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Book of Xi's discourses on Chinese modernization published in Spanish
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A compilation of excerpts from discourses on Chinese modernization by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has been published in Spanish by the Central Compilation and Translation Press.
Mass protests against Trump administration erupt in U.S., Europe
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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.
Japan's PM to discuss tariffs with Trump after failed exemption lobby
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The U.S. has announced a 24 percent "reciprocal tariff" on Japanese imports, effective April 9. In addition, the Trump administration's 25 percent tariff on all auto imports took effect as scheduled on Thursday, delivering a significant blow to Japan's auto industry, which accounts for roughly 3 percent of the country's GDP.
Yangon-Mandalay railway, Mandalay airport resume operations
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The Yangon-Mandalay railway line and Mandalay International Airport have reopened after being closed due to damage from a major earthquake on March 28, state-run daily The Global New Light of Myanmar reported on Sunday.
Cultural heritage cooperation between China and Vietnam
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Cultural heritage protection is an important aspect of cultural exchanges between China and Vietnam. Over the past decades, the two countries have deepened mutual understanding through fruitful cooperation in the fields of museums and cultural heritage.
U.S. starts collecting Trump's 10% tariff, upending global trade
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U.S. customs agents began collecting President Donald Trump's unilateral 10 percent tariff on all imports from many countries on Saturday, with higher levies on goods from 57 of its larger trading partners due to start next week.
China rejects US unjustified tariffs, vows to uphold fair global trade
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The Chinese government firmly opposes the United States' recent imposition of additional tariffs on China and other trading partners, denouncing the move as a violation of international trade rules and a threat to global economic stability.
America the vandal: Time for multipolarity to move forward
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As the rest of the world seeks to recalibrate its trading posture, China has emerged as its largest growth market opportunity. The long-run trend in the changing contours of international trade has not been disrupted by Trump's tariffs. If anything, the trend has been accelerated. Responsible global actors will continue to see the merits in multilateral trade. America "going rogue" will reinforce this message, consolidate the opportunity for the rest of the world to deepen trading relationships and hasten the arrival of a truly multipolar world.
Chinese government slams U.S. tariff abuses, vows to protect interests
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U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a new set of levies, imposing 10 percent baseline tariffs on imports from all trading partners and higher rates on certain ones. Those "reciprocal tariffs" will take effect on April 5 and 9 respectively. Following the U.S. move, China on Friday announced that it will impose an additional 34 percent tariff on all products imported from the United States starting from April 10, matching the rate of the U.S. "reciprocal tariffs"on Chinese exports.
U.S. immigration agency mistakenly tells Ukrainian refugees to leave
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Multiple Ukrainians legally in the United States under a humanitarian program received an email this week, telling them their status had been revoked and they had seven days to leave the country or the "federal government will find you."
Trump tariff tailspin worsens, Nasdaq confirms in bear market
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Wall Street nosedived for a second straight day on Friday, confirming the Nasdaq Composite was in a bear market and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was in a correction, as an escalating global trade war spurred the biggest losses since the pandemic.
U.S. treasury secretary mulls exit following tariff backlash: media
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is reportedly looking to leave the Trump administration following the president's "reciprocal tariff" announcement, which has raised concerns about its impact on the economy, The New Republic reported on Saturday.
Economic experts warn of serious risks from US tariff policies
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The US stock market has entered a bear market, with the Nasdaq Composite Index dropping over 20 percent from its recent high. This marks a significant milestone, signaling a prolonged downturn for the tech-heavy sector.
Ong Chun: A shared maritime memory preserved by China and Malaysia
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The Sending Off the King Boat ritual, also known as Wangchuan or Ong Chun, is rooted in folk traditions centered on the veneration of Wang Ye (also called Ong Yah) – guardian deities believed to patrol on behalf of heaven, dispel plagues and protect coastal communities from disasters.
Traditional silkworm flower temple fair lights up Huzhou
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On April 4 this year – which was Qingming, or Tomb-Sweeping Day – the annual silkworm flower temple fair aimed at praying for a rich cocoon harvest was held in Xinshi Ancient Town, Huzhou, located in east China's Zhejiang Province.