A 10-year fishing ban in all key waters of China\’s Yangtze River basin, starting Jan. 1, 2021, has seen phased achievements, with aquatic creatures gradually recovering and fishermen embracing a new l
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Feature: U.S. embargo tramples on Cubans\’ human rights, trade opportunities
HAVANA, May 27 (Xinhua) — Maria Antonia Martinez, a 72-year-old Cuban troubled by diabetes and high blood pressure, has been struggling to obtain necessary medications due to restrictions imposed by
U.S. Treasury extends debt default deadline to June 5
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Sept. 28, 2021. (Matt McClain/Pool via X
Mt. Qomolangma glacier melting relatively slow: researcher
LHASA, May 26 (Xinhua) — Global warming and the cross-border transport of air pollutants have accelerated the melting of glaciers in the Mt. Qomolangma region, but its retreat trend is relatively slo
Deals totaling 1.5 bln USD inked between Chinese, Australian companies
NANNING, May 25 (Xinhua) — Eleven trade and cooperation project deals worth a total of 10.3 billion yuan (about 1.5 billion U.S. dollars) were inked between Chinese and Australian companies on Thursd
China holds flood emergency drill in mega water-transfer project
BEIJING, May 23 (Xinhua) — China on Tuesday conducted an emergency drill to test its preparedness for possible floods along the middle route of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project.
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Facts about Ukraine crisis: Ukrainian \”sabotage\” group breaks into Russia
MOSCOW/KIEV, May 22 (Xinhua) — The following are the latest developments related to the Ukraine crisis:
A Ukrainian Armed Forces \”sabotage and reconnaissance group\” has entered Russia\’s Belgorod regi
Jobs key to tapping grads\’ development potential
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Life in China has gradually returned to normal after the government eased the strict pandemic prevention and control measures while introducing an array of policies to promote e
China continues to raise basic pension payments for retirees
BEIJING, May 22 (Xinhua) — China announced Monday that it will raise the basic pension payments for retirees in 2023, marking 19th consecutive annual increase.
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Changshou Lake takes on new look thanks to efforts of ecological restoration
This aerial photo taken on May 16, 2023 shows the Changshou Lake scenic area in Changshou District of southwest China\’s Chongqing. Located in Changshou District of southwest China\’s Chongqing, Changsh