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BEIJING, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Geely Automobile, a major private carmaker in China, sold 11,236 cars in July, a growth of 34.6 percent over the same month of last year, company sources said on Saturday....
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U.S. doles out funds for street cameras
2019-04-08WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- The Bush administration is funneling millions of U.S. dollars to local governments nationwide for purchasing high-tech video camera networks for street surveillance, th...
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NAIROBI, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Somali authorities said Sunday they are holding two suspects in connection with the deaths of two prominent journalists who were killed within hours of each other on Satur...
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PANAMA, August 10 (Xinhua) -- Panama's President Martin Torrijos and his visiting Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday agreed to boost cooperation in biofuel. In an accord, both c...
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NDRC: GDP may grow 11.4% in third quarter
2019-04-08BEIJING, Aug.11 -- China's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow 11.4 percent in the third quarter of this year, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) predicted in a researc...
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Taliban says to set free 2 S Korean hostages
2019-04-08KABUL, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Taliban said it would release two female South Korean hostages, who are being held in Ghazni province of central Afghanistan, on Monday afternoon. The two hostages would...
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CHELYABINSK, Russia, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- The ongoing “Peace Mission 2007“ anti-terror drill, sponsored by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), held a decision-making exercise in its 2nd ph...
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. federal budget deficit is running much slower through the first ten months of the current fiscal year, which began Oct. 1, 2006, the Treasury Department report...
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China steps up curbs on process trade
2019-04-08BEIJING, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government will annually revise the list of “restrained“ products in the process trade sector to establish a transparent regulatory system to address its t...
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TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Two Belgian tourists have been kidnapped by bandits while visiting the historic sites near the ancient city of Bam in southeastern Iran, local Fars news agency reported on ...