The number of startups in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) hit 4,694 in 2024, up 10 percent year-on-year and approximately 40 percent more than that in 2020, the HKSAR government ...

BEIJING, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- China has unveiled two newly revised national standards aimed at improving the quality of services provided by maternity matrons and nannies, in a bid to support ...

By continuously reducing import tariffs on the pharmaceutical raw materials and medical equipment in high demand, China will better ensure people's access to medical services, said Gao Yuning, vice ...

CHONGQING, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- A total of 54 individuals, including 19 foreigners, received their vocational skill certificates as "hotpot chefs" on Friday, becoming the first batch of professionals ...

NAIROBI, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's foreign exchange reserves rose by 191 million U.S. dollars this week, reaching a seven-week high of 9.2 billion dollars, the central bank said in its weekly ...

At least four people sustained injuries in a blast near the Ministry of Interior in Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Saturday morning, a police officer said. The blast occurred in front of Shaikh Zayed ...

LONDON, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- The frantic Premier League holiday program of matches continues on Sunday with six games, which see Liverpool look to extend its lead, while Manchester City continues the ...

BEIJING, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- Throughout the year of 2024, Chinese President Xi Jinping attended three major diplomatic events hosted in China and made four significant overseas visits, consistently ...

SYDNEY, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- Three homes and nearly a dozen outbuildings have been destroyed in a major bushfire burning in a national park in Australia's southeastern state of Victoria, local media ...

ISTANBUL, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- Türkiye's first domestic communication satellite has successfully reached its orbit, marking a significant milestone in the country's space program, Transport and ...

MOSCOW, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- Russia has foiled several assassination attempts targeting a senior defense official and a military blogger, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Saturday.

COLOMBO, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- The Cinnamon Development Department of Sri Lanka aims to double the country's annual cinnamon export revenue to 500 million U.S. dollars in the next few years, up from the ...