BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 3 pips to 7.1705 against the U.S. dollar Friday, according to the China Foreign ...

Listed companies in the country distributed dividends totaling 2.4 trillion yuan (US$329 billion) and conducted share buybacks worth 147.6 billion yuan in 2024, both reaching record highs, said Wu ...

FC Barcelona has announced that Uruguayan central defender Ronald Araujo has signed a new contract until the end of June 2031. Napoli's Victor Osimhen (L) vies with Barcelona's Ronald Araujo during ...

DHAKA, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- The Bangladeshi government and the World Bank have signed an agreement as additional financing for enhancing the power transmission network in the eastern region project ...

The population of about 2,500 grey-headed flying foxes -- an endemic species listed as vulnerable to extinction by the federal government -- live in Canberra's Commonwealth Park on the shore of Lake ...

An article in The Wall Street Journal, citing sources close to Trump, reported Tuesday that the U.S. president wants to renegotiate the USMCA by leveraging tariff increases on Mexico and Canada. The ...

MADRID, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona has announced that Uruguayan central defender Ronald Araujo has signed a new contract until the end of June 2031.

Shanghai recorded over 6.7 million inbound tourist trips in 2024, an 84 percent increase from the previous year, partly ...

Editor's note: The Chinese zodiac, or "shengxiao," consists of 12 animal signs that mark the years. Each animal represents one year in a repeating 12-year cycle, which is calculated based on the ...

Retail sales of home appliances in China's businesses whose operating income reaches a certain scale surged by 39.3 percent year on year in December, backed by the country's trade-in program, ...

TOKYO, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- A tourist from China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) lost her life in Japan's Otaru, Hokkaido, after being struck by a train on Thursday.

SYDNEY, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Exposing mammals bred in captivity to natural predators before releasing them into the wild can improve their chances of survival, Australian research has found.