Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 22:46:35 GMT
Chinese editorial calls on China to attack Australia in event of war
China should consider "long-range strikes" if war with the West eventuates, according to an editorial in the country's pro-government newspaper...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 02:26:16 GMT
WHO experts voice "very low confidence" in some Sinopharm Covid data
GENEVA, Switzerland: World Health Organization experts have said they have "very low confidence" in data received from Chinese state-owned drugmaker Sinopharm on side-effects caused by its COVID-19...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 02:25:13 GMT
Chinese trips top pre-Covid levels over May Day
BEIJING, China: China set a new tourism record, as the Chinese made some 230 million trips over the extended May Day holiday. This surpassed the number of Chinese traveling during pre-corona...[read more]
Published: Mon, 10 May 2021 01:37:09 GMT
Chinese lawyer barred from leaving country
Beijing [China], May 10 (ANI): A lawyer in mainland China, who was deregistered after taking up the case of one of the Hong Kong fugitives captured while trying to flee to Taiwan, has been barred from...[read more]
Published: Mon, 10 May 2021 01:27:09 GMT
European researchers raise alarm over China
Brussels [Belgium], May 10 (ANI): Some of Europe's China researchers have raised alarm over the repeated efforts of Chinese organisations to stifle criticism as Beijing seeks to aggressively crackdown...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 23:40:20 GMT
McIlroy wins at Wells Fargo to end 18-month drought
Rory McIlroy shot 3-under-par 68 to win his first PGA tournament in more than 18 months on Sunday, finishing at 10-under 274 in capturing the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club in C...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 23:05:14 GMT
McIlroy wins at Wells Fargo to end two-year drought
Rory McIlroy shot three-under-par 68 to win his first PGA tournament in nearly two years Sunday, finishing 10-under in capturing the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte,...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 16:19:08 GMT
China, Indonesia hold joint naval exercises
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): Amid tensions in the South China Sea, China and Indonesia conducted joint naval exercises near Jakarta, Beijing said on Sunday.
Citing the Defence Ministry, South China M...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 14:35:15 GMT
China to Create 'Line of Separation' at Everest Summit on COVID Fears
BEIJING - China will set up "a line of separation" at the summit of Mount Everest to prevent the mingling of climbers from COVID-hit Nepal and those ascending from the Tibetan side as a precautiona...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 13:37:24 GMT
China discussed weaponising coronaviruses before pandemic
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): A document written by Chinese scientists and health officials before the pandemic in 2015 states that SARS coronaviruses were a "new era of genetic weapons" that could be...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 13:30:15 GMT
China Focus: Hainan set to bring global benefits as free trade port
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 13:05:18 GMT
Vaccine Deserts: Some Countries Have No COVID-19 Jabs At All
N'DJAMENA, CHAD - At the small hospital where Dr. Oumaima Djarma works in Chad's capital, there are no debates over which coronavirus vaccine is the best.There are simply no vaccines at all....[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 12:27:20 GMT
NASA slams China after remnants of its rocket crashes
Washington [US], May 9 (ANI): NASA, the US space agency, castigated China for failing to meet "responsible standards regarding its space debris" after remnants of a Chinese rocket plunged into the Ind...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 12:05:05 GMT
China ready to enhance cooperation with Suriname: Chinese FM
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 08:55:35 GMT
Pakistan: Circular debt hits CPEC power projects
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 9 (ANI): Pakistan's flagship CPEC power projects are hit by the circular debt and the Imran Khan government has failed to clear PKR 188 billion due payments in breach of an e...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 07:35:14 GMT
Chinese Rocket Safely Re-Enter Earth's Atmosphere Over Indian Ocean
The remnants from an out-of-control Chinese rocket have safely reentered Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean, according to Chinese state media.The bulk of the rocket was destroyed once ...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 07:30:08 GMT
GLOBALink | Changes in Chinese consumption behavior over past decades
HAIKOU, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese buzzword "sandajian" refers to the "big three" items idolized by a couple planning to marry.In the 1970s, it was a bicycle, watch and sewing m...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 04:55:24 GMT
Debris of China's rocket disintegrates over Indian Ocean
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): Fragments of China's Long March 5B-rocket, which was launched with the first module for the country's orbital station in April, entered the Earth's atmosphere over the In...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 04:05:12 GMT
Update: Chinese mainland reports 12 new COVID-19 cases, all imported
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 02:55:18 GMT
Chinese rocket to make re-entry to Earth's atmosphere
Washington DC [US], May 9 (ANI): The spent stage of China's Long March 5B-rocket that launched last month is expected to re-enter the Earth's atmosphere over the Mediterranean on Sunday, according to ...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 01:55:16 GMT
EU-China deal inches closer to end
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): Amid repeated confrontations with China over retaliatory sanctions on elected officials, European lawmakers are up in opposition to the trade deal with Beijing signed las...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 01:44:08 GMT
Sri Lanka begins administering China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 00:55:14 GMT
China constructing villages, outposts in Bhutan
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): China has been constructing a previously unnoticed network of roads, buildings and military outposts deep in a sacred valley in Bhutan since 2015 and also planting settle...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 00:37:12 GMT
COVID-19 continues to heighten disparities in China
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): The economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic continues to heighten regional disparities in China, creating fresh incentives for people to leave the industrial heartlan...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 00:35:17 GMT
Chinese Rocket Reentry Predictions Narrow
An out-of-control Chinese rocket is expected to reenter Earth's atmosphere between 1:00 and 5:00 UTC Sunday, but experts do not know where debris from the craft will land or exactly when it will ha...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 00:18:11 GMT
China's emissions in 2019 exceeded developed countries
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): According to a think tank report, China's greenhouse gas emissions in 2019 exceeded the combined total of all developed countries, more than triple than its 1990 levels.
...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 21:55:10 GMT
China's behaviour will strengethen Quad
Washington [US], May 9 (ANI): Several experts have opined that China's increasingly aggressive behaviour and US support during India's COVID-19 crisis will make the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Qu...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 17:03:06 GMT
Religious activities dwindle in Xinjiang
Beijing [China], May 8 (ANI): Under the draconian Chinese policies, the future of Islam appears precarious in Xinjiang as religious activities are practiced under rules set by China's Communist Party....[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 14:03:08 GMT
Punjab police arrests 5 associates of Gangster Gavi
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): The Punjab police on Saturday arrested five persons who are said to be associates of Gavi Singh, a close aide of Gangster Jaipal, currently absconding.
Gavi S...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 13:40:38 GMT
Copper, iron ore hit records as demand surges
Copper and iron ore prices hit record highs Friday as demand for the key commodities surges on the back of a powerful recovery in the global economy.Copper...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 11:44:16 GMT
China launches crackdown on cyber algorithms abuse, fraud, violence
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 11:18:54 GMT
China's move to suspend economic pact with Australia
Beijing [China], May 8 (ANI): China's move to indefinitely suspend its economic accord with Australia was meant as a warning shot for Canberra and other middle powers in the age of intense US-China ri...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 11:18:53 GMT
US dollar share of global foreign exchange reserves drops
Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): The share of US dollar reserves held by central banks fell to 59 per cent -- its lowest level in 25 years -- during the fourth quarter of 2020, according to a recent ...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 10:05:31 GMT
India: More than 401,000 New COVID Cases in 24 Hours
India's health ministry Saturday reported more than 401,000 new COVID infections and nearly 4,200 deaths in the previous 24-hour period.Public health experts believe the staggering statistic...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 10:05:12 GMT
China's non-ferrous metal industry reports steady growth in Q1
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 10:05:09 GMT
Number of COVID-19 vaccines administered in China tops 300 mln
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 09:05:23 GMT
Tesla Faces Backlash in China from Viral Video
In 2018, Elon Musk signed an agreement with the Shanghai Municipal Government to open a plant to make Tesla vehicles, making it the first non-Chinese auto company with a solely owned subsidiary in ...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 07:14:05 GMT
China's foreign exchange reserves soar to $3.2 TRILLION
Beijing has continued to increase its foreign exchange reserves ? already the world's largest ? boosting them by $28.15 billion in April from a month earlier, to a total of $3.198 trillion....[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 07:05:33 GMT
A yacht show held during China International Consumer Products Expo
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 06:44:12 GMT
China sees rise in urban, rural subsistence allowances in Q1
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 06:18:28 GMT
MNCs avoid sponsorship questions amid calls for boycott
Beijing [China], May 8 (ANI): Leading international companies sponsoring the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics are avoiding questions about their participation in the games, as China continues to face pres...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 05:03:15 GMT
Abhishek keeping distractions away ahead of Tokyo
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): World number one pistol shooter Abhishek Verma chooses not to be distracted by reports in the international press about the uncertainty around the conduct of the Tokyo ...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 03:18:39 GMT
GLOBALink | San Marino, China mark 50 years of diplomatic ties
SAN MARINO, May 8 (Xinhua)-- A series of celebrations and commemorative activities were held in San Marino on Thursday to mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations b...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 03:18:18 GMT
'Jeopardizing global health at behest of China is wrong'
Taipei [Taiwan], May 8 (ANI): Taiwan on Friday thanked US Secretary of State Antony Blinken after Washington extended its support for Taipei's bid at the World Health Assembly (WHA), the decision maki...[read more]
Published: Fri, 07 May 2021 21:21:20 GMT
WHO approves Chinese COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
A COVID-19 vaccine produced in China has been given the green light for global rollout, potentially paving the way for its use in underserved countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) announce...[read more]
Published: Fri, 07 May 2021 18:40:41 GMT
Rand rockets to best level in 16 months ahead of Moody's review
The rand was trading at R14.07/$ on Friday, its best level since January 2020.This is despite an expected announcement from Moody's about South African sov...[read more]
Published: Fri, 07 May 2021 18:35:41 GMT
WHO Approves China COVID Vaccine for Emergency Use
The World Health Organization Friday approved for emergency use a COVID-19 vaccine created by China's state-owned drug maker Sinopharm, the sixth vaccine approved by the organization, and the first...[read more]
Published: Fri, 07 May 2021 13:13:01 GMT
India authorises 5G trials without Huawei, ZTE
India has authorised trials of super-fast 5G wireless technology, giving access to international companies with the notable absence of Chinese equipment makers Huawei and ZTE amid l...[read more]
Published: Fri, 07 May 2021 12:42:55 GMT
Cuba's push for coronavirus vaccine sovereignty
This is a transcript of episode 14 of The Conversation Weekly podcast 'Cuba's race for a coronavi...[read more]
Published: Fri, 07 May 2021 12:05:17 GMT
Asian American Health Workers Fight Virus And Racist Attacks
NEW YORK - Medical student Natty Jumreornvong has a vaccine and protective gear to shield her from the coronavirus. But she couldn't avoid exposure to the anti-Asian bigotry that pulsed to the surf...[read more]
Published: Fri, 07 May 2021 11:45:12 GMT
High-Level Talks Resume On Possible U.S. Return To Iran Nuclear Deal
A fourth round of high-level talks aimed at returning the United States to a landmark 2015 nuclear deal between world powers and Iran have begun in Vienna.Washington withdrew from the agreem...[read more]
Published: Fri, 07 May 2021 10:12:11 GMT
Russia-China trade turnover jumps almost 20% since beginning of 2021
The volume of trade between Russia and China has reached $40.207 billion in January-April 2021. That's 19.8% higher than it was in the same period last year, according to Chinese customs da...[read more]
Published: Fri, 07 May 2021 09:05:17 GMT
China Suspends Economic Dialogue with Australia
SYDNEY - China says it is suspending further meetings in an economic dialogue with Australia in the latest sign of worsening relations.Experts called the move largely symbolic because the la...[read more]
Published: Fri, 07 May 2021 06:39:46 GMT
How The Conversation's journalism made a difference in April
Every month, we ask The Conversation authors what happened after we published their articles. Here are some of their stories from April 2021.Academic insights reached millions...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 18:08:12 GMT
Chinese rocket debrisset foruncontrolledplummet back toEarth
Debris from parts of China's Long March 5B rocket is set to crash down to Earth this weekend - but space agencies do not know when or where.The ...[read more]
Published: Fri, 07 May 2021 18:16:17 GMT
French Senate's Taiwan vote triggers Beijing's anger again
A vote by the French Senate in favor of a resolution backing Taiwan's participation in the World Health Organization (WHO) and three other major international organizations has triggered an angry r...[read more]
Published: Fri, 07 May 2021 18:16:15 GMT
China discounts possibility of harm from falling rocket
China says the upper stage of its Long March 5B rocket that launched the core module of its space station will mostly burn up on re-entry, posing little threat to people and property on the ground....[read more]
Published: Fri, 07 May 2021 07:47:15 GMT
Pfizer and BioNTech to donate vaccines for Olympic athletes
Vaccine developers Pfizer and BioNTech will donate coronavirus vaccine doses for athletes and officials preparing for the Tokyo Olympics, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has said.D...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 08:52:16 GMT
U.S. push for space weaponisation must be challenged
While most of the world supports outlawing space weaponry, the U.S. Government is still pushing to militarise space, writes ...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 08:24:10 GMT
KimThai Garden shares love of Thai culture through plants
Throughout the month of May - also known as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month - the Rams will be spotlighting four Certified #RamsHouse small businesses that belong to the Asian Am...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 06:28:24 GMT
United States Withdraws From Afghanistan Not Really
The U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in October 2001 was criminal. It was criminal because of the immense force used to demolish Afghanistan's physical infrastructure and to break open its social bonds...[read more]
Published: Mon, 10 May 2021 02:49:06 GMT
Xinhua China news advisory -- May. 10
BEIJING, May 10 (Xinhua) -- Following are news items about China to be covered or pursued by Xinhua on Monday: Wire Service: -- Xinhua Headlines: Consumer Products Expo injects new vi...[read more]
Published: Mon, 10 May 2021 02:30:06 GMT
Market exchange rates in China -- May 10
BEIJING, May 10 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Monday by the China Foreign Exchange T...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 20:44:01 GMT
Egypt to produce China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine in June
CAIRO, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian Health Minister Hala Zayed said on Sunday that Egypt will start locally producing China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine in June. During a press conference in Cai...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 19:30:01 GMT
1st LD: Action film "Wrath of Man" tops North American weekend box office
LOS ANGELES, May 9 (Xinhua) -- American film "Wrath of Man", a heist thriller starring Jason Statham, led ticket sales at the North American box office this weekend, starting this year's summer mov...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 19:05:02 GMT
Action film "Wrath of Man" tops North American weekend box office
LOS ANGELES, May 9 (Xinhua) -- American film "Wrath of Man", a heist thriller starring Jason Statham, led ticket sales at the North American box office this weekend, starting this year's summer mov...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 17:49:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1700 GMT, May 9
CANBERRA -- Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said that the country will remain closed for the foreseeable future. Morrison said in an interview with News Corp Sunday newspapers t...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 16:18:12 GMT
Iraq reports 4,167 new COVID-19 cases
BAGHDAD, May 9 (Xinhua) -- The Iraqi Ministry of Health on Sunday said that it needs more time to assess the epidemiological situation in the country in light of the recent decrease in COVID-19 inf...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 16:05:58 GMT
Huawei 5GtoB solution aims at 1,000 smart factories
SHENZHEN, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese telecoms giant Huawei announced Saturday an action plan to "light up" 1,000 smart factories with its 5GtoB solution, in a bid to accelerate China's industrializa...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 16:05:23 GMT
Economic Watch: New products, emerging industries shine at Hainan expo
HAIKOU, May 9 (Xinhua) -- With the COVID-19 pandemic still raging and the world economy continuing to drag, the first China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) has offered a stage on which...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 16:05:22 GMT
China Focus: Hainan new engine of nation's high-quality development
HAIKOU, May 9 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese economy has entered a stage of high-quality development, and the southern province of Hainan is spearheading the country's efforts to establish its new develop...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 16:05:22 GMT
China's consumption market a boon for world economic growth: experts
HAIKOU, May 9 (Xinhua) -- The release of China's consumption market potential and its wider opening-up will help boost the development of the world economy, experts said at the ongoing China Intern...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 16:05:21 GMT
Economic Watch: Italy seeks new opportunities at Hainan Expo
HAIKOU, May 9 (Xinhua) -- The first China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) is underway in Haikou, capital of south China's Hainan Province, with Italy among the key participants....[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 16:05:21 GMT
Brewery ruins dating back over a century discovered in north China
SHIJIAZHUANG, May 9 (Xinhua) -- The ruins of a baijiu (a Chinese liquor) brewery dating back more than 100 years were discovered in north China's Hebei Province, local authorities have said....[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 16:05:20 GMT
China's warehouse storage sector sustains expansion in April
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- China's warehouse storage sector continued its expansion in April, with the growth rate picking up from the previous month, industry data shows. The index tracking...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 16:05:19 GMT
Live COVID-19 updates: Iran's death toll nears 75,000
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - TEHRAN -- Iran on Sunday reported 14,141 new COVID-19 cases and 386...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 16:05:16 GMT
GLOBALink | Hainan in the eyes of overseas exhibitors
HAIKOU, May 9 (Xinhua) -- China's first international consumer products expo is being held in Hainan Province, which is transforming itself into a free trade port. Find out what overs...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 14:05:01 GMT
April figures show China's logistics activity still booming
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- China's logistics activities continued to pick up in April, according to data from the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing (CFLP). The logistics performan...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 13:55:02 GMT
China launches 300 new rural tourist routes
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- China has recently launched a total of 300 rural tour routes, allowing tourists to take a closer look at the country's poverty battle achievements and aid rural vitalizat...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 12:30:02 GMT
Feature: Young Botswanan shares benefit of Chinese martial arts culture
GABORONE, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Despite the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, Bethuel Chillito Mmoloki, a Botswanan enthusiast of Chinese culture is teaching Wushu, or Chinese martial arts, to local teenagers ...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 11:18:02 GMT
Xinhua world economic news summary at 1000 GMT, May 9
LISBON -- President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said on Saturday at the end of the social summit of the European Union (EU) held in the Portuguese city of Porto that leaders of ...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 10:49:06 GMT
New film pays tribute to Chinese peacekeeping police
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Filming recently wrapped for "Formed Police Unit," a movie spotlighting Chinese police units on overseas United Nations peacekeeping missions. The film's executive...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 10:49:05 GMT
China Focus: Hainan sets to bring global benefits as free trade port
HAIKOU, May 9 (Xinhua) -- As comprehensive reforms are being deepened and high-level opening-up policies are being put in place, China's southern island province of Hainan is transforming itself in...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 09:18:38 GMT
China reluctant to clear USD 6 billion loan for CPEC
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 9 (ANI): China has shown reluctance to clear a USD 6 billion loan for the single largest project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) due to the growing concern ...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 07:49:08 GMT
China science, technology news summary -- May 9
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. IP SERVICES China will further improve its intellectual property (IP) services...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 07:30:18 GMT
Xinhua Headlines: Villagers find new roles in rural vitalization drive
HANGZHOU, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Huang Lifa was born and raised in the villages of Chun'an County in east China's Zhejiang Province. After years of living in the area, he has taken on a new role in the ...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 06:44:01 GMT
China's courier sector registers steady growth in 2020: report
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- China's courier sector saw expansion in 2020, official data shows. The China express delivery development index stood at 1,259.1 last year, up 26.1 percent year on...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 06:44:01 GMT
Global manufacturing expands in April but at slower pace: index
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Global manufacturing activity increased in April for a 10th consecutive month, though at a slightly slower pace than in March, according to an index published by the Chin...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 03:44:08 GMT
China's e-commerce logistics activities expand in April
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- China's e-commerce logistics sector reported moderate growth in April, according to an industry survey jointly conducted by the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasi...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 03:30:02 GMT
China's outstanding loans to private businesses up 29 pct
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- China's outstanding loans to individual businesses stood at 5.4 trillion yuan (about 834.9 billion U.S. dollars) at the end of March, according to China's top banking and...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 03:30:02 GMT
Zhang Yimou's "Cliff Walkers" tops 700 mln yuan at China's box office
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- The cumulative box office revenue of "Cliff Walkers," Chinese director Zhang Yimou's first foray into the spy genre, hit 700 million yuan (about 108 million U.S. dollars)...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 03:18:02 GMT
China to mark International Museum Day with heritage exhibition
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- An exhibition on China's achievements in cultural heritage preservation will be held in Beijing in celebration of the upcoming International Museum Day (IMD). Unde...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 03:18:02 GMT
China's bulk commodity market reports growth expansion
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- China's bulk commodity market reported growth expansion in April, industrial data shows. The China Bulk Merchandise Index, a gauge of the domestic bulk commodity m...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 03:05:02 GMT
Xinhua China news advisory -- May 9
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Following are news items about China to be covered or pursued by Xinhua on Sunday: Wire Service: -- Xinhua Headlines: Villagers find new roles in rural vita...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 02:30:02 GMT
Xi Focus-Quotable Quotes: Xi Jinping on family values
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Filial piety is a traditional virtue very much valued by Chinese society. President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee a...[read more]
Published: Sun, 09 May 2021 01:44:10 GMT
Chinese owned Espanyol confirm promotion back to La Liga
MADRID, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Barcelona-based football club, RCD Espanyol was promoted back to La Liga on Saturday after just one season in the Spanish second division. The side, owned by the Ch...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 18:44:01 GMT
Turkey reports 18,052 new COVID-19 cases, 5,016,141 in total
ANKARA, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Turkey on Saturday confirmed 18,052 new COVID-19 cases, including 2,178 symptomatic patients, raising the total infections in the country to 5,016,141, according to its he...[read more]
Published: Sat, 08 May 2021 16:55:01 GMT
Chinese language proficiency contest held online in Lithuania
RIGA, May 8 (Xinhua) -- The "Chinese Bridge" language proficiency competition for school and college students was held online via video link in Lithuania on Saturday amid the COVID-19 pandemic....[read more]