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China launches nationwide push to boost holiday tourism spending
China is stepping up efforts to encourage tourism and cultural spending as a roughly 10-day national holiday approaches, with more travel products, cultural events and consumer subsidies rolling out across…
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Diplomacy is the way to address global challenges, Brazil tells the General Assembly
UN Photo/Loey Felipe: President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil addresses the General Debate of the UN General Assembly’s 81st session. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva told…
Beijing Culture Forum opens, focusing on cultural heritage, mutual learning among civilizations
Li Shulei, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, attends the…
ADB maintains Pakistan’s GDP forecast at 3.7%, warns of expensive energy risks
Economic reforms, renewed access to int’l markets positive developments for Pakistan, says Manila-based lender The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has forecast Pakistan’s economic growth to remain at 3.7% in the…
UN General Assembly begins general debate
The General Debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly is held at the UN headquarters in New York, Sept. 22, 2026. The General Debate of the…
‘Time is running out’ for Israel-Palestine two-State solution
© Adobe Stock/ImageBank4U – A wall separates the Palestinian town of Shuafat from Jerusalem. The UN chief warned on Tuesday that the two-State solution for the Israel-Palestine conflict is at…