Indonesia threats to boycott EU's planes...
JAKARTA, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government will boycott European Union (EU)'s planes, vehicles and other products if it bars the country's crude palm oil (CPO) to be used as raw material
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Indonesia threats to boycott EU's planes...
JAKARTA, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government will boycott European Union (EU)'s planes, vehicles and other products if it bars the country's crude palm oil (CPO) to be used as raw material
OIC FMs urge "genuine" measures to fight...
ISTANBUL, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The Islamic world on Friday urged all governments to take "genuine" measures to prevent the rise of Islamophobia and promote tolerance and understanding. In a statement
What's been said on social media, Feb. 2...
The following is a selection of the latest posts on social media. The European Commission (@EU_Commission on Twitter) Yemen is facing the world's largest humanitarian crisis. Four in five people are
China Int'l Cultural Industries Fair set...
The 15th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair is set for May 16-20 in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, according to organizers of the event Thursday. It will attract th
The unspoiled beaches and crystal clear waters of Iztuzu along Turkey's Dalyan Delta attract thousands of tourists every year.However, the increase in arrivals has posed a threat to the survival of l
Chinese school kids compete at ISF World...
BELGRADE, April 7 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese boys' team draw with Germany 1-1, while the girls lost to France 2-1 at their debut at the 2019 ISF World School Football Championships which opened here on
Feature: Women in Power spotlight gender...
by Xinhua writer Xu Xiaolei UNITED NATIONS, March 12 (Xinhua) -- "Push back against the pushbacks!" The slogan resonated in the United Nations General Assembly hall, chanted by representatives attend
Five killed as bus overturns in E China
At least five people were killed when a bus, with 49 people on board, overturned in east China's Anhui Province on Tuesday, local media said. The incident happened at around 8:50 a.m. BJT. The bus wa
Islamic Cooperation Organization members...
RABAT, March 14 (Xinhua) -- The Parliamentary Union of Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (PUIC) reaffirmed Thursday in Rabat its solidarity with the Palestinian people. The ple
Zimbabwean Parliament holds public consu...
HARARE, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Zimbabwean Parliament is holding public consultations on a consumer protection bill which seeks to protect consumers of goods and services and regulate consumer advoca
What does the new constitution mean for ...
Editor's note: Pan Deng is the Executive Director of the Latin America and Caribbean Region Law Center, China University of Political Science and Law. The article reflects the author's opinion, and n
China's push for clean-energy winter hea...
BEIJING, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- The initiative to use clean energy for winter heating in northern China has been pushed forward in an active yet prudent manner, a government minister said Tuesday. Ecolo
Saudi-led coalition says targets drone d...
SANAA, March 23 (Xinhua) -- The Saudi-led coalition said on Saturday that it had targeted two caves in the Yemeni capital Sanaa that the Houthi rebels used to store drone aircraft, Saudi-owned Al Ara
ChiNext Index closes higher on Friday
BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhua) -- The ChiNext Index, China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, gained 2.1 percent to close at 1,567.87 points on Friday. The ChiNext Index, together with the Shenzh
Feature: Kenyan farmers go for climate-s...
NAIROBI, March 1 (Xinhua) -- The animal's black head and its white body makes it stand out as it grazes in the field, with one being able to pick it out from far. The sheep, known as Dorper, a breed
Government official kidnapped in Cameroo...
YAOUNDE, March 3 (Xinhua) -- The Northwest regional chief of Cameroon's Ministry of Environment and Nature Protection was kidnapped early Sunday by "unidentified gunmen" in Bamenda, Cameroon's larges
U.S. economic growth in Q4 revised down ...
WASHINGTON, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. economic growth in the fourth quarter of 2018 was revised down to an annual rate of 2.2 percent, from the previously reported 2.6 percent, the U.S. Commerce
U.S. stocks close lower amid mixed econo...
NEW YORK, March 5 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended lower on Tuesday, as investors digested a batch of mixed economic data and a senior U.S. Federal Reserve official's cautious speech. The Dow Jones Indu
ROK and U.S. sign defense cost deal
The Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United States signed the Special Measures Agreement (SMA) Friday, calling for an 8.2 percent hike in Seoul's share of the cost of the American troops stationed in
U.S. risks being left behind by BRI
Editor's note:Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations analyst and a graduate of Durham and Oxford Universities who writes on topics pertaining to China, the DPRK, Britain and the