SHANGHAI, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) — The balance of loans in Shanghai, including all currencies, rose 6.1 percent year on year to 11.07 trillion yuan (about 1.56 trillion U.S. dollars) at the end of November,
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China\’s transport investment up in first 11 months of 2023
BEIJING, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) — Fixed-asset investment (FAI) in China\’s transport sector expanded 3.2 percent year on year in the first 11 months of 2023, official data showed.
The total investment stood
161 confirmed dead, 103 missing in Japan\’s quake-hit Ishikawa prefecture
TOKYO, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — The death toll has jumped to 161 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa as of 9:00 a.m. local time on Monday, one week after a series of earthquakes of up to 7.6 magn
Snow-themed travel proves big draw among tourists
A ski instructor (right) teaches youngsters at a ski resort in Xiangyang, Hubei province, on Dec 20. [Photo by YANG TAO/FOR CHINA DAILY]
Revenues from snow-themed travel are forecast to witness rapid
China-US direct flights set to increase in 2024
China aims to greatly increase direct flights to and from the United States this year to boost exchanges between the world\’s two largest economies and promote the use of domestically made jets such as
Voting begins for Bangladesh\’s general elections
Voters queue up at a polling station in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Jan. 7, 2024. (Xinhua)
DHAKA, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) — Nationwide voting opened Sunday morning in Bangladesh\’s general elections to elect hundreds
China\’s Taklimakan Rally to be included in FIA sporting calendar
BEIJING, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) — China\’s 20-year-old Taklimakan Rally will be included in the FIA 2024 sporting calendar, organizers announced here on Friday.
The 2024 Taklimakan Rally will run from May 20
Harbin extravaganza boosts China\’s ice-and-snow economy
* Harbin Ice-Snow World, built on the northern bank of the Songhua River which flows through the city, is a landmark ice-and-snow theme park listed by China\’s leading online travel agency Trip.com as
China\’s foreign trade in agricultural produce up
BEIJING, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) — China\’s foreign trade in farm produce went up 0.4 percent year on year in the first 11 months of 2023, official data shows.
The country\’s total value of imports and exports
U.S. employers add 216,000 jobs in December amid slowing job growth
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) — U.S. employers added 216,000 jobs in December amid slowing job growth, with the unemployment rate unchanged at 3.7 percent, the U.S. Labor Department reported Friday.
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