The average review time for invention patents in China has been reduced to 15.5 months, according to the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA). The CNIPA also noted that the ...

Sri Lanka exported 245.79 million kilos of tea in 2024, up from 241.91 million kilos in 2023, state media reported, adding that on average, the country earned 5.84 dollars per kilo of tea exported in ...

KHOST, Afghanistan, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Unidentified armed men shot dead 10 civilians, all members of a same family in eastern Afghanistan's Khost province on Tuesday night, a spokesman for the ...

CANBERRA, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- A soft landing for the Australian economy is increasingly likely after inflation fell to a three-year low, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Wednesday.

URUMQI, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- In multi-ethnic Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, dance is a lingua franca. A carpet, a speaker and an open space are enough to set the stage. Regardless of gender or age, ...

MOSCOW, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- A Ukrainian drone was shot down in Russia's Smolensk region during an attempted attack on a nuclear power facility, regional governor Vasily Anokhin said on Wednesday. No ...

Amanda Rishworth, the federal Minister for Social Services, said that the updated strategy prioritizes Australians with disabilities who are experiencing homelessness.

The GSLV-F15 carrying the NVS-02 lifted off from the launch pad of Sriharikota, off the Bay of Bengal coast located in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh at 6:23 a.m. (local time).

From making dumplings to joining the lively "yangko" folk dance, Firouza, a young Tajik girl, immerses herself in the #ChineseNewYear festivities in a traditional village in northeast China.

CANBERRA, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Australia's rate of inflation has slowed to the lowest level in over three years, official figures have revealed.

NEW DELHI, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Many devotees are feared dead and scores were injured in a stampede Wednesday morning at India's mega Hindu festival Maha Kumbh Mela in the northern Indian state of ...

The union announced the strike on Jan. 21, demanding higher wages along with an additional 153,000 pesos (145 U.S. dollars), 10 percent of a worker's salary, to cover the cost of a basic food basket ...