CHICAGO, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) — A shooting that happened at a high school in Perry Town, U.S. state of Iowa, on Thursday killed a sixth-grade student and injured five others, while the shooter, a 17-year-
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Installed capacity of new energy surges in NW China\’s Ningxia
YINCHUAN, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) — The installed capacity of new energy in northwest China\’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region is currently more than 36 million kilowatts, accounting for over 54 percent of the
Katie Hill: Bridging East and West through Chinese contemporary art
Now residing in a quiet village in West Oxfordshire, Dr. Katie Hill is the Academic Lead – Asia at the prestigious Sotheby\’s Institute of Art. She still travels frequently around the world – her most
Japan\’s massive earthquake triggers nuclear safety concerns
TOKYO, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) — A major earthquake on Monday rocked central Japan, prompting concerns over the safety of nuclear plants in the quake-affected region.
A series of strong temblors, with a majo
Trending in China | Zanhuawei: Flower garden headdress
The hairpin flowers worn by local women are commonly known as \”zanhuawei,\” a type of traditional headdress in Xunpu village, Quanzhou, East China’s Fujian Province. Listed as a national intangible cul
Grassroots health centers step up in granting better elderly lives
BEIJING, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) — With respiratory diseases on the high in China during winter, how to make it more convenient for the more vulnerable elderly to receive treatment was a key issue for primar
Japan looks into Tokyo airport crash, over 300 flights canceled
TOKYO, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) — Japan\’s transport authorities on Wednesday started probing the cause of a collision between a Japan Coast Guard aircraft and a Japan Airlines (JAL) passenger plane at Tokyo\’s
14 dead in road accident in India
NEW DELHI, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) — At least 14 people died and 27 others were injured in a road accident in India\’s northeastern state of Assam early on Wednesday, confirmed a local cop to Xinhua over phon
Interview: Challenges and opportunities for New Zealand SMEs in Chinese e-commerce landscape: experts
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) — In an increasingly interconnected world, New Zealand\’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) find a golden opportunity in the Chinese market. The New Year festi
Terracotta Warriors museum sees over 100,000 visits during holiday
XI\’AN, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) — A total of 100,486 visits were paid to the iconic Terracotta Warriors in northwest China\’s Shaanxi Province during the three-day New Year holiday that ended Monday, local aut