China treasury bond futures close mixed ...
BEIJING, March 4 (Xinhua) -- China's treasury bond futures closed mixed on Monday, with the contract for March 2019 closing 0.2 percent higher at 99.66 yuan (about 14.86 U.S. dollars). The contract f
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China treasury bond futures close mixed ...
BEIJING, March 4 (Xinhua) -- China's treasury bond futures closed mixed on Monday, with the contract for March 2019 closing 0.2 percent higher at 99.66 yuan (about 14.86 U.S. dollars). The contract f
Israel unveils new military land system ...
JERUSALEM, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) governmental company unveiled Monday an advanced system for military land platforms against GPS jamming. The new system "ADA-O", an ad
China's Qinghai-Tibet Plateau has first ...
China's Qinghai-Tibet Plateau recently had its first 5G base station opened in the city of Xining, Qinghai Province, according to the Qinghai subsidiary of telecom firm China Mobile. The service was
6 killed in blast in NW Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- At least six people of a family were killed in a blast inside a house in Pakistan's northwest Bannu district on late Tuesday, local reports said. The blast happened due
Egypt's army kills 8 terrorists in Weste...
CAIRO, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Egyptian army announced on Saturday that its forces killed eight terrorists in the country's Western Desert. Terrorists were targeted by an airstrike based on reliable i
China's decades-long efforts to combat d...
The Chinese government has been committed to combating desertification and after decades of hard work, many arid areas have become oases. A kind of "green miracle" was revealed by a recent NASA study
China conducts national survey on preval...
BEIJING, March 10 (Xinhua) -- A national epidemiological survey report on the prevalence of mental disorders among Chinese adults was published on the latest issue of the international journal The La
Online platforms need a super regulator ...
The latest policy recommendations for regulating powerful Internet platforms comes from a U.K. House of Lord committee that’s calling for an overarching digital regulator to be set up to plug ga
Experts agree no-deal Brexit will have i...
MADRID, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union will have an "important effect" on the Spanish economy if the UK leaves the EU without a deal, two economics p
Italy's business association signs MoU w...
ROME, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The National Federation of Travels and Tourism (Federturismo Confindustria), a branch of Italy's largest business association Confidustria dealing with tourism, said in a s
UN General Assembly declares 2021-2030 a...
The General Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution to proclaim 2021-2030 the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. The aim is to support and scale up efforts to prevent, halt and reverse
China to enhance mutual trust between DP...
Editor's note: Wang Peng is an associate research fellow at the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin University of China. The article reflects the author's opinion, and not necessarily t
Southern Lao flood victims receive rice ...
VIENTIANE, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The Lao government has obtained 2,221 tons of rice from the ASEAN plus Three (China, Japan, South Korea) Emergency Rice Reserve (APTERR+3) for distribution to flood vi
Lao gov't, development partners discuss ...
VIENTIANE, March 13 (Xinhua) -- The Lao government officials and development partners are meeting here to discuss the efforts Laos needs to take to graduate from the Least Developed Country (LDC) sta
HKU, Tohokudai to collaborate on AI, rob...
HONG KONG, March 14 (Xinhua) -- The University of Hong Kong (HKU) Thursday announced that it will collaborate with Tohoku University, Japan (Tohokudai) to further enhance the application of Artificia
30th Macao arts festival to kicks off in...
MACAO, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The 30th Macao Arts Festival, organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau of China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) government, is to kick off in early May, the or
Major stock market indices worldwide
BEIJING, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Wednesday. IN THE UNITED STATES The SP 500 Index opened at 2,831.34 points, down 1.23 points, or 0.04 p
Church bells will ring SOS to alert vill...
LONDON, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Church bells are to be used as a back-up warning for flooding in the English village of Starcross, in Devon, the Environment Agency (EA) said Monday. The bells of St Paul'
China treasury bond futures close lower ...
BEIJING, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- China's treasury bond futures closed lower on Tuesday, with the contract for March 2019 closing 0.14 percent lower at 99.54 yuan (about 14.87 U.S. dollars). The contract
China's Chang'e-4 probe resumes to work ...
The rover and the lander of the Chang'e-4 probe have resumed work after "sleeping" during their second lunar night on the far side of the moon. The lander woke up at 7:52 a.m. Friday, and the rover,