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An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted Mindanao, Philippines at 0010 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said.The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 6.18 degrees north latitude and 124.76 degrees east longitude....
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The number of registered private companies nationwide reached more than 52 million by the end of September, accounting for 92.3 percent of total enterprises registered in China, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) said Tuesday.The development resilience of China's private enter...
Hyundai Motor, South Korea's biggest automaker, said Monday that it will build a plant dedicated to the production of electric vehicles (EVs) in its homeland in a bid to start mass production in 2026.Hyundai held a groundbreaking ceremony earlier in the day for the new EV-dedicated plant in Ulsa...
Nairobi resident Susan Wangui has been shopping on Kilimall, a Kenya-based e-commerce platform operating between China and Africa, since 2018."I have never been disappointed with their products, and I have always loved their discounts," said Wangui, who recently made her third purchase on ...
An investment promotion event for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) held on Nov. 8 in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, witnessed the signing of 859 investment and trade deals totaling about 2.24 trillion yuan (around 312 billion U.S. dollars).Combined with investme...
Another strong aftershock with a magnitude of 6.2 struck off Indonesia's eastern province of Maluku earlier Saturday, but did not cause a tsunami, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The 6.2 magnitude quake, epicenter at the seabed, jolted off the province...
China's real gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to grow by 5.4 percent in 2023, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) statement said on Tuesday."The Chinese economy is on track to meet the government's 2023 growth target, reflecting a strong post-COVID recovery," read the sta...
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Astronomers have discovered the most distant black hole ever detected in X-rays, using NASA telescopes, the agency said on Monday.The black hole is at an early stage of growth that had never been witnessed before, where its mass is similar to that of its host galaxy.By combining data from NASA's...
All primary schools in India's Delhi will stay closed till November 10 in the wake of rising air pollution levels in and around the national capital, announced Delhi's Education Minister Atishi Marlena on Sunday. The minister said that while primary schools will remain shut, the option ...
A pilot died and a passenger was injured after a light plane crashed in the Australian state of Victoria on Sunday morning, according to the local police. At about 7:15 a.m. local time, a gyrocopter plunged to the ground at a private property on Snipey Road in Goulburn Weir, located about...
Xinhua, New DelhiAll primary schools in India's Delhi will stay closed till Nov. 10 in the wake of rising air pollution levels in and around the national capital, announced Delhi's Education Minister Atishi Marlena on Sunday. The minister said that while primary schools will remain shut...
China's central bank on Friday said that it will further implement financial macro control and maintain its prudent monetary policy to foster a sound monetary and financial environment.More efforts will be made to enhance cross-cycle and counter-cyclical adjustment, enrich the monetary policy to...
China's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow 5.2 percent in 2023 and 5 percent in 2024, according to a report released at the International Financial Forum (IFF) on Saturday.The global growth is projected to slow further this year at 3.1 percent, and is likely to remain weak at the s...
Japan has logged the 1,000th case of organ donations from brain-dead people, 26 years after the country's organ transplant law came into force in 1997, according to the Japan Organ Transplant Network. The 1,000th donor was a man in his 60s who had been declared brain-dead at a hospital in w...
During the 25th China Mining Conference and Exhibition in north China's Tianjin Municipality, global officials and experts sought to foster deeper cooperation in the mining industry.The three-day event, themed "Innovation promotes the high-quality development of mining," aims to promot...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday said it has approved a 90-million US dollar loan to develop infrastructure and systems that will provide clean drinking water and sanitation services in three places in the Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) region in Bangladesh.The Manila-based bank said the pro...
Digital trade is becoming a significant force for China to reorganize factor resources, optimize foreign trade structure and shape new development advantages, contributing new systems for a higher-level open economy and a strong trade nation, said Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen on Tuesday.Wang ...
China's banking financial institutions saw an increase in total assets, data from the National Financial Regulatory Administration showed.The total assets of these institutions amounted to 409.8 trillion yuan (about 57.08 trillion U.S. dollars) at the end of the third quarter of this year, up 9....
A U.S. State Department official working in the bureau that oversees U.S. arms transfer to foreign nations has resigned in protest of the Joe Biden administration's "blind support" for Israel in its ongoing conflict with Hamas.Josh Paul, who has worked in the department's Bureau of...
China has ample policy space to boost economic growth and handle challenges, and the economy is set to achieve its 2023 growth target, said Pan Jiancheng, a Chinese macroeconomist.Upbeat about China's economic development in the fourth quarter, Pan expected the economic recovery to keep gatherin...
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