Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (C) delivers a speech during his visit to the northern West Bank city of Jenin, on July 12, 2023. Abbas visited Jenin and its refugee camp on Wednesday, about a wee
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Chinese envoy in Washington encourages MET to continue promoting China-U.S. people-to-people exchanges
WASHINGTON, July 10 (Xinhua) — During a recent visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET) in New York, Chinese Ambassador to the United States Xie Feng expressed his hope to the world-renowned mus
Death toll in India\’s West Bengal poll violence rises to 15
NEW DELHI, July 8 (Xinhua) — At least 15 people were killed and scores injured on Saturday during the rural body elections locally known as panchayat polls in India\’s eastern state of West Bengal, of
Israeli army withdraws from Jenin after 2-day military operation
RAMALLAH, July 4 (Xinhua) — The Israeli army withdrew on Tuesday night from the northern West Bank city of Jenin and its refugee camp, ending a two-day large-scale military operation there, Israeli a
China\’s privately offered funds expand in May
BEIJING, July 1 (Xinhua) — The scale of China\’s privately offered funds stood at 20.75 trillion yuan (about 2.95 trillion U.S. dollars) at the end of May, according to data from an industry associati
Chinese customs seize 5.3 tonnes of drugs since 2022
BEIJING, June 25 (Xinhua) — Chinese customs officials throughout the country have investigated 1,037 criminal cases relating to drug smuggling since 2022, with 5.3 tonnes of drugs of various sorts se
Schools in Beijing asked to avoid large-scale outdoor activities amid heatwaves
BEIJING, June 24 (Xinhua) — As major parts of the Chinese capital Beijing are experiencing high temperatures lately, the municipal education authorities have asked local schools to refrain from organ
Japanese companies eager to capitalize on vast potential in Chinese market
TIANJIN, June 24 (Xinhua) — Okada Yoshihide, a Japanese businessman based in north China\’s Tianjin Municipality for nearly two decades, has recently been busy revising his company\’s production plan f
China\’s largest desert transforms into green development powerhouse for Xinjiang
URUMQI, June 17 (Xinhua) — Once known as the \”sea of death,\” the Taklimakan Desert, the world\’s second-largest shifting sand desert, has become a driving force for green development in northwest Chin
Commentary: China-Honduras ties off to a speedy, solid start
BEIJING, June 14 (Xinhua) — Honduran President Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento made a historic state visit to China less than three months after the two countries forged diplomatic ties.
Prior to her t