Central-local fiscal ties in the spotlight
A woman shows banknotes and coins included in the 2019 edition of the fifth series of the renminbi. (Photo/Xinhua) China is expected to make more efforts to optimize the fiscal…
Two climate NGOs go to court against EU over insufficient emissions targets
BRUSSELS – Two environmental Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have taken the European Commission to court on Tuesday, urging the Commission to revise its greenhouse gas emissions targets for the bloc’s member…
Boeing forecast: China air travel market set to be largest by 2043
A Boeing aircraft model on display during an expo in Shanghai. China’s domestic air travel market will surpass that of the United States to become the world’s largest by 2043.…
Saudi Arabia to host global AI summit to propel innovation
RIYADH – Saudi Arabia is set to host the third edition of the Global AI Summit from Sept 10 to 12, aiming to establish the kingdom as a global leader…
Israeli forces rescue hostage from underground tunnel in Gaza
Qaid Farhan Alkadi, a hostage rescued by Israeli forces, is seen on a helicopter during an operation to release him from southern Gaza, on Aug 27, 2024. JERUSALEM – The…
Self-driving tech fueled by innovation
An engineer monitors a self-driving vehicle’s performance via a laptop in Beijing in June. (JU HUANZONG/XINHUA) As China strives for technological innovation represented by intelligent connected vehicles and autonomous driving,…
China promotes green finance along Yangtze River Economic Belt
BEIJING, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) — The Chinese government has recently reiterated its commitment to promoting green finance along the Yangtze River Economic Belt, aiming to support the region’s green, low-carbon…
4 killed, 7 missing as heavy rains batter India’s Gujarat
NEW DELHI, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) — At least four people were killed and seven others went missing in the rain-related incidents in the western Indian state of Gujarat, officials said…
Central-local fiscal ties in the spotlight
A woman shows banknotes and coins included in the 2019 edition of the fifth series of the renminbi. China is expected to make more efforts to optimize the fiscal relationship…
Zheng brings Paris mentality, not medal
China’s Zheng Qinwen reacts during her US Open first-round match against the United States’ Amanda Anisimova in New York on Monday. The Chinese Olympic women’s singles gold medalist, seeded seventh,…