World’s biggest travel begins in China
Lunar New Year might still be two weeks away, but China is already bracing itself for an annual homecoming of...
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Fountain of Four Rivers a source of entertainment: Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo
Islamabad: Italy's Ambassador to Pakistan Stefano Pontecorvo Sunday said the four rivers in Bernini's fountain are a source of entertainment....
Clean energy heating project benefits over 310,000 Xinjiang households
Urumqi: A total of 316,000 households in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region benefited from the local coal-to-electricity conversion project...
President of China confers highest Chinese scientific award on Atta-ur-Rahman
Beijing: Renowned Pakistani scientist Prof. Dr. Atta-ur-Rahman has been awarded the 'China International Science and Technology Cooperation Award', for the...
Italy’s passport, world’s fourth most powerful
Rome: An Italian passport is one of the world's most useful to have, according to an index that ranks how...
China’s mass transit in high gear as Spring Festival travel rush starts
Beijing: China, the world's most populated country, on Friday ushered in its largest annual migration, 15 days ahead of the...
Xi honors two academicians with China’s top science award
Beijing: President Xi Jinping presented China's top science award to Huang Xuhua and Zeng Qingcun on Friday for their outstanding...
China has over 200 million private cars
Beijing: China had 260 million motor vehicles by the end of 2019, up 8.83 percent year on year, including 207...
Italy: Off days you’re entitled
Rome: Italy is a country that's known for having long holidays and for making family, rather than work, a priority....
UNHCR, PPAF launch livelihood project to help refugees and host communities
Islamabad: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) Wednesday launched a livelihood project aimed at...
Italy: Mausoleum of Augustus to reopen in Rome
Rome’s Mausoleum of Augustus is set to reopen to the public this spring following a €6.5 million restoration funded by...
Chinese FM calls for deepening China-Arab strategic partnership
Cairo: Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called for deepening China-Arab strategic partnership and seeking political solution...
China’s driverless can run up to 350 kilometers per hour
China has just hurtled past another milestone in its vast high-speed railway expansion plans. As the countdown to the 2022...
Italy: Average person eats more than 55 pounds of pasta annually
Rome: National Spaghetti Day this month offers an opportunity to pick your sauce and add it to that long, thin...
China to further deepen reform, opening up in forex sector
Beijing: China will take measures to further deepen reform and opening up in the foreign exchange sector in a bid...
Kiribati on right side of history by resuming diplomatic ties with China: Xi
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday that Kiribati's President Taneti Mamau and his country stand on the right...
Brianza a worth visiting place: Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo
Islamabad: Italy’ ambassador to Pakistan Stefano Pontecorvo Tuesday said Brianza, in southern Italy was a worth visiting place. “This is...
China’s heaviest satellite positioned in
Beijing: China's heaviest and most advanced satellite, Shijian-20, reached its fixed position in geosynchronous orbit Sunday, marking the first successful...
What world expects from China in new year
Beijing: The arrival of the new year is a time to celebrate the present, reflect on the past and list...
Italy: The red sauce Italian
Rome: Giant plates of spaghetti and meatballs, chicken parmigiana, cheese melted onto crusty slabs of garlic bread, red-and-white checkered tablecloths,...
Global asset managers see opportunities in China
Beijing: This year may be a good time for global investors to add holdings in Chinese financial assets, as the...
Italy: Ready to conquer Rome?
Rome: "Run Rome The Marathon", the great race of the Italian capital is one of the most attractive races in...
Italy: Best for food safety
Rome: More than 23 million items seized, 171 million “illegal” goods removed from the market, 31,000 inspections and 20,000 complaints...
China’s Ministry of Justice helps tackle unpaid wages of migrant workers
Beijing: China's Ministry of Justice has advanced public legal services to help address unpaid wages of rural migrant workers as...
Pakistan concerned at ME situation
Islamabad: Pakistan said on Friday it viewed with “deep concern” the recent developments in the Middle East, which seriously threaten...
The world’s largest flowers blooming in an Indonesian jungle
The rafflesia plant is often referred to as a "monster flower" for its parasitic properties and repugnant stench. Indonesian wildlife...
Italy: Majority of People own home
Rome: Three out of four Italian families own the home they live in, the economy ministry and the inland revenue...
Italy: Box Office up 14% in 2019
Rome: Box office returns in Italy rose 14% in 2019 to €630 million ($706.5 million), an uptick prompted by a...
China to cut RRR by 50 basis points
Beijing: The People's Bank of China (PBOC), China's central bank, on Wednesday decided to cut the reserve requirement ratio (RRR)...
Xi Focus: Chinese president delivers 2020 New Year speech
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday delivered a New Year speech in Beijing to ring in 2020, pledging to...
