SINGAPORE, July 31 (Xinhua) -- China's 12-year-old Yu Zidi finished fourth in the women's 200-meter butterfly final at the World Aquatics Championships on Thursday, narrowly missing the podium for a ...

HONG KONG, July 31 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's economy continued expansion in the second quarter of 2025, with real gross domestic product (GDP) up 3.1 percent year on year, local data showed on Thursday.

Dimitar Georgiev, deputy commander of Bulgarian Air Force, said the new generation C-27 Spartan aircraft envisaged the use of a fire-fighting module which could be loaded in about 90 minutes and drop ...

LISBON, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The area burned by wildfires in Portugal since the beginning of the year has nearly reached 30,000 hectares. According to the Integrated Rural Fire Management System (SGIFR ...

China has rolled out its first nationwide cash subsidy program for families with children under three since the founding of ...

Rio Ngumoha (2nd L) of Liverpool shoots to score during the Meiji Yasuda J. League World Challenge 2025 match between ...

JAKARTA, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government will raise the benchmark price of crude palm oil (CPO) for August by 33.02 U.S. dollars to 910.91 dollars per metric ton, while lowering the ...

An aerial drone photo taken on May 29, 2025 shows cargo ships berthing at a container dock of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, east ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) had issued tsunami warnings for areas from Hokkaido in northern Japan to Wakayama Prefecture in the west after an 8.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's ...

CHANGCHUN, July 31 (Xinhua) -- Winding through the ancient forests of Hongshilazi in Panshi City, northeast China's Jilin Province, wooden boardwalks overlook faint semi-subterranean house foundations ...

BEIJING, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The value of China's international trade in goods and services reached 4.22 trillion yuan (about 588.3 billion U.S. dollars) in June, up 6 percent year on year, official ...

COLOMBO, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The Sri Lankan central bank plans to increase the country's daily digital payment volume by about 30 percent, an official said on Thursday during a public event promoting ...