The United Nations took a historic step Tuesday to open up the usually secret process of selecting the next secretary-general, giving all countries the chance to question candidates.
The Palace Museum in Beijing is awash in the colors of 10,000 peony flowers from Luoyang, part of a flower-themed collaborated exhibition.
A 22-year-old man that was abducted when he was only 3 finally reunited with his biological parents on April 11, thanks to a DNA database that tries to link abducted people with their families, in Ankang city, Northwest China's Shaanxi province.
Technology and the internet have helped bring tremendous changes to the country's media landscape.
A fireman and his wife take a series of wedding photos on April 9, 2016 at a fire station where the husband works. The fire fighter Qu Shen works at a fire station in Shangluo, in Northwest China's Shaanxi province.
The focus of Italian wine is more than ever on business and has a special consideration for China, experts said at the ongoing Vinitaly international wine fair in northern Italy.
Singapore's Changi Airport has been voted the World's Best Airport for the fourth year in a row at the 2016 World Airport Awards, according to a survey conducted by global aviation research firm Skytrax.
Songkran, the most celebrated festival of the year, marks the start of Thailand's traditional New Year.
An old passenger steam train chugs through the countryside on its way to the next village near Jiayang, a small mountainous city in Southwest China's Sichuan province, on April 7, 2016
Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi and rocker husband Wang Feng held a party for their baby daughter Xingxing who turned 100-day-old on April 10.
A woman taking a selfie near a railway track was hit by a train and died on the spot in Foshan on Saturday,
We present some of the most striking images from major stories around the world in the past week.