Gold rebounds as dollar, equities fall o...
CHICAGO, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange jumped back on Friday as weak U.S. job data dragged down the dollar and equities. The most active g
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Gold rebounds as dollar, equities fall o...
CHICAGO, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange jumped back on Friday as weak U.S. job data dragged down the dollar and equities. The most active g
Reporter's diary: Syria's Route Six
The first thing you notice is the "nodding donkeys." Hundreds of them line the vast green plains that stretch from the Tigris River on the border with Iraq, to Qamishili in far northeast Syria. They
China's central bank advocates stronger ...
The People's Bank of China has encouraged domestic financial institutions to beef up their support for industrial robot manufacturing by providing innovative financing, lease and pledge services. Eff
China Hushen 300 index futures close low...
BEIJING, March 22 (Xinhua) -- China's Hushen 300 index futures closed lower on Friday, with the contract for April 2019 down 0.02 percent to finish at 3,843.40 points. The May 2019 contract lost 0.06
Translation of Tibetan folk epic almost ...
LHASA, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Researchers in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region said Wednesday that they had completed over 80 percent of the Chinese translation of "The Epic of King Gesar," gene
Chinese shares close higher Wednesday
BEIJING, March 27 (Xinhua) -- Chinese stocks closed higher Wednesday, with the biological medicine sector and free trade area related stocks leading the gains. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index
The Palace Museum shines during the Lant...
For the first time in 94 years, the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, in Beijing, opened at night to mark the traditional Lantern Festival celebrations on Tuesday. The UNESCO World He
China Hushen 300 index futures close hig...
BEIJING, March 18 (Xinhua) -- China's Hushen 300 index futures closed higher on Monday, with the contract for April 2019 up 3.27 percent to finish at 3,868.20 points. The May 2019 contract gained 3.1
Basketball team highlights importance of...
The 2019 Women's Chinese Basketball Association championship concluded just last week. During the games, an unusual team made a special appearance and got the opportunity to play for two minutes with
China Hushen 300 index futures open high...
BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- China's Hushen 300 index futures opened higher on Thursday, as the contract for settlement in March 2019 opened 0.16 percent higher at 3,681.8 points. The April 2019 cont
Future cooperation between China and Mon...
Editor's note: Liu Mingli is deputy director of the Institute of European Studies, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations.The article reflects the view of the author and not necessa
Canada shares experience in women empowe...
KUWAIT CITY, March 4 (Xinhua) -- The Embassy of Canada in Kuwait held on Monday an event on women empowerment ahead of the International Women's Day to promote partnership with the Gulf country. The
Man arrested in London on suspicion of t...
LONDON, March 5 (Xinhua) -- A man has been arrested Tuesday on suspicion of terrorism offences as part of an investigation by the London Metropolitan Police (Met)'s Counter Terrorism Command. The 20-
Canada court dismisses SNC-Lavalin's bid...
OTTAWA, March 8 (Xinhua)-- The Federal Court of Canada on Friday dismissed a request by SNC-Lavalin to review a federal prosecutor's decision declining to settle criminal charges against the company
Spotlight Initiative launched in Mozambi...
MAPUTO, March 9 (Xinhua) -- The Spotlight Initiative, a joint multi-year initiative by the United Nations (UN) and the European Union (EU) to eliminate violence against women and girls, was launched
Armed Forces of Malta rescues over 2,700...
VALLETTA, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- The Armed Forces of Malta (AFM) rescued 2,731 people at sea in 2018, data tabled parliament on Tuesday by the country's home affairs minister Michael Farrugia showed. Fa
BEIJING, March 17 (Xinhua) -- The following are some shows available in Beijing in the coming week: School of Rock Date: March 22-April 14 Place: Tianqiao Performing Arts Center Introduction: Based o
China treasury bond futures close mixed ...
BEIJING, March 18 (Xinhua) -- China's treasury bond futures closed mixed on Monday, with the contract for June 2019 closing 0.12 percent lower at 99.34 yuan (about 14.81 U.S. dollars). The contract f
Apple upgrades the iMac line with booste...
For a company hosting a big event next week, Apple’s sure got a lot of news bubbling up these days. It kicked off the week by unveiling upgrades to the iPad line, and now just revealed a handful of up
China's weekly export container shipping...
BEIJING, March 23 (Xinhua) -- China's container transport for export purposes slightly contracted for the week ending Friday, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange. The average China Containeri