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Xi to attend World University Games opening ceremony on Friday

Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony of the 31st summer edition of the FISU World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Provin

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Macron calls on opposition to 'leave in-fighting behind'

French President Emmanuel Macron called on the opposition parties to "leave in-fighting behind" and to move "beyond politics," France 24 has reported.Macron addressed t

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Models walk the catwalk ahead of China Fashion Week in Beijing

Click arrows to view gallery Models walk the catwalk for the Heaven Gaia Spring/ Summer 2022 collection show by Xiong Ying in Beijing on Friday, ahead of China Fashion W

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China's Zhengzhou lifts last COVID-19 quarantine restrictions

The central Chinese city of Zhengzhou cleared all its medium- and high-risk areas for COVID-19 on Saturday, with all quarantine restrictions lifted as the recent corona

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Program aims to make subjects fun for students in Venezuela

02:21 A group of Venezuelan children is spending the summer vacation having fun and preparing for serious careers.They’re learning about science, technology, engineering and math…all wh

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Fusion drinks – a big break for coconut juice in China?

02:52 This summer, major bubble tea chains and coffee shops in China are all launching coconut juice-infused drinks. It has led to great capacity increase for domestic

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Sunflower field brightens summer in Ontario

A sunflower head with the image of a heart drawn in it in a sunflower field that boasts over 20 acres of blooms in Markham, Ontario, Canada, August 14, 2021. /CFP Close-up of a sunflowe

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Tokyo Olympics closing ceremony kicks off

The closing ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games started Sunday night at Japan's Olympic Stadium.(Cover: The Olympic flame burns prior to the closing ceremony in the Olympic Stadium at the 2020 Summer

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N China's 'dead sea' – a stunning palette amid summer heat

01:08 The Salt Lake in Yuncheng City, north China's Shanxi Province, is also known as China's "dead sea." Continuous high temperatures have turned the lake into what se

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02:40 The 1964 Tokyo Summer Games were the first Olympics to be held in Asia and an important milestone for putting Japan on a global stage.The Olympics were also significant for one Bl

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Judge sentences Derek Chauvin to nearly 23 years

03:01 In Minneapolis, a judge sentences a former police officer to nearly 23 years behind bars for killing George Floyd.Floyd's murder was captured on video last summer sparking nationw

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Drowning prevention education at primary school in E China

Primary school students learn how to safely enjoy water activities during summer in Qingdao City, east China's Shandong Province, June 20, 2021. /CFPChildren play games

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Lotus blossom brings the color of summer to the old royal garden

The Old Summer Palace in Beijing has welcomed its first batch of lotus blooming, signaling the arrival of midsummer.( All photos via VCG. )(If you want to contribute an

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Summer vacations expected to spike as states lift COVID restrictions

02:55 Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial kick-off to the summer travel season in the U.S.By many accounts, it was a busy one with millions of Americansflying and drivingto visit

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Chengdu 31st World University Games to open on June 26, 2022

The 31st Summer World University Games will be held from June 26 to July 7 in 2022 in Chengdu, the capital city of southwest China's Sichuan Province, announced the International University Sports Fe

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Earthling Project aims to boost global unity through music

04:06 Later this summer, musical recordings of human voices from around the world will be launched into outer space. It's called the Earthling Project and is sponsored by SETI – the Ca

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Japan planning to ban overseas spectators for Tokyo Olympics: report

Japan's government is planning to stop overseas spectators from attending the Summer Olympics due to worries they will spread the coronavirus, Mainichi newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing multipl