HEFEI, April 18 (Xinhua) — Volkswagen Group China recently announced that it will invest 2.5 billion euros (about 2.67 billion U.S. dollars) in the expansion of its innovation hub in Hefei, the capit
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AI platform doubles detection rates for early-stage esophageal cancer
HANGZHOU, April 18 (Xinhua) — A group of Chinese scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) platform that doubles the detection rate for early-stage esophageal cancer.
Esophageal cance
Letter from China: Perceiving openness in ancient Silk Road city Xi\’an
XI\’AN, April 17 (Xinhua) — Picture the scene: Kazakhstan workers manage inventory as gantry cranes hoist containers onto trucks and trains. Now, think… where this might be taking place? Your initia
White noise croons lullaby to sleep-deprived youngsters
LANZHOU, April 17 (Xinhua) — Tuned in to the sound of breeze rustling the wheat fields and bird chirps in distant forests, Feng Xiao, a 32-year-old office lady who has been long plagued by sleep diso
Water-splashing festivals boost tourism in China, Southeast Asia
KUNMING, April 17 (Xinhua) — When Cambodian student Tim Chivorn immersed himself in the just-concluded water-splashing festival in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China\’s Yunnan Pr
China\’s benchmark interbank gold prices higher Thursday
BEIJING, April 18 (Xinhua) — China\’s benchmark prices for spot interbank gold transactions were higher Thursday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.
The benchmark price for gold tha
China\’s central bank adds liquidity via reverse repos
BEIJING, April 18 (Xinhua) — China\’s central bank conducted 2 billion yuan (about 281.61 million U.S. dollars) of seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.8 percent Thursday.
The move aims to
Roundup: U.S. crude supplies up, other petroleum data mixed
HOUSTON, April 17 (Xinhua) — U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged 15.9 million barrels per day (b/d) during the week ending April 12, 131,000 b/d more than the previous week\’s average, according t
China grants over 200 bln yuan from central budget for investment
BEIJING, April 17 (Xinhua) — More than 200 billion yuan (about 28.16 billion U.S. dollars) worth of central budget funds have been granted to expand effective investment so far this year, an official
China\’s job market embraces increasing returned overseas students
TAIYUAN, April 17 (Xinhua) — The spring breeze brings another job hunting season in China, as well as more job hunters freshly graduated from overseas universities.
Zhu Yangjian, a Chinese student st