Six decades ago, when Chairman Mao declared that the Chinese people have stood up, it marked a whole new chapter in the nation's 5000-year history and the beginning of change. Six decades later, with ...

A two-story restaurant in China collapsed while hosting an 80th birthday party, leaving 29 people dead and dozens injured, authorities said Sunday. The building crumbled around 9:40 a.m. Saturday in a ...

China’s military is celebrating its 80th birthday Wednesday with snazzy new uniforms, lavish exhibitions and a degree of transparency for a force long swathed in secrecy. Yet even with the public ...

Two countries on opposite sides of the earth are celebrating birthdays this month. Today, July 4, America celebrates Independence Day, the 245th anniversary of that momentous declaration in 1776. On ...

For someone who is about to turn 90, it seems completely appropriate that the fine bone china collectibles being made in her name use traditions dating back 250 years. When Queen Elizabeth II enters ...

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President Donald Trump received widespread scorn from critics over his praise of the National Day of the People's Republic of China amid the government's ongoing conflict with Hong Kong protesters.

The 14th Dalai Lama speaks during a lecture in Tokyo, Japan on November 16, 2016. File Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI July 6 (UPI) --The 14th Dalai Lama, the head of Tibetan Buddhism, marked his 90th ...

CHINA (CBS4) - A nature preserve in southwest China threw a birthday party Thursday for 18 panda cubs. The cubs were all born between June and September 2018. To celebrate the cubs' first birthday, ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China celebrated the 120th birthday of Mao Zedong, the founder of modern China, on Thursday, but with scaled-back festivities as President Xi Jinping embarks on broad economic ...