U.S. sets COVID-19 death record for seco...

The U.S. lost more than 22,000 lives to COVID-19 last week, setting a record for the second week in a row, as new cases also hit a weekly high.On average, COVID-19 killed 3,239 people per day in the U

China's box office soars as new year daw...

China's box office sales from Dec. 28, 2020, to Jan. 3 this year topped 2.13 billion yuan (about 330 million U.S. dollars), up 93 percent week on week.More than 56 million moviegoers visited theat

China pork prices edge up as demand exce...

Pork prices in China edged up last week due to a supply shortage, coupled with increasing pork demand amid the quick recovery of work and production, official data showed Tuesday.From June 29 to July

U.S. calling back 1,700 aviation safety ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is calling back 1,700 aviation safety inspectors as a partial government shutdown drags on into its fourth week.An FAA spokesman said on Tuesday it is “recalling in

China's agriculture prices continue to c...

Prices of farm produce in China continued to climb in the week ending January 6, with a rise in the cost of 30 types of vegetables, data from the Ministry of Commerce showed Wednesday.The price index

Chinese chopsticks ad resurfaces amid D&...

Chopsticks was a five-minute, noncommercial advertisement produced by a Shanghai-based creative agency and aired on China Central Television (CCTV) during Spring Festival in 2014.Over the past week, t