Serbia Launches 12-Year Chinese New Year Stamp Series
Serbia kicks off a 12-year series of Chinese New Year stamps, starting with a dragon design, celebrating cultural diversity and strengthening Serbia-China ties.
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China’s 2023 Economic Surge Fuels Global Growth and Prosperity
China’s economic growth in 2023 bolstered global prosperity through manufacturing, trade, technology, and sustainable initiatives, setting the stage for continued global impact.
New York Judge Imposes $350M Fine and 3-Year Business Ban on Trump
Former U.S. President Donald Trump faces a $350+ million fine and a 3-year business ban in New York after being found guilty of inflating his net worth.
Hundreds of Roman Farmers Protest with Tractors at Colosseum
Hundreds of farmers rallied in Rome on Thursday, parking tractors outside the Colosseum to demand change and better support from the government.
Spring Festival Travel Surge Signals Bright Future for Chinese Tourism
China’s Spring Festival holiday ended with a surge in travel activity, indicating a promising trajectory for the country’s tourism industry. Air travel data from VariFlight shows sustained high passenger volumes during the Chinese New Year.
The Chinese Mainland’s SMEs Show Signs of Growth in January
Chinese mainland’s small and medium-sized enterprises reported improved performance in January, driven by increased production and rising consumer demand ahead of the Spring Festival.
Sri Lanka and Israel Sign Direct Air Service Agreement
Sri Lanka and Israel have signed a direct air service agreement, paving the way for direct flights to enhance travel convenience, support Sri Lankan workers in Israel, and boost tourism between the two nations.
EU Lowers Eurozone Growth Forecast for 2024 Amid Weak Start
EU cuts its eurozone growth forecast for 2024 from 1.2% to 0.8%, citing a weak start to the year but expects gradual economic acceleration.
Spring Festival Sparks Boom in Chinese Museum Visits
During the Spring Festival, museums across the Chinese mainland saw a surge in visitors, leading institutions like Chengdu Museum to expand ticket quotas to meet demand.
UK Economy Slides into Recession in Late 2023
The UK economy officially entered a recession in the second half of 2023, with a 0.3% contraction in the final quarter.