Phnom Penh: Cambodia retained its economic growth projection at 6.3 percent in 2025, up from 6 percent in 2024, the country’s Prime Minister Hun Manet announced on Tuesday. The Southeast Asian nation’s economy is primarily supported by exports in garm…
Beijing: The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) has approved 24 law bills since the 2024 NPC annual session, as announced by a spokesperson on Tuesday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, over the past year, the NPC Standing C…
Nairobi: Former South Africa captain Benni McCarthy has been appointed head coach of Kenya’s national football team. McCarthy, who flew into the country last week to take up the role, was officially presented by the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) in …
Beijing: Chinese stocks closed higher on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.22 percent to 3,324.21 points. The Shenzhen Component Index also saw an increase, closing 0.28 percent higher at 10,679.44 points.
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Barcelona: The U.S. communications chair said on Monday that the EU tech rules are “excessive” and “incompatible” with American values, vowing to defend the interests of American tech companies. Speaking at the annual Mobile World Congress in Barcelon…
Zhengzhou: Cotton futures closed higher Tuesday in daytime trading on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE). The most active cotton contract for May 2025 delivery gained 5 yuan (about 69.7 U.S. cents) to close at 13,605 yuan per tonne.
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Beijing: China’s State Council Information Office has released a white paper titled “Controlling Fentanyl-Related Substances — China’s Contribution,” highlighting the nation’s stringent control measures over these chemicals.
According to Namibia Pr…
Jakarta: Bank Indonesia (BI) announced on Tuesday that Indonesian and Australian financial institutions have extended their bilateral currency swap arrangement (BCSA). Governor Perry Warjiyo of BI and Governor Michele Bullock of the Reserve Bank of Au…
Canberra: A gender pay gap continues to exist across every industry in Australia, with 83 percent of employers in male-dominated industries showing a gender pay gap, and women earn nearly 30,000 Australian dollars (18,630 U.S. dollars) less than men a…
Beijing: China’s State Council Information Office on Tuesday released a white paper titled “Controlling Fentanyl-Related Substances — China’s Contribution.”
According to Namibia Press Agency, the white paper outlines China’s efforts and strategies…
Beijing: China decided on Tuesday to add 10 U.S. firms, including TCOM, Limited Partnership, to the country’s unreliable entity list and take corresponding measures against them. From Tuesday onward, China will prohibit these companies from engaging i…
Shanghai: By the end of February, cargo volume on the Chancay-Shanghai shipping route had exceeded 22,000 tonnes since the sea link between China and Peru became fully operational in both directions on Dec. 18, 2024, according to Shanghai Customs. The…
Hangzhou: China’s participation in the global climate governance system is indispensable, said Jim Skea, chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), in an interview with Xinhua on the sidelines of the recent IPCC’s 62nd session in H…
Chengdu: An exhibition about the Chinese animated blockbuster “Ne Zha 2” opened on Monday afternoon in Chengdu, capital of southwest China’s Sichuan Province, offering visitors an in-depth look at the film’s creation process.
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Chengdu: Chengdu Rongcheng head coach Seo Jung-Won attributed his team’s 2-1 defeat to Tianjin Jinmen Tigers to a combination of factors in their Chinese Super League match on Sunday. The home side fell behind early, conceding a goal in the 12th minut…