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Waves of foreign leaders' visits highlight China's growing global appeal: analysts
4+ hour, 22+ min ago (809+ words) From major Western economies to other countries across Asia and Latin America, an increasing number of foreign leaders have chosen China as a key destination for diplomacy and economic cooperation, reflecting confidence in China's stable growth and opening up. Since…...
Barcelona routs storied rival OL Lyonnes in Women's Champions League final
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1563+ words) A four-time European champion in just six seasons, Barcelona is a dynasty in women's soccer replacing Lyon which dominated the previous decade and has a record eight titles. Barcelona forward Ewa Pajor lost in her first five visits to the…...
Cardinals-Reds postponed by rain, will be made up as part of a day-night doubleheader on Aug. 17
3+ hour, 48+ min ago (740+ words) After Friday's series opener between the NL Central rivals was postponed, the teams split a doubleheader on Saturday. St. Louis won the first game 8-1 and Cincinnati took the nightcap 7-6 in 11 innings. The Cardinals (29-22) have gone 15-9 since April 27, the fourth-best mark…...
Haaland wins Golden Boot in Premier League for 3rd time in 4 seasons
5+ hour, 9+ min ago (561+ words) The Norway international didn't feature at all in City's final game of the campaign " a 2-1 loss to Aston Villa " and finished on 27 goals, five more than Brentford striker Igor Thiago in the list of top scorers. No other player in…...
China's manned space missions grow from one-day flights to year-long orbital stays
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (631+ words) The time Chinese astronauts spend in orbit has expanded dramatically over the past two decades, from less than a day during the country's first manned space mission to a planned one-year stay by an astronaut on the Shenzhou-23 mission. China's…...
Send-off ceremony held for Shenzhou-23 astronauts before launch
6+ hour, 22+ min ago (366+ words) A send-off ceremony for three Chinese astronauts of the Shenzhou-23 crewed spaceflight mission was held on Sunday at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China. The Shenzhou-23 crewed spaceship is scheduled to blast off at 23: 08 Beijing Time Sunday (15: 08 GMT)…...
Tornadoes, strong winds hit Heilongjiang, injuring 9
6+ hour, 52+ min ago (386+ words) Severe convective weather, including tornadoes and strong winds, struck Mingshui County in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on Saturday, damaging over 300 homes and injuring nine people, local authorities said. The powerful weather system swept through the area on Saturday afternoon, bringing…...
AI-powered manufacturing takes center stage at western China trade fair
6+ hour, 2+ min ago (462+ words) Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered manufacturing took center stage during the four-day Eighth Western China International Fair for Investment and Trade, which concluded Sunday in Chongqing, a major industrial hub in southwest China. Western China is rapidly transforming its traditional industrial…...
Xizang's progress proves China's outcome-driven approach to human rights: scholar
5+ hour, 52+ min ago (307+ words) The past 75 years of progress in Xizang Autonomous Region since its peaceful liberation proves the success of China's outcome-driven approach to human rights works, said a scholar. In an interview with China Global Television Network (CGTN), David W. Ferguson, honorary chief…...
Ice hockey worlds: Britain is relegated after 6-0 defeat to Latvia
4+ hour, 58+ min ago (922+ words) The sixth straight defeat in Group A in Zurich means Britain is relegated from the top division with a game left. Britain returned to the top tier after a one-year absence but has failed to win a single point and…...