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The Confucius Institute at Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu held a vibrant celebration on Friday to mark the 2025 International Chinese Language Day, attracting more than 100 students from the university and local high schools.[Detail]
Starting Thursday, Brazil will reinstate visa requirements for travelers from the United States, Canada and Australia, ending a six-year visa-free entry for those countries.[Detail]
Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne on Tuesday confirmed that Canada's new countermeasures announced last week in response to the U.S. tariffs on the Canadian auto industry will come into force at 12:01 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, April 9.[Detail]
Hundreds of thousands of protesters gathered in dozens of cities across the United States and Europe on Saturday to protest the controversial policies of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, including the imposition of so-called "reciprocal tariffs," the shutdown of federal agencies and the deportation of immigrants.[Detail]
Amid widespread opposition, U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order on the so-called "reciprocal tariffs," imposing a 10-percent "minimum baseline tariff" and higher rates on certain trading partners.[Detail]
NAY PYI TAW/MANDALAY , March 31 - - Following the devastating earthquake in Myanmar , multiple Chinese rescue teams have arrived in the disaster-stricken areas , working with local responders around the clock to search for survivors .Meanwhile , more Chinese rescue teams are heading to Myanmar , bringing in earthquake experts , structural engineers , medical personnel and canine units , as well as life detectors , demolition equipment and field hospital systems .[Detail]
The Afghan interim government's spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, has said that several issues, including reopening the U.S. Embassy in Kabul and handing over the control of the Afghan Embassy in Washington, had been discussed here with a U.S. delegation.[Detail]
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said that he may "give a lot of countries breaks" on tariffs, as his April 2 deadline to impose "reciprocal tariffs" on U.S. trading partners draws closer.[Detail]
Several European countries have updated their travel advisories for the United States this week following the detention of multiple European nationals, including German citizens, upon arrival.[Detail]
International Olympic Committee ( IOC ) president Thomas Bach speaks during the 144th IOC Session in Costa Navarino , Greece , on March 19 , COSTA NAVARINO , Greece .Seven candidates are in contention to succeed Bach , and with the election just hours away , IOC members are preparing to cast their votes for the future direction of the Olympic Games .[Detail]
NASA and SpaceX launched a new crewed mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday to bring home two NASA astronauts who have been stranded in space since last June.[Detail]
Ukraine on Tuesday signaled its readiness to accept a U.S. proposal for an "immediate, interim 30-day ceasefire" following talks with a U.S. delegation in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, according to a joint statement.[Detail]
Canada's Ontario government on Monday officially applied a 25 percent surcharge on all electricity exports to three U.S. states.[Detail]
Chinese animated blockbuster "Ne Zha 2" hit Malaysian movie screens at Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, on Saturday.[Detail]
The White House said on Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump is granting a one-month exemption to three major automakers from the newly imposed 25-percent tariffs on Mexico and Canada.[Detail]
- ·China takes firm countermeasures against U.S. tariff bullying
- ·China unveils plan to accelerate building up strength in agriculture
- ·China adds 11 U.S. firms to unreliable entity list
- ·China unveils plan to boost financial support for tech innovation
- ·Major state banks to raise 520 bln yuan via A-share issuance
- ·Grand Bao'en Temple findings identified as Japanese military remnants
- ·Jiangsu's bird and power line protection goes global for first time
- ·Biodiversity index of Taihu Lake achieves best ever record
- ·New center advances embodied AI development in Nanjing
- ·Diverse sports activities sweep Jiangsu in spring
- ·Jiangsu sees more than 20 mln tourists during Qingming holiday
- ·Nanjing's international overnight visitors up 48.7% in first two months
- ·16th Jiangsu Rural Tourism Festival to feature 258 events
- ·East China city hosts cherry blossom fest, int'l activities amid flower sea
- ·Suzhou promotes themed tours of tea, flowers and embroidery
