NANCHANG, April 24 (Xinhua) — In the early morning, Liu Huangping, 50, carefully places beehives around his house, preparing to welcome his tiny guests and help them build nests.
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U.S. senator calls for minimum wage increase for working class: The Guardian
LONDON, April 20 (Xinhua) — U.S. senator Bernie Sanders has called on the U.S. Congress to raise the minimum wage to a living wage for the working class, in an opinion piece in The Guardian.
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China\’s resident nominal disposable income up 5.1 pct in Q1
BEIJING, April 18 (Xinhua) — China\’s per capita disposable income stood at 10,870 yuan (about 1,579.6 U.S. dollars) in the first quarter of 2023, up 5.1 percent year on year in nominal terms, data fr
Bangladesh\’s poverty rate falls to 18.7 pct despite pandemic, geopolitical risk
DHAKA, April 12 (Xinhua) — Despite the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic and the geopolitical risk, the poverty rate for Bangladesh has dropped to 18.7 percent in 2022 from 24.3 percent in 2016, accor
U.S. maternal morbidity appears to be related to race: study
NEW YORK, April 10 (Xinhua) — Racial disparity is one of the main reasons U.S. women are at different levels of risk of severe complications during pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum, a new study ha
US bill called move to hamper China
The Capitol Hill in Washington DC. [Photo/Xinhua]The United States House of Representatives\’ unanimous passage of a bill on Monday calling for revocation of China\’s \”developing country\” status shows t
China offers foreign firms big prospects
Vice-Premier He Lifeng said on Tuesday that the sustained and healthy development of the Chinese economy and the advantages of its super-large market offer broad prospects to foreign enterprises inves
China extends, improves tax relief policies for businesses
BEIJING, March 27 (Xinhua) — China has extended and improved a raft of preferential tax and fee policies, according to multiple statements issued by the Ministry of Finance and the State Taxation Adm
Biden announces budget plan for fiscal year 2024
WASHINGTON, March 9 (Xinhua) — U.S. President Joe Biden announced his budget proposal for the next fiscal year on Thursday.The 182-page proposal projected the federal government\’s spending of 6.9 tri
Intangible cultural heritage workshops contribute to China\’s rural revitalization drive
China has set up intangible cultural heritage workshops in the past few years, which have protected and inherited the valuable cultural legacies, while contributing to the country\’s rural revitalizati