves Blues to top of table

In England, Antonio Conte's decision to alter his formation has paid dividends. It was five games ago that the Italian started playing a 3-4-3.
Murray beats Djokovic to win ATP Finals title, secure year-end world No. 1

Murray beats Djokovic to win ATP Finals title, secure year-end world No. 1
Craig Reedie re-elected as president of WADA

Craig Reedie has been re-elected as president of the World Anti-Doping Agency. The Briton said bringing a 'fully compliant' Russia back into the sporting fold and reviewing his organisation's set-up would be his goals over the next three years. Reedie also defended Therapeutic Use Exemptions after the recent hacking of medical documents by the hackers known as Fancy Bears.

Guangzhou tie Jiangsu 1-1 at first leg of CFA Cup final

Goulart and Teixeira both scored as Guangzhou Evergrande tied Jiangsu Suning 1-1 at the first leg of CFA Cup final here on Sunday.
Thailand hosts first Air Race 1 event in Asia Pacific region

Air racing has come to Asia for the first time. A demonstration event for Air Race 1 – the flying equivalent of Formula 1 motor racing – has taken place in Thailand.
Beijing seeks designs for 2022 Winter Games

As the initial groundwork preparation is now underway for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, the organizers have launched a worldwide campaign to seek designs for the logos of both the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Winter Games.

CSL: Forward recently completed first season with Beijing Guoan

To continue with football for an episode of Sports Scene's special series, Tackling China that follows foreign players in the CSL. And in today's installment, we learn more about Beijng Guoan striker Burak Yilmaz.
AASF Championships: PRC have won 5 golds & 5 silvers over three days

In Tokyo for day three of the 2016 Asian Swimming Championships, China has been doing very well at the continental competition and they would add more medals to thier haul through Xu Jiayu who won the men's 50 meter backstroke.
ATP Tour Finals: Serb reaches final in quest for record-tying 6th title at event

Top of the order is tennis and the ATP World Tour Finals. The second seed from Serbia, Novak Djokovic, was taking on Japan's Kei Nishikori in the second semi-final of the day.

AASF Championships: Fu sets record in Women's 100m backstroke

AASF Championships: Fu sets record in Women's 100m backstroke
ATP Tour Finals: World No.1 into semis after finishing group phase 3-0

ATP Tour Finals: World No.1 into semis after finishing group phase 3-0
200 media members given tour of 2018 Winter Olympics already-constructed venues

PyeongChang of South Korea is ramping up preparations for the multi-sport spectacle and briefed the media on how efforts are going for the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Tourists between China and US expected to reach 5 mln in 2016

The two countries implemented more than 100 tourism projects this year while the number of visitors between the two countries was expected to reach over 5 million.
Tourism spending in UK rising

Post-Brexit UK tourism was a hot topic at the recently concluded World Travel Market 2016 in London. A survey released at the expo shows that most Britons think it'll be more expensive to travel outside the UK due to the weaker pound.
China continues to be world's largest outbound tourist source country

total of 194 million Chinese residents travelled overseas in the first three quarters of this year. That was up 13.5 percent from 2015.

A fresh look for a historic structure

The Potala Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Tibet Autonomous Region, is a historic location with impressive architecture. But every year the Palace takes on a new look, with the autumn and winter seasons bringing new color to its walls. This tradition can be traced back 300 years.
Malaysia hopes to attract more tourists from China

Chinese tourists are set to enjoy another year of visa-free entry into Malaysia, as the country tries to attract more tourists from China.
Malaysia hopes to attract more tourists from China

Chinese tourists are set to enjoy another year of visa-free entry into Malaysia, as the country tries to attract more tourists from China. Tourism is one of Malaysia's key industries, and China makes a significant contribution to the sector's growth.

Europe prepares for a rise in Chinese tourists

The European Travel Commission is holding an event this week to launch the 2018 EU-China Tourism Year. Chinese tourists spent nearly 230 billion US dollars last year. More than Saudi Arabia earned from oil. No wonder EU leaders say they are ready to roll out the red carpet for Chinese holiday-makers in 2018.
China, Thailand consider visa exemptions

Good news for beach lovers and travellers - China and Thailand are considering abolishing visas for travel between the two countries. The plan is being discussed in both Beijing and Bangkok. Chinese people now want to travel more than ever before, and many countries are keen to capture their business.
Fiery scenes attract thousands to Beijing suburb

Autumn is a favorite time of the year for many, and there's small wonder.

Returning travel boom of National Day holiday peaks on Friday

The country's railway network carried an average of 10 million passengers every day during the week. The peak was on Friday, where 12.5 million trips were made by train as people returned from their vacations.
15-day visa-free policy for foreign visitors

Shanghai has introduced a 15-day visa waiver program for foreign tourists visiting the city and some surrounding areas. Visitors arriving at the Port of Shanghai by cruise ship will be permitted to stay in China's ten coastal provinces as well as Beijing and Shanghai.
Chinese in travel mode during 'Golden Week'

The Chinese Ministry of Transport says that about 720 million people will be traveling throughout China in cars, trains and boats during the seven-day National Day holiday.

Studio interview: 120 mln Chinese travelled overseas in 2015

For more on China's tourism industry, we are joined on the phone with Ms. Duan Yanling, chief curator of Openhearted Design.
Israel offers grants to Mandarin speaking guides

The number of Chinese tourists heading to Israel is growing so rapidly that Israel's tourism ministry is having a tough time keeping up. There simply aren't enough Chinese language tour-guides to accommodate the visitors.
Chinese spent 2.25 tln yuan on tourism in first half of 2016

September 27 marks World Tourism Day, and Chinese tourism is booming. The country's domestic tourism industry experienced two-digit growth during the first six months of 2016.