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Aging population triggers demand for 'senior toys'

Aging population triggers demand forsenior toys.

Wider global role seen for RMB

China has ample room to expand the global use of renminbi through trade and commodity settlement, supply chain finance and offshore market development, senior economists said, adding that the process will be gradual and largely hinges on continuing financial market reforms across the globe.

Confidence plummets in UK university degrees

A major survey of public opinion in the United Kingdom shows confidence in the value of university degrees has plummeted over two decades, amid a weak graduate jobs market and rising student debt.

Personalized services see demand jump

More than 160 themed services consumption promotional events will be held across China in the rest of 2026, helping spur consumer spending and create new growth opportunities in the services sector, said a senior government official.

Iran denies reports about president's resignation

TEHRAN, June 1--A senior Iranian official on Sunday denied media reports claiming that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian had resigned.

China, France strengthen heritage science cooperation at Paris symposium

A symposium on cultural heritage protection and academic exchange was held in Paris on Thursday, bringing together senior officials and leading experts from China's Shaanxi province and France, to deepen cooperation in archaeological science, conservation technology, and cultural heritage protection.

Jilin union builds space capsule rest stop for Changchun airport drivers

At the outdoor parking lot of the Changchun Longjia International Airport in Changchun, Jilin province, four space capsule-style buildings have become a popular destination for rideshare and taxi drivers.

Room Service: Meet China’s Real Estate Agents for Senior Care Homes

With an aging population and large percentage of adults who grew up as only children, families are finding themselves at a loss for how to choose adequate nursing homes. Enter senior care managers.

1 killed, several wounded in Israeli strike targeting senior Hamas figure in Gaza City

GAZA, May 26--A Palestinian woman was killed and several others were wounded Tuesday evening in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City that Israel said targeted a senior Hamas commander, Palestinian medical sources and Israeli officials said.

UN chief warns of dangerous erosion of respect for int'l law

UNITED NATIONS, May 26--United NationsSecretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday warned of"a dangerous erosion"of respect for international law.

China imposes countermeasures against 20 US companies, 10 senior executives in response to US arms sales to Taiwan

Britain, EU could strike trade deal within a year, says Brexit chief

Brexit Secretary David Davis said Sunday the odds of Britain exiting the European Union without a deal had dropped dramatically following an agreement both sides reached in Brussels on Friday.

Leaders of Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania and Greece attend joint press conference

Leaders of Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania and Greece agreed on Saturday that the whole region needs to be included in the European Union (EU) and that the cooperation on joint projects can bring the region long-awaited prosperity and stability.

MPs say Brexit referendum led to public mistrust in government

Actions by the British government during the European Union referendum led to public mistrust, a committee of MPs said Wednesday in a parliamentary report.

<a href="http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-03/30/c_136168987.htm" target="_blank">Mixed reaction on London streets to British triggering Article 50</a>

The formal triggering of Article 50 by Britain to quit the European Union (EU) on Wednesday drew mixed reactions on London streets.

Polls open in tight South Korean presidential election

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- Polls opened early Wednesday morning in South Korea's closely contested presidential election, which pits the daughter of a military strongman against a former human rights lawyer once jailed for protesting his rule. Voting began at 6:00 a.m. local time at 13,542 polling stations nationwide, with more than 40.4 million eligible voters poised to cast their ballots. Polls close at 6:00 p.m., and the result is expected by midnight. Opinion surveys released last week ...