HONG KONG, March 1 (Xinhua) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 jolted 104 km NW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 05:36 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.The epicenter, with a
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Death toll from train collision in central Greece rises to 26
ATHENS, March 1 (Xinhua) — At least 26 people were killed and 85 others injured when a passenger and cargo train collided in central Greece late Tuesday night, national broadcaster ERT reported.ERT s
Spring flowers enchant people across China
With spring in the air, everything is full of exuberance and vitality. As flowers bloom and buds sprout from trees, people go on outings to enjoy the springtime across China.Tourists enjoy plum blosso
Australian tourism head departs on China visit
CANBERRA, March 1 (Xinhua) — Tourism Australia (TA) has launched a campaign for the growth of the country\’s number one tourism market — China.Phillipa Harrison, managing director of TA, on Wednesday
Chinese scientists provide new method to monitor CO2 emissions from power plants
BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhua) — Chinese scientists have developed a new approach to estimate carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired power plants, which offers further insight on carbon reduction, accor
Behold, grand fireworks at Liuyang, a global fireworks production and trade base
Behold, grand fireworks at Liuyang City, a global fireworks production and trade base, in central China\’s Hunan Province.Starting Feb. 25, visitors are invited to watch flamboyant fireworks here for
Swill oil from hotpots transformed into jet fuel
CHENGDU, March 1 (Xinhua) — At a bustling hotpot restaurant in southwest China\’s Sichuan Province, waiters pour each pot of leftover oil into a funnel-shaped oil-water separator in the kitchen. This
China-Laos Railway operator asked to prepare for influx of tourists
VIENTIANE, March 1 (Xinhua) — Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone has asked the Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd. (LCRC) to improve facilities and other services offered by the railway, to get ready to
Venezuela denounces losses caused by U.S. sanctions
CARACAS, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — U.S. sanctions have cost Venezuela some 232 billion U.S. dollars in losses, Venezuela\’s foreign minister said Tuesday during the 52nd regular session of the United Nations
Mexican president accuses U.S. of meddling in internal affairs
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador reacts during his morning press conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, June 6, 2022. (Photo by Francisco Canedo/Xinhua)\”Ther