BEIJING, May 7 (Xinhua) — During the just-concluded May Day holiday, global tourist destinations attracted Chinese holidaymakers in their droves, displaying the increasing power of China\’s consumptio
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Death toll rises to 56 from southern Brazil\’s heavy rains
SAO PAULO, May 4 (Xinhua) — The death toll from heavy rains in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul has risen to 56, with 67 missing, 32,900 evacuated and at least 356,000 without electr
In pics: damaged buildings in southern Gaza Strip
A man walks past a school building affiliated with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on May 2,
Zelensky, NATO chief meet on aid for Ukraine
KIEV, April 29 (Xinhua) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Jens Stoltenberg discussed aid for Ukraine during their meeting
Rallies held in Iran to support last week\’s retaliatory strikes against Israel
Demonstrators march during a rally in Tehran, Iran, April 19, 2024. Iranians on Friday staged nationwide rallies to express support for the country\’s retaliatory strikes against Israeli targets last w
Palestinian presidency holds U.S. responsible for possible Rafah attack
RAMALLAH, April 25 (Xinhua) — The Palestinian presidency said the U.S. administration should be held responsible for any potential Israeli attack on the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.
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China to launch Shenzhou-18 crewed spaceship on April 25
JIUQUAN, April 24 (Xinhua) — The Shenzhou-18 crewed spaceship is scheduled to be launched at 8:59 p.m. Thursday (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, announced t
China unveils Shenzhou-18 crew for space station mission
This undated photo shows Chinese astronauts Ye Guangfu (C), Li Cong (R) and Li Guangsu who will carry out the Shenzhou-18 spaceflight mission. Chinese astronauts Ye Guangfu, Li Cong and Li Guangsu wil
Explosions heard in Iran\’s central Isfahan province
TEHRAN, April 19 (Xinhua) — Three explosions have been heard northeast of Iran\’s central Isfahan province, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Friday.
The cause of the explosions has not y
Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti railway earns 50 mln USD in 9 months
ADDIS ABABA, April 17 (Xinhua) — The Chinese-built 752.7-km Ethiopia-Djibouti railway earned 2.84 billion Ethiopian birr (about 50 million U.S. dollars) in the first nine months of the current Ethiop