Vientiane: Chinese stocks closed lower on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index declining by 0.8 percent to settle at 3,346.04 points. The downturn was mirrored in the Shenzhen Component Index, which saw a decrease of 1.17 percent, clos…

Grootfontein: The remains of Founding President Sam Nujoma departed from the Grootfontein military base Tuesday morning, en route to Walvis Bay in the Erongo Region, where the sixth regional State memorial service will be held.

According to Namibia …

Oshana: A 32-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself in front of his sister at Onamavo village in the Oshana Region. The Namibian Police Force’s crime investigations coordinator for Oshana, Deputy Commissioner Frederick Ndjadila, …

Beijing: China’s foreign ministry has expressed strong opposition to Canada’s recent sanctions against Chinese entities, describing the move as unreasonable and incorrect. During a routine press briefing, spokesperson Lin Jian addressed the issue foll…

Beijing: China’s commerce ministry expressed its opposition on Tuesday to the European Union’s recent decision to include several Chinese firms and individuals in its 16th package of sanctions against Russia, warning that this move could negatively im…

Vientiane: Hong Kong stock market ended lower on Tuesday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 1.32 percent to close at 23,034.02 points. The decline marked a challenging day for investors in the region.

According to Namibia Press Agency, the Hang…

Beijing: The Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) concluded its 14th session on Tuesday. Zhao Leji, chairman of the NPC Standing Committee, presided over the closing meeting.

According to Namibia Press Agency, lawmakers ap…

Vientiane: The number of scam and cybercrime cases in Singapore rose 10.8 percent in 2024, reaching 55,810 cases compared to 50,376 in 2023, the Singapore Police Force said in its annual report on Tuesday.

According to Namibia Press Agency, scam and…

Yinchuan: Porcelain wares unearthed in northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, which were produced nearly 1,000 years ago during an ethnic minority-ruled dynasty, bear high resemblance to those made in the “porcelain capital” of Jingdezhen in…

Vientiane: The Lao National Commission for the Advancement of Women and Mother-Children (NCAWMC) convened in Vientiane to enhance efforts to promote the rights and well-being of women, mothers, and children in the country. Speaking at the meeting on M…

Tangwu: Li Qingsheng, a dedicated farmer in east China’s Shandong Province, has been balancing two contrasting professions for the past 16 years. During the active farming months, Li dedicates his mornings to managing his 0.13 hectares of land, cultiv…

Zhengzhou: Cotton futures closed lower Tuesday in daytime trading on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE). The most active cotton contract for May 2025 delivery decreased by 20 yuan (approximately 2.79 U.S. dollars) to settle at 13,830 yuan per tonn…