When the closing bell rings on Wall Street Wednesday afternoon, the S&P 500 will clinch its third straight year of ...

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Since 1978, China has planted more than 66 billion trees along its 2,800-mile-long northern border, and it wants to plant 34 billion more over the next 25 years to complete its "Great Green Wall." ...

The churn of great-power politics shapes the world and touches, for good or ill, the lives of people everywhere. Wars among great powers have killed millions of people; victorious great powers have ...

Archaeologists exploring the Jiankou section of China’s Great Wall discovered a large cannon. The cannon, found among a cache of additional weapons, was potentially cast in the late Ming Dynasty ...

"The human race as we know it will end today." Netflix has revealed the main official trailer for The Great Flood, a disaster movie from Korea about a massive flood destroying the world. This already ...

Huge "regreening" efforts in China over the past few decades have activated the country's water cycle and moved water in ways that scientists are just now starting to understand. When you purchase ...

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Alibaba’s Quark AI glasses, launched earlier this month, have now officially gone on sale in China. The company has opened purchases for three variants of the flagship S1 model and three versions of ...

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HONG KONG — Japan has been feeling the sting of China’s economic retaliation as their diplomatic spat over Taiwan worsens, with travel agencies canceling group tours and fears over an outright ban on ...