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As the Year of the Dragon began, a wave of business rejuvenation swept across China. To gauge the economic pulse, I explored various companies in Guangdong, renowned as the foreign trade hub, engaging in conversations over tea with business personnel to understand the recent developments and as...
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Chinese telecommunication giant Huawei and Malaysian leading Edotco have teamed up to launch the first-ever fiberglass tower solutions for mobile network operators in Bangladesh.The telecom vendors made the announcement in a joint statement, saying that they have teamed up to introduce an advanced e...
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The legacy of nuclear testing is a global issue with far-reaching human rights implications, a group of United Nations (UN) experts said Monday.In a statement issued ahead of the International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation due on March 5, the experts underlined that nuclear testing has n...
The death toll from freezing weather and snowfall in the chilly winter has reached 39 in Afghanistan as spell cold continues in parts of the country, spokesman for national disaster authority Mullah Janan Saeq said Sunday. "About 39 persons of our countrymen have been martyred and 30...
With the recent boom in China performance market, it has become increasingly common to see people traveling long distances to see shows, dragging their suitcases from city to city.Xiang Xinya, in her 20s, has just made the two-day trip from southwest China city of Chengdu to the southern city ...
Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud announced Sunday that a significant additional amount of gas and condensate reserves have been proven in the Jafurah field operated by the Saudi state oil company Aramco. The additional proven reserves include around 15 trillion standard...
U.S. energy giant ExxonMobil plans to invest 10 billion yuan (about 1.4 billion U.S. dollars) in its Huizhou ethylene project in south China's Guangdong Province this year.Addressing the Guangdong Provincial High-quality Development Conference in Shenzhen on Sunday, Jean-Marc Taton, chairma...
The Mymensingh district in north-central Bangladesh has a diverse landscape of valleys and hilly terrains. With its height of 19 meters above sea, the district is the highest place of all major cities in the delta country.Due to its elevation, the district enjoys better sunshine than any other place...
Three people including a policeman were killed when some unknown miscreants opened fire at their vehicle in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Saturday night, police sources said.The incident happened in Malakand district of the province where the cop, who was a member of ...
The sales of new energy passenger cars in China accounted for nearly two-thirds of the world's total last year, industrial data showed.Some 8.87 million units of such vehicles were sold in the Chinese market in 2023, up 37 percent from a year ago and making up 63.5 percent of the global sales, C...
World major brands have expressed optimism about the potential of the Chinese market, as China's economy continues to grow, beating expectations, and their sales in China significantly increase.Germany's direct investment in China achieved a record high last year, according to a study by the...
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The number of internet subscribers reached 131 million at the end of December, 2023, including nearly 7 million new users in the last year, showed the recently released data by the country's telecom regulator. The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) data showed that of the ...
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said on Saturday that his country did not want to see an expansion of the war in the region, Lebanese TV channel al-Manar reported. "Iran and Lebanon confirm that the war is not the solution, and we never want to expand the scope of the war...
A team led by researchers from the University of Queensland (UQ) has recently shed new light on the crucial role of saturated free fatty acids (FFAs) in the brain's memory creation process."We've shown previously that levels of saturated fatty acids increase in the brain during neuronal...
China's securities regulator on Tuesday announced an array of measures aimed at encouraging the merger, acquisition and restructuring among listed companies.These measures include enhancing the inclusiveness in pricing restructuring and diversifying the methods for overseeing performance commitm...
As the Chinese Lunar New Year, or the Spring Festival, approaches, numerous international brands have tapped into Chinese zodiac culture and unveiled Year of the Dragon limited edition products to embrace the Chinese market.China will usher in the Year of the Dragon on Feb. 10 according to...
A record high number of teachers in Japan were reported taking leave due to mental illness in the fiscal year of 2022, reaching 6,539, local media reported on Saturday, citing an education ministry survey as saying.According to the Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry, the fig...
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday over 100,000 Gazans are injured, missing or presumed dead as the situation deteriorates in the enclave. The figure makes up 4.3 percent of Gaza's 2.3 million population.Speaking to a United Nations weekly briefing via video link from Jerusalem, ...
The Iraqi government said Saturday that the U.S. airstrikes on the paramilitary Hashd Shaabi forces in western Iraq killed 16 people, including civilians, and injured 25 others.Calling the airstrikes "blatant aggression," government spokesman Basim al-Awadi told the official Iraqi News Age...
The Israeli army released on Thursday 114 Palestinians through the Kerem Shalom crossing in the southern Gaza Strip, who were arrested during the ground operation.A Palestinian security source at the border authority in Gaza told Xinhua that some of the released Palestinians were transferred to Najj...
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