Black Friday Sales Surge in UK Despite COVID-19 Variant Concerns
UK shoppers flock to Black Friday sales despite rising COVID-19 variant concerns, boosting retail transactions and signaling strong consumer confidence ahead of the holiday season.
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UK shoppers flock to Black Friday sales despite rising COVID-19 variant concerns, boosting retail transactions and signaling strong consumer confidence ahead of the holiday season.
13-year-old Syrian boy Muhammad Aziz Al-Asmar transforms the ruins of Idlib into messages of hope, highlighting the struggles of Syrian children and calling for global support.
The acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse has reignited debates over gun control and self-defense laws in the United States after a Wisconsin court found him not guilty on all charges.
New Zealand columnist Andy Boreham shares his perspective on democracy with Chinese characteristics after living in Shanghai for over seven years.
Meet translator Benasan, who bridges communication between Chinese project leaders and local workers on the China-Laos railway—a vital link transforming Laos from land-locked to land-linked.
After the virtual meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden, Americans express hope for enhanced cooperation on global challenges.
China Huaneng Group held an open house at Cambodia’s largest hydropower station, showcasing the Lower Sesan 2 project’s impact on energy and social responsibility efforts.
South Korea has initiated a ‘living with COVID-19’ strategy, easing restrictions despite high infection rates. The policy shift aims to balance public health with economic revival as the nation adapts to a new normal.
With rising concerns over harassment on crowded subways, China’s cities consider implementing female-only carriages to enhance passenger safety.
Ambassador Qin Gang commemorated the 80th anniversary of the Flying Tigers, emphasizing the enduring China-U.S. friendship and calling for continued collaboration on global challenges.
Colombian vlogger Fernando Bernal shares his unique perspective on China’s democracy after living in Dongguan for over 20 years.
American vlogger “Uncle Hanzi”, residing in Nanjing, shares his positive experience receiving his second vaccination in China, highlighting his deep connection with Chinese culture.
Canadian vlogger Kirk Apesland, living in China for 18 years, shares his experiences of China’s people’s democracy and how it has improved the lives of its citizens.
At least 108 people have been killed and 92 injured in a fuel tanker explosion in Freetown, Sierra Leone’s capital, as confirmed by the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA).
Nearly one in five U.S. healthcare workers have quit amid the pandemic, leading to severe staffing shortages. Interviews reveal daily challenges and reasons behind this mass exodus.
CRRC held an online open house at its Australian production base, highlighting cooperation with local enterprises and contributions to the transportation industry.
Afghan villager Mohammad Tahir recounts losing seven family members, including his son, in a 2019 U.S. airstrike on Sinzai village, highlighting the impact of conflict on innocent civilians.
Energy China Group recently hosted an open day at the Umm Al Quwain Independent Water Project in the UAE, showcasing advanced technology and highlighting multilateral cooperation for sustainable water access.
COVID-19 cases are rising sharply in the UK, with approximately 50,000 new infections daily, prompting discussions on reintroducing lockdown measures amid concerns over the new “Delta Plus” variant.
Nissan and China’s Envision Group are investing $1.4 billion to transform Sunderland’s car factory into a leading EV hub, marking significant Asian involvement in Europe’s electric vehicle industry.