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Modi opens newly-built Bogibeel Bridge
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the Bogibeel Bridge at a ceremony on Tuesday. This new bridge, which connects the north and south banks of the turbulent Brahmaputra river in…
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American rapper Lil Pump apologizes for racist Instagram video
American rapper Lil Pump has apologized on social media for racist remarks he made about Chinese people on Wednesday, reports Tencent Sports News. Lil Pump used the term "Ching Chong",…
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Beijing buses to be fitted with safety warning systems
New highway buses in Beijing will be equipped with an active safety system that can alert drivers of speeding, incorrect lane changes and other traffic violations, Thursday's Beijing Youth Daily…
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Huawei, Alibaba, Xiaomi top Fortune list of China’s most innovative firms
Huawei was ranked the most innovative company in China, followed by Alibaba and Xiaomi, in a list published by Fortune China. The Chinese-language edition of Fortune released its ranking of…
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Former vice state security minister sentenced to life for graft
Ma Jian, former vice minister of state security, was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for taking bribes. Ma was also punished for forced transactions and insider trading, the…
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Zhejiang ships over 10 billion parcels in 2018
China's Zhejiang Province, home to e-commerce giant Alibaba, shipped over 10 billion parcels this year, according to the province's postal administration on Wednesday. The figure is equal to nearly 80…
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Navy issues limited edition envelopes on escort mission anniversary
For the 10th anniversary of the first escort mission by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy in the Gulf of Aden, the PLA Navy issued a series of 32 commemorative…
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Two giant pandas released to the wild
Two giant pandas were released to the wild in a national nature reserve in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Thursday, according to the China Conservation and Research Center for Giant…
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China’s first 100-megawatt solar-thermal power plant comes online
China's first 100-megawatt solar-thermal power plant successfully connected to the national grid on Thursday. The plant in Dunhuang City, Gansu Province is powered by 12,000 mirrors that concentrate sunlight onto…
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The “first” of China navy fleets in ten years of escort history
1. First convoy formation On December 26, 2008 PLA Navy Wuhan, Haikou, and Weishanhu warships sailed from Sanya to carry out escort missions in Somali waters in the Gulf of…