Huang Xuhua, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, recipient of the Medal of the Republic, and chief designer of China's first-generation nuclear submarines, passed away at the age of ...

Xi Jinping. According to betting analysts, the favorite of the Beijing Olympics team rankings is Norway, the winner of the previous Games. The odds on their superiority in gold medals is 1.35, and the ...

SANAA, the Japanese practice helmed by Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, is this year’s RIBA Royal Gold Medal winner. RIBA recognized SANAA for “pioneering sustainable, user-centered design ...

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping cancelled a scheduled phone call on Tuesday after China announced retaliatory tariffs on the US. Mr Trump had been scheduled to speak to Mr Xi on Tuesday, just hours after ...

With an extensive display of local culture and a spectacle of high-tech visuals, a stunning gala captured the imagination on ...

Australian coach Andrew McDonald awards Travis Head with the Allan Border Medal in Sri Lanka It could have been a truly remarkable night for Head after he earlier in the night claimed the award ...

Argentine footballing legend Lionel Messi was among the recipients of the United States Presidential Medal of Freedom but skipped the awarding ceremony Saturday at the White House citing previous ...

The ink had barely dried on Donald Trump’s order to impose a 10% tariff on imports from China before its leader, Xi Jinping, was reaching for his “assassin’s mace” to strike back.

China kicked off the ninth Asian Winter Games in Harbin on Friday with a flashy opening ceremony attended by President Xi ...

Donald Trump has sent mixed signals this week about whether he was planning to speak to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping soon. But this uncertainty could also reflect caution on the part of ...

That economists Thomas Sowell and the late Walter Williams have not received the Presidential Medal of Freedom borders on scandalous. The award, as well as the Congressional Gold Medal, is the highest ...

The landslide in the country's Sichuan Province buried 10 homes, leading President Xi Jinping to order "all-out search and rescue efforts," China's Xinhua News Agency reported. Advertisement Two ...