BEIJING: China’s yuan-denominated loans rose by 16.52 trillion yuan (about 2.3 trillion U.S. dollars) in the first 10 months of the year, central bank data showed on Monday. The increase highlights the ongoing expansion of credit in the country, refle…
Kavango West: The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Kavango West Region has reported a decrease in gender-based violence (GBV) cases, with 121 incidents recorded from January to October this year, compared to 145 during the same period last year. …
Vladivostok: Vladivostok set a new 30-year high-temperature record on Sunday, reaching 14 degrees Celsius and surpassing the previous record for this date by 0.9 degrees Celsius, the Primorye Hydrometeorology Center said. The warm Sunday saw nighttime…
Zhengzhou: Cotton futures closed lower Monday in daytime trading on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE). The most active cotton contract, set for January 2025 delivery, saw a decrease of 15 yuan, approximately 2.09 U.S. dollars, closing at 14,185 y…
Dalian: Iron ore futures closed lower on Monday during daytime trading at the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE). The most active iron ore contract for January 2025 delivery decreased by 22.5 yuan (approximately 3.13 U.S. dollars) to settle at 762 yuan p…
Siem Reap: A Cambodia-China Sister Cities Conference was held here in northwest Cambodia’s Siem Reap province on Monday, aiming at deepening friendship and practical cooperation between the two countries.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the confer…
ULAANBAATAR: Mongolia exported a total of 65.9 million tons of coal in the first 10 months of 2024, according to official data released by the Mongolian Customs General Administration on Monday. This figure represents a significant year-on-year increa…
Urumqi: The inaugural Central Asian Indoor Athletics Invitational commenced on Monday in Urumqi, located in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The event aims to foster sports exchanges between China and Central Asian countries, drawin…
Mongolia: Mongolia’s foreign trade turnover reached 22.7 billion U.S. dollars in the first 10 months of 2024, reflecting a robust increase of 13.75 percent compared to the same period in 2023, according to data released by the Mongolian Customs Genera…
PHNOM PENH: The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has unveiled the “Bakong Tourists App with Mastercard,” a new digital payment solution aimed at enhancing the convenience of financial transactions for tourists visiting the country. This initiative is e…
Beijing: The Beijing municipal government has unveiled a comprehensive action plan aimed at expanding the city’s medical device industry to reach an overall scale of 50 billion yuan (approximately 7 billion U.S. dollars) by the year 2026. This strateg…
Hong Kong: Hong Kong’s stock market ended lower Monday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 1.45 percent to close at 20,426.93 points. The decline in the index reflects a broader downturn in the market, affecting investor sentiment.
According to N…
Beijing: Chinese scientists have made a remarkable breakthrough in the field of artificial muscle technology, developing a new type of muscle based on carbon materials. This advancement, achieved by researchers at the Institute of Chemistry under the …
Beijing: China and Russia are set to engage in crucial discussions on security and law enforcement as Sergei Shoigu, secretary of the Russian Federation Security Council, visits China for two significant meetings scheduled from November 11 to 15, as a…
Windhoek: The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Khomas Region has recorded a suicide case after the lifeless body of a 26-year-old man, identified as Ndeyapo Iyambo Maretha, was discovered on Saturday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, a weeken…
