BEIJING, March 18 (Xinhua) — China\’s retail sales of consumer goods, a major indicator of the country\’s consumption strength, climbed 5.5 percent year on year in the first two months of 2024, officia
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California\’s minimum-wage earners struggle to survive: report
SACRAMENTO, the United States, March 12 (Xinhua) — Despite their wages exceeding federal poverty standards, minimum-wage earners in California, known for its high living costs, are struggling to make
HKSAR gov\’t to issue 15.34 bln USD worth of bond
HONG KONG, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government will issue 120 billion HK dollars (about 15.34 billion U.S. dollars) worth of bond in 2024-25, Financial S
U.S. California to deploy 120 more state officers to Oakland, East Bay
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) — Gavin Newsom, governor of the U.S. state of California, on Tuesday announced the plan to send 120 additional California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers to Oakland and t
U.S. retail sales rise 0.6 pct in December amid strong holiday spending
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) — U.S. retail sales rose 0.6 percent in December from the previous month amid strong holiday spending, the U.S. Commerce Department reported on Wednesday.
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GDP of China\’s Guangzhou to surpass 3 trln yuan in 2023
GUANGZHOU, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) — Guangzhou, the capital city of south China\’s Guangdong Province, is expected to see its GPD exceed 3 trillion yuan (about 422 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, local author
China\’s \”porcelain capital\” shines in livestreaming spotlight
NANCHANG, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) — Holding a smartphone, 31-year-old Wei Lingyan maneuvered her way through several hundred porcelain stalls, showcasing products to fans via a livestreaming platform.
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10 sets of data decoding China\’s transformation in the new era
BEIJING, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) — China has made historic achievements in economic and social spheres in the new era.
Considering these accomplishments, Xinhua has compiled data and facts showcasing advanc
China\’s retail sales grow 10.1% year-on-year in November
China\’s retail sales increased 10.1 percent year-on-year in November this year, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday.
The value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, we
U.S. CDC concerned about salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupes
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has warned the public of salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupes.
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