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China-Laos railway bores bottleneck project of Houay Phoulai Tunnel

The China Railway No. 8 Engineering Group (CREC-8) has drilled through Houay Phoulai Tunnel, a highly risky and a key bottleneck project along the China-Laos railway,

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Xi Focus-Quotable Quotes: Xi Jinping on food security

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, learns about gra

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Xi Focus: China pushes rural reform for rural vitalization

Aerial photo taken on April 15, 2020 shows a modern agriculture demonstration zone at a green base in Jiangzuo Township of Yichuan County, Luoyang City, central China's

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Typewise taps $1M to build an offline next word prediction engine

Swiss keyboard startup Typewise has bagged a $1 million seed round to build out a typo-busting, ‘privacy-safe’ next word prediction engine designed to run entirely offline. No cloud connec

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China industry recovers in the first half, new forms of business boom

The total value added of China's industrial enterprises above the designated size dropped 1.3 percent year on year, 7.1 percentage points slower than the decline of the

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Measures must be taken to protect black soil: Xi

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Wednesday stressed that effective measures must be taken to protect black soil. Xi

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Xi inspects northeast China's Jilin Province

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Wednesday inspected northeast China's Jilin Province. While visiting Lishu, a count

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European roundup: Villa out of relegation zone, Man City sink Watford

Aston Villa climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone with a priceless 1-0 win against Arsenal, while Watford were thrashed 4-0 at home by Manchester City on Tuesday, taking a double blow

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June: Japan exports dive by 26.2%, raising risk of prolonged downturn

Japan's exports plunged at a double-digit pace for the fourth month in a row in June, backing signs the coronavirus crisis has knocked the economy into its worst postwar recession and raising the

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Belgium introduces 'traffic light' system amid fears of second wave

Belgium has tightened its border restrictions after reporting a rise in cases, with fears growing that the country could be hit by a second wave of COVID-19.The government has agreed a "traffic light

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Old Summer Palace digitalized in Beijing's industrial remains

The Old Summer Palace, or "Yuanmingyuan" in Chinese, has been digitally recreated in a reclaimed century-old steel plant in western Beijing. After more than 20 years o

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China's power use up 6.1 pct in June

A worker is seen at a factory in Lianyungang economic and technological development zone of Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, June 29, 2020. (Photo by Wang Ch

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Xinhua Photos of the Day (July 18)

BEIJING, July 18 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.Photo taken on July 17, 2020 shows the Long March-5 rocket at the Wenchang Space Launch

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China's economic fundamentals unharmed by pandemic: top economic planner

China's economy will maintain growth momentum as the country's economic fundamentals were unscathed by the COVID-19 fallout, said the top economic planner Friday. The

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Xinhua Photos of the Day (July 17)

BEIJING, July 17 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua. Armed police officers carry sandbags to reinforce the Sanlongwei section of the levee

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Beijing competition zone for 2022 Olympics to be ready for testing by end of 2020

The Beijing competition zone for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games will be ready for hosting events by the end of 2020, the Beijing Office for Major Projects Construction confirmed on Friday. With a to

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Estonia launches the world's first 'Digital Nomad Visa'

Estonia has announced the launch of the world's first "Digital Nomad Visa."Last month, the country passed a law offering one-year visas to freelancers and employees who are able to work remotely to s