The handicraft of palm fiber weaving has a rich history that spans over 1,700 years. Skilled craftsmen utilize scissors and a fine needle to intricately weave palm leaves into a wide array of figures,
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Ceasefire needed to prevent worse humanitarian disasters
Since the outbreak of the latest round of Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the escalating situation has drawn global attention. The large-scale civilian casualties and worsening humanitarian crises are q
Chinese, Americans hail to honor \”Ping-Pong Diplomacy\” legacy
Connie Sweeris (4th L), American table tennis champion who went on the ice-breaking trip to China in 1971, her husband Dell Sweeris (3rd L), and participants from China and the United States take self
Indian Parliament suspends 78 more opposition lawmakers
NEW DELHI, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) — As many as 78 federal lawmakers from different opposition political parties were suspended on Monday for the remaining part of the ongoing winter session for \”repeatedly
Commentary: Peace in South China Sea demands constructive contributors, not trouble-makers
BEIJING, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) — The South China Sea is the shared home for the countries in the region. To make it a sea of peace, friendship and cooperation requires constructive contributors, not troub
China donates books to Zimbabwe\’s ruling party
HARARE, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) — China on Friday donated over 1,000 books to Zimbabwe\’s ruling ZANU-PF party at its headquarters in the country\’s capital Harare.
The donation was handed over by Zhou Ding,
Commentary: Xi\’s visit offers blueprint for China-Vietnam relations
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, kicked off a state visit to Vietnam on Dec. 12.
Xi\’s two-day visit is at the invitation of Nguyen
City view of Hanoi, Vietnam
This photo taken on Dec. 9, 2023 shows a view of Hanoi, capital of Vietnam. (Xinhua/Cheng Yiheng)
The Vietnamese capital city of Hanoi, located on the Red River Delta, is an ancient city with a histor
Local eyeglass case industry goes global
SHIJIAZHUANG, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) — At the workshop of a company in north China\’s Hebei Province, various eyeglass cases are waiting to be shipped to different countries and regions.
\”The material, colo
China urges Philippines to stop hyping up maritime disputes
BEIJING, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) — A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Friday urged the Philippines to stop hyping up maritime disputes between the two countries, and work with China to safeguard peac