A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, on Jan. 31, 2024. U.S. stocks ended lower on Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 317.01 points,
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ECB leaves key interest rates unchanged
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde speaks during a press conference in Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)
FRANKFURT, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) — The European Central Ba
Winter tourism boom sparks hiring surge
Tourists enjoy snowboarding at Narat international ski resort in Xinyuan county, Ili Kazak autonomous prefecture, northwest China\’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Dec 21, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua]
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China\’s loan prime rates remain unchanged
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) — China\’s one-year loan prime rate (LPR), a market-based benchmark lending rate, came in at 3.45 percent Monday, unchanged from the previous month.
The over-five-year LPR, o
Phenomenon of marrying later spread from urban Chinese young population to those in rural areas: demographic statistics
China’s latest demographic statistics show that the phenomenon of marrying later has spread from urban areas to rural areas, with unmarried rate among young people aged 30 in cities reaching 30.7 perc
Chinese mainland mulls halting tariff cuts on more Taiwan imports
BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) — The Chinese mainland is contemplating suspending tariff concessions for more products imported from Taiwan, in response to the island\’s trade restrictions and political man
China\’s loan prime rates remain unchanged
BEIJING, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) — China\’s one-year loan prime rate (LPR), a market-based benchmark lending rate, came in at 3.45 percent Wednesday, unchanged from the previous month.
The over-five-year LPR
Chinese embassies abroad to temporarily reduce visa fees
BEIJING, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) — From Dec. 11, 2023 to Dec. 31, 2024, Chinese embassies and consulates abroad will implement a temporary measure, reducing visa fees to 75 percent of the current rates, acco
California\’s Fresno ranks worst place for middle-class life in U.S.: study
SACRAMENTO, United States, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) — The U.S. middle class- and working-class families are faring worst in Fresno, California, a new study finds after comparing economic metrics for the nati
Interview: China\’s property sector heading for high-quality development: minister
BEIJING, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) — China will firmly implement policy pledges of the property market to meet the housing demands of the people and promote high-quality development of the sector, said Ni Hon