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Residents walk on the street in Dongchang District of Tonghua, northeast Chinas Jilin Province, Feb. 21, 2021. Tonghua City, northeast Chinas Jilin Province, announced Sunday its district of Dongchang had been downgraded to a low COVID-19 infection risk area. Currently, the province has cleared all areas with medium infection risks. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)   Tonghua City, northeast Chinas Jilin Province, announced Sunday its district of Dongchang had been downgraded to a low COVID-19 infection risk ...

Chinas first special regulation on the use of medical insurance funds deals out stiff punishment for fraud in order to discourage cheating and safeguard the security of insurance funds, officials said on Saturday.   The regulation on the supervision and management of medical insurance funds use was unveiled on Jan 15 in a State Council decree signed by Premier Li Keqiang. The full text was released to the public on Friday and will take effect on May 1.   The regulation mandates that medical i...

For the first time, Guo Yuchao, a 33-year-old programmer, had the chance to experience the unique Tibetan culture of Losar, or the Tibetan New Year.   This years Losar coincided with the Spring Festival, or Chinese New Year, that fell on Feb. 12. In Gannan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest Chinas Gansu Province, local Tibetans celebrate the festival with religious rituals, horse races, family gatherings and feasts.   "Ive never seen the celebration of Tibetan New Year before and finally have t...

Voting for the second round of Nigers presidential election began on Sunday as more than 7.4 million Nigeriens are expected at polling stations to choose the successor of the outgoing president Mahamadou Issoufou.   The voters would choose their new leader between Mohamed Bazoum, candidate of the ruling Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism, and Mahamane Ousmane of the Democratic and Republican Renewal, the opposition party.   Voters cast their ballots in 26,000 planned polling stations ...

A total of 20,000 doses of Russias Sputnik V coronavirus vaccines, funded by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), arrived in the Gaza Strip on Sunday through the Rafah border crossing.   "Today, we have received the shipment of COVID-19 vaccines funded by the UAE," Ghazi Hamad, undersecretary of the Hamas-run ministry of social development, told reporters at the border crossing between Gaza and Egypt.   Hamad added that the UAE will send more doses of coronavirus vaccines to the Gaza Strip in the ...

The Argentine government officially approved the emergency use of an inactivated COVID-19 vaccine developed by Chinese pharmaceutical firm Sinopharm, according to a resolution signed Sunday by the countrys Minister of Health Carla Vizzotti.   The resolution was signed by Vizzotti after the National Administration of Medicines, Food and Medical Technology advised the Ministry of Health to include the Sinopharm vaccine into the national inoculation plan against COVID-19.   The spokesperson for ...

Last Updated: 2021-02-22 16:53 | Gwadar Pro

Policy advisers and economists defined this year as a time for "policy normalization", but they unanimously expected the withdrawal of special fiscal and monetary stimulus to be step by step and moderate. Those policies were rolled out last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.   Discussions on major macroeconomic policies are heating up before the opening of the two sessions－the annual meetings of the national legislature and the national political advisory body. The important political ev...

Photo taken on Feb. 21, 2021 shows a China-Europe freight train departing from Chengdu International Railway Port in Chengdu, southwest Chinas Sichuan Province. The first China-Europe freight train linking Chengdu and Russias St. Petersburg departed from Chengdu on Sunday. (Chengdu International Railway Port Administrative Committee/Handout via Xinhua)   A new China-Europe freight train route has been launched, linking Chengdu in southwest Chinas Sichuan Province with Russias St. Petersburg. �...

-- Although there is yet a clear definition, experts believe that industries of the future share the features of boasting leading-edge technologies and the prospect of explosive growth.   -- In the coming 15 years, China will implement a number of forward-looking and strategic major national science and technology projects in the frontline fields of artificial intelligence, quantum information, integrated circuits, life and health, brain science, breeding, aerospace science and technology, and...