Since the introduction of the debt ceiling in 1917, raising or temporarily suspending it has been common for U.S. Congress. In recent years, however, debt ceiling negotiations have turned into a polit
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Ancient village in N China embraces new vitality
A tourist visits Wangnao Village in Shahe City, north China\’s Hebei Province, June 7, 2023. Wangnao Village, with a history of more than 600 years, has over 130 well-preserved ancient buildings. In re
China\’s Shanxi builds museum on Neolithic civilization
TAIYUAN, June 7 (Xinhua) — North China\’s Shanxi Province is constructing a museum dedicated to showcasing the remarkable relics of Longshan Culture, a late Neolithic civilization in the middle and lo
Australian agricultural production forecast to fall amid dry winter: gov\’t report
CANBERRA, June 6 (Xinhua) — The winter crop production in Australia is forecast to fall due to below-average rainfall for winter and spring.
The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economi
Chinese procuratorial organs handle over 390,000 environmental, resources public interest cases in 5 yrs
BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) — Chinese procuratorial organs have handled 394,894 cases of public interest concerning environment and resources protection from 2018 to 2022, according to a white paper iss
Youxian tofu: From local delicacy to major industry in China\’s Hunan
Youxian county, located in central China\’s Hunan Province, is best known for its thriving tofu industry. Youxian tofu, a local delicacy with a history spanning two millennia, is celebrated for its ten
Feature: Enthusiasm of Angolan youth for Chinese culture highlighted in recitation competition
LUANDA, June 5 (Xinhua) — Wearing traditional Chinese clothes, more than 50 students from a university in Angola participated in a competition to showcase their knowledge about Chinese culture.
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More Chinese quit jobs to study abroad for better employment opportunities when they return: report
Wang Xinhui (second from left in the front row) and her schoolmates celebrate the Spring Festival in the Netherlands. (Photo courtesy of the interviewee)
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Chinese astronauts return to Earth with fruitful experimental results
JIUQUAN, June 4 (Xinhua) — Three Chinese astronauts on board the Shenzhou-15 manned spaceship returned to Earth safely on Sunday, after completing their six-month space station mission.
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Tearful villagers bid farewell to a local official
After five years in office, Mo Guangsheng, the first secretary of Youzhi village, Qiannan Buyi and Miao autonomous prefecture in Southwest China\’s Guizhou Province, was about to leave.
Amid light rain