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Central Asian nations should take a host of measures to attract more Chinese travelers, according to a leading figure in China's tourism industry.
China and Uzbekistan pledged on Monday to deepen cooperation on energy and anti-terrorism.
Region urged to facilitate tourismChinese-learning fervor on rise in UzbekistanXi tables proposal on cooperation with Uzbekistan
Kazakh sisters Usmanova Kamila Hasanovna and Usmanova Nargiza Hasanovna are star students at Xi'an Jiaotong University in Shaanxi province.
Russia and China do not compete in Central Asia but respect each other's interests there, a senior Russian diplomat said on Monday.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said Monday that China congratulated the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) on its victory in the country's general election.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Monday marked its 65th founding anniversary with a parade of paramilitary forces and civilians.
A flight operated by Thai Airways arriving at Bangkok's main international airport from China sided off runway Sunday night, injuring 13 passengers, the airline said.
The 63rd edition of the Miss World pageant opened Sunday after protests by Muslim hard-liners confined the event to Indonesia's predominantly Hindu resort island of Bali.
China's top naval official left for the United States Sunday, a move experts described as part of the "rare, determined and intensive efforts" to improve ties.
India is all set to launch its maiden mission to Mars this November, a top official has said.
Former US basketball star Dennis Rodman returned on Saturday from his second visit to Democratic People's Republic of Korea this year where he again met the country's leader Kim Jong-un, but did not come back with jailed American missionary Kenneth Bae.
Tokyo was chosen to host the 2020 Summer Olympics, beating Istanbul and Madrid in a vote by International Olympic Committee members in Buenos Aires.