SINGAPORE, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Retail sales in Singapore rose 0.6 percent year-on-year in August, following the 1 percent growth in July, the Department of Statistics said Friday. Motor vehicle sales ...

NEW DELHI, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- At least 10 people were killed and three others injured Friday after a goods truck hit a tractor trolley from behind in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, police ...

LIMA, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Striker Gianluca Lapadula has been omitted from Peru's squad for World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil due to injury, the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF) said on ...

BOGOTA, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Uncapped midfielder Nelson Deossa has been named in Colombia's squad for World Cup qualifiers against Bolivia and Chile, the Colombian Football Federation (FCF) said on ...

Over the past decade, the international outreach of Chinese vocational education has primarily focused on providing hardware and teaching equipment -- as well as deploying teachers abroad.

Thirty-nine years ago, when Hu Guohua applied for an invention patent, he had to queue overnight outside a national office of patents. The following day, April 1, 1985, marked the enactment of China's ...

BEIJING, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- For centuries, China grappled with the challenge of feeding its vast population. As the nation takes a well-earned relief from removing absolute poverty, people's ...

It's been a week since a new panda pair's arrival in Hong Kong and the two chubby ones gifted by the central government to ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA), a major U.S. union of maritime workers, announced Thursday that it has reached a tentative agreement with operators on ...

The town of Spruce Pine was hit by more than 61 cm of rain from Hurricane Helene last week, causing severe flooding and infrastructure damage. The community is home to one of the world's primary ...

JAKARTA, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- The construction of a solar panel plant in Kendal, Central Java, has reached 90 percent completion, and operations are expected to begin by the end of 2024, with a ...

Cancer caused 166.7 deaths per 100,000 South Koreans in 2023, up from 162.7 deaths in the previous year, according to Statistics Korea. It continued to rank first since relevant data began to be ...