West Asia

Once dried-up lake in Inner Mongolia resumes vitality

An ecologically vital lake at the tail of the Heihe River, China’s second largest continental river, has not dried up…

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China has cut new coal power plant permits by nearly 80%, Greenpeace says

BEIJING: China, the world’s largest builder of coal-fired power stations, cut the number of permits for new plants by nearly…

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China Railway Museum makes refreshing reappearance after renovation

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-08-21/China-Railway-Museum-makes-refreshing-reappearance-after-renovation-1wfd6OxXcfS/img/eec9a3e306ac4b98898d4b75013cdbde/eec9a3e306ac4b98898d4b75013cdbde.jpeg'The newly renovated China Railway Museum in Beijing reopens on August 20, 2024. /CFP <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-08-21/China-Railway-Museum-makes-refreshing-reappearance-after-renovation-1wfd6OxXcfS/img/eec9a3e306ac4b98898d4b75013cdbde/eec9a3e306ac4b98898d4b75013cdbde.jpeg'The newly renovated China…

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Taliban bars UN human rights special rapporteur from Afghanistan: Report

KABUL: The Taliban have barred United Nations-appointed special rapporteur Richard Bennett from entering Afghanistan, the administration’s spokesperson told local broadcaster…

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2024 CIFTIS opens media registration

The China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) will be held in Beijing from September 12 to 16. Media…

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Conference on promoting China's peaceful reunification held in HKSAR

<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-08-21/Conference-on-promoting-China-s-peaceful-reunification-held-in-HKSAR-1weXKKdOqGI/img/5c13b7dc80204835b0131c10e67b6769/5c13b7dc80204835b0131c10e67b6769.png' alt='The closing ceremony of the 2024 Overseas Chinese World Conference for Promoting Peaceful Reunification of China is held…

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President Xi Jinping meets Fijian PM

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji Sitiveni Rabuka in Beijing on Tuesday.

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Iran private sector calls for implementation of cooperation deal with China

President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Samad Hassanzadeh has stressed the need for implementing a…

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SP phase 14 refinery connected to national gas network

Iran’s South Pars phase 14 refinery has been connected to the national gas network via pipeline, an official with the…

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Wheat production nearly doubled in some Iranian provinces

Wheat production has risen by up to 100% in some Iranian provinces thanks to bumper harvest and price incentives offered…

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