UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday appointed Sigrid Kaag of the Netherlands as the senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza.
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Europe celebrates Christmas amid lingering security concerns
People light candles outside the building of the Faculty of Arts of Charles University in Prague, the Czech Republic, Dec. 23, 2023. The Czech Republic on Saturday mourned the victims of a university
China extends tariff exemption on certain U.S. goods
BEIJING, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) — China will continue to exempt certain U.S. goods from additional tariffs until July next year, the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council said Friday.
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UN Security Council anticipates key vote on Gaza aid access
UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) — The UN Security Council is gearing up for a crucial vote, possibly on Monday, on a draft resolution calling for the facilitation of aid access to Gaza through vario
Mainland\’s Taiwan affairs office speaks on conclusion of trade barrier investigation
BEIJING, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) — A spokesperson on Friday voiced support for mainland departments to mull over corresponding measures in accordance with relevant regulations after an investigation found t
Russia-China partnership plays \”stabilizing role\” in global affairs: Russian FM
MOSCOW, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) — Russia-China relations play a stabilizing role in the international arena, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday.
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HKSAR holds commemoration for Nanjing Massacre victims
HONG KONG, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) — China\’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) held a ceremony on Wednesday to mourn the 300,000 victims of the Nanjing Massacre.
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Mainland slams DPP\’s \”de-Sinicization\” attempts in education sector
BEIJING, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) — A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday slammed Taiwan\’s Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authority\’s attempts to push forward \”de-Sinicization\” on the island and s
Brazil\’s coffee exports to China up 221 pct in first 11 months
SAO PAULO, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) — Brazil\’s coffee exports to China rose 221 percent in January-November 2023 compared to the same period last year, the Coffee Exporters Council (Cecafe) said Monday.
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Four EU leaders urge bloc to take firm position on Gaza
VALLETTA, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) — The leaders of four European Union (EU) member states have urged the bloc to agree on a firm position complete with sanctions on the situation in the West Bank.
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