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Culture Fact: Ren, Yi, Li, Zhi, Xin of Confucianism
on September 27, 2023 at 6:07 pm
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Teenage girl becomes China's youngest Asian Games Champion
on September 27, 2023 at 5:07 pm
Cui Chenxi, 13, won gold in the women's street style skateboarding competition at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province on Wednesday. Cui is the youngest Chinese participant at the Hangzhou Asian Games and has become the youngest champion in the country’s Asian Games history. […]
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Cutting-edge technologies spark interest at China Transpo
on September 27, 2023 at 4:58 pm
A number of high-tech products have sparked visitors' interest at the 15th International Exhibition on Transport Technology and Equipment, which runs from Monday to Wednesday in Beijing. […]
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China's self-developed commercial aircraft complete demonstration flights in Xinjiang
on September 27, 2023 at 4:58 pm
The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC) released news on Tuesday that as an ARJ21 regional jet of the COMAC Express flew from Kuqa Qiuci Airport to Diwopu International Airport in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, completing the last leg of demonstration flights. […]
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China opposes U.S.' inclusion of Chinese entities on Entity List
on September 27, 2023 at 4:35 pm
China firmly opposed the United States Department of Commerce's decision to place certain Chinese entities on its Entity List as subject to export control, alleging their connection with the military, Iran or Russia. […]
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China's first commercial sky train opens to public in Wuhan
on September 27, 2023 at 4:20 pm
China's first commercial sky train opened to the public in central China's Wuhan City, Hubei Province, on Tuesday. […]
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Kenneth Fok: HK Jockey Club to cooperate with development of industries
on September 27, 2023 at 4:19 pm
The equestrian events of the Hangzhou Asian Games kicked off on Tuesday at Tonglu Equestrian Center in east China's Zhejiang Province. […]
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In Numbers: Hangzhou's tourism boosted by the Asian Games
on September 27, 2023 at 3:44 pm
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Chinese commercial aircraft complete demo flights in Xinjiang
on September 27, 2023 at 3:28 pm
An ARJ21 regional aircraft and two large C919 passenger jets have successfully completed a series of demonstration flights in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, according to Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Ltd (COMAC). […]
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13-year-old girl wins gold in Women's Street Final of Skateboarding in Hangzhou
on September 27, 2023 at 3:24 pm
Thirteen-year-old Cui became the youngest Chinese champion in the history of the Asian Games after winning the skateboarding with a total of 242.62 points in Hangzhou on Wednesday. […]
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China enhances efforts to reach carbon neutrality: FM spokesperson
on September 27, 2023 at 3:14 pm
China is making greater efforts to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, Wang Wenbin, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday, in response to the International Energy Agency (IEA) urging China to reach carbon neutrality 10 years earlier than the previous goal. […]
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Huge waves of int'l trips expected during the Golden Week holidays
on September 27, 2023 at 2:53 pm
A daily average of 1.58 million entry and exit trips were expected during the upcoming eight-day Golden Week holiday, up 300 percent from 2022 level and reaching 90 percent of 2019 level. […]
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Unified protection signage for martyrs' memorial facilities introduced in China for enhanced preservation of memorials
on September 27, 2023 at 2:51 pm
A nationwide uniform signage for the protection of martyrs' memorial facilities will be introduced in China. […]
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Aerial views of Chongqing rooftops in English alphabets
on September 27, 2023 at 2:44 pm
A series of aerial photos of buildings in Chongqing resembling the 26 letters of the English alphabet recently went viral online. […]
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China has not been notified about DPRK's reopening borders: FM spokesperson
on September 27, 2023 at 2:37 pm
China has not been notified through diplomatic channels by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) of reopening its borders to foreign visitors, said Wang Wenbin, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson, on Tuesday. […]
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Remote-sensing satellite successfully launched
on September 27, 2023 at 2:29 pm
China launched a remote-sensing satellite early on Wednesday morning for a host of civilian purposes, according to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp, the nation's leading space contractor. […]
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Yunnan to set up a strict border control zone to combat fraud
on September 27, 2023 at 2:29 pm
A city in Southwest China's Yunnan province announced on Tuesday plans to temporarily set up a strict border control zone from Sunday to Dec 31 to combat telecom and online fraud. […]
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15-year-old champ driven by father's love, aiming for greater heights
on September 27, 2023 at 2:04 pm
Fifteen-year-old Chen Ye has become the youngest Chinese champion in the history of the Asian Games after winning the skateboarding park men's finals in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province, on Monday. […]
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Stricter rules on large shareholders across the A-share market
on September 27, 2023 at 1:59 pm
Stricter rules on large shareholders selling shares took effect across the A-share market on Tuesday, as part of the country's intensified efforts to protect the legitimate rights of small investors and boost their confidence. […]
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Fairy tale wonderland in Heilongjiang's Greater Khingan Range
on September 27, 2023 at 1:34 pm
Autumn landscape in the Greater Khingan Range is reflected in a lake, creating a fairy tale wonderland in Beiji village of Mohe city, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 26, 2023. […]
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Osimhen agent threatens legal action against Napoli over social media post
on September 27, 2023 at 11:29 am
Victor Osimhen's agent Roberto Calenda says they could take legal action against Napoli after the club mocked the striker in a video on social media. […]
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Travis King: North Korea to deport US soldier who crossed border
on September 27, 2023 at 11:26 am
The 23-year-old ran across the border from South Korea during a tour of the area in July. […]
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England captain Bright criticises schedule
on September 27, 2023 at 11:01 am
England captain Millie Bright is worried "standards may slip" and female footballers will pick up more injuries unless the international schedule is addressed. […]
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Germany cracks down on neo-Nazi sect Artgemeinschaft for targeting children
on September 27, 2023 at 10:53 am
The authorities say Artgemeinschaft used Nazi-era books "to raise new enemies of the constitution". […]
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Monterrey gangs: Bodies dumped in Mexico's business capital
on September 27, 2023 at 10:52 am
The remains of a dozen people are found strewn across the northern Mexican city of Monterrey. […]
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Iraq fire: At least 100 killed in blaze at wedding party in Qaraqosh
on September 27, 2023 at 10:40 am
It is not yet clear what caused the blaze, but reports say it broke out after fireworks were lit. […]
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Australian man who faked own kidnapping ordered to compensate police
on September 27, 2023 at 10:33 am
The Australian came up with the plot to spend New Year's Eve with another woman instead of his partner. […]
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Antony: Man Utd winger has flown back to England and agreed to meet with Greater Manchester Police
on September 27, 2023 at 10:26 am
Manchester United winger Antony has flown back to England from Brazil and will meet with Greater Manchester Police to answer questions about the serious […]
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Kalvin Phillips: Pep Guardiola admits failing to replicate midfielder's Leeds form at Man City
on September 27, 2023 at 10:17 am
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says he has failed to get the best out of Kalvin Phillips since signing him from Leeds United. […]
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Alien and UFO 'Bermuda Triangle' explored in new Netflix documentary
on September 27, 2023 at 9:08 am
The UK's largest reported extraterrestrial "encounter" is featured in a new Netflix series. […]
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Russia shows video to prove top commander is alive
on September 27, 2023 at 8:54 am
Ukraine is "clarifying" its recent reports that Russia's Admiral Sokolov died in a missile attack on Friday. […]
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'There was a lot of tears' - McIlroy on caddie Diamond's video
on September 27, 2023 at 8:51 am
Rory McIlroy says he was left in tears after a video message from caddie Harry Diamond was played at Monday's Ryder Cup Team Europe meeting. […]
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Donald Trump liable for business fraud, says judge in New York civil case
on September 27, 2023 at 8:24 am
The former president was accused of overvaluing his net worth by as much as $ 2.2bn. […]
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Drive-through worker draws gun on 'missing curly fries' customer
on September 27, 2023 at 8:22 am
CCTV of a fast food drive-through shows a worker pull a gun during a row with a customer. […]
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S Jaishankar: India asks Canada for information on Sikh leader's murder
on September 27, 2023 at 5:34 am
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said India was open to looking into any "specific" details on the killing. […]
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Ukraine war: Cannabis in focus for veterans treatment
on September 27, 2023 at 4:38 am
Ukraine is battling a colossal PTSD crisis and wants to try anything to help - including cannabis. […]
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Peter Nygard: Fashion mogul begins trial facing sexual assault charges
on September 27, 2023 at 2:19 am
He is also set to be extradited to the US to face charges there once his Canada cases end. […]
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Fifa to EA Sports FC: Name change is big gamble for UK's best-selling game
on September 27, 2023 at 1:18 am
The Fifa football video games are rebranded after a reported disagreement with the governing body. […]
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Taking off the hijab: 'My dream was to wear what I wanted'
on September 27, 2023 at 1:08 am
Three Muslim women share their stories of removing their hijabs, despite facing fierce opposition. […]
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Climate change: Six young people take 32 countries to court
on September 27, 2023 at 12:53 am
They claim governments' slow action on climate change violates their human rights. […]
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How Indonesia's new sex laws will affect tourists
on December 7, 2022 at 10:59 am
International travelers have been flocking back to the popular resort island of Bali as the Covid pandemic subsides, prompting hopes that Indonesia's battered […]
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Afghanistan
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Hong Kong
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Japan
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North Korea
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Pakistan
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Sri Lanka
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Taiwan
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This 'edible' plastic bag alternative could save Nara's sacred deer
on October 21, 2020 at 7:26 pm
A local entrepreneur in the Japanese tourist destination of Nara has developed an alternative to plastic shopping bags, to protect the town's sacred deer. […]
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The battle to save Sri Lanka's leopards
on January 16, 2020 at 9:41 am
Having endured a bloody civil war from 1983 until 2009, Sri Lanka is now at peace and developing rapidly. That's good news for the country as a whole, but the […]
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Wildlife is flourishing around Fukushima
on January 8, 2020 at 7:47 am
Nearly a decade after Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster, researchers have discovered that wildlife is thriving in the areas evacuated by humans, despite […]
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China debuts 620 kph train prototype
on January 18, 2021 at 4:10 am
China has revealed a prototype for a new high-speed Maglev train that is capable of reaching speeds of 620 kilometers (385 miles) per hour. […]
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A Shanghai building 'walks' to a new location
on November 4, 2020 at 1:28 am
Shanghai residents passing through the city's eastern Huangpu district in October might have stumbled upon an unusual sight: a "walking" building. […]
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Self-driving robotaxis are taking off in China
on December 8, 2020 at 5:36 am
The world has been inching toward fully autonomous cars for years. In China, one company just got even closer to making it a reality. […]
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Travel to Japan during Covid-19: What you need to know
on September 27, 2022 at 7:55 am
If you're planning a trip to Japan, here's what you'll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the global coronavirus pandemic. […]
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Sri Lanka reopens borders to international travelers
on January 22, 2021 at 9:01 am
The island nation of Sri Lanka is now open to tourists from all countries. […]
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Singapore Airlines plans for a fully vaccinated crew
on January 19, 2021 at 1:22 pm
Singapore's national carrier is hoping to become the world's first airline to get all of its crew members vaccinated against Covid-19. […]
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North Korea to 'expel' US soldier Travis King, who crossed from South, state media reports
on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am
North Korea has decided "to expel" US Army Private Travis King, who crossed into the North from South Korea during a tour of the joint security area in July, […]
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South Korea showcases missiles, drones and tanks in rare military parade
on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am
South Korea showcased an arsenal of advanced weaponry in a military parade on Tuesday, rolling tanks and missiles down the streets of its rain-soaked capital […]
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Filipino diver helps remove floating barrier installed by China, Philippines says
on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am
A floating barrier installed by China to prevent Filipino boats from fishing in a disputed area of the South China Sea has been removed, Philippine authorities […]