U.S. consumer sentiment rises slightly in December: survey
Canada's employment increases in November
Greek farmers block border points amid protests over costs
Iraqi presidency denies knowledge of "terror" designation of Hezbollah, Houthis
Russia, India promote global influence of BRICS: Putin
At least 10 dead, 3 injured in karaoke bar fire in southern Peru
Israeli gov't approves 2026 state budget at 205 bln USD
Death toll from drone strike in Sudan's South Kordofan rises to 79: state gov't
Hezbollah leader criticizes gov't for appointing civilian envoy in talks with Israel
U.S. key inflation gauge remains elevated in September
EU prosecutors seize cash, arrest six in Bulgaria in cross-border VAT fraud probe
Hungary seeks to avoid participation in Ukraine-related financial schemes: Orban
Russia's gold reserves hit historical high of over 310 bln USD
Sierra Leone's Freetown to deepen trade, culture cooperation with China's Hefei
Moody's sees floods pose limited drag on Malaysia's economy
Monsoon causes 80.2 mln USD in damage to infrastructure: Malaysian official
Interview: China to boost consumption, expand high-standard opening-up, commerce minister says
African penguins face mass starvation: study
China unveils top 10 trending media terms of 2025
2 cameroonian soldiers killed in separatist ambush
Nearly 30 Kenyan teachers complete Chinese language training course
China boys' A team defeats Chile in ISF U15 World School Volleyball Championship
Ethiopia set to administer vaccine to contain Marburg virus outbreak
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Dec. 5
China mulls first regulation on supervision, administration of listed companies
Greek farmers block border points amid protests over costs
China-Malaysia Spring Festival gala kicks off, highlighting friendship, commonality
UN officials praise Chinese initiative for addressing global insecurity
COMESA records surge in FDI despite global decline: report
Chinese scientist wins 2025 Glinka World Soil Prize
Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, Dec. 5
Big game for Barcelona as La Liga leader visits in-form Betis
FC Barcelona defender Eric Garcia signs new contract until 2031
Southern Tigers win Guangdong derby at CBA Club Cup
German parliament adopts law to reform military service model
Chinese vice premier holds video call with U.S. treasury secretary, trade representative
Japanese pair strike gold at Grand Prix Final, Chiba leads women's short program
News Analysis: Phase two of Trump's Gaza peace plan faces political gridlock as core governance questions remain unresolved
Full text: Joint Statement Between the People's Republic of China and the French Republic on Enhancing Global Governance
NDB issues 3-year Panda bond worth 3 bln yuan
Major stock market indices worldwide
Macao's broad money supply continues to grow in October
Chancay-Shanghai shipping route tops 5-bln-yuan trade mark, boosting China-Peru cargo flows
China debuts new AI model for high-standard farmland protection
Egyptian, Russian FMs discuss regional developments
Chinese premier chairs meeting on carbon reduction, administrative law enforcement
Full text: Joint Statement between the People's Republic of China and the French Republic on Cooperation in Addressing Global Climate and Environmental Challenges
Palestinian man killed by Israeli soldiers in West Bank
Three Chinese snowboarders sail into final at FIS Big Air World Cup in Beijing
Romanian opposition files no-confidence motion against gov't
China's 100-mln-USD assistance to help reduce suffering of Palestinian people: spokesperson
5 killed in road accident in Russia's Zabaykalsky Krai
New high-speed rail link reaches China-Vietnam border city
Chinese vice premier holds video call with U.S. treasury secretary, trade representative
Sri Lanka's extreme weather death toll rises to 607
China's reforestation leads to habitat expansion for 73.6 pct of forest bird species: study
Opinion: Once again, Germany gives Japanese leader a history lesson
China to work with U.S. on narcotics issues based on equality, mutual respect
World's longest flight launched, connecting Shanghai with Buenos Aires
African Science Clubs Network launched in Namibia
Chinese embassy donates funds to 4 Myanmar sports federations
FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup 2025: Portugal vs. Argentina
Russia downs 1,120 Ukrainian drones past week: defense ministry
India, Russia ink pacts in several fields
Bulgaria's economic growth in 2025 double the European average: PM
German industry posts October order growth but faces deepening downturn
Edinburgh Airport temporarily suspends all flights due to IT issue
Sanya River estuary passage project drilled through in Hainan
Brunei expects above-average rainfall during early northeast monsoon
Bulgaria's capital hosts national fish fest to promote seafood, support fishermen
In pics: cauldron lighting ceremony of 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympic Winter Games
China Focus: China's ecological transition gains momentum, contributes to global climate action
China memorial hall collects new evidence of Nanjing Massacre
China willing to share indigenous technologies, innovation scenarios with world: spokesperson
EU slaps Musk's X with 120-mln-euro fines in first DSA non-compliance ruling
China launches new high-speed rail to southern border city, boosting tourism and connectivity
DR Congo, Rwanda sign U.S.-brokered peace deal to end eastern conflict
Chinese snowboard rookie Zhou Yizhu wins halfpipe title at Snow League event
27th edition of Ice and Snow World kicks off construction work in Harbin
Neftchala holds fish fest to celebrate 66th founding anniversary in Azerbaijan
2025 National Dialogue China kicks off in Beijing
Interview: French firm SUEZ vows long-term commitment to China's green development
China's central bank signs standing swap deal with Macao
Lebanese president urges int'l support to maintain border security
Seminar held at AU, calling for deeper China-Africa cooperation to build common security
French exports to southwest China's Sichuan jump 32.7 pct in first 10 months
Analysis: Four things to look out for in Spain's matchday 15
Preview: Arsenal visits Aston Villa, Dyche, Frank face former clubs in Premier League
China remains top after defeating Germany at ITTF Mixed Team World Cup
China Focus: From tea sets to tech, China-chic captivates global consumers
India's forex reserves dip by 1.877 bln USD
China Focus: Boao Forum for Entrepreneurs spotlights industrial innovation as new impetus for China's high-quality development
Bulgarian opposition files 6th no-confidence motion against gov't
Mongolia exports 73.8 mln tons of coal in 11 months
Macron concludes state visit to China
EU slaps X with 120-mln-euro fines in first DSA non-compliance ruling
Former senior official of Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League Li Minkuan dies at 89
Mongolia's foreign trade declines 4.8 pct in 11 months
Shooting in N. Croatia leaves 1 dead, 1 critically wounded
Pop stars blast White House for hateful use of their songs
China's financial regulator lowers risk factors for insurers' stock investment
Vietnam capital's metro line rolls out automated ticketing system
Israel cuts defense budget for 2026 amid ceasefire
Afghan counter-terrorism police seize large quantities of weapons
Guangdong carbon market closes higher
2025 Myanmar Int'l Textile, Machinery Fair kicks off in Yangon
Feature: Volunteerism thrives through goodwill in Myanmar
China's logistics sector reports continued expansion in November
China's Kuaizhou-1A rocket launches two new satellites into space
Xi, Macron have friendly exchanges in China's Chengdu
Russia to lift restrictions on overseas foreign-currency transfers
Xinhua Commentary: Zero tolerance for revival of Japanese militarism
California faces prolonged job slump amid high tariffs, immigration crackdown
UN condemns Israeli attacks on peacekeepers in S. Lebanon
Mobile sources become major contributor to air pollution: report
China urges Japan to meet its obligations as WWII defeated country
China urges U.S. to gain clear understanding of highly sensitive Taiwan question
Soybean futures close lower
Laos to set up ore inspection offices supporting exports
Afghanistan pushes forward infrastructure projects in current fiscal year
India's IndiGo cancels all domestic flights departing Delhi till midnight
Iron ore futures close lower
Int'l symposium on human rights protection in digital era held in Malaysia
Former head of China's National Railway Administration expelled from CPC, public office
Vietnam aims to establish up to 10 free trade zones by 2045
Data collection pre-training center helps robots adapt to diverse tasks in Hefei, China's Anhui
Olives harvested in Tarhuna, Libya
Gov't report finds over 2 mln Australians living with neurological conditions
China Focus: Panda ambassadors fostering China-France friendship
Fitch raises Türkiye's 2025 growth forecast to 3.8 pct
Shanghai's sea-rail combined transport throughput exceeds one million TEUs
Highlights of 2025-2026 NBA regular season games
Highlights of ISU CS Golden Spin of Zagreb 2025
In pics: "Hope Bazaar" showcasing handmade crafts produced by Palestinians with disabilities in Gaza City
Chinese GPU developer sees stock price surge on market debut
Foreign guests attending 57th Executive Board Meeting of OANA visit several places in Qionghai, China's Hainan
Myanmar holds workshop on rural transformation through ASEAN Smart Village project
The New York Times sues U.S. Defense Department over restrictive rules on media
Türkiye detains 161 IS suspects in week-long nationwide raids
Tokyo stocks fall on stronger yen as BOJ rate hike speculation grows
Chinese premier to hold "1+10" dialogue with heads of major international economic organizations
U.S. military hits alleged drug boat in East Pacific, killing 4
Hong Kong stocks close higher
Cotton futures close lower
Sugar futures close lower
Chongzuo-Pingxiang section of Nanning-Pingxiang Railway begins operation
Sri Lanka to offer subsidies as 416 factories hit by Cyclone Ditwah
India's central banking institution cuts repo rate to 5.25 percent
Humanoid robot industry booms in central China's Hubei
Israeli forces expand military campaign in northern West Bank
China, UAE to hold joint air force training
Highlights of welcome reception ahead of final draw for 2026 FIFA World Cup
People visit Dinosaur World in Mubarak Al-Kabeer Governorate, Kuwait
View of Potala Palace in morning light in Lhasa, China's Xizang
Macron visits China's Sichuan University
1st LD-Writethru: Chinese shares close higher Friday
Xinjiang's Horgos port handles over 9,000 China-Europe freight trains in 2025
Lloris signs LAFC contract extension
China spends 35.5 billion yuan on work-for-relief programs to boost employment
China's Daqing Oilfield surpasses one million tonnes in shale oil output
Chinese shares close higher Friday
ChiNext Index closes higher Friday
Scientists aim to decode how genetics controls immune cell fate timers
China's artificial rain, snow enhancement increases precipitation by over 167 bln tonnes during 2021-2025
50 tons of expired medicines, foodstuff destroyed in W. Afghanistan
Xi, Macron have friendly exchanges in China's Chengdu
Japan begins 17th ocean discharge of Fukushima nuclear-tainted wastewater
China, France issue joint statements during Macron's visit
Cambodia sees digital technology as vehicle to leapfrog modernization, development: deputy PM
Putin refutes U.S. accusations on India's oil purchases
Singapore issues safety advisory as northeast monsoon may persist into 2026
85 pct of power disruptions restored in Sri Lanka after Ditwah
Major stock market indices worldwide
Singapore's retail sales continue upward trend in October
4 killed, 2 injured as car plunged into river in north Afghanistan
Interview: China poised to strengthen edge in innovation, green growth, says Russian expert
Bayern sees cup quarterfinal return as springboard for bigger goals
Muller plays down Messi history before MLS final
1 dead, over 6,100 homes inundated after torrential rains in central Vietnam
Philippine inflation cools to 1.5 pct in November
Telles penalty earns Botafogo late draw at Cruzeiro
Italian Cup results
English Premier League standings
English Premier League result
Vietnam targets 100 pct household waste sorting nationwide by 2030
S. Korea's industrial lending rises faster in Q3
Xi, Macron hold informal meeting in China's Sichuan
4 killed in restaurant fire in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City
Russia urges Japan to return to constitutional pacifism
S. Korea logs current account surplus for 30th month in October
China Focus: China sees rapid green and low-carbon energy transition from 2021-2025
4 years on, China-built cross-border railway gains popularity, unlocks opportunity in Laos
Feature: Episodes that travel: how Chinese dramas speak universally
Britain sanctions Russian intelligence agency over Novichok poisoning
S. Korean banks' capital adequacy ratio falls in Q3
Chinese envoy calls for joint efforts to resist unilateral coercive measures
Xinhua China news advisory -- Dec. 5
Japan's household spending falls 3 pct in October
ChiNext Index opens higher Friday
Chinese shares open mixed Friday
Indonesia seeks stronger cooperation with China in AI industry: minister
Market exchange rates in China -- Dec. 5
Mexican president touts trilateral agreement ahead of meeting with Trump, Carney
Messi eyes perfect finale for Busquets, Alba
Chinese yuan weakens to 7.0749 against USD Friday
Surprises and suffering for La Liga sides in Copa del Rey
EuroCup Basket match: Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana vs. Slask Wroclaw
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index opens 0.4 pct lower
View of first snowfall in Seoul, South Korea
View of Buyukada Island in Istanbul, Türkiye
Xinhua photos of the day
Interview: 2025, a "traumatic, dramatic" year for the Philippines: Senator Imee Marcos
Sydney police investigation underway after multiple gunshots fired outside shopping center
Top 10 unchanged in new FIBA world ranking
Man killed in targeted shooting in Australia's Queensland
Olympic flame for 2026 Winter Games arrives in Italy
Xinhua world news summary at 0030 GMT, Dec. 5
Armed clashes shut down coastal highway in western Libya
DRC, Rwanda sign peace deal, open critical mineral resources to U.S.
In pics: floating vegetable market in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir
First direct air route between China, Argentina launched
Panamanian carrier Copa Airlines suspends flights to and from Caracas, Venezuela
28th China (Hainan) Int'l Winter Trade Fair held in Haikou
Iraq International Book Fair held in Baghdad
Yomari Punhi celebrated in Kathmandu, Nepal
Full moon seen across China
UN supports South, Southeast Asian nations responding to flooding, landslides: spokesperson
U.S. stocks little changed as job cuts increase
Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, Dec. 4
Belarus calls for restoration of full-scale int'l communication to end global conflicts
Increasing violence in Central African Republic concerns humanitarians: UN
Chinese, Dutch business leaders urge efforts to build stable, resilient global supply chains
Finland approves new climate plans, leaves key forest sink challenge unresolved
U.S. stocks close mixed
Babis sheds Agrofert stake, cleared to become Czech PM
Danish economy defies headwinds with solid growth: ministry
U.S. CDC's advisory committee discusses vaccine recommendations
Cyprus ends cabinet power to grant citizenship to foreign investors
EU approves BiH's Reform Agenda
Crude futures settle higher
Israel to provide Thailand with air defense systems
U.S. dollar ticks up
Spain withdraws from 2026 Eurovision Song Contest amid Gaza-related dispute
Belarus-Russia trade turnover grows by almost 30 pct over 3 years
5.3-magnitude quake hits Kermadec Islands region -- GFZ
Interview: China sustains momentum in global soft power: Brand Finance chief
International seminar on classical literary works in Chinese and Western civilizations held in Athens
Syria dismantles drug trafficking network in capital Damascus
Lebanon-Israel talks to continue as fresh Israeli airstrikes hit southern towns
Israel sends delegation to Cairo for talks on return of last hostage's body
Russia to respond if EU seizes its frozen assets: spokesperson
UN Security Council delegation makes rare visit to Syria
Russia's used car imports up 83 pct in November
USGS retracts false quake alert issued for U.S. Nevada
Rising drug resistance hinders anti-malaria progress, WHO warns
"Blackout" chosen as 2025 Word of the Year in Portugal
AfDB grants nearly 18 mln USD in debt relief to Somalia
Iraqi PM inaugurates 1st section of regional transportation project Development Road
Feature: Young teacher crosses continents to inspire Chinese learners in Namibia
Mozambique, China maintain close cooperation in supporting persons with disabilities: official
No single G20 member has unilateral right to exclude South Africa: FM
Experts share insights on advancing China-Africa modernization at Hong Ting Forum in Kenya
Macron arrives in Chengdu to continue China visit
UN honors 3 projects for advancing biodiversity, climate action
23rd ICASA opens in Ghana to boost Africa's fight against AIDS, STIs
China's top political advisor pays official visit to Indonesia
Party leaders, scholars meet in Shanghai on Global South's responsibility, action
South African medics call for release of detained Palestinian health workers
Kenya hosts sports games to boost ties with China
Officials, experts call for further China-Africa cooperation in human resource development
Fire relief allowance doubled to 100,000 HKD for affected families in Hong Kong
WMO forecasts weak La Nina in coming months
S. Africa not to rally countries to boycott G20 summit in U.S., says Ramaphosa
9 killed, 7 injured in drone strikes in S. Sudan: volunteer group
China's Huaxin commissions 100-mln-USD cement plant in Malawi
World Insights: NATO foreign ministers' meeting at year's end highlights growing U.S.- Europe divide
Severe storm batters Greece, triggering floods, landslides
5.9-magnitude quake hits 6 km east of Dayton, Nevada -- USGS
Tebogo receives Chinese tractor donation in recognition of Olympic triumph
Israeli military says it strikes Hezbollah weapons depots in S. Lebanon
Hu storms to three-shot lead at Wanning Women's Golf Open
Indonesia seeks stronger cooperation with China in AI industry: minister
Hydrocarbon discovery confirmed onshore Namibia
200 homes evacuated in Britain over explosives threat, 2 arrested
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Dec. 4
Namibia shifts to electronic settlement to strengthen market confidence
18 Naxals, 3 policemen killed in gunfight in India's Chhattisgarh
Hong Kong holds Constitution Day seminar to enhance public understanding
China-South Africa human rights seminar held in Pretoria
Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, Dec. 4
Qingdao routs Beijing, Fujian edges Hunan in CBA Club Cup
Türkiye says begins construction for first indigenous submarine
Chinese premier meets with French President
Xinhua Headlines: Chinese, French leaders vow to strengthen bilateral cooperation
Türkiye extends Russian gas deal while expanding U.S. LNG investment plans
Cambodia's export of milled rice up 39 pct in first 11 months of 2025
Figure skating Grand Prix Final opens as Japanese star sets personal best
S. Africa to "take commercial break" from G20 activities during U.S. presidency: spokesperson
Airbus to use China's low orbit satellite internet service
Bank of China lists 500-mln-USD bond on Nasdaq Dubai
Expo on AI machines, electronics opens in Macao, pursuing global opportunities
Major stock market indices worldwide
Armenia secures new 3-year IMF support program worth 175 mln USD
Iranian navy launches 2-day drill in southern waters
Bangladesh inflation expected to ease to 5 pct: governor
Roundup: Economists diverge on Malaysia's 2026 growth outlook
Most Slovenian firms struggle with digitalization, statistics office reports
Algeria launches 5G, grants licenses to 3 national operators
Farmers in Malaysia's Perlis state incur 10.3 mln USD in flood losses
Malaysia to bar those below 16 years old from social media
Urgent: 5.2-magnitude quake hits Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge -- GFZ
Macao launches China, Portuguese-speaking countries annual arts exhibition
Israel says it killed Hamas commander trying to flee Rafah tunnel
Thailand's consumer confidence reaches 6-month high in November
The "Gyrfalcon" mounted police team safeguards grasslands in northern borderland of China
Super moon seen in Yangon, Myanmar
People visit flower show in Islamabad
Anti-Hamas Gaza militia leader killed by unknown gunmen: Israeli media
Alexander-Arnold problems continue with serious hamstring injury
China beats South Korea, France to continue winning streak at ITTF Mixed Team World Cup
Phone battery explosion injures 8 teenagers in Polish dormitory
5 injured in bear attacks across Japan
Highlights of 2025-2026 FIS Snowboard & Freeski Big Air World Cup
China's electronic information manufacturing industry reports steady growth in Jan.-Oct.
Chinese, Cuban communist parties hold seventh theory seminar
Urgent: Israel launches strikes on Hezbollah sites in S. Lebanon after evacuation warning
Annual Fairy's Day marked in Lhasa, China's Xizang
Makeup brush industry boosts local economy in Qingxian County, China's Hebei
Sansha Town in China's Fujian integrates tourist attractions with rural development
ITTF Mixed Team World Cup stage 2 group match: China vs. France
Chinese vice premier urges strengthened efforts to cultivate outstanding engineers
Xinhua Commentary: Cultural exchanges help bridge global divides
Specialized, sophisticated SMEs listed with Beijing Equity Trading Center hit 1,000
Israel warns of attacks on S. Lebanon, urges evacuation
Preview: Barcelona visits Betis, Real Madrid hosts Celta in La Liga
Xi Focus: Xi holds talks with Macron, calling for expanded cooperation in multiple areas
China's top legislator meets with French president
China welcomes EU's move to end WTO case against China
Christmas decorations bring strong festive vibe in Warsaw, Poland
Economic Watch: Red leaves spark tourism boom across China
Muller family rallies as Thomas prepares for MLS Final clash with Messi
China Focus: Chinese tech firms race to build AI computing capabilities in space
Olympic flame for 2026 Winter Games handed over to Italy in Athens (updated)
Feature: Lebanese sculptor preserves memories of war in clay
CIS countries' GDP up 2.2 pct in first nine months of 2025
People enjoy leisure time in Haifa, Israel
China firmly rejects Japanese PM's perfunctory response of "no change in Taiwan-related position": spokesperson
Namibia president pledges intensified efforts against corruption
Provisional results show Cameroon's ruling party leads in regional elections
European Commission probes Meta over rules for AI providers' access to WhatsApp
New investment platform launched in UAE to link global investors with Gulf opportunities
Cote d'Ivoire seeks to boost mining, energy sectors
S. African scientists discover most distant ultra-steep-spectrum radio halo
Devastating floods in South, Southeast Asia expose climate risks, systemic gaps
Feature: Two monuments, one lesson -- How a Wyoming town faces its past
Unresolved issues remain after meeting with U.S. envoys in Moscow, says Putin
China-France trade up 4.1 pct in first 10 months
New roads in northern Afghanistan to boost connectivity, economy
2025-2026 NBA regular season match: Milwaukee Bucks vs. Detroit Pistons
3 suspects killed in police encounters in NW Pakistan
A glimpse of Qingdao Port in China's Shandong
Netanyahu appoints his military secretary as new Mossad chief
Xi, Macron attend closing ceremony of seventh meeting of China-France Business Council
Shenzhou-21 crew set for first extravehicular activities
Olympic flame for 2026 Winter Games handed over to Italy in Athens
Across China: Where baijiu reigns, China-France partnership boosts rising whisky industry
Heping Town in China's Zhejiang strives to develop rural tourism industry
Cambodia approves investment projects worth 9.5 bln USD in first 11 months
China's non-cash payments maintained sound performance in Q3
Nigeria to build 4,000 telecom towers for digital access
88 alleged criminals arrested in western Afghanistan
Vilnius airport reopens after overnight closures
Feature: 4 years on, China-built cross-border railway gains popularity, unlocks opportunity in Laos
World Insights: Calls grow at int'l forum for reforming global governance to tackle shared challenges
China's commerce ministry urges Japanese side to create conditions for normal economic, trade cooperation
S. Korea's special counsel additionally indicts ex-president Yoon on perjury charge
Chinese zoologists reveal molecular landscape of aging monkeys
New Zealand greets passengers on direct flight from China to Argentina
Xi, Macron jointly meet press
China's central bank to conduct 1-trillion-yuan outright reverse repo operation
China launched renovation projects at 25,100 urban residential communities from Jan.-Oct.
IAEA holds 1st int'l symposium on AI, nuclear energy in Vienna
Road accident kills 1, injures 12 in eastern Afghanistan
Prehistoric grain storage pits discovered in northwest China
Malaysia's crude oil, condensate and natural gas production up in Q3
Iron ore futures close lower
Soybean futures close lower
Column: Do "China Hands" truly understand China?
Afghanistan exports 500 tonnes of fruits, dry fruit to Central Asia for first time
Japanese PM Takaichi faces complaint over illegally accepting corporate donations
Cambodia sees growing Chinese travellers in first 10 months
China Focus: Bamboo culture revives amid China's eco-friendly endeavors
Shenzhou-21 crew set for first extravehicular activities
Former chairman of Guangxi government expelled from CPC, public office
Guangdong carbon market closes lower
Israel identifies remains of last Thai hostage held in Gaza
China approves all compliant rare earth-related export applications for civilian use
Xi holds talks with Macron, calling for expanded cooperation in multiple areas
Peng Liyuan, Brigitte Macron visit Beijing People's Art Theatre
Afghan Red Crescent Society distributes cash aid to returning families in Logar province