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China's East Pole hosts running events in subzero temperatures

Despite temperatures dipping below −20 degrees Celsius and nipping wind blowing heavily, runner enthusiasts were not dissuaded from heading outdoors and exercising in northeastern China this week.

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These could be China's biggest business news stories in 2020

China's business world celebrated more than just the New Year this week thanks to an eventful December, in which data showed the country's stock indices posting comfortable double digit gains in line

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Electric ship conducts trial operation on Yangtze

A homegrown electric ship has conducted a trial operation in central China on the Yangtze River, China's longest waterway. Junlyu is the first electric ship weighing a

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U.S. moves further towards political polarization in 2020

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Slander is the 'new normal' in West's coverage of Xinjiang

Editor's note : CGTN's First Voice goes beyond the headlines to dissect, examine and analyze hot-off-the-press issues and break down breaking news into simple bits. The

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Zhang Ziyi gives birth to 2nd child on New Year's Day

Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi announced on Friday that she gave birth to a baby boy on New Year's Day. This is her second child with her husband, Chinese rock musician Wang Feng.On Jan. 1, 2020, our

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Greece, Cyprus, Israel sign agreement for EastMed gas pipeline

Greece, Cyprus, and Israel signed on Thursday in Athens an intergovernmental agreement for the construction of the Eastern Mediterranean (EastMed) natural gas pipeline

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Academician sentenced for embezzlement in China

Li Ning, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and professor at China Agricultural University, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for embezzlement at a

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Chinese authorities push for 10-year moratorium on Chinese river

02:08 Facing depleting fish stocks and worrying biodiversity issues, the Chinese government has decided to step up efforts to protect its longest river. Fishing is now

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Why the U.S. needs to revisit its China policy?

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Once unloved, threatened storks sees new hope in Indian zoo

The hatching of two storks on a bamboo platform in a remote Indian zoo has raised hopes that one of the world's most threatened bird species can be saved, experts say.The two Greater Adjutant chicks

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Chinese dairy giant seeks scale, eyes expanding domestic market

04:17 The year past was special for China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited. For the first time, Mengniu made it among Brand Finance's list of top 500 most valuable brands in the world.Est

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Chinese mainland charms Taiwan youths with start-up incubator

A start-up incubator on the outskirts of east China's Jiangsu Province is laying out sweeteners for budding entrepreneurs from Taiwan, including office space, business registration, legal consulti

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Japan calls on Interpol for Ghosn's handover

The Japanese government on Thursday called for the detain of former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn by the Lebanese government via the International Criminal Po

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The Chinese young man who took videos of 70 glaciers

01:36 On December 6, 2019, Wang Xiangjun, a young man from a rural area in southwest China's Sichuan Province, was invited to Madrid in Spain to share his experience on

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Century-old TB vaccine may work better if given in a new way

Scientists think they've figured out how to make a century-old tuberculosis vaccine far more protective: Simply give the shot a different way.In a study with monkeys, injecting the vaccine straigh

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Iraqi force says 'US strike' killed top Iran, Iraq commanders at Baghdad airport

Top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani was killed in a US strike on Baghdad's international airport on Friday, Iraq's powerful Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary force has sa