NEW YORK, March 7 (Xinhua) — There has been a 23.5 percent spike in crime and violence in high schools in the U.S. state of North Carolina, compared to the previous year, FOX 8 reported, citing the l
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Sri Lanka announces new date to hold local elections
COLOMBO, March 7 (Xinhua) — Sri Lanka\’s Election Commission announced on Tuesday that April 25 is the suitable date to hold local council elections.The commission also informed regional election offi
Lack of diversity in State Department bad for U.S. diplomacy: Foreign Policy
NEW YORK, March 3 (Xinhua) — U.S. African American diplomats are still subject to harsh treatment from their own colleagues, some of whom use tools of coercion, manipulation, gaslighting and enduring
Feature: 1st Chinese tour group lands in New Zealand in 3 years
Chinese tourists take part in a welcome ceremony at the Auckland Airport in Auckland, New Zealand, March 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)AUCKLAND, New Zealand, March 3 (Xinhua) — A group of Chinese tourists
Xi\’s focus sheds light on top agenda at two sessions
Boosting confidence in economic development remains keyTwo Sessions Photo:XinhuaAs China prepares to kick off its annual two sessions on Saturday, what can be expected from one of China\’s most importa
GDP passes 121 trillion yuan, pointing to steady recovery
Workers assemble wind turbine wheels at a factory in Lianyungang Economic and Technological Development Zone, East China\’s Jiangsu province, Feb 28, 2023. [Photo by Geng Yuhe/for China Daily]Economy:
Policeman killed in IED blast in India\’s Chhattisgarh state
NEW DELHI, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) — A policeman was killed Sunday after an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by the Naxal rebels went off in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh, police said.Th
Union officials say cost cutting led to significant derailments in U.S.: ABC News
NEW YORK, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) — Years of cost cutting and staff reductions within the freight rail industry have led to an increase in the rate of derailments and fostered an increasingly unsafe environ
Death toll rises to 54 from landslides on Brazil\’s coast
SAO PAULO, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) — The death toll from landslides caused by heavy rains on the coast of Brazil\’s Sao Paulo state over the weekend has risen to 54, as rescuers continue to search for dozens
India\’s Jharkhand state on bird flu alert
NEW DELHI, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) — Authorities in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand on Wednesday issued an alert following the outbreak of bird flu in one of the government-run poultry farms.The bird