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VIRAL: China Man marries son’s ex-girlfriend after convincing them to break up, know whole truth here
4 days, 5 hours ago

VIRAL: China Man marries son’s ex-girlfriend after convincing them to break up, know whole truth here

India TV News  

In the world of societal dynamics, where interpersonal connections are frequently viewed as weak, the enduring bond between parents and children remains a constant. According to Chinese media reports, Lianghe married for the fourth time in 2023, following which he was arrested in a corruption case. Lianghe's son wanted to marry the young woman he had been wooing. Lianghe allegedly …

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Fearless about flying
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Fearless about flying

China Daily  

By Mingmei Li | China Daily | Updated: 2024-12-23 07:16 Hazel Ying Lee reviews her performance after a session on a Link trainer, a mechanical flight simulator used to train pilots in navigation and instrument flying. Growing up in the United States in the early 20th century, she became one of the first Chinese American women to earn a pilot's …

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Sampling voter sentiment in swing state Pennsylvania
2 months ago

Sampling voter sentiment in swing state Pennsylvania

China Daily  

Pennsylvania has 19 Electoral College votes in the US presidential election, the most of the "swing" states and is the reason why the two major candidates have made frequent campaign appearances here, including on Monday, the day before the election. "It's a little bit stressful to think about, because you can never really know what a swing state is going …

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Who is Tim Walz? Nine things to know about Kamala Harris's vice-presidential running mate
5 months ago

Who is Tim Walz? Nine things to know about Kamala Harris's vice-presidential running mate

ABC  

Kamala Harris passed over senior Democrats from crucial battleground states to tap Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate. After Harris chose Walz as her VP running mate, his Republican opponent JD Vance said: "They make an interesting tag team, because of course Tim Walz allowed rioters to burn down Minneapolis in the summer of 2020, and then the …

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Sisterhood relationship applauded as 'perfect match'
8 months ago

Sisterhood relationship applauded as 'perfect match'

China Daily  

To Rudy Salles, deputy chairman of the Nice Cote d'Azur Metropolitan Tourist Office, the sister-city relationship between Nice on the French Riviera and Hangzhou in East China is a perfect match. Salles also recalled a Nice food festival at the Dragon Hotel Hangzhou, where traditional food, such as salade nicoise — made from tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, olives and anchovies or …

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If you’re thinking of snapping up a cheap new Chinese electric car there is something you should know…
8 months ago

If you’re thinking of snapping up a cheap new Chinese electric car there is something you should know…

The Independent  

If you’re thinking of buying an electric car in the near future, you may well be tempted away from the Fords, Vauxhalls and VWs of this world by a cheaper, unknown brand from one of hundreds of electric vehicle start-ups coming out of China. open image in gallery BYD is responsible for producing the world's first purpose-built fully electric double-deck …

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Anna May Wong and the mystery of Hollywood’s first Chinese-American star: ‘They wanted to tear her apart!’
9 months ago

Anna May Wong and the mystery of Hollywood’s first Chinese-American star: ‘They wanted to tear her apart!’

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Anna May Wong was born Wong Liu Tsong in …

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US lawmakers know drill ahead of election：China Daily editorial
10 months ago

US lawmakers know drill ahead of election：China Daily editorial

China Daily  

The measure in the US funding legislation unveiled by congressional leaders on Sunday, which seeks to block China from buying oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve of the United States, is more symbolic than of practical meaning. The issue of SPR oil sales to China actually heated up after US President Joe Biden announced a sale of 180 million barrels …

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China launches powerful rocket with classified communication satellite: All you need to know
10 months, 2 weeks ago

China launches powerful rocket with classified communication satellite: All you need to know

India TV News  

China recently launched the 11th satellite under a classified Chinese military programme with the country's most powerful rocket. A Long March 5 rocket was last used in December to launch a large optical remote-sensing satellite into orbit. The last satellite launched under the classified military programme was in early November, though the smaller medium-lift Long March 7A rocket was used. …

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Wang Yi replaces Qin Gang as Chinese FM: What to know
1 year, 5 months ago

Wang Yi replaces Qin Gang as Chinese FM: What to know

Al Jazeera  

Removal of Xi Jinping’s trusted adviser is seen as a ‘huge embarrassment’ as predecessor Wang Yi is reappointed to the post he once held. In his first comments as foreign minister, Qin said in solving challenges common to all mankind, China’s diplomacy would offer “Chinese wisdom, Chinese initiatives and Chinese strength”. Qin Gang was removed from the post of foreign …

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‘China's moral imperative': WHO chief lashes at Beijing over Covid origin info
1 year, 9 months ago

‘China's moral imperative': WHO chief lashes at Beijing over Covid origin info

Hindustan Times  

The World Health Organization said that the health agency was certain that China had far more data on the origin of Covid that would help in shedding more light on the virus that brought the world to a halt. Covid Origin: World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is seen. all hypotheses are on the table," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom …

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China’s Xi Jinping to meet Vladimir Putin next week? All you need to know
1 year, 9 months ago

China’s Xi Jinping to meet Vladimir Putin next week? All you need to know

Live Mint  

As the Ukraine-Russia war continues, much has been said about the possibility of China aiding Moscow's efforts in the days to come. Against this backdrop, Chinese President Xi Jinping is slated to visit Russia - as early as next week - for an interaction with Vladimir Putin. The development also comes weeks after Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko visited China and …

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US says it shot down ‘high-altitude object’ over Alaska
1 year, 11 months ago

US says it shot down ‘high-altitude object’ over Alaska

Al Jazeera  

Officials say Washington does not know origins of object, downed days after alleged Chinese ‘spy’ balloon flew over US. White House national security spokesperson John Kirby told reporters that Friday’s “high-altitude object” was flying at 12,000m over Alaska, posing a threat to civilian aviation, and it was brought down on the orders of US President Joe Biden. “We don’t know …

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Some Facts About China That Its Govt Does Not Want You To Know
2 years ago

Some Facts About China That Its Govt Does Not Want You To Know

News 18  

China is one of the fastest growing economies of the world and holds some prestigious positions like being one of the five permanent members of the United Nations. An increasingly worrisome domestic issue is the record number of empty homes and urban developments in China, which currently stands at over 50 million units and is growing. According to the United …

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Omicron BF.7: Know symptoms, precautions of highly infectious Covid strain
2 years ago

Omicron BF.7: Know symptoms, precautions of highly infectious Covid strain

Live Mint  

Omicron BF.7 strain, a new Covid-19 strain that has wreaked havoc in China, has shown its presence in India as well. So far, four cases of Omicron BF.7 strain have been detected in India in the past six months. Here's all you need to know about Omicron BF.7 symptoms: The symptoms are similar to previous variants of Covid-19 such as …

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Should India panic amid surge in Covid-19 cases in China? Key things to know
2 years ago

Should India panic amid surge in Covid-19 cases in China? Key things to know

Live Mint  

China is reportedly struggling to contain a surge in Covid-related cases after an abrupt shift from its Zero Covid policy that imposed strict lockdowns and mass testing. Amid the surge in Covid-19 cases in China, a top Indian health expert has cautioned the people while asking them to keep a close vigil on the situation in the country. India Covid-19 …

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This Bappi Lahiri song from Disco Dancer is the new anthem for Covid-19 lockdown protests in China. Read to know why
2 years, 2 months ago

This Bappi Lahiri song from Disco Dancer is the new anthem for Covid-19 lockdown protests in China. Read to know why

Hindustan Times  

The Covid-19 lockdowns have returned to China. As millions of Chinese citizens are protesting the government's decisions to enforce lockdowns in various parts of the country, one Hindi song from four decades ago is emerging as the new protest anthem. Late composer Bappi Lahiri's song Jimmy Jimmy, Aaja Aaja from the 1982 film Disco Dancer is being used as a …

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Langya Virus: New zoonotic infection found in China, know its symptoms and precautions
2 years, 5 months ago

Langya Virus: New zoonotic infection found in China, know its symptoms and precautions

India TV News  

Langya Virus: The world is still dealing with Covid 19 and Monkeypox, and now there is a new infection outbreak in China. The new zoonotic virus is named ‘Langya Virus’ by medical researchers, also known as ‘LayV’. Chinese health officials are working on the throat samples they have collected from the patients with symptoms and confirmed Langya virus presence. Symptoms …

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China might have detected suspicious space signals but they got mysteriously deleted, know details
2 years, 6 months ago

China might have detected suspicious space signals but they got mysteriously deleted, know details

India TV News  

As per a report by the state-backed Science and Technology Daily, China claims its massive Sky Eye telescope may have gathered indications of life beyond Earth. The world's largest radio telescope -- Sky Eye -- caught some narrow-band electromagnetic signals. The team is additionally analysing them, the report cited Zhang Tonjie, chief scientist of an extraterrestrial civilisation search team co-founded …

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What we know about the Omicron variant so far
3 years, 1 month ago

What we know about the Omicron variant so far

China Daily  

Answers to commonly-asked questions about the Omicron variant of COVID-19. As of Nov 28, countries and regions including South Africa, Israel, Belgium, Italy, the United Kingdom, Austria and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, have reported cases of the new strain. Some laboratories in South Africa reported that testing kits being used there likely cannot detect the new strain effectively. …

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Transcript: NPR's Full Conversation With CIA Director William Burns
3 years, 5 months ago

Transcript: NPR's Full Conversation With CIA Director William Burns

NPR  

Transcript: NPR's Full Conversation With CIA Director William Burns Enlarge this image toggle caption Ian Morton/NPR Ian Morton/NPR William Burns gives his first sit-down interview since assuming the role of Central Intelligence Agency director in March. I stress that that doesn't mean we can neglect continuing challenges like terrorism or climate change, but the four priorities I laid out — …

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'Dalai Lama Road': Budapest mayor's bid to rename local streets leaves China livid; all you need to know
3 years, 7 months ago

'Dalai Lama Road': Budapest mayor's bid to rename local streets leaves China livid; all you need to know

Firstpost  

Budapest city officials will rename streets in an area where China’s Fudan University is due to open a branch, in a signal of protest and solidarity with the victims of human rights abuses by Beijing China has declared a verbal war against the mayor of Hungary’s capital city, Budapest, after the latter slighted Beijing by airing plans to rename streets …

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Know the scientist: Tu Youyou
3 years, 9 months ago

Know the scientist: Tu Youyou

The Hindu  

Tu Youyou is a Chinese scientist, known for her isolation of the antimalarial substance artemisinin. In 1955, Tu graduated from Beijing Medical University School of Pharmacy and continued her research on Chinese herbal medicine in the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences. Tu and her team pored over ancient Chinese medical texts to identify plants with appropriate medicinal value. In …

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Asia’s Covid-19 vaccines: What we know about rollouts in India, China and the rest of APAC
4 years ago

Asia’s Covid-19 vaccines: What we know about rollouts in India, China and the rest of APAC

CNN  

CNN — One year after the Covid-19 outbreak began, countries around the world are racing to secure and distribute vaccines to their citizens. Taiwan has secured deals with AstraZeneca,the global COVAX initiative, and a third unnamed vaccine maker for 20 million doses, according to its Centers for Disease Control. The vaccines: Pfizer applied for approval of its vaccine in mid-December …

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