NDB Boosts Infrastructure and Sustainability in Emerging Markets
The New Development Bank (NDB), founded by BRICS nations, mobilizes resources for infrastructure and sustainable development in emerging markets.
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Moldova to Hold Presidential Runoff on November 3
Moldova heads to a presidential runoff on November 3 as no candidate secured the required majority in the first round.
Beirut Under Attack as Israel Launches Strikes on Hezbollah Targets
Hundreds of Beirut residents fled as multiple explosions rocked the city on Sunday. Israeli strikes target Hezbollah’s financial operations, escalating the ongoing conflict.
China Unveils New Guidelines to Combat Rising Obesity Rates
China’s National Health Commission releases first guidelines to standardize obesity diagnosis and treatment, addressing the rising public health issue.
U.S.-China Green Energy Summit Launches in California
Experts from the U.S. and China gather at Stanford University to advance collaborative efforts in battling climate change, stressing the need for immediate action.
Saudi Arabia Hosts Vibrant Market in Beijing to Boost Chinese Tourism
Saudi Arabia is setting up a vibrant market in Beijing from October 18-26 to attract more Chinese tourists, leveraging popular payment apps to enhance visitor experience.
Tragic Bombing in Northern Gaza Claims 87 Lives
On October 19, Israeli bombing in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip, resulted in the deaths of at least 87 Palestinians, with many more injured or missing, including children and women.
The Bald Truth: Shedding Light on Hair Loss for All Ages
Hair loss affects everyone, from celebrities to Gen Zers. Professor Liu Ling shares insights on its causes, impact, and future research endeavors.
RMB Internationalization Boosts Hong Kong to Global Financial Hub Status
Hong Kong is set to rival London and New York as a global financial hub, driven by the internationalization of the renminbi (RMB), according to Laurence Li at the 2024 Financial Street Forum.
China Remains Largest Contributor to Global GDP with 4.9% Growth
China sustains its role as the largest contributor to global GDP with a 4.9% growth rate, highlighting economic resilience amid global challenges.