BEIJING, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) — The 14th National People\’s Congress (NPC) will open its second annual session in Beijing on March 5, 2024, according to a decision made by the NPC Standing Committee on Fr
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Sri Lanka witnesses rise in dengue cases with over 10,000 reported in December
COLOMBO, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) — Sri Lanka is witnessing a surge in dengue cases with over 10,000 cases reported in December alone, the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) said in its latest update on Fri
266 people die of HIV/AIDS in Bangladesh in 2023
DHAKA, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) — A total of 266 people have died of HIV/AIDS-related complications so far this year in Bangladesh, the highest on record since the first patient was detected in 1989 in the S
Grain output rises despite disruptions
Farmers shovel corn for air-drying in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, in October. SUN ZHONGZHE/FOR CHINA DAILY
Total, per-hectare yields both increase after relief efforts on drought, flood
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China\’s Qinling Mountains a haven for rare species
Dubbed the \”kingdom of animals and plants\” and a \”natural store of traditional Chinese medicinal herbs,\” the majestic Qinling Mountains are a natural boundary between China\’s north and south. Over 90
PLA well aware of Taiwan military\’s every move: defense spokesperson
BEIJING, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) — The People\’s Liberation Army (PLA) is well aware of the Taiwan military\’s every move, and will take all necessary measures to safeguard China\’s national sovereignty and te
China won\’t turn blind eye toward Philippines\’ provocations, harassment: defense spokesperson
BEIJING, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) — A Chinese defense spokesperson on Thursday said China will not turn a blind eye toward the Philippines\’ repeated provocations and harassment.
Wu Qian, a spokesperson for t
China guards against new variant of COVID-19
BEIJING, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) — China is taking proactive measures to counter new COVID-19 cases caused by the JN.1 variant of the virus, which is spreading globally, China\’s health authority said Thursd
President urges UN efforts for lasting peace in Gaza
Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, on Nov 9, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
President Xi Jinping has reemphasized the importance of taking urgent actions to address the Palestine-Israel co
National health response teams capable of covering all provincial regions of China
BEIJING, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) — In China, national emergency health response teams are capable of covering all provincial-level regions, according to a disease-control official on Thursday.
All provincia