NANJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) — The agritourism industry in east China\’s Jiangsu Province generated revenue of 107.78 billion yuan (about 15.15 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, up 18.83 percent year on yea
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China adopts increased measures to prevent holiday season epidemic outbreaks
BEIJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) — Chinese epidemic control agencies will introduce more measures to prevent epidemic outbreaks during the upcoming Spring Festival holiday, a senior health official said Tue
2 passenger planes slightly collide at Japan\’s New Chitose Airport
TOKYO, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) — Two passenger planes slightly collided at New Chitose Airport in Japan\’s northern prefecture of Hokkaido on Tuesday evening, with no reports of injuries so far.
The collisio
China\’s Wang Yafan stuns 22nd seed Cirstea at Australian Open
Wang Yafan of China serves during the women\’s singles first round match between Wang Yafan of China and Sorana Cirstea of Romania at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, Jan.
China\’s existing tallest Buddhist stone pillar under renovation
SHIJIAZHUANG, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) — China has started the renovation of its tallest existing Buddhist stone pillar, which, in the northern Hebei Province, is about the height of a five-story building.
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Two eastern Chinese provinces raise mimimum wage by 9 pct
HANGZHOU, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) — The eastern Chinese booming provinces of Zhejiang and Jiangsu have raised the minimum wage by around 9.2 percent starting this month to help attract workers and offset ri
China\’s Zhang roars into Australian Open 2nd round for first time
Zhang Zhizhen of China hits a return during the men\’s singles first round match between Zhang Zhizhen of China and Federico Coria of Argentina at Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Austra
Country presses the accelerator on rail development
A photo taken from a drone shows Tegalluar station in Bandung, Indonesia. By the end of last year, more than one million people had taken the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway. [XU QIN/XINHUA]
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China prepares to launch Tianzhou-7 cargo spacecraft
WENCHANG, Hainan, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) — The combination of the Tianzhou-7 cargo spacecraft and a Long March-7 Y8 carrier rocket was vertically transferred to the launching area on Monday.
The cargo spac
Hot air balloon crash kills 4 in Arizona desert
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) — Four people were killed and one person was critically injured when a hot air balloon crash-landed in the U.S. desert state of Arizona on Sunday morning.
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