URUMQI, May 1 (Xinhua) — A new legislation aimed at protecting the traditional culture and buildings in the old town area of Kashgar City in northwest China\’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region entered
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U.S. issues first national drinking water standard against forever chemical pollutants
LOS ANGELES, April 10 (Xinhua) — The U.S. government issued on Wednesday the first-ever national, legally enforceable drinking water standard to protect communities from exposure to harmful per- and
China adopts ethical guideline for brain-computer interface research
BEIJING, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) — China has adopted an ethical guideline for brain-computer interface research, the first guideline of its kind in the country, which stipulates that this frontier tech shoul
United Airlines Boeing 757 flight makes emergency landing due to wing damage
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) — United Airlines confirmed on Tuesday that its flight 354 from San Francisco to Boston made an emergency landing on Monday due to a damaged wing.
The company said the
7.1-magnitude quake hits Xinjiang
Rescuers inspect the damage of local houses in Wushi County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China\’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 23, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Wang Xudong)
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Death toll rises to 62 in strong Japan quakes as aftershocks continue
TOKYO, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) — The death toll has risen to 62 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa as of 8 a.m. local time on Wednesday, after a series of powerful earthquakes hit the area in cen
Death toll rises to 30 in Japanese quakes: local gov\’t
TOKYO, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) — The death toll has risen to 30 after a series of powerful earthquakes hit the area in central Japan and the vicinity, national news agency Kyodo citing local authorities.
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Central rural work conference is held, Xi delivers important instructions on rural work
BEIJING, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) — The Central Rural Work Conference was held in Beijing from Dec. 19 to 20. Guided by Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, the confere
UN chief saddened by earthquake in China
UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was deeply saddened by the earthquake in China, said his spokesman on Tuesday.
The secretary-general was deeply saddened by th
China seeks public opinion on regulation of cybersecurity incident reporting
BEIJING, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) — China\’s internet watchdog on Friday released a draft regulation on the management of the reporting of cybersecurity incidents and began soliciting public opinion on the mat