SYDNEY -- Soaring inflation and living costs and an improving job market has not persuaded the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to lift its interest rate from a record low figure. The RBA board announced on Tuesday that the interest rate would remain ...

VIENTIANE, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- A total of 58 solar power plants have been completed or under construction across Laos with a total installed capacity of 7,656 MW, local daily Vientiane Times reported on Tuesday. Eight of these plants have been complet...

VIENTIANE, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Business operators from Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Myanmar are now using the China-Laos Railway to import and export goods to and from China and beyond, according to a Lao official. Local daily Vientiane Times on Tu...

RICH CULTURE"We've got our eye on the Tiger this Lunar New Year," reported the People magazine. "The holiday that's celebrated by almost two billion people across the world, also known as Chinese New Year and Spring Festival, is upon us!"Though the t...

NEW YORK, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- There are at least 12 "Best Places" to celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year in the United States, reported Thrillist, an online media website covering food, drink, travel and entertainment in the United States. "Lunar N...

TOKYO -- A Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) F15 fighter jet disappeared during training over the Sea of Japan on Monday, the JASDF said. The jet lost radar contact after taking off from the Komatsu Air Base in the central Japanese prefecture of I...

HANOI, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 12,674 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, including 12,637 locally transmitted and 37 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi remained the locality with the highest number of ...

HANOI, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- China's national football team head coach Li Xiaopeng has urged his players to go all out to beat Vietnam in their upcoming FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifier here on Tuesday, which also falls on Lunar New Year's Day. "I h...

VIENTIANE, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- The Lao Ministry of Health hopes to vaccinate 80 percent of the population in every district and province by the end of 2022 before the country can reopen for tourism to revitalize its economy. Local daily Vientiane Tim...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved two grants totaling 7.6 million U.S. dollars to help revive tourism in Cambodia and boost the country's rice quality and production, according to its press release on Monda...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Monday sent best wishes for the Chinese Lunar New Year, saying that the festival has gained popularity in the Southeast Asian nation. The 2022 Chinese New Year, or the ...

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BEIJING, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Overseas Chinese applauded President Xi Jinping's Spring Festival greetings extended to all Chinese at a reception held here on Sunday. In his speech, Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Centr...

SEOUL -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired an intermediate-range projectile, believed to be a ballistic missile, toward its eastern waters, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said Sunday. The JCS said in a statement that t...

© Provided by Xinhua NEW DELHI, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- China came from behind to defeat Vietnam 3-1 in the AFC Women's Asian Cup quarterfinal in India's southwestern state of Maharashtra on Sunday.China will face Japan in the semifinals on February 3.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 30 (ANI): China PR stayed on course for a record-extending ninth title after booking their place in the AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022 semi-finals with a 3-1 victory over Vietnam at the D.Y. Patil Stadium on Su...

HANOI, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 13,694 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, including 13,656 locally transmitted and 38 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi remained the locality with the highest number of ...

New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): The export of marine products registered a growth of 35 per cent to USD 6.1 billion during April-December 2021 (provisional) as compared to USD 4.5 billion during the same time period in the year 2020. As compared...

KUNMING, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- The China-Laos Railway has transported over 1 million passengers and 500,000 tonnes of cargo since it was launched in December 2021, said the transport authorities of southwest China's Yunnan Province. The cargo transport...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's economy is expected to grow over 5 percent in 2022 after the southeast Asian nation has fully reopened since November, buoyed by its high vaccination rates, Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said here on ...

HANOI, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Some 13,000 enterprises are estimated to be formed in Vietnam in January, posting an increase of 28.9 percent year on year, according to the country's General Statistics Office on Saturday. Registered capital of the new ent...

HANOI, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 15,150 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, including 15,100 locally transmitted and 50 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi remained the locality with the highest number o...

HANOI, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam welcomed over 19,700 international arrivals in January 2022, up 11.2 percent year on year, mainly thanks to pilot tourism programs and resumption of regular flights, the country's General Statistics Office said Satu...

HANOI, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam attracted an estimated foreign investment of 2.1 billion U.S. dollars in January 2022, up 4.2 percent year on year, the country's General Statistics Office said Saturday. Specifically, Vietnam licensed 103 new forei...

London [UK], January 29 (ANI/NewsVoir):Organizations can be genuinely sustainable and transform themselves from the inside out when they integrate sustainability into the core of their business, thus, heralding a new era of innovation, says the repor...

PHNOM PENH -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Friday met with visiting Timor-Leste's Foreign Minister Adaljiza Albertina Xavier Reis Magno, discussing ways to broaden cooperation for mutual benefits, Cambodia's foreign ministry said...

HANOI, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 14,929 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, including 14,892 locally transmitted and 37 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi remained the highest number of infections on Frid...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Friday met with visiting Timor-Leste's Foreign Minister Adaljiza Albertina Xavier Reis Magno, discussing ways to broaden cooperation for mutual benefits, Cambodia's for...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free trade agreement, which took effect on Jan. 1, has affirmed the resurgence of multilateralism, Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhon...

© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- From Feb. 4 to 6, Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, hold a welcoming banquet for foreign heads of state, heads of government, mem...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Trade volume between Cambodia and China was valued at 11.1 billion U.S. dollars in 2021, up 37 percent from 2020, according to a report issued by the Cambodian Ministry of Commerce on Friday. Cambodia's export to China...

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TOKYO, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- China has only a theoretical possibility to reach the FIFA World Cup in Qatar after losing to Japan 2-0 in Saitama Stadium on Thursday. With five points from seven games, China ranks fifth in Group B with five points, 10 po...

HANOI, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 15,727 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, including 15,672 locally transmitted and 55 imported, according to its Ministry of Health. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi remained the locality with the highest number o...

TOKYO, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- China lost its last hope to qualify directly for the Qatar 2022 World Cup after an away 2-0 loss to Japan in Saitama Stadium in the final round of the World Cup Asian qualifiers on Thursday. Taking five points from seven ga...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 27 (ANI): Vietnam and Myanmar played to a 2-2 draw in their final AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022, Group C tie at the D.Y. Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Thursday. Vietnam came from behind twice to salvage a po...

Yangon [Myanmar], January 27 (ANI): Myanmar's economy will be severely tested by the ongoing impacts of the military coup and the surge in COVID-19 cases in 2021, the World Bank said in its latest report. The World Bank's Myanmar Economic Monitor, re...

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- A campaign named "Cambodia: Safe and Green Tourism Destination" was launched here on Thursday, aiming at reviving the COVID-19-hit tourism industry, Tourism Minister Thong Khon said. Speaking at the launching event hel...