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India’s electric car revolution faces bumps
Paritosh Mitra, who drives a motorized rickshaw in Delhi, knows what he wants next and has saved 100,000 rupees ($1,390) to get it: an electric rickshaw. But he won't buy…
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Cancer ousts heart disease as leading cause of death in rich countries
Cancer has become the leading cause of death in rich nations, overtaking heart disease, according to the results of two landmark, decade-long global surveys of health trends released Tuesday. Heart…
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Cargo ships to face new fuel requirements
Rules will help protect environment but lead to higher costs Tens of thousands of cargo ships will have to start using less polluting fuels in January, a boon for…
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No casualties after residential building tilts in south China
No casualties have been reported as residents were evacuated in a timely manner from a six-story residential building, which tilted Wednesday morning in the city of Shenzhen, southern China's Guangdong…
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China to start new tariff exemption process for U.S. imports
China on Wednesday announced it will soon start accepting applications for exemption from its second-round of additional tariffs on U.S. imports. Enterprises, business associations or chambers of commerce in China…
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China activates emergency response for Typhoon Podul
China activated a level-IV emergency response on Wednesday for Typhoon Podul, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management. The State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters has sent three working…
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China to mark 70th anniversary of PRC founding with parade on October 1
China on Thursday unveiled its celebration plan to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, including military and civilian parades on October 1, in…
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Chinese premier holds talks with Uzbek PM to boost ties
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (L) holds a welcoming ceremony for visiting Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov before their talks in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 27, 2019. Chinese Premier Li…
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Smart China Expo gives glimpse into future life
Look straight at the door and in seconds, it opens. Curious visitors have been lining up to experience the smart security door at the ongoing 2019 Smart China Expo, which…
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Kidnappers of Chinese student want bitcoin for ransom
A Chinese student has allegedly been abducted in Sydney, Australia and his kidnappers are demanding ransom in bitcoin, according to the Nanfang Metropolis Daily. Last Friday, University of Technology Sydney…