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US seeks global support to block China’s access to American chips
Commerce chief seeks industry help to stop China from getting US chips

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the Trump administration is asking companies and foreign governments to help...

FAA to propose new rules for expanding drone deliveries
US FAA to propose rule on allowing expanded drone use

SEATTLE/WASHINGTON D.C.: U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said last week that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is...

ChinaSignature | Luoyang Bridge in Quanzhou: Nature's philosophy in tides and oyster reefs
ChinaSignature | Luoyang Bridge in Quanzhou: Nature's philosophy in tides and oyster reefs

BEIJING, March 24 (Xinhua) -- March 22 marks World Water Day, and China Water Week runs from March 22 to 28. Both aim to raise awareness...

Feature: What has the marathon craze brought to China?
Feature: What has the marathon craze brought to China?

Participants get underway in the 2025 Wuhan Marathon, central China's Hubei Province, March 23, 2025. (Xinhua/Du ZiXuan)China's Super...

Xinhua Photo Daily | March 24, 2025
Xinhua Photo Daily | March 24, 2025

BEIJING, March 24 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua. Participants attend the China Development Forum...

ITALY-ROME-FILM DIRECTOR-GIUSEPPE TORNATORE-INTERVIEW
ITALY-ROME-FILM DIRECTOR-GIUSEPPE TORNATORE-INTERVIEW

(250324) -- ROME, March 24, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Italian filmmaker Giuseppe Tornatore is pictured during an interview with Xinhua at his...

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US mortgage rates rise for second week, adding pressure on buyers
Average US rate on 30-year mortgage rises slightly for second week

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The cost of borrowing for a home in the U.S. ticked up again this week, marking the second straight increase as homebuyers...

Apple TV+ bleeds $1 billion annually in costly streaming push
Apple losing over $1 billion a year on streaming service, report says

CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA: Apple's ambitious foray into streaming is proving costly, with the company reportedly losing over US$1 billion...

Gold rally gains momentum as Citi lifts target to $3,200
Citi hikes gold price target for next 3 months to $3,200 per ounce

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Gold's record-breaking rally is expected to continue, with Citi Research increasing its three-month price...

Data center safety system nearly sparked US power crisis
Big Tech's data center boom poses new risk to US grid operators

BOSTON, Massachusetts: A routine safety mechanism at data centers nearly triggered a regional power crisis last summer, highlighting...

Air France unveils luxury first-class suite to lure elite travelers
Air France renews first-class suites in battle for high-rollers

PARIS, France: Air France is making a bold bet on luxury travel with the launch of an upgraded first-class suite, aiming to attract...

US homebuilding, manufacturing jump in February, but tariff costs loom
US homebuilding, manufacturing surge; tariffs cast pall over recovery

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. home construction and manufacturing activity surged in February, but rising costs from tariffs and economic...