Stan Lee, creator of Spider-Man and other Marvel superheroes, dead at 95
2019-02-27Stan Lee, who dreamed up Spider-Man, Iron Man, the Hulk and a cavalcade of other Marvel Comics superheroes that became mythic figures in pop culture with soaring success at the movie box office, died at the age of 95, his daughter said on Monday. As a wri
"Yellow Vests" protesters confront police near the Arch of Triumph in Paris, France, on Dec. 8, 2018. Riot police fired tear gas and water cannon at "Yellow Vests" protesters marching in Paris on Saturday in the fourth week-end action despite President Em
Xi, Putin, Modi agree to increase trilateral cooperation
2019-02-27Chinese President Xi Jinping(C), Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hold an informal meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Nov. 30, 2018. Leaders of China, Russia and India had an in-depth exchange of views on cooperati
Israel discovers 9,000-year-old stone mask in southern West Bank
2019-02-27Ronit Lupu, an archeologist from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA), holds a stone mask at the Rockefeller Museum in Jerusalem, on Nov. 28, 2018. A rare pre-historic stone mask, dating back to the Pre-Pottery Neolithic B (PPNB) period 9,000 years ago,
China, Spain agree to advance ties during Xi's visit
2019-02-27Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) meets with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Madrid, Spain, Nov. 28, 2018. (Xinhua/Li Xueren) China and Spain agreed on Wednesday to build on the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties to jointly pr
China-Europe Forum on Reform and Globalization successfully held in Madrid
2019-02-27About 30 politicians, academics, business leaders, and other notable figures spoke at the China-Europe Forum on Reform and Globalization in Madrid on Nov 22. The forum was hosted by China Daily, in collaboration with the China Institute for Reform and Dev
