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China, Mexico vow to boost economic, cultural cooperation

China and Mexico vowed to boost economic and cultural relations during an official visit to the Latin American country by Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong.

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Treasures of sunk Spanish frigate exhibited for first time in Mexico

Mexico is exhibiting for the first time the treasures of the Spanish frigate Mercedes, a Navy vessel sunk by the British off the coast of Portugal in 1804.

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Cuba, U.S., Mexico meet to discuss continental shelf borders

Cuba, the United States and Mexico concluded on Thursday the first round of talks to mark the limits of the continental shelf that extends into the Gulf of Mexico, the Mexican government announced.

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Three dead, 45 injured as labor union clashes with police in Mexico

A violent clash between members of a dissident teachers' union and police in southern Mexico on Sunday has left three dead and 45 injured, as law enforcement attempts to dislodge the protesters from blocking a local highway.

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5 out of 10 child laborers in Mexico work with no pay

​Nearly half of all child laborers in Mexico, or 45.9 percent, receive no pay for their work, the daily El Universal reported Thursday.

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Mexico City, China multiplying cultural ties: culture chief

Mexico City and China are multiplying their links in order to share their millennial and modern cultures, said Eduardo Vazquez, the city's secretary of culture, in an interview with Xinhua.

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Indian PM embarks on 5-nation tour

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday kicked off his six-day, five-nation tour of Afghanistan, Qatar, Switzerland, the United States and Mexico, spanning three continents.

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Mexico prepares to counter 'the Trump Emergency’

Vicente Fox, the former president of Mexico, was recently stuck in Mexico City traffic, overcome with frustration — not by the congestion, but by something that was irritating him even more: Donald J. Trump. He grabbed his phone, turned the lens on himself and pressed record.

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Latin America celebrates Chinese Lunar New Year

Latin American countries have enthusiastically embraced the Chinese New Year, which falls on Feb. 8 this year, with dance and music performances, some of them by acclaimed Chinese troupes.

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"Luxury LatAm fruits" target China market

​Rapid enlargement of the well-off middle class in China has turned out to be an attraction for Latin American fruit producers who wish to export what they call "luxury fruits" to the China market in large quantities.

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Mexico seeks to attract more Chinese travellers

​Mexico needs to facilitate Chinese tourists' visit to the country by training more Chinese-speaking tourist guides and allowing group visas, an official of Mexico's leading tourism association said on Thursday.

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Domestic industries endangered by TPP, Mexican official warns

Mexico's export markets in the United States and Canada will be endangered by the newly achieved controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal, a Mexican economic official said Monday.

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Mexico commemorates 30th anniversary of tragic 8.1-earthquake

Mexico Saturday commemorated the 30th anniversary of the tragic earthquake, 8.1 on the Richter scale, which devastated Mexico City and killed over 6,000 people, according to the city government's civil protection institute.

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Egypt pledges 'transparent' probe into deadly strike on Mexican tourists

​Egypt's government has pledged a "transparent investigation" into a mistaken military airstrike on a tourist convoy that left eight Mexicans dead over the weekend, Mexico's Foreign Affairs Ministry (SRE) said Wednesday.

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Eight Mexicans confirmed dead in Egyptian military strike on tourist convoy

​Mexico's Foreign Affairs Ministry on Tuesday confirmed a total of eight Mexican tourists have died in an Egyptian military airstrike on their convoy.

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Mexico demands probe into Egyptian military's "accidental airstrike" on Mexican tourists

​Mexican government on Monday demanded Egypt launch a "swift and in-depth" investigation into the "accidental airstrike" on a convoy of tourists including 15 Mexicans.

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Bank of Mexico lowers country's GDP growth forecast for 2015

Mexico's economic growth for 2015 will be between 1.7 and 2.5 percent, Bank of Mexico Governor Agustin Carstens announced Wednesday.