South African Tribune

Beloved giant pandas Ri Ri and Shin Shin left Tokyo's Ueno Zoo in the early hours of Sunday to fly back to their home country China due to age-related health concerns. Despite the pre-dawn hour, panda enthusiasts gathered outside the zoo to bid them farewell, with many shedding tears. The…

Cambodia on Sunday began to provide free bus service to transport people to their hometowns for the Pchum Ben festival, or the Ancestor's Day, which will be celebrated from Oct. 1 to 3. Phnom Penh Municipal Governor Khuong Sreng said that on the advice of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet,…

Ballet classic "Swan Lake" performed by the Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Music Theater has begun its China tour as part of the China-Russia Cultural Year celebrations. The first performance will be staged at the Beijing Poly Theater on Sunday. The Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Music Theater is one of Russia's…

A national convention aimed at fostering creativity in China's broadcasting and television industry will be held from Oct. 11 to 13 in Beijing, according to the National Radio and Television Administration. The event, the first of its kind, will focus on promoting creativity across the industry, covering not only TV…

Construction of a new project consisting of power generation facilities commenced on Saturday in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, which will facilitate the transmission of locally generated electricity to other parts of China. Since 2010, the State Grid has constructed three power transmission channels in Xinjiang to deliver locally…

At least two commuters were confirmed dead and three others injured due to a road accident in eastern Afghanistan's Khost province, local police said late on Saturday. The mishap occurred when two passenger vehicles collided on the outskirts of the province's Nadir Shah Kot district, along the highway linking the…

China's achievements toward economic, social, cultural and political modernization over the past 75 years are unprecedented in history, said Dilma Rousseff, former Brazilian president. During a ceremony held Sunday in Beijing, 15 individuals were awarded China's national medals and national honorary titles. Rousseff was the recipient of the Friendship Medal.…

A chronicle detailing major events of the Communist Party of China (CPC) during the New-Democratic Revolution period (1921-1949) has been published and is now available nationwide. The 29-volume work was released ahead of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC) on Oct. 1. The…

China's Ministry of Public Security (MPS) said on Sunday that 20 suspects, who are believed to have played significant roles in telecom and internet fraud gangs, have been extradited to China following their arrests in a recent joint operation with Myanmar. According to a statement from the MPS, this operation…

Chinese and Russian coast guard vessels have conducted joint drills and patrols in the high seas of the North Pacific Ocean, the China Coast Guard (CCG) announced on Sunday. The coast guards carried out law enforcement inspections on fishing vessels operating in the region, in accordance with the United Nations…