SHANGHAI, May 28 (APP/Xinhua): China-U.S. university Shanghai New York University (NYU Shanghai) held its first graduation ceremony on Sunday. NYU Shanghai was established in 2012 as China’s first China-US university operating as an independent legal entity. It is jointly run by New York University and East China Normal University. A total of 264 graduates from […]
International News
China-US university NYU Shanghai holds first graduation
-
Macron hosts Putin in latest diplomatic test
PARIS, May 29, (APP/AFP) – France’s new President Emmanuel Macron was to host Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday in the latest test of his diplomatic mettle after vowing firm stands on Ukraine and Syria. “It is essential to talk to Russia because there are many international issues that will not be resolved without a […]
-
Turkish president: Istanbul is the outline of Turkey
ISTANBUL, May 29 (APP/AA): Speaking at the 564th anniversary event of Istanbul’s conquest by an Ottoman sultan on Sunday in Istanbul, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Istanbul was the outline of Turkey. “Istanbul is the outline of Turkey. All of Turkey’s 80 provinces have human and physical connections with Istanbul. In this sense, to […]
-
Study: wolves need space to control smaller predators
SAN FRANCISCO, May 29 (APP/Xinhua): An analysis of the relationship between top predators on three different continents and the next-in-line predators they eat and compete with indicates that wolves and other top predators need large ranges to be able to control smaller predators whose populations have expanded to the detriment of a balanced ecosystem. The […]
-
Merkel warns US, Britain no longer reliable partners
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, May 28, (APP/AFP) – Europe “must take its fate into its own hands” faced with a western alliance divided by Brexit and Donald Trump’s presidency, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday. “The times in which we could completely depend on others are on the way out. I’ve experienced that in the last […]
-
Shocked Oregonians honor victims of ‘hate speech’ attack
SAN FRANCISCO, May 28 (APP/AFP): The stunned residents of Portland, Oregon have rallied around the families of two men who were brutally murdered and another who was seriously hurt while trying to help a pair of young women being harassed on a train by a man who took them for Muslims. All three men were […]