Fire trucks are seen near the site where a fire broke out in downtown Wellington, New Zealand, on May 16, 2023. (Xinhua)
WELLINGTON, May 16 (Xinhua) — Several people were killed and up to 30 others w
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Understanding China conference concludes in Guangzhou
GUANGZHOU, April 20 (Xinhua) — The Understanding China conference on Chinese modernization and new opportunities for the world concluded Thursday in Guangzhou, capital of south China\’s Guangdong Prov
Traditional Chinese colors echo Chengdu 2021 FISU Games emblem
Today marks Guyu (Grain Rain), the sixth of the 24 solar terms in the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, when rain brings growth to hundreds of types of grain. It is also celebrated in honor of Cangj
Scientists validate \”restaurant dinosaur tracks\”
BEIJING, April 13 (Xinhua) — Scientists have confirmed that the fossilized footprints found in a restaurant in southwest China were left by long-necked dinosaurs that lived on Earth around 100 millio
Delaying marriage, kids, factor of low birth rate
A nurse takes care of a newborn baby at Gansu Provincial Maternity and Childcare Hospital in Lanzhou. [Photo/Xinhua]
Chinese people predominantly prefer to have fewer babies and to provide the best po
Ancient DNA study sheds light on lost history of American slavery
WASHINGTON, March 30 (Xinhua) — A recent study has revealed the diverse origins of 18th-century African descendants in Charleston, South Carolina, shedding new light on the lost history of American s
Former British PM admits misleading parliament in "partygate" scandal
LONDON, March 21 (Xinhua) — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson admitted on Tuesday that the Parliament was \”misled\” by his statements on rule-breaking government parties held during the COVI
6 dead in SW China coal mine accident
GUIYANG, March 21 (Xinhua) — Six people have been confirmed dead in a coal mine accident in southwest China\’s Guizhou Province, local authorities said Tuesday.The accident, believed to be coal and ga
Will SVB crash impact broader U.S. economy?
WASHINGTON, March 16 (Xinhua) — With the crash of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the question on everyone\’s mind is whether the problem will spread.U.S. media, analysts and ordinary Americans are specula
Intangible cultural heritage workshops contribute to China\’s rural revitalization drive
China has set up intangible cultural heritage workshops in the past few years, which have protected and inherited the valuable cultural legacies, while contributing to the country\’s rural revitalizati