The announcement came after the country opened iron ore futures to foreign institutional investors in May last year as part of the financial opening-up efforts. Iron ore contracts were launched in 2013 and broadly traded among producers and traders, with futures prices closely correlated to spot pr...
A total of 95 ancient tombs have been discovered on the campus of Tsinghua University, a prestigious university in Beijing. The tombs were found in an area where a new building of the university's department of civil engineering was to be constructed. Copper coins and other objects have been ...
Chinese archaeologists have found pottery fragments dating back about 17,000 years in southern China's Guangdong Province. The paleolithic pottery fragments discovered in the Qingtang ruins in the city of Yingde provide more proof that southern China might be the first region where pottery was ever ...
Weekly snapshot of Chinese education news BEIJING, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- The following are the highlights of China's key education news from the past week: -- Mainland-Macao education exchanges embody strengths of "one country, two systems" Since Macao's return to the motherland in December ...
Weekly snapshot of Chinese education news BEIJING, May 18 (Xinhua) -- The following are the highlights of China's key education news from the past week: -- More expectant rural doctors China's medical colleges will enroll 6,700 rural students this year who will work for rural health ...
Weekly snapshot of education news in China BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Here are the highlights of education news in China from the past week: -- Chinese students can go mask-free on campuses in low-risk areas Primary and secondary school students no longer need to wear masks on campuses...
Greek PM calls snap elections for July 7 ATHENS, May 28 (Xinhua) -- Greece will hold early national elections on July 7, the Greek government's spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos announced here on Tuesday. On June 10, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will ask President Prokopis Pavlopoulos to ...
Cold snap disperses smog in Beijing BEIJING, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- The rain and cold weather came to clear the Beijing's smog, late Monday night. According to the local meteorological bureau, the pollutant concentration began to decrease on Tuesday, bringing the city's air quality to the ...
Beijing has won three matches in a row. Fogg was the most lethal weapon, shooting 13 of 24 from the field to contribute a game-high 38 points, along with six rebounds and eight assists. Thompson and Sakakini both registered a double-double. ...
BEIJING, March 24 (Xinhua) -- The following are highlights of China's key local business news from the past week. -- Country Garden sees profit, revenue rise in 2018 China's leading property developer Country Garden Monday said its core profit stood at 34.13 billion yuan (5.1 billion U.S...