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BEIJING, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) — China on Monday introduced a series of new birth support policies aimed at building a society more conducive to raising children, as the nation confronts profound demographic challenges posed by its rapidly aging population.A directive from the State Council outlines 13 targeted measures to enhance childbirth support services, expand child care systems, strengthen support in education, housing and employment, and foster a birth-friendly social atmosphere.People in flexible and new forms of employment and rural migrant workers, who have already participated in the basic medical insurance scheme for urban workers, will be included in the country’s…

BEIJING, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) — The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee held a meeting on Monday to review a report on the third round of disciplinary inspection launched by the 20th CPC Central Committee. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, chaired the meeting.The inspection results showed that the Party building of central Party and state departments and centrally administered financial institutions has been strengthened, said a statement issued after the meeting.Although new achievements have been made in various areas, problems still exist, said the statement.The meeting called for addressing the issues…

BEIJING, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) — Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Monday emphasized focusing efforts to build the country into a powerhouse in culture by 2035.Xi made the remarks while presiding over a group study session of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee.He stressed continuously developing a socialist culture with Chinese characteristics for a new era.Xi emphasized the importance of upholding Marxism as the fundamental guiding principle, taking root in the extensive and profound Chinese civilization, and adapting to the evolving trends in information technology.Xi underscored developing the socialist culture…

Zwedru, October 17, 2024- In preparation for the UN Day 2024 celebrations and launch of the first UN Hub, a donation of supplies for cleanup of Zwedru City was donated by the UN In Liberia to County authorities.Speaking during the turnover ceremony, Ngonga Margaret Gulavic. Head of RCO noted that these supplies were donated in support of the cleanup exercise that the County authorities was carrying out to give the city a facelift ahead of the UN Hub launch and UN Day on October 24th.The County Superintendent, Honorable Alex Grant expressed his appreciation for the gesture, highlighting the cordial relationship…

The Liberia Basketball Association(LBA) has officially communicated to the Federation of International Basketball Association (FIBA) appealing for a ‘Wild Card’ slot for entry into the Elite 16 Basketball Tournament for Mighty Barrolle.The Tournament is billed for November 5-10th, 2024, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The communication which is signed by the Secretary General of the LBA, Calvin Diggs was written on behalf of Mighty Barrolle Sports Association.Mr. Diggs indicated that Barrole has a long standing history of promoting basketball excellence in Liberia, and are eager to showcase their talents and sportsmanship on this prestigious platform.The LBA noted that granting Barrolle the…

As Liberia aims for a transformative economic vision, the target of collecting one billion dollars in domestic revenue is not merely an aspiration but a necessity. However, realizing this ambitious goal requires an unwavering commitment from those responsible for revenue collection in our nation. This is not just a challenge; it is a call action that demands integrity, patriotism, and a collective effort to prioritize Liberia over personal ambitions. Liberia stands at a crossroads. With a history marred by economic turmoil and governance challenges, our nation has the potential to forge a sustainable path toward growth and resilience. The spirit…

The Supreme Court of Liberia issued a “Stay Order” on the proceedings of lawmakers under the guise of the “Majority Bloc.”About 43 lawmakers want Speaker J. Fonati Koffa removed from office for corruption, violation of house rules, and other reasons.Speaker Koffa, who however sought the court’s assistance in the petition filed, denies any wrongdoing and contradicts the majority’s attempt to remove him from his position as Speaker and head of the 55th House of Representatives.The Supreme Court’s “Stay Order” halted all actions by the “Majority Bloc” until the scheduled meeting on Monday, November 4, 2024.The controversial Speaker of Liberia’s House…

By ZHU WENQIAN in Beijing and GUO JUN in Nanjing | China Daily |Local enterprises in East China’s Jiangsu province have leveraged the opportunities created through BRICS and expanded their export businesses with related member countries.With BRICS expanding its membership earlier this year, the mechanism has increasingly become an important platform for developing countries to strengthen their cooperation.Jiangsu has continued to export various high-end equipment manufacturing products to other BRICS countries. In the first three quarters of this year, the export value from Jiangsu to BRICS member countries reached 322.69 billion yuan ($45.3 billion), up 12.3 percent year-on-year, said the…

By Wang Keju | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-10-25 14:46A US cargo ship docks at the Qingdao Port, Shandong province. [Photo by Yu Shaoyue/For China Daily]China is willing to facilitate regular exchanges between the government and enterprises to help bring the economic and trade relations with the United States back on a sound and stable development path, said Commerce Minister Wang Wentao on Friday.China will further optimize its business environment and continue to provide high-quality services for foreign-invested enterprises, Wang said during a meeting with Apple CEO Tim Cook in Beijing.Mutually beneficial China-US economic and trade cooperation is in the fundamental…

FC Fassell has gotten their third league win of the season in the Liberian top flight league.The Soccer Missionaries defeated Discoveries SA 1-0, with striker Mark Yallah scoring the only goal of the match at the Tusa Sports Pitch.Fassell is guided by Belgian coach Ivan Minnaert and continues to impress match day after match day in the league.The club started their league campaign with a commanding 3-0 victory over Bea Mountain, followed by a 2-1 win over Black Man Warrior before going on to win Discoveries SA.Fassell seems to be one of the strongest teams in the league since the…