VIENTIANE, March 7 (Xinhua) — The China-Laos Railway\’s Lao section made a new record of 10,197 passengers last Saturday, according to a report issued on Monday by the Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd. (LC
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U.S. factory orders drop 1.6 percent in January
WASHINGTON, March 6 (Xinhua) — New orders for U.S. manufactured products slid by 1.6 percent, or 8.9 billion U.S. dollars, in January, to 542.8 billion dollars.That came after December\’s rise of 1.7
Sweden sees record surge in food prices, mainly for baby food
People shop at a store in Stockholm, Sweden, on Feb. 6, 2023. (Photo by Wei Xuechao/Xinhua)A survey covering 44,000 items found that food prices had increased by 2.5 percent in February — the highest
China\’s Xinjiang sees tourism rebound in first two months
URUMQI, March 3 (Xinhua) — Northwest China\’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has seen a steady recovery in tourism since the beginning of this year, thanks largely to booming ice-and-snow tourism.Xi
Nation maintains solid momentum for growth
An employee works on the production line in a glass-making factory in Hengyang city, Hunan province on Jan 28, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]Outlook: Optimism continues to improveChina\’s economic activity, incl
China\’s manufacturing activity expands for two consecutive months
BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhua) — China\’s manufacturing activity has maintained expansion for two straight months, the latest sign of faster economic recovery, official data showed.The purchasing managers\’
Influenza on the rise in multiple regions across China, dominated by H1N1 virus
The spread of influenza has continued to show an upward trend in multiple provinces across China with outbreaks of influenza A (H1N1) virus being reported at many schools in several areas.Statistics f
Provinces relax age limits for civil service
Hopefuls wait for the beginning of the civil service exam in Hefei, East China\’s Anhui province, on Jan 8, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]40-year-olds now eligible to sit exams in bid to relieve employment anxie
Cultural and tourism industry booms in central China\’s Luoyang
Tourists watch a film at Luoyi ancient city in Luoyang, central China\’s Henan Province, Feb. 22, 2023. Official data showed that the city saw 10.31 million trips in January of 2023, generating 6.28 bi
Tibet sees rapid growth in postal services in January
LHASA, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) — The postal service sector in southwest China\’s Tibet Autonomous Region saw steady growth in parcels handled in January 2023, data showed.The region\’s postal service sector h