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Chinese firm BYD expands solar panel production in Brazil

02:12 The world's number one all-electric vehicle maker - Chinese company BYD - came to Brazil in 2015 to invest in the production not only of their trucks, buses and cars but also to t

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China's equipment manufacturing output surges 40% in Q1 2021

A worker assembles light trucks at a production line in east China's Shandong Province. /CFP China's equipment manufacturing sector saw rapid expansion in the first quarter of this year amid b

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Honda targets 100% EV sales in North America by 2040

Honda’s new goal is to achieve 100% EV sales in North America by 2040 as part of its broader target of being carbon neutral by 2050. CEO Toshihiro Mibe announced planned shift away from internal

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Fire reported at power company in Beijing

Fire at a power company in Beijing, China, April 16, 2021. /CMGA fire was reported at a power company in Beijing's Fengtai District on Friday at 12:17 p.m.Massive smoke

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Indian protesters clash with police as tractors, trucks block roads

00:43 Police in India fired water cannons on protesters who were blocking the roads with tractors and trucks in another demonstration opposing India's agricultural reform bills. Here's

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Bomb explosion rocks Iraqi border crossing with Kuwait

A bomb was detonated near an Iraqi border crossing with neighboring Kuwait in southern Iraq, with casualties unclear yet, an Iraqi security source said on Monday. The

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New York City enters final reopening phase as California, Florida, and Texas cases surge

New York City has reached a major milestone in its COVID-19 fight.Once the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic, New York City will move to its final phase of reopening o

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Iran, Turkey reopen key border crossing for trade after 3 months of hiatus over COVID-19

After three months of closure of the key border crossing of Bazargan in the northwest of Iran over COVID-19 pandemic, Iran and Turkey opened the gate for trade exchang

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No major accidents, natural disasters reported on 1st day of May Day holiday

China reported no major accidents and natural disasters as of 7 p.m. Friday, the first day of the five-day May Day holiday, in a situation described as "overall stable

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More protective equipment arrive in Hungary from China

Hungary received more protective equipment purchased from China to fight against the novel coronavirus, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said on Wednesday. "A to

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DRC president declares state of emergency to fight COVID-19

Felix Tshisekedi, president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), declared on Tuesday a state of emergency across the country to fight the coronavirus pandemic. The decision was promp

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East China, Germany resume direct cargo truck services

A cargo truck loaded with a standard container of goods departing from Germany arrived in the city of Taicang in east China's Jiangsu Province on Sunday night, marking the first direct cargo truck b

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Thousands of camels herded through Libya's capital

00:33 Some 3,000 camels took a midnight stroll through Tripoli as they were evacuated from a nearby port.According to Reuters, the owner, a businessman from Zawiya, imported them from

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Israel bans export of Palestinian agricultural products abroad: Palestinian officials

Israel banned the export of Palestinian agricultural products from the West Bank and Gaza to the world, Palestinian officials said on Friday. The Palestinian Authority Ministry of National Economy sa

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China's Wuhan carries out disinfection operations to curb epidemic

Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei province, announced Monday to carry out disinfection operations throughout the city to curb the epidemic of the novel coronavir

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Military trucks help deliver daily necessities in China's Wuhan

A total of some 350 tonnes of daily necessities have been delivered by military trucks to supermarkets in the city of Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus, si

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Fire burns 140 hectares of New Zealand's North Island forest

New Zealand firefighters are still battling a forest fire in the north of Napier in New Zealand's North Island. The fire has spread about 140 hectares of forest. The large fire broke out on Monday fu