Parliament resumes on Sept. 3, no nearer a solution of the bitter row over Britain leaving the EU, with none of the Brexit options seemingly able to gain a majority.

Mass shootings continue to plague Americans accompanied by political paralysis in doing something to reduce the deadly scourge.

More mass shootings in America have led to fresh demands for gun controls. However, that won't work without tackling the whole psychology of violence in society.

A new policy was released on Aug. 13 aimed at ensuring Shanghai becomes more open by promoting development of the headquarters economy.

China's sci-fi filmmaking odyssey will continue despite colossal flop of the recently-released "Shanghai Fortress."

A Nepal-China Industrial Park, just getting off the ground, will go a long way towards promoting trade, investment, technological and skill transfer and economic cooperation between the two neighbors.

Billionaire Jeffery Epstein died in his prison cell before he could be tried for alleged sex crimes, but his case remains very much alive as Americans seek other guilty parties in high places.

The ambitious development plan of the Lingang New Area in Shanghai is a major step forward in China's opening up strategy, but it needs to be handled well in many aspects to achieve the best results.

The arrival of 5G technology is hard to ignore, and with good reason, as it's going to transform our lives in so many ways, some of them still hard to imagine.

President Donald Trump's bullying policy to get his way with Iran has proved a total failure, and has only raised the prospect for a war the world can ill afford.

Chinese healthcare services are rapidly improving and the advances are being shared with the rest of the world.

It was Winston Churchill who said that the "empires of the future are the empires of the mind," and never has this been truer than in modern China.

American withdrawal from a key treaty banning certain nuclear missiles poses a fresh danger to world security, so a new framework is urgently needed.

China is on the right path towards exceeding its U.N.-set climate protection targets, which is beneficial not just for itself but also for the whole planet.

Middle-aged actresses in China are struggling with a mid-career crisis.

Despite ongoing peace talks between the various warring parties in Afghanistan, the civilian death toll continues to rise, with supposedly "friendly" forces inflicting the most damage.

Mali is the latest country to join the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), providing it with a great opportunity to overcome the difficulties that have held back its economic development.

The growing international naval presence in the Gulf to protect shipping might deter Iran as intended, but could easily backfire.

Britain's reckless and unpredictable new Prime Minister aims to keep his fellow political leaders off balance in pursuit of local corporate interests.

​New British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is determined the U.K. will quit the EU on Oct. 31. It's all very murky, but he has some big British and American hitters in his corner.