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Classrooms hang in balance amid Argentina's second wave

02:59 Nearly two months ​ago, students in Argentina ​began returning to classrooms, after no face-to-face teaching since March of 2020. But as a second wave of infections has begun, te

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What do you know about Shaanxi's haggis soup?

01:02 Haggis soup from northwestChina's Shaanxi Provinceis not the same as the Western dish of Scottish origin. Adventurous foodies visiting Shaanxi should take the opp

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PLA provides COVID-19 vaccines to Lebanese army

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) delivered a batch of COVID-19 vaccines to the Lebanese army on Sunday at their request, according to an official statement fr

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U.S. to increase direct aid to Central America

02:29 ​With migrants surging at the U.S. southern border, U.S. President Joe Biden is being tested to come up with strategies to address the situation. He's introduced a massive immigr

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Learning pods in New York have played a fraught role in the Covid era

02:43 For public school students and their families, this year's school experience, whichlargelyhas been remote, has beenvery tough. For single parents the challengeshave been worse. O

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First U.S. college to require COVID-19 vaccination

02:43 U.S. President Joe Biden predicts that in about three weeks 90 percent of eligible Americans will have had their first COVID-19 vaccination. As more Americans are being vaccinate

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China extends loan repayment help for small and micro firms

People pass by a Bank of China branch in Beijing, January 10, 2020. /CFP China has extended loan repayment and credit loan support policies for smaller businesses to the end of this year, acco

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Florida's policy of bringing kids back to school could help others

03:53 As part of their strategy of opening their economy as soon as possible, Florida was also one of the first states in the U.S. to bring back students for in-person education.Many b

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Mexico’s lucha libre wrestlers come out to urge people to wear masks

02:22 Every country around the world has had its issues with mask-wearing​and compliance during the coronavirus pandemic.But how they handle it is another matter. In Mexico, some of th

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Caring for Syria's abandoned cats

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IMF Director on China’s role in boosting global economy

In a major speech by the IMF Managing Director, ahead of the annual IMF, World Bank Spring meetings, Kristalina Georgieva laid out some of the key priorities for 2021.S

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Profits of China's state firms rise 150% in January-February

China's state-owned enterprises see 150-percent growth in profits. /CFP China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) registered robust growth in the first two months despite low base effects, the Mi

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Hollywood struggles in China, the world’s largest movie market

02:16 Thecoronavirus pandemic has dealt a heavy blow to Hollywood. U.S. movie studios are eyeing foreign theaters in their recovery efforts.China has traditionally been a key market fo

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Official: District Councils should serve local communities

03:08 The amendments will bring District Councils back on track to play their due role of serving local communities, said Deng Zhonghua, deputy director of the Hong Kon

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45 die in stampede at event mourning Tanzania's late president

At least 45 people died in a stampede at a stadium in Tanzania's commercial capital Dar es Salaam as scores of people gathered to mourn the late President John Magufuli, local newspaper reported on T

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Official: 'Patriots administering HK' won't bar opposite opinions

The principle of "patriots administering Hong Kong" doesn't mean people cannot express different or opposite opinions on the governing of the Hong Kong Special Administ

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China cuts import tax on semiconductors to buff up the sector

China announced new import tax cuts on semiconductors on Monday to buff up its domestic sector amid a global shortage of chips caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.From July 2020 to the end of 2030, chipm