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U.S. chipmaker Intel says it has abandoned its plan to construct a semiconductor facility in Germany, citing ongoing efforts to streamline its global production operations.
Nine more Chinese cities have won recognition as international wetland cities at a meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands.
Local emergency services say searchers have found the debris of a Russian passenger plane that went missing on Thursday, with no survivors reported.
Thai authorities say its border conflict with Cambodia has killed at least eleven civilians. Bangkok accuses Cambodia of striking a hospital, and has urged Phnom Penh to cease actions it says are in violation of international law.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has met with EU leaders in Beijing, calling on the two sides to deepen cooperation in a more challenging and complex international situation.
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged prisoners of conflict as delegations of the two countries held their third round of direct talks in Istanbul.
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng will travel to Sweden from Sunday to Wednesday to hold China-U.S. trade talks.
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has reiterated his intention to remain in office. He denied reports of his imminent resignation and emphasized the need to avoid a political vacuum.
China is intensifying its institutional opening-up by moving toward island-wide independent customs operation in the Hainan Free Trade Port on December 18th.
UN humanitarians have warned about the situation in Gaza, describing it as "the collapse of the last lifelines keeping people alive."
Shenzhen has secured its position as the leading city on the Chinese mainland in terms of foreign trade. Customs data shows the southern city’s foreign trade reached nearly 2.2 trillion yuan, or over 300 billion U.S. dollars, in the first half of the year.
U.S. ratings agency Fitch's mid-year update says a quarter of American economic sectors face a deteriorating outlook.
Israeli ground troops have pushed into areas of central Gaza's Deir al-Balah, which has not seen major ground operations during the 21- month conflict.
Germany has launched a sweeping investment initiative aimed at reviving Europe's largest economy.
China has called for advancing relations with Croatia on the basis of openness and win-win cooperation.
A report says China's internet users have topped 1.1 billion. The report also says internet penetration in China reached nearly 80 percent as of June.
A transport official says the total length of China's operating high-speed rail tracks expanded 10,000 km from 2021 to 2024.
The health authorities in Gaza say at least 73 Palestinians have died from Israeli army fire while waiting for humanitarian aid across the Gaza Strip on Sunday.
Early exit polls suggest that Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's grip on power has been considerably weakened.
China’s two special administrative regions have issued top-level warnings as Typhoon Wipha hits China's southern coast.
At least 38 people have died after a tourist boat capsized due to strong winds caused by a thunderstorm in northern Vietnam.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has stressed efforts to develop major national projects with high quality. He made the remarks during an inspection tour from Friday to Saturday in Xizang.
U.S. President Donald Trump has raised his demands in trade talks with the European Union.
Syria’s interim authorities have declared an immediate ceasefire in Sweida, following days of bloodshed that has left hundreds of people dead.
U.S. Ambassador to Turkiye Tom Barrack says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Syrian interim leader Ahmad al-Sharaa have agreed to a ceasefire.
The Group of Twenty members have agreed to strengthen multilateral cooperation to address existing and emerging risks to the global economy.
Israel says it will allow Syrian government forces limited access into Sweida because of instability in the southern region.
China's industrial value-added of surveyed enterprises increased by 6.4 percent in the first half of the year, in another sign of resilience following a good start in the first quarter.
The Chinese commerce ministry says retail sales of consumer goods in China grew 5.5 percent on average annually over the past four years. The sales are expected to top 50 trillion yuan this year.
France has handed over its last two military facilities in Senegal to local authorities, marking the end of its permanent military presence in the West African country.
