NANJING, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) — Cheng Fubao, a Nanjing Massacre survivor, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 91, reducing the number of registered survivors to 37, according to the Memorial Hall of the
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Chinese carmaker BAIC posts robust sales growth in 2023
BEIJING, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) — Chinese automaker Beijing Automotive Group Co., Ltd. (BAIC Group) sold some 1.7 million vehicles in 2023, a robust year-on-year growth of 17.6 percent, the company said on
Major Chinese agricultural province sees record grain output
CHANGCHUN, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) — Jilin, a key agricultural province in northeast China, reported grain production of 41.87 billion kilograms in 2023, setting a new record, despite the challenges posed b
7.1-magnitude earthquake jolts Xinjiang, injured three so far
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Wushi county in Aksu Prefecture in northwest China\’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at around 2 am Tuesday, causing injury of three people so far.
The epicenter, wi
Chinese vice premier stresses all-out search, rescue of people missing in landslide
KUNMING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) — Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing has led a working group to rush to southwestern Yunnan Province after a landslide struck a local village early on Monday, calling for al
China to restore 30 pct of degraded ecosystems by 2030
BEIJING, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — China is poised to restore at least 30 percent of its degraded terrestrial, inland-water, coastal and marine ecosystems by 2030, according to a plan released on Thursday.
China\’s oldest subway line to expand into Beijing suburbs
BEIJING, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — Construction on the latest expansion of Beijing Subway Line 1, which became China\’s first urban subway line when it opened in 1969, began on Thursday, local authorities sa
Chinese banks report forex settlement deficit in December
BEIJING, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) — Chinese banks reported a net forex settlement deficit of 31 billion yuan (about 4.36 billion U.S. dollars) in December, official data showed on Monday.
In yuan terms, fore
At least 92 dead, 242 missing in Japanese quakes over fears of escalating damage
TOKYO, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) — The death toll has risen to 92, with the number of people unaccounted for exceeding 200 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa four days after a series of earthquakes
Japan Coast Guard plane not authorized to enter runway before collision: ministry
TOKYO, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) — The Japan Coast Guard plane that collided with a Japan Airlines (JAL) passenger jet at Tokyo\’s Haneda airport did not have permission to enter the runway, according to flight