China has reinstated a 13% tax on condoms and contraceptive drugs to address its declining birth rate, effective January 1.

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In 2007 China had about 1,700 museums attracting some 250m visits per year. Since then the number has more than quadrupled to 7,000 ...

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China's military held large-scale drills around Taiwan this week in a warning to the island's leadership and its U.S.

BEIJING, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) — Summing up tangible progress in 2025, Chinese President Xi Jinping urged solid steps to write a ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a New Year address praising China’s achievements in 2025 and outlining goals for 2026, ...

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Berkeley (California) was probably a unique political-cultural milieu in the United States in the 1960s, both before and after 1968. It was part of the larger political-cultural scene of the San ...

By 2000, Nokia had 26.4 per cent of the global handset market, according to CCS Insight. At its peak in 2000, amid the mania ...