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Virtual reality moves closer to everyday life in China

"Virtual reality is essentially a new way of human-computer interaction," said Yu Wenjiang, secretary of the China Virtual ...
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'You come to believe in magic': Fans, execs mark Shanghai Disney at 10

On a cool, rainy morning of June 16, the day Shanghai Disney Resort celebrated its 10th anniversary, fans rushed to the ...
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Shanghai film festival debuts AI filmmaking unit

The Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) this year launched AI Backlot, a new unit exploring AI visual production and ...
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Mainland regulators express support for Hong Kong in launching RMB treasury bond futures

The PBOC and the China Securities Regulatory Commission will work with Hong Kong to enhance market monitoring and analysis, data and information sharing, and cross-border regulatory cooperation in a ...
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China, EU maintain smooth communication on economic, trade issues: commerce ministry

BEIJING, June 18 (Xinhua) -- China and the European Union (EU) have maintained smooth communication on economic and trade issues, China's Ministry of Commerce said Thursday. Ministry spokesperson He ...
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Bank of England holds interest rate at 3.75 pct as energy shock clouds inflation outlook

LONDON, June 18 (Xinhua) -- The Bank of England (BoE) on Thursday left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3.75 percent, warning that the war in the Middle East has pushed up energy costs and inc ...
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Over 6 mln Afghan returnees come back from Iran, Pakistan since late September 2023: UN

KABUL, June 18 (Xinhua) -- More than 6.04 million Afghans have returned to Afghanistan from neighboring Iran and Pakistan since late September 2023, according to a report released by the International ...
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World Bank approves 13 mln USD to finance education for Cambodia's health professionals

PHNOM PENH, June 18 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank has approved 13 million U.S. dollars in additional financing to enhance the quality of health services in Cambodia through improved training for health ...
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1st LD Writethru: Israeli FM severs contact with EU foreign policy chief over apartheid remark

JERUSALEM, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar said on Thursday that he is severing all contact with European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas for reportedly comparing Isra ...
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All 70 Chinese nationals detained by Philippine authorities released: Chinese embassy

MANILA, June 18 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Embassy in the Philippines on Thursday said that all 70 detained Chinese nationals associated with a steel plant in Mindanao in the southern Philippines have be ...
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China Focus: Macao gears up for upcoming APEC tourism ministerial meeting

MACAO, June 18 (Xinhua) -- The Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) is gearing up for the 13th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Tourism Ministerial Meeting, scheduled from June 24 to 28.
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Namibia seeks to expand marine protected areas with UNEP support

WINDHOEK, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Namibia is strengthening cooperation with the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) to enhance marine conservation and expand protected ocean areas as the southern Af ...