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Chinese embassy protests Huawei CFO’s arrest in Canada
By Zhao Huanxin in New York and Ma Si, Cheng Yu in Beijing The Chinese embassy in Canada on Wednesday voiced its "firm opposition" to the reported arrest of Meng…
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CFO of Chinese tech giant Huawei arrested in Vancouver, sought by U.S. for extradition
Wanzhou Meng arrested on suspicion of violating trade sanctions against Iran: report Meng Wanzhou is the deputy chairwoman and CFO for the Chinese tech giant Huawei. According to reports she…
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Russia says U.S. knows it strictly complies with INF Treaty
Russia fully adheres to the provisions of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, which the United States knows well, Russian Foreign Ministry said Tuesday, in response to the latest statements…
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Macron caves in to French protesters – too late, they say
The French government caved in after the worst riots in decades and delayed an increase in energy taxes Tuesday — but it was seen as "too little, too late" by…
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Mueller recommends no prison for Flynn, citing cooperation
President Donald Trump's former national security adviser provided so much information to the special counsel's Russia investigation that prosecutors say he shouldn't do any prison time, according to a court…
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New parasite decimates giant clam species in Mediterranean
With rapid efficiency, a mysterious parasite is seeking out and killing a giant species of clam found only in the Mediterranean Sea. Unless scientists can find a way of stopping…
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France votes for ban on smacking children
French MPs have voted in favor of a bill to ban parents from smacking their children. Once the bill passes through parliament, it will be illegal for parents to use…
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World’s first fully 3D-printed electric motorcycle revealed
BigRep, a German industrial 3D printer based in Berlin, has unveiled the world's first 3D-printed electric motorcycle. Except for the electronics, the bike is entirely 3D printed, including the airless…
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World’s first icebreaking LNG tanker launched in Guangzhou
The world's first liquid natural gas (LNG) carrier designed to traverse the world's icy northern polar region was launched on Tuesday by Guangzhou Shipyard International Co. Ltd. for Dynacom of…
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China issues commemorative coins to mark 40 years of reform, opening-up
The gold and silver commemorative coins issued by the central bank to celebrate the 40th anniversary of reform and opening-up are now available, Chinanews.com reported on Wednesday. The People's Bank…