These military geniuses transformed armies, toppled emperors, even battled pirates There may be no more renowned historical ...

The United States has returned to Iran more than 1,000 clay tablets dating from the Achaemenid-era, official media said, reporting the sixth such handover of its kind.Iran's official IRNA news agency ...

The ninth Forum on China–Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing, which ended on 6 September, demonstrated both continuity and change in China’s partnerships with Africa. Less grandiose than the 2018 ...

When I’ve had conversations about the commons with right-leaning people (and sometimes cynical people on the left too), a ...

HONG KONG — China said Friday it would raise its retirement age for the first time in decades, as the world’s second-largest economy struggles with falling birth rates and an aging workforce.

Russia's pivot to China has faced multiple setbacks this year as Chinese banks, wary of U.S. sanctions imposed over Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine, are rejecting transactions, forcing Moscow ...

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BEIJING — From drones to drugs, House lawmakers sought to portray themselves as tough on China as they returned to work this week, taking up more than two dozen measures aimed at countering ...

Only two cities recorded monthly, annual gains in home prices Property investment, sales fell in Jan-Aug Mortgage rate cuts are expected BEIJING, Sept 14 (Reuters) - China's new home prices fell ...

Simply sign up to the Chinese economy myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. China’s industrial output and retail sales faltered in August as the economy lost momentum, adding to ...

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE — Pope Francis declared Friday that China was “a promise and a hope” for the Catholic Church, offering extensive praise for Beijing at the end of a four-nation tour ...

China will begin raising the retirement age for the first time in more than 70 years as the 1.4bn-strong country faces a shrinking and ageing population. China's legislature, known as the Standing ...