NASA’s InSight lander captures peculiar sounds on Mars
NASA's InSight lander has detected more than 100 vibrations on Mars to date, 21 of which are strongly considered to be marsquakes, according to a release of NASA's Jet Propulsion…
DPRK fires unidentified ballistic missile off east coast: S.Korea
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired an unidentified ballistic missile off its east coast Wednesday morning, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). The South Korean…
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Xi urges concerted efforts to achieve two centenary goals
Chinese President Xi Jinping Tuesday called for concerted efforts to achieve the two centenary goals and realize the Chinese Dream of national rejuvenation. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist…
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Carter congratulates China on 70th anniversary of PRC
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter sent his congratulations to Chinese President Xi Jinping on the eve of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC).…
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Xi stresses unity, striving for national rejuvenation at PRC anniversary reception
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered an important speech at a reception held Monday evening at the Great Hall of the People to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of…
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China witnesses great development in past 70 years
By Hou Yanqi Through 70 years since the founding of the People’s Republic of China, the Communist Party of China has united and led the Chinese people on a glorious…
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Xi pays tribute to national heroes at Tian’anmen Square
Xi Jinping and other leaders of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the state paid tribute to deceased national heroes at Tian'anmen Square Monday morning. The other leaders included…
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China holds art performance to celebrate 70th founding anniversary of PRC
A high-profile art performance was held in Beijing on Sunday evening, ahead of the National Day that falls on Oct. 1, in celebration of the 70th founding anniversary of the…
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Yemen’s Houthis release 290 prisoners: ICRC
Yemen's Houthi group released on Monday 290 prisoners, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said in a statement. "The unilateral release of 290 detainees, including 42 survivors of…
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Syria, Iraq open key border crossing
The Bukamal-Qaim border crossing between Syria and Iraq was reopened on Monday for the first time since its closure in 2014 when Islamic State (IS) militants captured areas on both…