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Hotan Prefecture in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region will launch a project with an investment of nearly 2 billion yuan (about 3 billion U.S. dollars) to provide safe drinking water for residents.

Although not as well-known as American Barbie dolls, Shan Xiumei's handmade dolls are popular in China's northwest Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

The northwestern Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has introduced six special tourism trains and 10 self-drive routes to woo tourists.

Free health checks and heavy investment in health in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have benefited the public, regional health authorities have said.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, told the central and state organs to take the lead in safeguarding the authority and centralized, unified leadership of the CPC Central Committee.

A seminar in Taiwan focused on the market potential of the Chinese mainland has just concluded.

China's C919 large passenger plane project has entered into a new major phase with intensive flight tests in multiple sites around the country, announced its developer the state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC).

Students from China's Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics have developed an obstacle detector for the blind with much lower cost, Friday's Science and Technology Daily reported.

Ten Chinese higher-learning institutes have jointly launched a project to digitize historical Tibetan-language documents in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.

A youth exchange program named "Belt and Road Journey" kicked off here Thursday, aiming to raise awareness of the opportunities brought about by the Belt and Road Initiative.

Over the past 17 years since its entry into the World Trade Organization (WTO), China has brought significant opportunities and made great contributions to world economic and trade growth, said a senior Chinese official on Thursday.

Tesla will deepen its innovation activities and expand business areas in China, the U.S. carmaker's Beijing branch said Thursday.

Panama's leading trade groups see both challenges and opportunities in a free trade agreement (FTA) the country is negotiating with China.

The growing cooperation between China and the Arab states has reached new heights in recent years, particularly after China launched its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Egypt's former Prime Minister Essam Sharaf told Xinhua in an exclusive interview on Thursday.

The China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination has brought new opportunities for bilateral cooperation and will see wider and deeper development in the future, the Chinese ambassador said here Wednesday.

London Breed Wednesday was sworn in as the first African-American new female mayor of San Francisco, a major tourist city on the U.S. west coast, amid challenges ranging from homeless crisis, skyrocketing housing prices and a widening income gap between the rich and poor.

Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle on Wednesday wrapped up a two-day visit to Ireland, the first official overseas visit ever paid by the royal couple since their marriage in May.

The ongoing fifth China-Russia Expo has attracted around 42,000 visitors, including 2,700 people from China, the expo's organizing committee said Wednesday at a press conference.

British Prime Minister Theresa May said Wednesday that the UK will remain the strongest of U.S. allies, as she prepares to host U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday.

Digital economy and services, regional connectivity, and women and economic growth are the three topics to be addressed as priorities in the meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) to be held in Chile in 2019, Chilean authorities said Wednesday.