WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — U.S. consumer confidence fell for the second straight month in February, indicating Americans\’ jitters about the economy amid surging inflation and high interest rates.
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Death toll related to COVID-19 surpasses 8,500 in Ireland
DUBLIN, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — Over 8,500 people died from or with COVID-19 in Ireland between March 1, 2020 and Feb. 4, 2023, the Irish national radio and television broadcaster RTE said Tuesday, citing
China\’s top market regulator handles 832 suggestions, proposals in 2022
BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — China\’s top market watchdog handled a total of 832 suggestions and proposals from deputies to the National People\’s Congress (NPC) and members of the National Committee of
India\’s 8 core industries\’ growth rate index increases 7.8 pct in January
NEW DELHI, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — The growth rate of index of eight core industries in India increased by 7.8 percent in January, the Indian federal ministry of commerce and industry said here Tuesday.\”T
India\’s GDP growth slows to 4.4 pct in 4th quarter, 2022
NEW DELHI, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — India\’s economic growth rate slowed to 4.4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2022, government data released on Tuesday said.The figures, released by India\’s federal natio
Over 40,000 Syrian refugees return from Türkiye after quake: Turkish minister
ANKARA, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — Nearly 42,000 Syrian refugees in Türkiye have voluntarily returned to their homeland following the massive earthquakes that caused tremendous destruction in the region, Tur
Former president of China Merchants Bank indicted
BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — Tian Huiyu, former president of China Merchants Bank, has been indicted for suspected bribery, power abuse, trade on undisclosed information, insider trading and disclosin
Macao\’s cross-border vehicle traffic surges in January
MACAO, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — Macao\’s cross-border vehicle traffic in January grew by 45.0 percent year on year to 430,011 trips, the Macao Special Administrative Region\’s (SAR) statistical service said
China advances energy-saving, low-carbon development in 2022
BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — China reduced energy consumption and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in 2022 amid efforts to promote high-quality and green development, according to an official statistica
China to hold 2nd Vocational Skills Competition in September
BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — China will hold its second Vocational Skills Competition from Sept. 16 to 19 in Tianjin Municipality, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security said on Tuesday.A