Indonesia holds a three-point lead over China and a seven-goal edge in goal difference. A home win would all but guarantee Indonesia a top-four finish. For China, there is only one way to keep their ...

COLOMBO, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka has received 650 million U.S. dollars in foreign direct investment (FDI) during the first quarter of 2025, Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development ...

BANGKOK, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's business sentiment fell slightly in May as concerns over global trade tensions weakened confidence in export-oriented manufacturing sectors, the central bank ...

NEW YORK, June 4 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released an analysis Wednesday predicting President Donald Trump's tax-cut bill will reduce taxes by 3.7 trillion ...

BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday slammed recent remarks made by Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities that have been ...

Zhang, who led China to the title at the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U17 World Championship in 2024, was a surprise inclusion in the starting lineup by head coach Zhao Yong. The 16-year-old orchestrated ...

BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) -- China's top diplomat Wang Yi met with Yohei Kono, president of the Japanese Association for the Promotion of International Trade (JAPIT), on Wednesday in Beijing.

BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Host China kicked off its Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Beijing leg in style with a straight-set victory over Belgium on Wednesday, winning 25-18, 27-25, 25-13 at the ...

BEIJING, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Wang Yi, China's top diplomat, met with Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, special envoy of the president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to China, here on Wednesday. Wang, a m ...

BANGKOK, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's manufacturing sector improved for the first time in three months in May as new orders returned to growth, leading to a robust increase in production, a survey ...

Under the Philippine Constitution, the Senate has the sole power to try and decide all cases of impeachment, with senators as judges. A conviction requires a two-thirds majority in the 24-member ...

TOKYO -- The number of births in Japan in 2024 fell below 700,000 for the first time since statistics were first compiled in 1899, marking a decline for the ninth straight year, government data showed ...