Robust consumption in China to facilitat...
BEIJING, March 16 (Xinhua) -- A robust consumer market at the beginning of the year will provide a firm footing for stable economic growth in the first quarter, the Ministry of Commerce has said. The
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Robust consumption in China to facilitat...
BEIJING, March 16 (Xinhua) -- A robust consumer market at the beginning of the year will provide a firm footing for stable economic growth in the first quarter, the Ministry of Commerce has said. The
China non-cash payment rises in 2018 Q4
BEIJING, March 23 (Xinhua) -- The amount of non-cash payments in China continued to rise from a year earlier in the fourth quarter of 2018, according to a central bank report. The amount of money inv
China’s economic performance last year r...
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Cross-border transport businesses brace ...
Separated 52 miles by sea, over 55 million tonnes of goods are transported between Dover and Calais every year, which is one of the major transport corridors connecting Continental Europe to the UK.
Greek economy to grow by 2 pct in 2019: ...
ATHENS, March 14 (Xinhua) -- The Greek economy is expected to grow by 2 percent year-on-year in 2019, according to a survey released by Greece's National Bank, Greek national news agency AMNA reporte
Nearly 3 bln trips made during Spring Fe...
China's 40-day Spring Festival travel rush, which concluded Friday, witnessed 2.98 billion passenger trips, according to official data. The traffic was basically the same as last year, according to
China's express delivery sector expands ...
BEIJING, March 30 (Xinhua) -- China's express delivery sector saw fast growth in February, with double-digit increases in business revenue and volume, official data showed. Delivery firms handled 2.7
China's bond issuance up 7.5 percent in ...
The value of bonds issued in China last year totaled 43.1 trillion yuan (about 6.4 trillion U.S. dollars), up 7.5 percent year-on-year, according to data from the country's central bank. The People's
Lion, dragon dances presented in Cambodi...
PHNOM PENH, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- Folk artists performed lion and dragon dances in Cambodia on Monday to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year, or the Spring Festival, which falls on Tuesday. The dancers
Xinhua Headlines: Chinese New Year celeb...
BEIJING, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- For centuries, the Lunar New Year has been the most important festival in China and a large part of Asia. People leave behind the worries and troubles of the past year and
Tencent net profit exceeds 77 bln yuan l...
SHENZHEN, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese tech conglomerate Tencent announced Thursday that it registered a net profit of about 77.47 billion yuan (about 11.58 billion U.S. dollars) in 2018. The tech gi
Macao's CPI up by 3.04 pct in January
MACAO, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- The composite consumer price index (CPI) in China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) increased by 3.04 percent year-on-year to 114.53 in January, an increase of 0.
Fireproofing material sector reports bet...
BEIJING, March 23 (Xinhua) -- China's fireproofing material sector registered stellar performance last year, with output returning to growth and profits up significantly. The sector's total output re
Russia-EU trade turnover up 20 pct in 20...
MOSCOW, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The trade turnover between Russia and the European Union (EU) grew by 20 percent year on year in 2018 despite sanctions, Russian Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturo
Macao to hold int'l travel industry expo
The Seventh Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo will open in Macao on April 26 with further expanded scale, the special administrative region (SAR)'s tourism office said on Tuesday. Macao Gove
Average salary adds slightly in Taiwan l...
TAIPEI, March 15 (Xinhua) -- The average monthly salary in Taiwan added 1.02 percent from previous year to 36,571 new Taiwan dollars (about 1,185 U.S. dollars) in 2018, according to a survey released
China sees good start in battle against ...
China has pushed forward pollution control in the past year, and secured a good start in the tough battle against pollution between 2018-2020, the country's Ecology and Environment Minister Li Ganji
Global LNG supply to rise 9 pct in 2019:...
HOUSTON, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Global liquefied Natural gas (LNG) supply would increase by 35 million to 40 million tonnes in 2019, representing a year-on-year growth of around 9 percent, said Matthew
Greek economy grows at 1.9 pct in 2018, ...
ATHENS, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Greece's economy grew by 1.9 percent year on year in 2018, missing the government's full-year target of 2.5 percent, showed the provisional data released by the Hellenic S
Fagner earns Brazil call-up for friendli...
RIO DE JANEIRO, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Corinthians full-back Fagner was Monday called up to Brazil's squad for friendlies against Panama and the Czech Republic. The 29-year-old replaces Dani Alves, who