Beijing crowds cheer AI-powered robots over real soccer players

Beijing crowds cheer AI-powered robots over real soccer players

BEIJING, China: China's national soccer team may struggle to stir excitement, but its humanoid robots are drawing cheers — and not...

COVID-19 source still unknown, says WHO panel

COVID-19 source still unknown, says WHO panel

]LONDON, U.K.: A World Health Organization (WHO) expert group investigating the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic released its final...

DeepSeek faces app store ban in Germany over data transfer fears

DeepSeek faces app store ban in Germany over data transfer fears

FRANKFURT, Germany: Germany has become the latest country to challenge Chinese AI firm DeepSeek over its data practices, as pressure...

China: Building a 'Patriots Only' Hong Kong

China: Building a 'Patriots Only' Hong Kong

(New York) - China's government has erased Hong Kong's freedoms since imposing the draconian National Security Law on June 30, 2020,...

Aamir Khan to attend 16th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne as chief guest

Aamir Khan to attend 16th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne as chief guest

New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Bollywood actor Aamir Khan will attend the 16th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM)...

Nifty, Sensex open with marginal gains, SEBI's order on JS Group may impact derivative volumes: Expert

Nifty, Sensex open with marginal gains, SEBI's order on JS Group may impact derivative volumes: Expert

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): Indian stock markets opened in the green on Friday, with both benchmark indices witnessing...

Indian diaspora remittances reach record high media

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Those working overseas sent $135.46 billion to the country in the last fiscal year The Indian diaspora sent a record $135.46 billion...

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-WEINING-CAOHAI NATIONAL NATURE RESERVE-SCENERY (CN)

(250704) -- WEINING, July 4, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 3, 2025 shows the scenery of Caohai National Nature...

Interview: China plays significant role in maintaining international order, multilateralism -- Kyrgyz expert

Interview: China plays significant role in maintaining international order, multilateralism -- Kyrgyz expert

In an increasingly complex world undergoing fundamental changes, where leading political players strive to maintain their dominance,...

India needs to reverse-engineer imports and invest in deep-tech to reduce dependence on China: GTRI

India needs to reverse-engineer imports and invest in deep-tech to reduce dependence on China: GTRI

New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): India needs to urgently take steps to reduce its growing dependence on Chinese imports, according...

GERMANY-BERLIN-WANG YI-GERMAN FM-JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE

GERMANY-BERLIN-WANG YI-GERMAN FM-JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE

(250704) -- BERLIN, July 4, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist...

"Laowai" in China | Egyptian youth learns new energy vehicle technology in Tianjin

"Laowai" in China | Egyptian youth learns new energy vehicle technology in Tianjin

(250704) -- TIANJIN, July 4, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Mostafa Salah walks into the library at Tianjin Transportation Technical College in Tianjin,...

Catching a break, gig workers find rest, support in city harbors

Catching a break, gig workers find rest, support in city harbors

SHANGHAI, July 4 (Xinhua) -- After a tiring journey of 600 kilometers, Liu Chunliang pulled into a logistics park and hopped out of...

How Xi empowers Global South in int'l governance

How Xi empowers Global South in int'l governance

BEIJING, July 4 (Xinhua) -- As Chinese President Xi Jinping once observed, in the face of global changes of the century, pursuing modernization...

Xi pushes for Global South modernization via practical cooperation

Xi pushes for Global South modernization via practical cooperation

BEIJING, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Brazil late last year, the Portuguese edition of...

Xi's long-standing commitment to Global South development

Xi's long-standing commitment to Global South development

BEIJING, July 4 (Xinhua) -- On the banks of the shimmering Huangpu River that cuts through the Chinese metropolis of Shanghai sits...

Daily World Briefing, July 4

Daily World Briefing, July 4

China, EU hold 13th round of high-level strategic dialogue At the 13th round of China-EU High-level Strategic Dialogue Wednesday,...

TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-BOOK-OVERVIEW OF CHINA-LAUNCH

TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-BOOK-OVERVIEW OF CHINA-LAUNCH

(250703) -- DAR ES SALAAM, July 3, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Guests and officials attend the launch ceremony of Overview of China in Dar es...

Hong Kong's light fades as another pro-democracy party folds

Hong Kong's light fades as another pro-democracy party folds

The demise of one of Hong Kong's last major pro-democracy parties, the League of Social Democrats, is the latest blow to the city's...

EU, China hold 13th Strategic Dialogue

EU, China hold 13th Strategic Dialogue

BRUSSELS, 3rd July, 2025 (WAM) - The European Union and China held the 13th Strategic Dialogue in Brussels, co-chaired by High Representative/Vice-President...

Green, healthy lifestyle revolution boosts China's consumer market

Green, healthy lifestyle revolution boosts China's consumer market

BEIJING, July 3 (Xinhua) -- With policy support and improving environmental awareness and growing health consciousness of the public,...

Globetrotting Chinese firms get help from polyglot AI

Globetrotting Chinese firms get help from polyglot AI

HEFEI, July 3 (Xinhua) -- On one side are Chinese entrepreneurs with accented Mandarin; on the other, their business partners speak...

China to hold extensive cultural events marking 80th anniversary of victory against Japanese aggression, fascism

China to hold extensive cultural events marking 80th anniversary of victory against Japanese aggression, fascism

BEIJING, July 3 (Xinhua) -- China will organize an array of cultural events to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese...

GloriousGuizhou | China's Guiyang barista brews world championship victory

GloriousGuizhou | China's Guiyang barista brews world championship victory

GUIYANG, July 3 (Xinhua) -- Peng Jinyang, a barista and coffee shop owner of Captain George in Guiyang, recently clinched the champion...

Naval fleet led by Shandong aircraft carrier visits Hong Kong, opens for tours

Naval fleet led by Shandong aircraft carrier visits Hong Kong, opens for tours

From Friday to Sunday, the fleet will host open tours, lectures, drill demonstrations and other exchange activities. HONG KONG, July...

Microsoft to lay off nearly 4% of its workforce

Microsoft to lay off nearly 4% of its workforce

Washington DC [US], July 3 (ANI): American tech giant Microsoft will lay off nearly 9,000 employees, about 4 per cent of its workforce...

"Issue of great concern": Jaishankar on South China Sea

"Issue of great concern": Jaishankar on South China Sea

Washington DC [US], July 3 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the South China Sea was discussed during the Quad...

CHINA-GUANGXI-QINZHOU-LAND-SEA TRADE CORRIDOR-CARGO VOLUME-SURGING (CN)

CHINA-GUANGXI-QINZHOU-LAND-SEA TRADE CORRIDOR-CARGO VOLUME-SURGING (CN)

(250703) -- QINZHOU, July 3, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 3, 2025 shows an ocean vessel fully loaded with containers...

Economy | Construction of Heishan Gorge Yellow River grand bridge completes closure

Economy | Construction of Heishan Gorge Yellow River grand bridge completes closure

ZHONGWEI, July 3 (Xinhua) -- The two sides of the Heishan Gorge Yellow River grand bridge were joined together on Thursday, laying...

Xinhua Headlines: Landmark effort launched at Beijing conference to democratize digital processes

Xinhua Headlines: Landmark effort launched at Beijing conference to democratize digital processes

(250703) -- BEIJING, July 3, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 2, 2025 shows an exhibition area of the Global Digital Economy...

(GloriousGuizhou) CHINA-GUIZHOU-COFFEE SHOP OWNER-CHAMPION-2025 WBC (CN)

(GloriousGuizhou) CHINA-GUIZHOU-COFFEE SHOP OWNER-CHAMPION-2025 WBC (CN)

(250703) -- GUIYANG, July 3, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese barista Peng Jinyang (C) celebrates winning the championship in the 2025 World...

Transport connectivity paves brighter way for more trade among SCO members

Transport connectivity paves brighter way for more trade among SCO members

TIANJIN, July 3 (Xinhua) -- Since late June, 29 drivers from Kazakhstan have been participating in immersive training sessions in north...

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-HEAT WAVE (CN)

CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-HEAT WAVE (CN)

(250703) -- HANGZHOU, July 3, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A man holding an umbrella walks along the Qiantang River in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang...

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-LEGOLAND (CN)

(250703) -- SHANGHAI, July 3, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 3, 2025 shows a view of the LEGOLAND Shanghai Resort in Shanghai,...

Rare wooden tools from Stone Age China reveal plant-based lifestyle of ancient lakeside humans

Rare wooden tools from Stone Age China reveal plant-based lifestyle of ancient lakeside humans

Ancient wooden tools found at a site in Gantangqing in southwestern China are approximately 300,000 years old, new dating has shown....

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CHINA-NINGXIA-ZHONGWEI-HEISHAN GORGE-YELLOW RIVER-GRAND BRIDGE-CLOSURE (CN)

(250703) -- ZHONGWEI, July 3, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A constructor works at the construction site of the Heishan Gorge Yellow River grand...

Macedonian PM Slams EU for 'Erasing Identity' from Progress Report

Macedonian PM Slams EU for 'Erasing Identity' from Progress Report

North Macedonia's Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski has sharply criticized the latest developments in the European Parliament, accusing...

CHINA-SHANDONG-HEZE-CHARMING CITY (CN)

CHINA-SHANDONG-HEZE-CHARMING CITY (CN)

(250703) -- HEZE, July 3, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Visitors pose for photos at a peony garden in Heze City, east China's Shandong Province,...

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CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-INDUSTRIES OF THE FUTURE (CN)

(250703) -- HEFEI, July 3, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A visitor experiences the translation function of a dictionary pen at the artificial intelligence...

Western cuisine finds unlikely home in mountainous Chinese county

Western cuisine finds unlikely home in mountainous Chinese county

HANGZHOU, July 3 (Xinhua) -- A line had already formed by 10 a.m. outside a restaurant named La Vita in Italia in Qingtian County,...

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