VIENTIANE, April 12 (Xinhua) — The Lao people are eager to welcome the first group of Chinese travelers arriving on a cross-border passenger train to be launched on the China-Laos Railway Thursday, w
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China renews blue alert for sandstorms
BEIJING, April 11 (Xinhua) — China\’s national observatory is continuing its blue alert for sandstorms in multiple regions from 8 p.m. Tuesday to 8 p.m. Wednesday.
Affected by cold fronts and heavy wi
Navy selects teen aviation trainees
A J-15 fighter jet takes off at the Liaoning aircraft carrier in this undated file photo. [Photo/Xinhua]The People\’s Liberation Army Navy has started selecting graduates from junior high schools in 14
6.5-magnitude earthquake jolts parts of Afghanistan, Pakistan
KABUL/ISLAMABAD, March 22 (Xinhua) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 on Richter scale has jolted parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan, causing panic.The official number of casualties is not yet av
Interview: Canadian scholar calls for more resources, support for Indian residential school investigation
OTTAWA, March 4 (Xinhua) — It is urgent to investigate the deaths and abuses in the Indian Residential School system and more resources and support are needed, a Canadian scholar on Indian residentia
Vice premier Hu Chunhua inspects spring farming
ZHENGZHOU, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — Vice Premier Hu Chunhua has called for a good job to be done in spring farming, with good preparations made on ploughing and sowing, to lay a solid foundation for the ye
UN scales up relief efforts in quake-hit Syria, Türkiye
UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) — The United Nations is rapidly scaling up its humanitarian relief efforts in areas of Syria and Türkiye affected by last week\’s devastating earthquakes with more aid