1+ hour, 53+ min ago  (122+ words) China Daily Xiong'an's '15-min volunteer circle' serves residents and relocated entities The Initial Development Zone of Xiong'an New Area in Hebei province has preliminarily established a "15-minute volunteer service circle" covering the whole zone, providing efficient and accessible services for…...

9+ hour, 24+ min ago  (382+ words) American consumers entered May in a deeply pessimistic mood, with sentiment hovering near record lows and trust in nearly every major financial institution continuing to deteriorate, according to two reports released on Friday by the University of Michigan. The preliminary…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (199+ words) Volatility in global financial asset prices is expected to remain persistently elevated throughout the year More than two months have elapsed since the outbreak of the Iran crisis. The trajectory of the situation remains highly uncertain. This prolonged standoff is…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (529+ words) The Asia-Pacific needs to "act together to develop together" by strengthening cross-border connections to bolster resilience and inclusive growth, says Asian Development Bank President Masato Kanda. "The decisions we make at this new crossroads will secure the future for the…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (288+ words) China has imposed a ban barring any recognition, enforcement, or compliance with United States sanctions targeting five Chinese companies over their alleged involvement in Iranian petroleum transactions, according to a notice issued by the Ministry of Commerce on Saturday. The…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (604+ words) Driven by growth in its four largest cities, home purchases in China gained traction nationwide in March, leading to rising confidence among experts about the housing performance during the upcoming May Day holiday, which is deemed vital to the overall…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (151+ words) China Daily Bank of England keeps interest rate at 3. 75 pct LONDON -- The Bank of England (Bo E) has maintained its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3. 75 percent, Britain's central bank said in a statement Thursday. At its meeting ending on Wednesday, the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (720+ words) New York City lost nearly 5, 000 businesses last spring in the largest net decline in business activity since before the coronavirus pandemic, including some popular Asian-owned eateries, according to a report. At least 3, 500 new businesses were started in the second quarter…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (283+ words) The Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region will further strengthen economic and trade ties with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations over the next five years, leveraging its strategic location to drive growth, Chairman Wei Tao said on Tuesday. During the 14th Five-Year…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (488+ words) The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee held a meeting in Beijing on Tuesday to analyze and study the current economic situation and economic work. The meeting indicated that China will continue to make full use…...