China will have a migrant population of 310 million by 2030, almost the same size as the population of the United States, according to statistics cited by Health News on Friday.
Before 2013, more than half of the population of Shanping Village in Guizhou were migrant workers but, thanks to a boom in rural tourism, villagers are returning in droves.
Protests have come to an end after protesters spent days camping at the British High Commission in Kigali following the arrest of the Rwanda head of the National Intelligence and Security Services General Karenzi Karake.
American-Brazilian investor David Neeleman, the new owner of TAP Air Portugal, wants to expand the airline's operations in the United States and Brazil, he revealed at the official signing ceremony on Wednesday at the ministry of finance in Lisbon.
China's most expensive footballer Sun Ke risks missing the Chinese Super League (CSL) over a sponsor-club row.
A total of 250 million yuan (about 40 million U.S. dollars) has been earmarked to support rural school renovation in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, northwest China.
Construction began on new hydropower plants with advanced electricity storage in central and east China on Friday, marking the country's latest effort to promote clean energy.
Expo Milano 2015, the Italian world exposition, has met its visitors target for the first month and aims for at least 20 million visitors, an official told Xinhua in a recent interview.
The Gulf Arab emirate ranked fourth, up from the fifth last year, in this year's global destination cities index by credit card provider Mastercard on Wednesday, Dubai daily Emirates 24/7 reported.
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that some 2.8 million people remain in need of humanitarian assistance as a result of the earthquake in Nepal, a UN spokesman told reporters here Tuesday.
The south China city of Guilin, a top tourist destination known for its picturesque landscape, will offer six-day visa-free entry to group tourists from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) starting Thursday.
There has been a 96 percent increase in social protests in South Africa since 2010, a report by a Britain-based think tank has shown.
Six major banks agreed to pay a total of more than 5.8 billion U.S. dollars in penalties for their illegal and unsafe conducts in the foreign exchange (FX) markets and for manipulating the benchmark interest rate, London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor).
Universal's "Pitch Perfect 2" debuted in the first place this weekend with an estimated 70.3 million U.S. dollars, beating the 44.4 million dollars made by " Mad Max: Fury Road" in ticket sales, according to studio estimates from Rentrak.
With a population of 649 million, the tastes of China's online community are transforming the domestic film industry, but insiders fear it is a change for the worse.
Oil prices dropped Wednesday as U. S. crude production rose last week.
"Avengers: Age of Ultron" takes over second-biggest debut in North America
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