BEIJING, March 10 (Xinhua) — A total of 14 people were elected vice chairpersons of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People\’s Congress (NPC), China\’s national legislature, on Friday.They a
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Ceremony begins for Chinese leaders to pledge allegiance to Constitution
BEIJING, March 10 (Xinhua) — The ceremony for newly elected Chinese leaders to pledge allegiance to the country\’s Constitution began Friday morning at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Xi pledges allegiance to Constitution
BEIJING, March 10 (Xinhua) — Xi Jinping, newly elected president of the People\’s Republic of China (PRC) and chairman of the Central Military Commission of the PRC, made a public pledge of allegiance
Xi pledges allegiance to Constitution
BEIJING, March 10 (Xinhua) — Xi Jinping, newly elected president of the People\’s Republic of China (PRC) and chairman of the Central Military Commission of the PRC, made a public pledge of allegiance
Hungary\’s PM vows to block sanctions against Russia to safeguard interests
BUDAPEST, March 9 (Xinhua) — Hungary\’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban said here on Thursday that he would continue to block any western sanctions against Russia that could potentially harm Hungary\’s eco
U.S. defense secretary urges Israel to de-escalate tensions in West Bank
JERUSALEM, March 9 (Xinhua) — U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin urged Israel to de-escalate tensions in the occupied West Bank during his visit to Israel on Thursday.He made the remarks short
More than 300 people sickened on Texas-Mexico cruise ship: CDC
LOS ANGELES, March 9 (Xinhua) — More than 300 people fell ill while on board a cruise ship voyage from U.S. state Texas to Mexico and back, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) s
Russia, Saudi Arabia agree to strengthen ties
MOSCOW, March 9 (Xinhua) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud voiced common willingness on Thursday to further develop bilatera
U.S. Senate Republican leader being treated for concussion
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Dec. 14, 2021. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua)U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell \”is expected to remain i
Sweden, Finland discuss NATO accession with Türkiye
BRUSSELS, March 9 (Xinhua) — Representatives of Sweden, Finland and Türkiye held talks in Brussels on Thursday to discuss progress on fulfilling Türkiye\’s conditions for agreeing to the Nordic countr