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Croatia lifts part of African swine fever restriction zones as outbreak eases

ZAGREB, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Croatia's government on Friday partially lifted the protection and surveillance zones set up to contain African swine fever (ASF), citing an improving epidemiological ...
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China sentences 163 in crackdown on organized crime, targeting loan sharks, "soft violence"

BEIJING, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese courts on Friday sentenced 163 defendants to prison terms ranging from 10 months to life imprisonment, as the country intensified efforts to crack down on criminal ...
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China adopts new law to protect farmland

BEIJING, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese lawmakers on Friday voted to adopt a new law on farmland protection and quality improvement, which will take effect on Jan. 1, 2027. The law was passed at the ...
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Macao SAR chief executive to visit Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia

MACAO, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Sam Hou Fai, chief executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), will lead a delegation of government officials and entrepreneurs on an official visit to ...
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Shenzhou-23 astronauts complete first series of extravehicular activities

The Shenzhou-23 crew aboard China's orbiting space station completed their mission's first series of extravehicular ...
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Feature: Survivor from Nepal's floods recounts devastation as mud-choked terrain hinders rescue

KATHMANDU, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Hira Bahadur Dikshit, a resident of Dhungebazaar, a settlement swept away by the floods in northern Nepal, was still in shock as he looked at the devastated area that ...
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Profile: Ballet dancer-turned Russian scientist bridges global teams at China's Science Island

HEFEI, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- From the ballet stage to a nuclear fusion laboratory, Russian research administrator Viktoriia Saklakova has found her new rhythm on Science Island in eastern China, ...
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1st LD-Writethru: Chinese premier urges all-out rescue, emergency response efforts after Gyirong mudslide

GYIRONG, Xizang, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang has called for all-out rescue and emergency response efforts following a mudslide that struck the Gyirong border port in Gyirong County of ...
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Japan spends record 15.4 trln yen in July-Aug. to support currency

TOKYO, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Japanese authorities spent a record 15.4 trillion yen (about 96.5 billion U.S. dollars) over the past month to stem its home currency's slide, the Finance Ministry said ...
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Thailand enacts new rules to deport foreign offenders after sentence completion

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul signed the regulation, empowering the interior minister to order the deportation of foreign nationals whose conduct is found to violate public order or good ...
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Flight suffers tyre burst on landing in India, all safe

NEW DELHI, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- A domestic passenger flight suffered a tyre burst on landing at an airport in Bilaspur city, India's central state of Chhattisgarh, on Friday, an official of the ...
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Global entrepreneurs eye China partnerships at HICOOL summit

The HICOOL 2026 Global Entrepreneur Summit opened at the China International Exhibition Center (Shunyi Hall) in Beijing on ...