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HONG KONG: For 2023 as a whole, Hong Kong's composite consumer price index (CPI) was 2.1 percent higher than that in the preceding year, official data
NEW YORK CITY: The US department store Macy's, which has had financial troubles for years, announced it has rejected a $5.8-billion takeover offer, ci
MOSCOW: Apple paid a $13.6-million fine to the Russian government over Moscow's claims it abused its dominant position in the mobile app market, the c
CHINA'S central bank on Monday kept its loan prime rates (LPRs) for January unchanged from the previous month, with the one-year LPR at 3.45 percent a
BEIJING: China's State Council on Monday held an executive meeting to mull measures to advance rural revitalization on all fronts.The meeting, chaired
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
CHINA has unveiled a comprehensive reform plan for Pudong New Area, with a focus on the financial market and technology development, according to the
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'S pilot projects on industrialization of genetically modified (GM) corn and soybeans have shown promising results in terms of increased producti
RECOGNIZING overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) as indispensable contributors to the Philippine economy, the Department of Tourism (DoT) and the Departme
SYDNEY, Australia: Taiwanese diplomats said on Tuesday they were confident of retaining "a strong bond" with key partner Tuvalu as speculation mounted
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
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
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
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
A compelling intersection of sports and showbiz is refreshingly brewing with the official introduction of one lovely, level-headed and limber young la
ALMATY, Kazakhstan: At least 50 people were injured after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck along the mountainous China-Kyrgyzstan border on Tuesday,
