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Xi's New Year message inspires national optimism
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Justice Mission 2025 aims at defending justice: expert
Fujian coast guard conducts law enforcement patrol in waters off Taiwan Island, Matsu and Wuqiu Islands
Xi hails achievements, urges more efforts in New Year message
BP China Insight: U.S.'s collective silence on China's military exercises is a state of semi-abandonment
BP China Insight: China calls out “hypocritical” nations over drill concerns
Cross-regional passenger trips in China expected to go up 21 percent on New Year's Day
More convenient cross-Strait entry-exit service begins in Xiamen
Chinese immigration authorities expand services to facilitate New Year border crossings
No New Chikungunya Fever Cases Reported in Hong Kong, Total Stands at 82 for the Year
China's southernmost city Sansha holds flag-raising ceremonies to usher in New Year
China sees travel surge on New Year's Day
Youth bands strike new chord for China-U.S. ties
Gold price surge reshapes global buying habits
BP China Insight: U.S.'s collective silence on China's military exercises is a state of semi-abandonment
BP China Insight: China calls out “hypocritical” nations over drill concerns
Cross-regional passenger trips in China expected to go up 21 percent on New Year's Day
More convenient cross-Strait entry-exit service begins in Xiamen
Xi's New Year message inspires national optimism
Report reveals widespread destruction, deteriorated humanitarian situation in Gaza in 2025
Trump says he's dropping push for National Guard in Chicago, LA and Portland, Oregon, for now
Justice Mission 2025 aims at defending justice: expert
Fujian coast guard conducts law enforcement patrol in waters off Taiwan Island, Matsu and Wuqiu Islands
Xi hails achievements, urges more efforts in New Year message
Chinese immigration authorities expand services to facilitate New Year border crossings
No New Chikungunya Fever Cases Reported in Hong Kong, Total Stands at 82 for the Year
China's southernmost city Sansha holds flag-raising ceremonies to usher in New Year
China sees travel surge on New Year's Day
Youth bands strike new chord for China-U.S. ties
Gold price surge reshapes global buying habits
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- Meta buys startup Manus in latest move to advance its artificial intelligence efforts
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- English actors Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton welcome their second child
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- In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing
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Maresca leaves Chelsea midway through turbulent season after reported clash with ownership
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Louis Rees-Zammit signs long-term extension with Bristol Bears
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Here's what to know about a deadly fire at a Swiss Alpine bar's New Year celebration
HKSAR Government Condemns BBC for Misleading Report on Lai Chee-ying's Health and Court Conviction.
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Trump, in interview, defends his energy and health, offers new details on screening he underwent
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Bulgaria officially adopts euro with short transition period
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Global experts laud China's development philosophy
Xinjiang's Grand Bazaar marks arrival of New Year with performance
PLA vows continued support for national prosperity in new year ceremonies
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Japan-China Workers Exchange Association president condemns PM Takaichi's remarks on China's Taiwan
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Festive celebrations held across China to welcome new year
CHP Urges Vulnerable Groups to Take Precautions Amid Cold Weather Risks
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