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BEIJING: China has rolled out measures to bolster its home services industry in response to the demands of its aging population, the Ministry of Comme
CHINA'S overseas courier delivery volume in 2023 saw year-on-year growth of 52 percent, official data showed on Monday, demonstrating continuing impro
CHINA'S gallium exports fell 66 percent year on year to $8.47 million last year, while those of germanium edged down 8.2 percent to $48.42 million, da
BEIJING: The death toll from a landslide that struck a remote and mountainous part of southwestern China climbed to 20 on Tuesday, state media said, a
CHINA has unveiled a comprehensive reform plan for Pudong New Area, with a focus on the financial market and technology development, according to the
ILOILO CITY: Stricter measures are in place as thousands of visitors are expected to flock to this city to experience the world-renowned Dinagyang Fes
SYDNEY, Australia: Taiwanese diplomats said on Tuesday they were confident of retaining "a strong bond" with key partner Tuvalu as speculation mounted
RECOGNIZING overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) as indispensable contributors to the Philippine economy, the Department of Tourism (DoT) and the Departme
CHINA'S pilot projects on industrialization of genetically modified (GM) corn and soybeans have shown promising results in terms of increased producti
ALMATY, Kazakhstan: At least 50 people were injured after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck along the mountainous China-Kyrgyzstan border on Tuesday,
A compelling intersection of sports and showbiz is refreshingly brewing with the official introduction of one lovely, level-headed and limber young la
DEFENDING champion Barangay Ginebra considers itself as the underdog when it takes on sister team San Miguel Beer in Game 1 of their PBA Season 48 Com
CHINESE tourists are returning to the world, and the Spring Festival holidays are expected to see an outbound travel peak, according to reports of Chi
TUGUEGARAO CITY: To get ready for the expected impact of the El Niño phenomenon this year, the Department of Agriculture (DA) office in Region 2 (Cag
BANGKOK — Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Tuesday, led by sharp gains in Hong Kong and Shanghai after a report said Beijing plans to put abou
SEOUL – South Korean retail investors have been caught out by an 11-percent fall in a key Hong Kong stock market index this month, as losses begin
BANGKOK -Thailand’s economy is expected to grow 2.8 percent this year, a sharp downgrade from an earlier forecast of 3.2 percent, the finance mini
Chinese authorities are considering measures to stabilize a slumping stock market, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday citing people familiar with the
SINGAPORE -The yen fell broadly on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) maintained its ultra-easy monetary settings at the conclusion of its two-
