The Taipei 101 skyscraper commands the urban landscape in Taipei, Taiwan. [Photo/Xinhua]
A Chinese mainland spokesman stressed on Wednesday that \”Taiwan independence\” means war, amid concerns that the
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Growth of U.S. retail sales down to 3.1 pct this holiday season: Mastercard
NEW YORK, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) — U.S. retail sales excluding automobiles grew 3.1 percent year on year in the period from Nov. 1 to Dec. 24, 2023, according to preliminary data in the latest Mastercard S
China sees improving workplace safety performances: report
BEIJING, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) — China has achieved an enhanced and stable workplace safety situation in recent years, with fewer workplace accidents and related casualties, according to a report submitte
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
Mainland willing to assist in resuming Taiwan aquatic imports: spokesperson
BEIJING, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) — The Chinese mainland is willing to work with relevant parties in Taiwan and offer assistance in resuming the exports of Taiwan\’s agricultural and aquatic products to the m
Japan PM Kishida replaces 2 top executives in scandal-hit ruling LDP
TOKYO, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, in an apparent move to restore public trust amid the growing political slush fund scandal within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (
U.S. dollar falls on weaker GDP growth, rising risk appetite
NEW YORK, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) — The U.S. dollar lost in late trading on Thursday, pressured by downward adjustment of the GDP growth rate in the third quarter of 2023 and improving sentiment in the stoc
Explainer: Enhancing patriotic education to build stronger country
BEIJING, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) — Promoting patriotic education with the help of law is significant for China in a critical stage of national rejuvenation, said a legislative specialist on Thursday.
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Buzzwords record changes in lives of Chinese people in 2023
BEIJING, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) — The Chinese character for \”zhen,\” meaning \”self-inspire,\” and \”high-quality development\” have been respectively chosen as the Character and Word of the Year 2023 in China,
Majority of Australians believe relationship with China improving: poll
CANBERRA, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) — A majority of Australians believe the bilateral relationship with China is improving, a poll has found.
The poll, which was published by the daily newspaper the Australia