He chose Ho Chi Minh City, then known as Saigon, as his departure point because it served as the gateway to the southern Vietnamese region and hosted numerous large shipping companies operating the ...

In the summer of 1876, rebel French poet Arthur Rimbaud arrived on the Indonesian island of Java, enlisting in the colonial ...

COGNAC, France - In this grape-growing region of western France, where brandy producers are fretting over the fallout from a trade dispute between the European Union and China, Christophe ...

The country consists of more than 600 islands spread out across the western Pacific Ocean and is made up of four island ...

China has unveiled an ambitious road map to surpass the United States and become the world leader in space science by 2050. The national development programme for space science was released on ...

As China seeks to punish Taiwan's president for rejecting Beijing's claim of sovereignty over the self-governed island, FRANCE 24's François Picard is joined by Jean-François di Meglio ...

Cloudy with a high of 73 °F (22.8 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 8 mph (6.4 to 12.9 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 63 °F (17.2 °C ...

FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney asks Harvard Kennedy School's Rana Mitter about the significance and timing of the drills.

China will “significantly increase” government debt issuance to offer subsidies to people with low incomes, support the property market and replenish state banks’ capital as it pushes to ...

Europecategory French cement maker Lafarge to face trial on terrorism funding charges 7:20 AM UTC · Updated ago Worldcategory Netherlands explores plan to send rejected African asylum seekers to ...

14 Oct - Zhao Lusi found herself in another controversy after she made a mistake in mentioning the actual number of years for China and France's diplomatic relations. The actress, who was appointed ...