Aojiao, a small fishing village surrounded by the sea on three sides, is today known for its thriving fisheries and impressive scenery. However, before China's reform and opening up, it was a remote ...

BUCHAREST, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- The Romanian government has announced a 9.5-percent increase in the gross monthly minimum wage to 4,050 Lei (884.64 U.S. dollars), effective from January.

TIRANA, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- Albania's trade deficit in September saw a notable decline of 13.2 percent compared to August, driven by a significant rise in exports, according to data released by the ...

BEIJING, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said Thursday that 69.5 percent of the autumn grain harvest had been reaped across China, 2 percentage points faster than ...

CHONGQING, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- Ran Guangfang, 54, from Jingzhu Village in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, has experienced a remarkable transformation. The former farmer has laid down her hoe ...

SYDNEY, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- Spending more time standing rather than sitting does not improve cardiovascular health and is linked to a higher risk of circulatory issues, Australian research has found.

CHENGDU, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- Idemitsu Kosan, a Fortune Global 500 company, has announced an investment increase in the southwestern Chinese metropolis of Chengdu, aiming to establish its Chinese ...

HERAT, Afghanistan, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- Personnel of the counter-terrorism police have discovered about two dozen pieces of arms, including assault rifles and a huge quantity of ammunition, during a ...

BEIJING, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- Beijing released a blue alert for cold wave on Thursday afternoon as the city is expected to embrace a cold wave from Friday to Sunday, with the lowest temperature ...

NANJING, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- German multinational giant Bosch Group signed an agreement Wednesday evening to set up its strategic commercial vehicle China headquarters in the city of Wuxi, east ...

The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), celebrating its first anniversary on Thursday, has transported 5.79 million passengers, according to PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China (KCIC), a joint ...

China urges India to strictly adhere to its commitment, handle Taiwan-related issues in a prudent and proper way, and refrain from any form of official interactions with the region, Mao added. ■ ...