Daily Archives: January 23, 2024

2024-01-23: News Headlines

The Independent (2024-01-23). The 3rd South Summit calls for ending Israel-Palestine conflict. independent.co.ug KAMPALA | Xinhua | The Third South Summit ended on Monday in the Ugandan capital Kampala with participating leaders calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the protection of civilians. The two-day summit, which brought together leaders of the Group of 77 members and China, urged the United Nations Security Council to …

infobrics (2024-01-23). BRICS+ Expansion Causes Turmoil for Western Countries. infobrics.org At the dawn of this year, five more countries became full members of BRICS, a transnational association which until then consisted of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, and thus became BRICS+ (BRICS Plus), totalling 10 countries…

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). 11 confirmed dead, 36 remain missing in Yunnan landslide. ecns.cn The death toll from the landslide climbed to 11 on Tuesday. More than 1,000 rescue workers equipped with 45 rescue dogs and 120 vehicles are carrying out search and rescue work at the site.

Barry Healy (2024-01-23). US war drive against China undeterred by Taiwanese election setback. peoplesdispatch.org On January 13 the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) won the Taiwanese presidential election. The result is important because of Taiwan's frontline status in the US war drive against China. | The New York Times The DPP, which is generally considered to be more aligned with US interests and plays with the idea of Taiwanese independence from China, was opposed by two other parties, the Kuomintang (KMT) and the Taiwan People's Party (TPP). | For the current US anti-China war drive, the results were mi…

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). China's major cities set target GDP growth for 2024. ecns.cn China's major economic powerhouses such as Beijing and Shanghai as well as the southern province of Guangdong have all set a GDP growth target for 2024 at around 5 percent.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). Consumption, travel bookings enter peak season in China. ecns.cn Travel bookings usher in peak season in China, weeks ahead of the Spring Festival holiday, which falls on Feb 10-17, news outlet ThePaper reported on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). Flu B current main cause of respiratory illnesses. ecns.cn Influenza B has overtaken influenza A as the dominant respiratory illness circulating in China, while the overall flu epidemic is showing signs of subsiding, according to official data and experts.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). China's first Y-shaped pedestrian bridge opens to public in Guangzhou. ecns.cn China's first Y-shaped pedestrian bridge opened to the public in Nansha district of Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province on Monday.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). 7.1-magnitude quake hits Xinjiang. ecns.cn Three people were injured after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Xinjiang on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). Xinjiang earthquake leaves three injured. ecns.cn Three people were injured as of 6 am on Tuesday after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region at about 2 am on Tuesday, local authorities said.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). Chongqing to build world-class NEV cluster. ecns.cn Chongqing is catching up with Guangdong province in terms of auto production as it was runner-up in 2023, and it aims to build a trillion-yuan ($139 billion) level world-class intelligent new energy vehicle industry cluster.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). Dragon-themed intangible cultural heritage artwork heats up festival. ecns.cn As the Year of the Dragon approaches, the dragon-themed artwork heated up shopping across China.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-01-23). Philippines president reaffirms support for China's policy. plenglish.com Manila, Jan 23 (Prensa Latina) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assured on Tuesday that his Government maintains its support for the "One China" policy and rules out any support for Taiwan's independence.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). China's efforts to fight terrorism effective, white paper says. ecns.cn China has established a sound legal framework to combat terrorism over the past four decades, ensuring that all counterterrorism measures in the country are law-based, according to a new white paper.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). 'Silver economy' offers great biz potential. ecns.cn China has seen new growth opportunities arising from its aging populace, and its latest decision to promote the "silver economy" will significantly address the needs of the graying demographic and inject new impetus into the economy, officials said on Monday.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). Revamped carbon credit trade system launched. ecns.cn China launched the China Certified Emission Reduction program on Monday in Beijing, allowing companies in certain industries to trade their carbon reduction numbers after voluntarily engaging in emission-cutting activities.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). China sends five satellites into space. ecns.cn A Lijian-1 Y3 commercial carrier rocket carrying five satellites blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Jan. 23, 2023.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). HK judiciary 'will not yield' to threats in national security cases. ecns.cn The Hong Kong judiciary will not yield to any pressure or threats of any kind in national security cases as in any other type of cases, the city's chief justice and the secretary for justice pledged on Monday.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). In Numbers: Two major railway ports in Xinjiang handle over 70,000 China-Europe freight trains. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). Snow scenery across China. ecns.cn A cold wave swept central and eastern regions of China, bringing heavy snowfall on Monday.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). China releases white paper on legal framework and measures for counter-terrorism. ecns.cn China on Tuesday released a white paper on its legal framework and measures for counter-terrorism, which sums up the characteristics of its counter-terrorism efforts over the past decades and exploration of the path of law-based counter-terrorism work.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). China's grain output sets new historical record. ecns.cn China's grain output in 2023 hit 695 billion kilograms, an increase of 8.88 billion kilograms compared to the previous year, setting a new historical record, according to an official at a news briefing Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). Harbin creates ice sculptures of Terracotta Warriors to cater for tourists. ecns.cn Three ice sculptures of the Terracotta Warriors were displayed at the Harbin Ice and Snow World in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). China says terrorist case procedures regulated in accordance with law. ecns.cn China has regulated procedures for handling terrorist cases in accordance with the law, with case management responsibility implemented and external oversight strengthened to ensure the standardized and orderly exercise of power in the handling of such cases, a white paper published on Tuesday said.

ecns.cn (2024-01-23). Hong Kong remains hub for global talent. ecns.cn Beijing on Monday hailed Hong Kong's strong appeal to international talent, and reaffirmed its continued support for the city in attracting talent from around the world.

Editor (2024-01-23). Chip Wars: Breaking the siege. mronline.org While the sanctions regime has hit Chinese companies, especially Huawei, hard and exposed weak links in China's chip supply chain, the last year has seen significant progress by Chinese companies.

teleSUR, lvm, MER (2024-01-23). Reportan terremoto de magnitud 7 en frontera entre China y Kirguistán. telesurtv.net El movimiento telúrico se registró pasadas las 02H00 (hora local) y tuvo su epicentro a 129 kilómetros de la ciudad china de Aykol.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-01-23). Clausura presidente de Uganda III Cumbre del G77+China. telesurtv.net El G77+China concluyó sus sesiones pidiendo a Israel poner fin al asedio contra Gaza y se pronunciaron a favor de equilibrar el sistema financiero mundial.

teleSUR, lvm, MER (2024-01-23). Siria y China prevén fortalecer cooperación en sector petrolero. telesurtv.net Siria apuesta por fortalecer la cooperación con China para mejorar la infraestructura del sector petrolero e implementar proyectos de desarrollo utilizando tecnologías modernas.

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