About half of the members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) have reached a preliminary deal on e-commerce that would permanently ban tariffs on digital transactions, Bloomberg reported on Saturday. Although Washington reportedly signaled a reluctance to fully endorse it, the e-commerce deal is an important success story for the organization, underscoring the vitality of […]
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India seems to be changing its stance to attract more Chinese investment, but the success of this policy adjustment hinges on whether India still sees China as a strategic rival in geopolitics and security, which hinders trust between the two countries. Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday backed her economic adviser's suggestion to allow […]
On July 18, Zhang Baozhou, director of the Gaoqiaoying Power Supply Office of Xuchang Power Supply Company of State Grid, and Wan Mingming, account manager, visited the project construction site of the link storage integrated circuit packaging production test base located in the high-tech industrial park of Weidu District, Xuchang City. The purpose of the […]
Photo: Courtesy of State Grid Neixiang Power Supply Company in NanyangIn a recent breakthrough in power grid inspection, State Grid Neixiang Power Supply Company in Nanyang, Central China's Henan Province, has embraced the use of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology for a comprehensive and efficient monitoring of transmission lines and their surrounding environments. This innovative […]
Gross domestic credit extended by banks operating in Abu Dhabi in the first four months of the year grew by 5 percent or AED45.8 billion to AED 961.9 billion from AED915.9 billion at the end of last year, according to UAE banking indicators by emirate released by the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE). Credit […]
A groundbreaking remote robot-assisted lung cancer surgery spanning over 5,000 kilometers was successfully completed at the Second People's Hospital of Kashi in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in collaboration with the Shanghai Chest Hospital On Saturday. This surgery marks a significant milestone in the advancement of domestic robotic thoracic surgery technology, breaking through spatial […]
The illegal South China Sea Arbitration Award released in 2016 is essentially a political circus dressed up as a legal action, and China urged the Philippines to stop citing and hyping up the illegal award, and get back onto the right track of bilateral negotiation for settling the disputes at an early date, a spokesperson […]
Chinese institutions released a report on Thursday outlining the fallacies of the South China Sea Arbitration Award and the damage it does to the international rule of law. The report criticizes the unfairness of the Hague Tribunal and the illegitimacy of the Philippines' claims in the South China Sea. It argues that the ruling, released […]
Chinese nuclear power industry insiders told the Global Times at an event in Beijing on Wednesday that China offered Japan a technology specifically for tritium wastewater treatment for their crippled Fukushima Daiichi complex, but due to the high costs, Japan eventually chose what was the simplest and cheapest method for them - to discharge it […]