A competitor works on an ice sculpture during the 36th China Harbin International Ice Sculpture Competition at Harbin ...

An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 2, 2025 shows a view of Guoyuan Port in southwest China's Chongqing. Statistics reveal ...

Models wearing traditional Tibetan costumes take part in a parade on Barkhor Street in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang ...

Daruma dolls are pictured at a Daruma Market in Saitama, Japan, Jan. 3, 2025. Daruma Market is a traditional Japanese event ...

A woman buys a red lantern at a street stall selling Chinese New Year decorations in Glodok Chinatown of Jakarta, Indonesia, ...

ISLAMABAD, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Friday that the country's economic progress hinges on achieving complete peace in the face of the prevailing security ...

ISTANBUL, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- Türkiye's goods exports in 2024 increased by 2.5 percent compared to 2023, reaching a record high of 262 billion U.S. dollars, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on ...

GUANGZHOU, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- More than 27 million inbound and outbound passenger trips were recorded through the Zhuhai port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge in 2024, an increase of 72 percent ...

JAKARTA, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government has committed to prioritizing the development of education, allocating approximately 20 percent of the total 2024 state budget to the sector, ...

ISLAMABAD, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani forces have seized over 1,073 tons of narcotics since September 2023, causing a severe blow to organized drug networks across the country, the Anti Narcotics ...

SEOUL, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- South Korean investigators with the anti-corruption investigative unit on Friday failed to arrest the impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol and left the presidential residence ...

DAMASCUS, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- Syria's interim Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani on Friday described his just-concluded visit to Saudi Arabia, his first official trip abroad in his current capacity, as ...