Worries that China’s external surpluses result from industrial policies reflect “an incomplete view,” and trade balances in China and the United States are primarily driven by domestic macro forces, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a new …
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Don urges leveraging China-Nigeria media cooperation to strengthen bilateral relations
Prof. Sheriff Ibrahim, Director of Contemporary Africa-China Research in Nigeria, has called for leveraging China-Nigeria media cooperation to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.
Ibrahim, who is also the Head of Department, Poli…
Read MoreIsraeli attacks injure 13 in S. Lebanon
Israeli military targeted a three-story building north of the city of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon late Friday night, injuring 13 people, according to Lebanese military sources.
The military sources said that the Israeli army carried out seven airstr…
Read More4 killed, 3 injured in fire possibly sparked by electric bike in NE China
Four people were killed and three others injured in a residential building fire that broke out on Friday night in Shenyang, capital city of northeast China’s Liaoning Province, local authorities announced on Saturday.
According to initial investigati…
Read MoreChina estimates 74 mln railway passenger trips during holiday travel rush
China is expected to see 74 million railway passenger trips during the five-day travel rush for the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, official data showed on Saturday.
According to the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd., the average daily passenger trips…
Read MoreKwara: Emir of Ilorin lauds Governor Abdulrazaq’s leadership
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of Kwara State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has praised the leadership of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, highlighting his commitment to development and good governance in Kwara State.
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Read MoreChina says to improve elderly care services
Beijing: The Chinese government has pledged efforts to improve elderly care services following a decision to gradually raise the country’s statutory retirement age.
The function and structure of elderly care institutions will be optimized to expand a…
Read MoreTema Metro, Veterinary Services/CERMES, collaborates to vaccinate dogs for free
The Tema Metropolitan Office of the Veterinary Services, in collaboration with the CERMES Foundation and the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA), would provide free rabies vaccination for dogs within the metropolis as part of World Rabies Day celebratio…
Read MoreLate Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei’s body arrives in Uganda for burial
The body of Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei who died after allegedly being set on fire by her ex-partner in neighbouring Kenya arrived in her rural hometown in eastern Uganda on Friday afternoon, a district official said.
The casket containing th…
Read MoreAt least 11 killed in gangster clash in western Mexico
Mexico city: At least 11 people were killed on Thursday in a conflict between criminal groups in the western Mexican state of Nayarit, said local authorities.
Their bodies were found in an area known as “Las Antenas,” where authorities were removing …
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