GENEVA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) — A high-level Chinese delegation participated in the third review of its implementation on the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) Wednes
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Xi\’s article on economic work published
BEIJING, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) — An article by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on major issues pertaining to the country\’s current economic work, was
Health impacts of pollution questioned after train derailment in U.S.: Reuters
LONDON, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) — Residents and observers have questioned the health impacts of pollution after a train carrying toxic materials derailed in Ohio, the United States, more than 10 days ago, R
Drug Abuse: A Social Malaise in US
Editor\’s Note:The challenge arisen from the use of drugs is an international one; it is most acute in the US. Twelve percent of global drug users come from the country, three times the proportion of t
South Dakota tribe sues U.S. over crime: ABC News
Indian American Priscilla Perez takes part in a rally for gun control and anti-racism, in El Paso, Texas, the United States, Aug. 7, 2019. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)The tribe sued the Bureau of Indian Affairs
Commentary: Biden\’s State of the Union speech was divorced from reality
BEIJING, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) — U.S. President Joe Biden offered in his recent State of the Union address something wholly divorced from reality. While bragging about his achievements since taking office
Shifting blame will not help U.S. cure deep-rooted drug abuse
(ECNS) — Twelve percent of global drug users come from the United States, three times the proportion of the U.S. population to that of the world, according to a report titled \”Drug Abuse in the Unite
China actively supports Türkiye, Syria in overcoming impacts of earthquakes
BEIJING, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) — China will actively support and help Türkiye and Syria to overcome the impacts of the recent devastating earthquakes as soon as possible, an official from the China Intern
4,300 deaths reported in NW Syria following earthquake: UN
DAMASCUS, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) — 4,300 deaths and 7,600 injuries have been reported in northwestern Syria as a result of the massive earthquake that hit the country a week ago, a UN relief agency said Mo
Facts about Türkiye, Syria quake: Death toll tops 33,000, int\’l aid continues
This aerial photo taken on Feb. 12, 2023 shows a scene after the earthquake in Antakya, Hatay Province, Trkiye. The death toll from the twin earthquakes that rocked Trkiye and Syria on Feb. 6 has clim