THE HAGUE, May 12 (Xinhua) — The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) opened on Friday its Centre for Chemistry and Technology (ChemTech Centre), in Pijnacker-Nootdorp, a town
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Interview: Native boarding school system seen as ugly chapter in American history, says researcher
NEW YORK, May 11 (Xinhua) — The decades-long boarding school system targeting American Indians in the 19th and 20th centuries is a particularly ugly chapter of U.S. history, a genocide that is imposs
Galvanizing demand key to economy
Customers shop along the renovated Nanjing East Road Walkway in Shanghai. [Photo/Xinhua]
Party leadership meeting calls for greater efforts to overcome challenges
The Chinese economy is recovering, bu
\’Compelling, enduring\’: Concept of \’Chinese modernization\’ hailed at top-level forum
John Thornton, co-chair of the Board of Trustees of the Asia Society, hailed the concept of Chinese modernization at the Lanting Forum on Chinese Modernization and the World in Shanghai on Friday.
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RMB\’s global payment share up in March
BEIJING, April 23 (Xinhua) — The Chinese currency renminbi (RMB), or the yuan, saw its share in global payments rise in March, a report has said.
The RMB\’s global share was up from 2.19 percent in Fe
U.S. Boy Scouts long accused of Indigenous misappropriation: NBC News
NEW YORK, April 19 (Xinhua) — The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) recently asked members whether it\’s time to change century-long traditions and practices that critics say misappropriate Native American
Tea industry boosts rural revitalization in southwest mountainous area
This aerial photo shows tea plantations in Yongxing Town, Meitan County, southwest China\’s Guizhou Province, April 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Ou Dongqu)
GUIYANG, April 12 (Xinhua) — In early April, Sanhe Tea G
Chinese investors visit Kenya to explore investment opportunities
NAIROBI, April 6 (Xinhua) — A delegation of Chinese investors is currently visiting Kenya with a view to exploring investment opportunities in the East African nation.
Robert Sun, president of the Am
U.S. life expectancy decline reveals deep-rooted challenges
LOS ANGELES, March 31 (Xinhua) — The United States continues to see a decline in life expectancy though the country has the highest healthcare spending among wealthy nations, reflecting systematic pr
Female hairdressers starting to get ahead
Bai Yaxin cuts a customer\’s hair at the InStyle Hair Salon in the Sanlitun area in Beijing in October. WANG JING/CHINA DAILYPersistence and dedication drive the personal growth of leading hairstylistE