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As China returns to economic growth, the country's official report for the third quarter has drawn mixed reviews on the strength of the recovery.According to the National Bureau of Statistic

RABAT, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Morocco registered 3,685 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, taking the tally of infections in the North African country to 190,416, the health ministry said in a statement.

The Kremlin says a possible one-year extension of the New START arms-control treaty beyond its current expiration in February would be aimed at buying time for the two sides to reach a new agreemen

China set to show the way as Xi Jinping commissions BeiDou satnav system South China Morning Post

The northern hemisphere is facing a crucial moment in fighting the Covid-19 pandemic, the World Health Organisation said Friday, with too many countries witnessing an exponential increase in corona

Damascus, SANA_ The craftsman Amer Nadim, in his leather production workshop in Dummar Central Incubator for Craft Arts, tries to mix contemporary, heritage and antiquity of this craft, using aesth

GUANGZHOU, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- China's positive progress in the hydrogen industry not only helps the country combat climate change and accelerate its transformation to a green economy but also faci

HOUSTON, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Houston-based Surge Energy U.S. Holdings Co. has been expanding its scale of oilfield assets through exploration and acquisition, overcoming challenges brought by o

BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 60 press officials, journalists, and scholars from China and 10 ASEAN countries exchanged views on deepening the strategic partnership between China and the Asso

ACCRA, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Ghana attracted 627.52 million U.S. dollars of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first half of 2020, according to official data from the Ghana Investment Promotion C

BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Hu Chunhua has stressed the need to strengthen agricultural production, including the planting of autumn and winter crops, to lay a good foundation

BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Xinhua Finance, a national financial information platform initiated by the China Economic Information Service under Xinhua News Agency, on Friday launched a foreign exc

ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- As Ethiopia strives to revive its business and investment from the brunt of COVID-19, the engagement of Chinese companies is powering the country's ambition.

ZHUJI, China, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Liaoning Flying Leopards defeated the Beijing Royal Fighters 111-91, and the Guangdong Southern Tigers routed the Zhejiang Lions 115-106 thanks to 32 points fr

Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): At the final US presidential debate on Thursday, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden pledged that he would force China "to play by the international rules" reg

SHANGHAI, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The second Bund Summit kicked off in Shanghai on Friday, bringing together government officials, financial industry insiders, and academics from around the world to di

ZHANGZHOU, China, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Beijing defeated Fujian 3-0 (28-26, 25-14, 25-21) to nail down their fourth straight win in the Chinese Men's Volleyball Championship here Friday. With

BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has stressed efforts to make progress in the follow-up work of the country's south-to-north water diversion project and improve project manag

President Xi Jinping has issued a sharp warning to potential invaders on the 70th anniversary of the Chinese entry into the Korean War.

Beijing [China], October 23 (ANI): China has threatened to make "make legitimate and necessary" action after the United States approved the potential sale of three weapon systems to Taiwan, including

Washington DC [US], October 23 (ANI): Pakistan appears to be counting on China to diplomatically shield Islamabad from accountability for its terror activities while Beijing's desire is to use terrori

Uzbekistan is no fan of revolutions in its neighborhood.When Kyrgyzstan's President Kurmanbek Bakiyev was toppled in April 2010, Tashkent reacted coolly.The late Uzbek leader Islam Ka

The Hong Kong orchestra that made headlines for being quarantined en masse after one of its musicians contracted Covid-19 has said it will consider not performing again until health authorities issue clear guidelines for avoiding a repeat of the current situation, sources say.The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra was at the centre of a Covid-19 scare earlier […]

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - A reported spike in U.S. military flights over the seas near China reflects Washington's drive to understand and deter Chinese expansion in contested waters, analysts say.U.

The first man to challenge his detention on charges under Hong Kong’s new national security law will have to foot the government’s bill despite having raised important public issues because he adopted the wrong legal procedure.But the High Court also refused the Department of Justice’s bid for Tong Ying-kit, 23, to pay more costs, on an indemnity […]

BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Academy of Sciences announced Friday that it will host its 3rd Science Festival with more than 400 activities nationwide. The weeklong event by China

ZHUJI, China, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Shandong Heroes overcame a 19-point deficit to defeat the Nanjing Monkey Kings 87-69 in the the 2020-21 Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) here on Friday.

XI'AN, China, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Following are leading results of the 2020 China's Artistic Gymnastics National Championships here on Friday: Men's all-round 1. Yang Haonan, 163.550

Hong Kong health officials are battling to control the spread of a potentially fatal drug-resistant superbug they believe has swept through the city’s public hospitals and elderly care homes because of the coronavirus.On Friday, Dr Raymond Lai, the Hospital Authority’s chief infection control officer, called the outbreak worrying, and said he was […]

XI'AN, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The total value of imports and exports of northwest China's Shaanxi Province was 279.07 billion yuan (about 41.8 billion U.S. dollars) in the first three quarters of the

ZHUJI, China, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Darius Adams pocketed a game-high 27 points in the American's first game of the 2020-21 Chinese Basketball Association league (CBA) here on Friday, helping his Qin

XINING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists have kicked off a new glacier research at the headwater region of the country's Yellow River, in the northwestern province of Qinghai. The prog

BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - CANBERRA -- Leaders of seven of Australia's eight states and terr

A former community worker at Hong Kong’s largest pro-establishment party has been jailed for one year for slashing a reporter and a passer-by, after shouting support for the city’s police at a demonstration four months ago.Kwun Tong Court sentenced Kwong Sing-yu over the attack in Kwun Tong on the night of June 12, where the 27-year-old property agent […]

BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- China's various industries have achieved significant development over the 13th Five-Year Plan period (2016-2020), laying a solid foundation for future economic growth.

QUZHOU, China, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Following are the men's 81kg results from the 2020 Chinese Weightlifting Championships held in Quzhou, east China's Zhejiang province on Friday: 1. Lyu Xia

JAKARTA, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) said on Friday that it recorded a total of 106.1 trillion rupiahs (about 7.23 billion U.S. dollars) worth of the foreig

BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases in hardest-hit countries by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins

The Hong Kong government on Friday rejected a proposal to meet Taiwanese authorities to exchange evidence and sort out travel details for the wanted murder suspect Chan Tong-kai after the self-ruled island approached the victim’s parents to express such a request.The city’s Security Bureau reiterated the legal restrictions it faced, as there was no […]

BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Liu Wenbo stayed cool under pressure to earn her maiden win as a pro on Friday when the 19-year-old captured the Beijing Pearl Challenge one stroke ahead of defending c

HANGZHOU, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- A new China-Europe freight train route was launched Friday, linking the city of Jinhua in east China's Zhejiang Province with Kiev, capital of Ukraine. The trai

BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The State Council, China's cabinet, announced the appointment and removal of officials on Friday. Xiangli Bin was appointed vice minister of science and technolo

HAIKOU, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- A typhoon has brought transport to a halt in south China's Hainan Province. Saudel, the 17th typhoon to hit China this year, brought strong winds across the Qiong

BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Gold-backed ETFs (exchange-traded funds) and similar products (gold ETFs) recorded their tenth consecutive month of net inflows by the end of September, according to da

BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. RESERVE ASTRONAUTS China's manned space program has entered the mission prep