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The difficulty in the procurement of essential commodities has been identified as one of the major challenges facing family planning services provision

China's exports of solar modules are expected to gain further momentum this year, buoyed by increasing global demand amid green energy transition as well as Europe's plan to cut energy imports from Russia, said industry analysts.

China's newly installed combined wind and solar power capacity reached a record 125 million kilowatts last year, bringing the tally of total installed capacity to over 1.2 billion kW, as the country stepped up efforts to ensure energy security while facilitating green energy transition, the National Energy Administration said on Monday.

The changes in family concept, which lead to delayed marriage and childbearing or not marrying and not having children, have become the main factor behind the decline in fertility in China, according to the latest survey released by the third China Population and Development Forum held in Beijing on Saturday.

The huge Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, with vast desert expanses of strong winds and intense sunshine, has become a pioneer in the country's new energy drive. It is turning its natural endowments into power for a greener future.

The decision of the six-member rate setting panel will be announced by the Governor on February 8

A debate rages over how much the poor benefit from straight cash donations.

The president has repeatedly defended the country's mega-projects, but at a time when people are struggling to put bread on the table, the strategy needs to shift

Subsidised cereals distributed under PDS have increased the consumption of excessive starch instead of pulses, legumes, vegetables, nuts and milk, which provide wholesome nutrition

COX'S BAZAR — Mohammed Ismail says four of his relatives were killed by gunmen at the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh between April and October last year. He recalls the September night when, he says, he almost met the same fate: masked men kidnapped him, cut off parts of his left arm and leg and dumped him in a canal....