Reductions most substantial since 2016; may incentivize consumption
China\’s biggest banks cut interest rates on deposits on Friday, which analysts said may have marked the biggest cut since 2016 and w
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Pic story of herdsman in Hulun Buir, China\’s Inner Mongolia
Erdendalai clears ice cubes in the sink in Hulun Buir, north China\’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Dec. 16, 2023.
Winter usually means challenges for herdsmen living on the grasslands. Severe cold
Israel vows to continue fighting in Gaza amid ceasefire talks
JERUSALEM/GAZA, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) — Israel announced on Thursday its determination to continue its military operations in the Gaza Strip, effectively rejecting Hamas\’ statement that the release of hos
Direct flight service links China\’s Zhengzhou with Luxembourg
ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) — A direct flight from the city of Zhengzhou, central China\’s Henan Province to Luxembourg took off on Thursday afternoon, marking the opening of the first direct air rout
At least 15 dead in Prague school shooting: rescuers
Police officers work near the site of a shooting in Prague, the Czech Republic, on Dec. 21, 2023. At least 15 people were killed in a shooting at a school in the Czech capital Prague on Thursday, loca
Feature: Rescuers battle against odds in NW township after quake, sand boil
XINING, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) — It was getting dark and the temperature had plummeted, but people in a village struck by Monday\’s earthquake in northwest China were still waiting in the icy wind, as rescu
Earthquake leaves 13 dead in China\’s Qinghai
XINING, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) — The 6.2-magnitude earthquake that rattled an ethnic county in northwest China\’s Gansu Province around midnight Monday has killed 13 people in the neighboring Qinghai Provin
Visit of homegrown jets shows national support for HK\’s aviation industry: John Lee
HONG KONG, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) — The visit of China\’s homegrown passenger aircraft C919 and ARJ21 to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) is of great significance and shows the country\’s
Countries express disappointment over U.S. veto of Gaza ceasefire resolution
UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) — The UN Security Council failed to adopt a draft resolution on Friday that would have demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza due to a veto cast by the U
Severe storms kill 6, injure 23 in U.S. Tennessee
HOUSTON, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) — At least six people have been killed and 23 others injured as a result of severe storms in the U.S. state of Tennessee, authorities said Saturday.
Two adults and one child