Daily Archives: January 10, 2024

2024-01-10: News Headlines

infobrics (2024-01-10). BRICS Caught Up with Goldman Sachs Growth Forecast a Decade Early, Driven by India-China's 25-yr Streak. infobrics.org In his column, T.N. Ninan looks back at the forecast that the BRICS economies would overtake the US, Japan, Germany, UK, France, and Italy, and how far that prophecy has been fulfilled…

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). China's GDP projected to increase 5.3% in 2024. ecns.cn China's economic growth is projected to reach 5.3 percent in 2024, Xinhua Finance reported on Tuesday citing a report by Chinese Academy of Sciences.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). China calls for healthy, stable military ties with U.S. ecns.cn China is willing to develop healthy and stable military-to-military relations with the United States on the basis of equality and respect, the Chinese defense ministry said on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Chinese agricultural scientists to select new seed potatoes exposed to outer space. ecns.cn As part of the country's agricultural advancement efforts, China has started to select a batch of new seed potatoes out of 10,800 salt-tolerant potatoes exposed to outer space at the Shenzhou-16 mission, for future cultivation.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Xi says achievements in China-U.S. ties attributable to collective efforts of people. ecns.cn The achievements in China-U.S. relations are primarily attributable to the collective efforts of the people of the two countries, Chinese President Xi Jinping has said.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). China launches Einstein Probe satellite. ecns.cn China sent the Einstein Probe, an astronomical satellite, into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Chang'e-6 spacecraft components arrive at launch site. ecns.cn Spacecraft components of China's Chang'e-6 lunar mission have been delivered to the Wenchang Space Launch Site, marking a significant step in the fourth phase of the lunar exploration program.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). China plans to launch Chang'e-6 lunar probe in first half of 2024. ecns.cn China's Chang'e-6 lunar probe is scheduled for launch in the first half of this year, the China National Space Administration said Wednesday."ÄÄ…

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Xinjiang delivers 740 billion kWh of electricity to nation. ecns.cn Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region had delivered a total of 740.8 billion kWh of electricity to other parts of China by the end of 2023, of which clean electricity accounted for nearly 30 percent.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). In Numbers: China-Maldives cooperation. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Fujian eyes enhanced cross-Strait biz ties. ecns.cn China has unveiled a package of policy steps to support building its coastal Fujian province, located opposite Taiwan, into a pilot zone for advancing cross-Strait economic integration.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Fuxing Intelligent EMU CR400BF-Z offers comfortable rides to people. ecns.cn The Fuxing Intelligent Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) CR400BF-Z has been under maintenance at a maintenance station of Xi'an bullet train section in northwest China's Shaanxi Province. This marks the first time that this type of EMU has been introduced to northwest China."ÄÄ…

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Ancient tomb accidentally revealed in Chongqing. ecns.cn A tomb that dates back some 2,200 years ago was uncovered inadvertently in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality last year, amazing archaeologists with its extremely well-preserved state and some unique relics that have never been seen before.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Sino-U.S. Ping-pong exchange renews friendship. ecns.cn This year marks the 45th anniversary of China-U.S. diplomatic relations, the competition aims to renew the friendship between China and the U.S.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). China ready to push foreign trade to higher level: minister. ecns.cn China has the capability and confidence to make new progress in promoting the development of trade at a higher level, Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao said on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Colorful icefalls spotted in Wulaofeng Scenic Spot. ecns.cn Visitors to the Wulaofeng Scenic Spot in north China's Shanxi Province have recently experienced a visual treat.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-01-10). China urges to expand relations with DR Congo. plenglish.com Beijing, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) China congratulated Felix Tshisekedi on Wednesday on his re-election as President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and advocated for deepening exchanges and cooperation between the two countries.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Artist carves lifelike dragon on frozen river in N China. ecns.cn Chen Yandong, a plumber and electrician, recently spent several days carving ice sculptures of a dragon, horses, reindeer, and other animals on a frozen river in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region."ÄÄ…

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). China-Europe Railway Express trips up 6% in 2023. ecns.cn The number of China-Europe Railway Express services operated in 2023 reached 17,000, up 6 percent year-on-year. The rise in freight train trips reflects deepening economic and trade cooperation between China and partner countries.

scorinoco (2024-01-10). How US Customs Shattered Chinese Women PhD Students' American Dream. orinocotribune.com By Jiawen Zhang and Zichen Wang — Jan 5, 2024 | The following is the translation of "Chinese PhD Students in the US Suddenly Deported: Enduring a Nightmare-like 50 Hours," a news report by China Science Daily posted in its Meng Fei, a PhD student originally set to return to her university in the US, was denied entry at a US airport and rapidly repatriated. The 50 hours she spent there is utterly an unforgettable nightmare for her. | After Meng landed in Washington DC on December 19, 2023, she was immedi…

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Culture Fact: Winter beauty in NE China's Jilin Province. ecns.cn

latintimes (2024-01-10). US Lawmaker Calls For Probe Of UAE Tech Firm Over China Ties. latintimes.com A key US lawmaker has called on Washington to mull trade curbs on Emirati artificial intelligence firm Group 42 Holdings (G42) over its ties with China, according to a letter released Tuesday.

latintimes (2024-01-10). Taiwan Voters Face Flood Of Pro-China Disinformation. latintimes.com From deepfakes to breathless TikTok videos, a wave of disinformation has hit Taiwan's voters ahead of Saturday's presidential election, aimed overwhelmingly at candidates China opposes.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Official: China won't upend global order. ecns.cn A senior Chinese official on Tuesday reiterated China's stance on not engaging in a cold war, emphasizing the value of peace and a commitment to maintaining the current international order.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Chinese ambassador urges U.S. to take real actions to address China's concerns. ecns.cn Chinese Ambassador to the United States Xie Feng on Tuesday urged the U.S. side to take real actions to address China's concerns, and solve rather than create problems.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). New Fuxing high-speed trains to be put into service in NW China. ecns.cn With China updating the train diagram in 2024, new Fuxing high-speed trains will be put into service on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). China launches Einstein Probe satellite into space. ecns.cn China sent the Einstein Probe, an astronomical satellite, into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Tuesday.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-01-10). Bhutan's People's Democratic Party wins elections. plenglish.com According to preliminary results, the PDP secured 30 out of 47 seats in the National Assembly, defeating the Bhutan Tendrel Party (BTP) as its only rival. | With this result, this Asian nation is set to form a new government with the return to power of Tshering Tobgay, who was prime minister from 2013 to 2018. | Located between India and China, Bhutan, with a total population of about 770,000 inhabitants, has a unique two-round electoral system. | The first round of the elections was held in November 2023, in which the ruling Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT) party came in fourth place and was subsequently disqualified…

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). China's C919 makes maiden flight on new Shanghai-Beijing route. ecns.cn China's aircraft C919 launched commercial flights between the Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and the Beijing Daxing International Airport on Tuesday, marking the second regular route for the C919, following the previously launched Shanghai Hongqiao-Chengdu Tianfu route.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Nansha set to play key role in GBA prosperity. ecns.cn China is betting on a slew of incentives to help build Nansha district in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, into a strategic hub for technological innovation and advanced industries, making it an attractive destination for international talent and investments"…

UMMID (2024-01-10). World's 1st Electric Vehicle powered by Farasis Energy sodium-ion batteries finally here. ummid.com China had unveiled world's first Electric Vehicles powered by sodium-ion batteries – JMEV EV3 (Youth Edition) and Yiwei in December last, promising they will hit the roads in January 2024.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Operating mileage of China's railway network hits 159,000 km. ecns.cn The operating mileage of China's railway network amounted to 159,000 km by the end of 2023, data from the national railway operator showed Tuesday."ÄÄ…

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). China, U.S. hold defense talks in Washington. ecns.cn The 17th defense policy coordination talks between China and the United States were held in Washington on Monday and Tuesday, China's Defense Ministry announced on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Travel boom lifts tourism sector shares. ecns.cn Tourism industry stocks have outperformed the broader A-share market, as more tourists flock to winter hot spots like "ice city" Harbin in Heilongjiang province, signaling that the recovery in consumption has had a positive effect on the capital market.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). HK, neighboring Shenzhen getting cozier via visits. ecns.cn In an intriguing cultural exchange, residents of Hong Kong are increasingly crossing the border into Shenzhen, Guangdong province, while Shenzhen residents are making the reverse journey to Hong Kong, creating a dynamic interplay of commerce, culture and leisure activities.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Hong Kong expected to return to global Top 5 in new IPOs in 2024: report. ecns.cn Hong Kong's IPO market is expected to rebound in 2024, allowing the city to reclaim its position as one of the top five global IPO sites, a report by accounting firm KPMG said.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). Ruby-like cranberries harvested from water. ecns.cn In return"ÄÄfor"ÄÄthe"ÄÄgenerous"ÄÄgift"ÄÄof"ÄÄtruckloads of honey mandarins and Orah mandarins"ÄÄreceived from"ÄÄGuangxi"ÄÄZhuang Autonomous Region,"ÄÄHeilongjiang sent"ÄÄ100,000 boxes of cranberries to Guangxi as a gift."ÄÄ…

krish-rad_ind (2024-01-10). An American Appeals To Taiwan: Don't Vote To Be Ukraine 2.0. popularresistance.org

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