WASHINGTON, April 11 (Xinhua) — With global growth outlook well below the historical average, and a growing divergence in economic fortunes, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thurs
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Lawmakers, political advisors make proposals to address trend of aging population at local two sessions
As the number of elderly people continues to grow, ensuring that they are well taken care of and have support in their senior years has become a major concern for the whole of society. During the rece
Spread of flu more prevalent than COVID
Since the start of this year, the number of visits to fever clinics across China has fluctuated but has overall trended downward, the nation\’s health authority said on Sunday.
Medical services are bei
U.S. halts freight railway crossings in western Texas to address influx of migrants
HOUSTON, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) — Starting from Monday, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) temporarily halted freight train railway crossings at border bridges in Eagle Pass and El Paso, western
Interview: U.S. monetary policy adds to woes of global economy: economist
CAIRO, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) — The U.S. Federal Reserve\’s continuous hikes of interest rates have added to the woes of the global economy, with the developing countries the most impacted, an Egyptian econ
Chinese police intensify efforts to combat unlawful activities during summer campaign
BEIJING, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) — Chinese police nationwide resolved 566,000 criminal cases during a three-month security enforcement campaign that ran from June 25 to Sept. 30, the Ministry of Public Secu
UN humanitarian operations continue in Niger despite coup
UNITED NATIONS, July 28 (Xinhua) — The United Nations and partners continue their humanitarian assistance in Niger despite Wednesday\’s coup that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, UN officials in Niger
China\’s State Council stresses need for efforts in flood, drought relief work
BEIJING, July 21 (Xinhua) — China\’s State Council stressed efforts in flood prevention and drought relief at an executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Qiang on Friday.
The meeting stressed the need
U.S. approves new drug to prevent RSV in babies, toddlers
LOS ANGELES, July 17 (Xinhua) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday approved a new drug to protect babies and toddlers from Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).
The drug, named Beyfor
Bangladesh gears up to combat dengue as caseload reaches nearly 21,000
DHAKA, July 17 (Xinhua) — The number of dengue cases in Bangladesh has surged to around 21,000 with 106 deaths so far this year, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said on Sunday.
As o