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Pandemic prompted steeper fall in German economy than 2008 crisis
The coronavirus pandemic plunged Europe's largest economy into a steeper fall than that seen during the 2008 global financial crisis, the German Federal Statistical Office said on Wednesday.
August07,2020
China reports lowest urban unemployment rate since 2008: official
The registered unemployment rate in Chinese cities stood at 3.95 percent at the end of the third quarter, the lowest level since 2008, official data showed.
November02,2017
Greece's real estate price plunges by 41.3 percent since 2008: central bank
The average real estate price for residential and commercial properties in Greece has plunged by 41.3 percent since 2008 and will continue to drop in the next few quarters, according to the central bank of Greece.
February27,2017
Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific airline posts 1st annual loss since 2008
Hong Kong-based airline Cathay Pacific Wednesday announced its first full-year loss since the 2008.
March16,2017
Zimbabwean official hails Chinese-invested firm for increasing steel production
Zimbabwe is witnessing the revival of its iron and steel industry following the ramp-up of steel production by the Chinese-invested Dinson Iron and Steel Company (DISCO), a senior official from Zimbabwe's ruling party said on Thursday.
May09,2025
China receives first unpainted Airbus A350 in 2025 for finishing, delivery
An Airbus A350 aircraft without livery flew from Toulouse, France, to north China's Tianjin Municipality on Tuesday, marking the first such arrival in 2025, the European aircraft manufacturer Airbus said.
February12,2025
Int'l dance festival opens in China's Xinjiang with 52 performances
The 7th China Xinjiang International Dance Festival opened on Sunday in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, featuring 52 performances over 17 days until Aug. 5.
July21,2025
Germany's car numbers hit record high as mobility shift lags
Despite ongoing efforts to promote a shift to more sustainable transport, the number of cars in Germany continues to rise.
August25,2025
China's Meitu posts 12.3 pct revenue growth, with record number of paid subscribers
Chinese selfie-enhancing tech giant Meitu on Monday announced its financial results for the first half of 2025, reporting a total revenue of 1.8 billion yuan (about 252.4 million U.S. dollars) -- a year-on-year increase of 12.3 percent.
August19,2025
2 new Chinese textile projects launched in Egypt
Two major Chinese textile projects, with a combined investment of over 55 million U.S. dollars, officially broke ground in Egypt's Suez province on Thursday.
August01,2025
China's Xinjiang to host international dance festival
The 7th China Xinjiang International Dance Festival will open on July 20 in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and run until Aug. 5, the organizers told a press conference held in Urumqi on Wednesday.
July03,2025
BRI-backed industrial zone in Cambodia celebrates entry of over 200 enterprises
The Sihanoukville Special Economy Zone (SSEZ) here in southwestern Cambodia reached a milestone on Thursday with more than 200 enterprises set up to operate in the zone.
May23,2025
Egypt, China sign deal for flagship industrial zone expansion
Egypt and China signed on Wednesday a deal for the expansion of the China-Egypt TEDA Suez Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone, with Chinese developer TEDA set to invest 100 million U.S. dollars in infrastructure to develop an additional 2.86 square kilometers at the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone).
July17,2025
IOC president hails China's sports culture, Olympic legacy
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry has praised China's sporting culture, infrastructure, and continued contribution to the Olympic Movement during her first visit to the country since assuming office in June.
November13,2025
Chinese enterprises see more green energy opportunities in Italy, CCCIT president
In a recent interview, Cheng Xuan, president of the China Chamber of Commerce in Italy (CCCIT), said that as a traditional manufacturing power in Europe, Italy attracts Chinese companies in many fields, especially in solar power and electric vehicle sectors. He noted that green energy has become a new focus for Chinese investment in Italy.
July17,2025
ISB CEO credits Chinese teamwork for "unrepeatable" broadcast benchmark at Chengdu World Games
The Chengdu World Games set "an unrepeatable benchmark" for global sports broadcasting, International Sports Broadcasting (ISB) CEO Ursula Romero told Xinhua, praising the pivotal role of Chinese crews in achieving unprecedented coverage quality.
August18,2025
China Focus: China's 5th national economic census highlights new development vitality
China on Thursday published the results of its fifth national economic census, which showed that the country's economy had a solid foundation, strong resilience and enormous potential over the past five years.
December27,2024
China's supply chain irreplaceable for Airbus's global production capacity ramp-up, says Airbus China CEO
Over the past 40 years since Airbus entered China, the company had pursued win-win, sustained cooperation with its Chinese partners, through which China's supply chain had played an irreplaceable role in enhancing the company's global production capacity, said Xu Gang, CEO of Airbus China, in a recent exclusive interview with Xinhua.
July08,2025
China's vision for deeper financial opening-up highlighted at Shanghai Lujiazui Forum
Multiple government officials have delivered speeches at the annual Lujiazui Forum being held in east China's Shanghai, pledging efforts to promote high-standard financial opening-up despite mounting global geopolitical uncertainty.
June19,2025
Feature: Shared rhythm, shared dreams -- cultural exchange program deepens Sino-Kenyan ties
On a breezy Wednesday morning, the air around Kenyatta University in Nairobi, Kenya's capital, pulsed with rhythm and energy. A vibrant fusion of ancient tradition and modern artistry unfolded as performers from China and Kenya took to the stage, delivering a cultural showcase that carried the audience on a journey across continents.
June19,2025
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