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Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo was sworn in Tuesday as Mexico's first woman serving the presidency during a solemn ceremony in Congress."I swear to uphold and enforce the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States ... and to loyally and patriotically carry out the office of president of t...
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The General Debate of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) concluded on Monday, with UNGA President Philemon Yang calling on Israel, Hamas and Hezbollah to urgently conclude a ceasefire.In his concluding remarks, Yang said the world has seen an extremely dramatic escalation...
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Global incubators and start-up entrepreneurs have praised the opportunities bred by the vast Chinese market and incubation soil for technology start-ups at the World Top-Performing Incubator Conference 2024.The conference, held in Shanghai Municipality from Sept. 26 to 28, attracted nearly 300 innov...
Hubert Aiwanger, deputy minister president of the German state of Bavaria, told Xinhua in a recent interview that his state is opposed to the European Union (EU) imposing punitive tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs)."Instead, we hope for the continued export of Chinese cars to Europe,&qu...
Both China and the European Union (EU) have clearly expressed political willingness to address disputes through consultations, China's Ministry of Commerce said Thursday.The remarks came from ministry spokesperson He Yongqian in response to a media inquiry about recent consultations between Chin...
The death toll from Peru's forest fires increased to 18, the National Institute of Civil Defense (Indeci) said Friday.The fires "have caused 165 people injured due to burns and unfortunately have claimed the lives of 18 people so far this year," while some 2,000 hectares of crops have ...
The death toll from Myanmar's floods has risen to 293, with 89 people still missing, as of Thursday morning, the state-run daily The Mirror reported on Friday.The floods have affected dozens of townships in the regions and states across the country, including Nay Pyi Taw Union Territory, accordi...
More than 100 terrorists have been ‘neutralized’ and significant enemy equipment destroyed, thanks to coordination between Nigerien ground and air forces, on Sunday in Niaktiré, near the commune of Makalondi in the Tillabéry region (west), reported the army on Wednesday in ...
AI-powered digital humans, surgical robots, humanoid robots, VR driving and virtual dressing rooms. These were among the dazzling displays of digital technologies at a recent major services trade fair in Beijing.The 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS), which closed on Monday...
At least 41 bodies were recovered, and 12 others rescued after a wooden boat capsized in Nigeria's northwestern state of Zamfara, local authorities said on Sunday.The boat carrying more than 50 passengers and crew capsized on a river near Gummi, a town in the Gummi local government area of Zamfa...
A mysterious fever outbreak in the western Indian state of Gujarat has killed 16 people, officials said Thursday.The outbreak has been reported in several villages of Kachchh district, about 380 km west of Gandhinagar, the capital city of Gujarat.Doctors have yet to diagnose the disease accurately. ...
The 24th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) opened Sunday in the city of Xiamen, east China's Fujian Province.Covering around 120,000 square meters, the four-day event draws visitors from 119 countries and regions, of which about 80 percent are Belt and Road Initiative (BR...
Global dairy prices increased while sugar prices declined in August, leaving the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Food Price Index virtually unchanged compared to the previous month.FAO reported Friday that the dairy sub-index was 2.2 percent higher on average in August than in...
At least 25 people were killed after flash floods hit Yemen's northwestern province of Al-Mahwit, a local health source reported on Wednesday.The flash floods in Al-Mahwit, triggered by over 24 hours of heavy rain, caused the collapse of three dams and swept away dozens of houses in the Malhan d...
HICOOL, a startup ecosystem established in Beijing in 2020 to support entrepreneurial talent, has seen its initial vision become a reality.Over the past five years, HICOOL has nurtured 16 unicorn companies and 127 enterprises that use specialized and sophisticated technologies to produce novel and u...
China's technology giant Huawei has reaffirmed its joint efforts with Thailand's Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES) in helping the Southeast Asian country become a regional cloud hub.Addressing the Huawei Cloud Summit Thailand 2024 in Bangkok, MDES Caretaker Minister Prasert Jant...
The China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products on Friday said that by imposing anti-subsidy duties on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs), the European Union (EU) could lose Chinese investment in Europe.Chinese enterprises expressed grave concerns over reports t...
China will restrict the exports of antimony (stibium) and superhard materials starting from Sept. 15, according to an announcement Thursday.The announcement, issued by the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) and the General Administration of Customs, noted that some antimony-related items and superhard mater...
Russian Ambassador to Japan Nikolai Nozdrev said on Monday that the U.S.-Japan alliance is posing a nuclear threat to Japan's regional neighbors.During an interview with Russia's TASS News Agency, Nozdrev noted that Washington and Tokyo are rapidly strengthening the military component of the...
The foreign trade volume of tea on the Chinese mainland reached 196,400 tonnes during the first half (H1) of 2024, up 2.21 percent year on year, according to the Tea Industry Committee of China Association for the Promotion of International Agricultural Cooperation.During the period, China's imp...
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