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The pipeline network shows Beijing's growing clout in Central Asia as it seeks resources for the Chinese economy.
Coal fuels much of China’s electricity grid, although, efforts to curb pollution mean coal's share of the country's energy mix is set to dip.
The value of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 13 basis points to 6.1503 against the US dollar in its central parity on Friday.
The Italian economy shrank 0.1 per cent in the first quarter before industrial production returned to growth in April.
The US and Israel have repeatedly voted against UN resolutions on the prevention of an arms race in outer space.
Food prices increased 4.1 per cent year on year, shows new data released on Tuesday.
China and India are both pursuing the great dream of national renewal, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
An envoy said China is ready to join Egypt in strengthening coordination over international and regional affairs.
Since assuming power, the new Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent clear signals of boosting bilateral relations with India.
China’s customs data shows the country’s total foreign trade went up 1.5 per cent year on year to over $346 billion.
