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Skyscrapers surrounded by thick fog in Zhengzhou
The photo, taken on December 8, 2019, shows the stunning view of high-rise buildings engulfed in dense fog in Zhengzhou, Henan Province. [Cover Image & Photos: VCG]
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NYC set to require ‘bird-friendly’ glass on new construction
New York City lawmakers are poised to adopt legislation requiring “bird-friendly” glass on all new construction in an effort to cut down on the tens of thousands of birds who…
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White House rejects participation in ‘baseless’ impeachment probe
The White House blasted the impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump as "completely baseless" Friday, signalling it would not seek to defend the president in Democratic-led hearings to draw up formal…
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Chinese ambassador to US cautions “destructive forces” in bilateral ties
Noting that China-U.S. relations are at a "critical crossroads," Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai has said that "we must be alert that some destructive forces are taking…
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Devastating market fire kills at least 43 in Indian capital
At least 43 people died on Sunday in a devastating fire at a building in a crowded grains market area in central New Delhi, police said. Firefighters fought the blaze…
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Endangered deer spotted in NE China
An endangered deer was spotted in northeast China's Jilin Province, the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park said Saturday. A short video of the water deer was captured Thursday…
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Despite solid jobs report, trade tensions, slowing global growth could weigh on US economy
While Friday's solid jobs report bodes well for US President Donald Trump's 2020 re-election prospects, persistent trade tensions and slowing global growth could weigh on the US economy and job…
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Argentina’s president-elect unveils new cabinet
Argentina's President-elect Alberto Fernandez, who will take office on Dec. 10, on Friday unveiled his cabinet amid debt burdens and a sluggish economy in the South American country. His coalition…
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China releases English documentary on ETIM terror group’s dark hand in Xinjiang
China released on Saturday an English-language documentary illustrating in detail that the source of terrorist attacks in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is the East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM)…
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China, South Korea agree to expand cooperation, promote trade
China and South Korea on Thursday pledged to further boost bilateral cooperation and speed up the building of the China-Japan-South Korea free trade area. The pledges were made during a…