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[Photo by Liu Boqian/For chinadaily.com.cn] Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou province completed its first steel truss lift on Monday, marking a major step toward next year's scheduled opening.

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A top Labour minister has said Britain has "PTSD from Liz Truss" as he faced a grilling over the impact of Labour's first Budget. Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones attempted to urge ...

The initial moves on the bond and currency markets were about a tenth of the size of those seen after the mini-Budget, which was delivered by Kwasi Kwarteng while Liz Truss was prime minister.

Disaster PM Liz Truss who inflicted turmoil on the economy has shared her analysis ahead of Labour's first Budget in almost 15 years. Despite inflicting turmoil on the economy with her own mini ...

“We had the highest taxes for 70 years, the government is spending almost half the national income, the civil service has ballooned in size ... in the world.” Truss claimed “Labour ...

But Truss still criticised the government’s plan to put taxes up by £35bn, claiming this “will stop businesses investing in this country”. She also slammed Labour’s intentions to make the “net zero ...