BEIJING, March 30 (Xinhua) — Medical bills for the treatment of COVID-19 will be reimbursed by China\’s health insurance fund in the same manner as other Class B infectious diseases, according to a ci
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COVID test rules eased for direct air passengers between Chinese mainland, Taiwan
BEIJING, March 30 (Xinhua) — Air passengers traveling directly between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan will be subject to less stringent COVID-19 testing rules as of April 1, a mainland spokesperson
Zambia opposition parties submit protest letter on U.S. VP visit
Chilufya Tayali, leader of the opposition Economic and Equity Party, speaks during a protest outside the U.S. embassy in Lusaka, Zambia, on March 30, 2023. Some opposition parties on Thursday presente
Macao\’s merchandise export continues to rise in February
MACAO, March 30 (Xinhua) — Macao\’s total merchandise export amounted to 1.03 billion patacas (about 127 million U.S. dollars) in February, up 2.3 percent year-on-year, the special administrative regi
Ex-senior Beijing political advisor stands trial for bribery
SHIJIAZHUANG, March 30 (Xinhua) — Yu Luming, former vice chairman of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Chinese People\’s Political Consultative Conference, stood trial for bribery at the Intermed
EU ramps up renewable energy targets
Solar panels are placed on the roofs of buildings in Haarlem, the Netherlands, Sept. 10, 2022. (Photo by Sylvia Lederer/Xinhua)The negotiators provisionally agreed on more ambitious sector-specific ta
Chinese banking sector\’s net external assets at 166.5 bln USD
BEIJING, March 30 (Xinhua) — China\’s banking sector had 1.5186 trillion U.S. dollars of external financial assets and 1.3522 trillion dollars of external liabilities at the end of 2022, resulting in
China\’s Navy begins teen aviation trainee selection
BEIJING, March 30 (Xinhua) — The Chinese People\’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has started selecting graduates from junior high schools in 14 provincial-level regions for its teen aviator program, Chin
Russia\’s demand for Chinese-speaking talent up 40 pct in Q1
VLADIVOSTOK, March 30 (Xinhua) — Russian employers posted 3,800 job openings for Chinese-speaking employees in the first quarter of 2023, a 40 percent increase compared to the same period last year,
Chinese premier urges working together to promote solid, sustained people-to-people exchanges
BOAO, Hainan, March 30 (Xinhua) — Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Thursday called for working together to promote solid and sustained people-to-people exchanges and inject more certainty into the converg