China Hushen 300 index futures close mix...
BEIJING, March 20 (Xinhua) -- China's Hushen 300 index futures closed mixed on Wednesday, with the contract for April 2019 up 0.07 percent to finish at 3,837.40 points. The May 2019 contract gained 0
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China Hushen 300 index futures close mix...
BEIJING, March 20 (Xinhua) -- China's Hushen 300 index futures closed mixed on Wednesday, with the contract for April 2019 up 0.07 percent to finish at 3,837.40 points. The May 2019 contract gained 0
Death toll from Cyclone Idai climbs to 1...
HARARE, March 21 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe has risen to 139 with 189 still missing, the government said Thursday. The Ministry of Information, Media and Broadcasting Se
Netherlands start Euro 2020 qualificatio...
THE HAGUE, March 21 (Xinhua) -- The Netherlands eased past Belarus 4-0 in Rotterdam on Thursday for a flying start of the qualification for Euro 2020. After 50 seconds Memphis Depay profited from a m
Special counsel Mueller submits report o...
WASHINGTON, March 22 (Xinhua) -- U.S. special counsel Robert Mueller has submitted a confidential report to Attorney General William Barr, marking the end of his nearly two-year investigation into Ru
Chinese shares close lower Thursday
BEIJING, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese stocks closed lower Thursday, with the media sector leading the losses. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.92 percent to close at 2,994.94. The Shenzh
Highlights of China's science and techno...
BEIJING, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- The following are the highlights of China's science and technology news from the past week: -- Archaeological discoveries and studies have shown that China was one of the
Oman, WHO team discuss health spending
MUSCAT, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- A team from the World Health Organization (WHO) and officials from the Omani Ministry of Health discussed aspects of health spending in Oman on Sunday. The two sides discu
Bolton calls DPRK threat 'unhelpful,' ur...
The U.S. national security adviser has described the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's (DPRK) threat to suspend dialogue and resume its missile and nuclear tests as "unhelpful" and a potential
EU fines Google 1.49 bn euros for anti-t...
The EU's powerful anti-trust regulator slapped tech giant Google with a new fine on Wednesday over unfair competition in Europe's latest salvo against Silicon Valley. "Today the commission has fined
Measuring the 'race to innovate' between...
Editor's note: James LaLonde is the CEO of yoli, a serial entrepreneur in China, and a professor of Entrepreneurship at University of International Business and Economics. The article reflects the vi
Cuban leader warns U.S. still seeks mili...
HAVANA, March 2 (Xinhua) -- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel warned again on Saturday that the U.S. government continues to seek an opportunity to launch a military strike against Venezuela. "The U.
Canada starts carbon tax in four provinc...
OTTAWA, April 1 (Xinhua) -- The Canadian federal government begins levying its carbon tax on greenhouse gas-emitting fuels Monday in the four provinces that have refused the government's pan-Canadian
China and U.S. need to shoulder responsi...
Editor's note:The following is an edited translation of commentary from the Chinese-language "Commentaries on International Affairs" published on China Plus on April 4, 2019. President Xi Jinping met
Tianjin names roster for 2019 Asian Wome...
TIANJIN, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Tianjin Bohai Bank will represent China at the 2019 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship which opens later this month in Tianjin. The host team on Monday announced
U.S. and Canada join other nations in gr...
The United States on Wednesday joined Europe, China, and other countries in grounding Boeing Co's 737 MAX jets, because of safety concerns after an Ethiopian Airlines plane crash that killed 157 peop
China toughens NEV subsidy policies
Chinese authorities on Tuesday unveiled tougher policies for subsidizing the purchases of new energy vehicles (NEVs) to push for the sector's high-quality development. The Ministry of Finance said i
Drake invests in eSports betting startup...
Drake’s latest collaboration isn’t with Kanye or Kendrick, it’s with Marissa Mayer.The rap superstar has joined a bevy of Silicon Valley investors including Strauss Zelnick, Comcast,
China steps up supervision on myopia cor...
BEIJING, April 8 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government has taken moves to further regulate and supervise myopia correction among young people. Institutions and individuals engaged in myopia correction m
U.S. aviation authorities say Boeing's d...
WASHINGTON, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. aviation authorities said Wednesday that Boeing is developing a software fix and a pilot training program to address issues with the aircraft manufacturer's
U.S. to downgrade major military exercis...
U.S. President Donald Trump (L) speaks at a press conference in Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb. 28, 2019. (Xinhua/Wang Shen) The United States and South Korea would downgrade two large-scale joint military ex