BEIJING, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) — For many people, the term \”community canteen\” may evoke the image of a plain-looking eatery featuring cheap desks and stools, with counters for serving meals. But in Shangh
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12 suffer food poisoning after tasting apples at east Japan orchard
TOKYO, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) — A total of 12 people fell ill due to food poisoning after tasting apples at an orchard in Japan\’s eastern prefecture of Ibaraki, local media reported Thursday.
The 12 people
Overdose deaths increase in U.S. pregnant, postpartum women
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) — Overdose deaths increased in American pregnant and postpartum women from early 2018 to late 2021, according to a new study published on Wednesday.
Among those aged 35
1 in 4 newlyweds in Japan meet on matching apps: survey
TOKYO, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) — One in four couples who got married in the past year in Japan met through matching apps, the same proportion as those who met at work, a recent survey conducted by Meiji Yas
3 pandas bid US goodbye
A crate carrying giant panda Mei Xiang is moved out of the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington DC, on Wednesday. All three giant pandas headed back to China on Wednesday. Zhao Huanxin / China Daily
10 die of heart attacks while playing Garba dance in India\’s Gujarat
NEW DELHI, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) — At least 10 people died of heart attacks in India\’s western state of Gujarat while doing Garba dance during the ongoing Navratri Hindu festival, local media reported on
China releases national standard for elderly home care
BEIJING, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) — China has released a national standard for at-home care services for the elderly, the first of its kind, in response to an urgent need to improve the country\’s elderly car
South Africa to host BRICS Games
JOHANNESBURG, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) — People-to-people interaction among the BRICS countries will get a major boost next week as South Africa is set to host the 5th edition of the BRICS Games in eThekwini
Feature: Afghans haunted by U.S. cluster bomb attacks more than 20 years ago
This photo taken on July 15, 2023 shows a damaged building where the U.S. forces dropped cluster bombs in 2001 in Herat Province, Afghanistan. According to the Cluster Munition Coalition, from 2001 to
Amid concern over IAEA report, Japanese public protest against nuke wastewater dumping plan
TOKYO, July 5 (Xinhua) — Nearly a hundred Japanese protesters gathered on Wednesday to rally against Japan\’s plan to dump nuclear-contaminated wastewater into the Pacific Ocean, expressing their grav