YINCHUAN, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region saw its foreign trade surge 30.5 percent year on year to reach 8.74 billion yuan (about 1.4 billion U.S. dollars) in the first seven months of 2021, local customs authoriti...

DOHA, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- Australia beat China 3-0 here on Thursday in their opener of the final round of the FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifying tournament. Awer Mabil opened the scoring with a right-footed shot from very close range in the 24th mi...

JAKARTA -- Indonesia has raised the COVID-19 vaccination target to 2.3 million vaccine shots per day this September from 2 million shots in August, to speed up the achievement of herd immunity and end the pandemic, an official said on Thursday. "We a...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn will pay an official visit to the Republic of Korea (ROK) from Sept. 6 to 8 to further enhance bilateral ties and cooperation, the foreign ministry said...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia has inched closer toward a country-set goal of vaccinating 12 million, or 75 percent of its 16-million population, against the COVID-19 by yearend, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Health (MoH) said on Thurs...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - In a congratulatory message on the occasion of Vietnam's National Day, Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber hoped for the development of economic and trade ties between Tehran and Hanoi. - Politics news - In his Thursday ...

HANOI, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 13,197 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, including 13,186 locally transmitted and 11 imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. The new infections brought the country's total tally to 486,727, w...

VIENTIANE, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- More than 4 million people have now had either one or two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, taking Laos a step closer to meeting the target to vaccinate 50 percent of the adult population by the end of 2021. As of Tuesday, n...

VIENTIANE, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- The outbreak of lumpy skin disease in animals is continuing in Laos, with the southern Attapeu province recently detecting the viral infection in some 4,300 cattle, a local official said Thursday. Local daily Vientiane ...

Hanoi has proposed the establishment of a free-trade zone between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the Eurasian Economic Union to boost regional cooperation, Russia's Eastern Economic Forum has heard."I offer a number of steps that will...

SYDNEY - Australia and the United States have commemorated the 70th anniversary of the ANZUS defense accord. Analysts have said while the Australia, New Zealand and United States Security Treaty has offered some benefits, it has also drawn Australia ...

Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 2 (ANI): India has gifted two mobile medical oxygen plants to Bangladesh to support the country's fight against COVID-19. The Indian Navy Ship Savitri carrying two plants arrived at Chattogram harbour in Bangladesh on Th...

New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday spoke with Vietnamese counterpart Bui Thanh Son and congratulated him on the country's 76th Anniversary of their National Day. Taking to Twitter, Jaishanka...

© Provided by Xinhua Despite the pandemic, construction of mega projects like the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville expressway and the 700-megawatt power plant in Sihanoukville has made headway steadily. When completed, these projects will play a very import...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's COVID-19 case total has jumped to 93,510 on Wednesday after 455 fresh infections were reported across the kingdom, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said in a statement. The new infections included 375 domestic c...

Taipei [Taiwan] September 1 (ANI): China on Wednesday imposed Maritime Traffic Safety Law that requires all foreign vessels entering Chinese territorial waters to inform maritime authorities, carry relevant permits, and submit to Beijing's command an...

Jakarta [Indonesia], September 1 (ANI/India PR Distribution): Leading rluxury fashions distributo and retailer GCG Asia Designs announced today in an official announcement, that Dewi Gunawan has been appointed as GCG Asia Designs CEO to helm the expa...

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia exported 5.54 million tons of agricultural products in the first eight months of 2021, up 89.7 percent from 2.92 million tons over the same period last year, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ven...

New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Vietnam's envoy to India Pham Sanh Chau on Wednesday thanked New Delhi for delivering oxygen and oxygen concentrators in time to save thousands of lives in Vietnam during the pandemic. While speaking to ANI in Ne...

New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakashi Lekhi on Wednesday unveiled a bust of Vietnam's founding father and President Ho Chi Minh at a park in Delhi's diplomatic enclave Chankyapuri. Ambassador of Vietn...

HANOI, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 11,434 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, including 11,429 locally transmitted and five imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health. The new infections brought the country's total tally to 473,530...