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Falling fertility could slow, though not stop, China's rise

The recent announcement that the birth rate of the Chinese mainland fell last year to its lowest for seven decades has led to renewed debate about what the country should do about this trend.Falli

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How U.S. scaremongering failed to derail Tik Tok

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Trump, Greta and unicorns - What to watch for at Davos on Tuesday

The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum kicked off on Tuesday in the Swiss ski resort of Davos.Here’s what to watch for on the opening day:Trump: As the impeachm

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Japan becomes most visited destination for Chinese tourists in 2019

Japan ranked first on the list of popular overseas destinations for Chinese tourists in 2019, snatching the top spot from Thailand. More travelers from China are planni

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Xi stresses link between education, fate of country

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said Monday that education should be closely linked with the fate of the country and t

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Rockets land near U.S. embassy in Baghdad, unrest resumes in Iraq

An Iraqi police officer instructs a bulldozer while Iraqi security forces remove cement blocks and open streets that were closed due to security concerns, around the Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq,

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Chinese community helps school in Zimbabwe with donations

The Chinese business community in Zimbabwe with support from the Chinese embassy on Monday donated various goods to a Children's Home in Harare. The donated items, which included mattresses, books,

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Australian, Chinese youth celebrate Lunar New Year in Sydney with inspiring performances

Teenagers from China and Australia have celebrated the Lunar New Year Down Under on Monday evening, at an inspiring event which showcased both traditional culture and cutting edge technology. At the

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Australian, Chinese youth celebrate Lunar New Year in Sydney with inspiring performances

Teenagers from China and Australia have celebrated the Lunar New Year Down Under on Monday evening, at an inspiring event which showcased both traditional culture and cutting edge technology. At the

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England in South Africa: Youngsters stood up to be counted - Chris Silverwood

England's youngsters "stood up to be counted" in the third Test victory over South Africa in Port Elizabeth, says coach Chris Silverwood.Joe Root's side completed an in

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England in South Africa: Youngsters stood up to be counted - Chris Silverwood

England's youngsters "stood up to be counted" in the third Test victory over South Africa in Port Elizabeth, says coach Chris Silverwood.Joe Root's side completed an in

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Davos bolsters security as protesters march toward venue

Hundreds of disgruntled protesters against the elite World Economic Forum are marching through the Alpine snows toward its annual gathering in Davos, as officials on Mo

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All-women astronaut crew changes space station batteries

Accomplished astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch perform what was only the third ever all-woman spacewalk.

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China announces squad for World Team Table Tennis Championships

Liu Shiwen (L) and Ma Long (R) will lead China's women's and men's teams at the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championshipsin Busan, South Korea, March 22 to 29. China on Monday announced the p

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Reporter's diary: How Kashgar's first ski park helps drive employment

The Kashgar Icy Mountain Ski Park, located on the outskirt of Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. /CGTN photoFor Mamat Eli, a villager living on the outskirt of

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Russian activists take aim at Putin in march against repression

Russian opposition protestors attend an action in central Moscow on January 19, 2020. /AFP Photo Russian opposition protestors march in central Moscow on January 19, 2020, carrying port

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Fires set stage for irreversible forest losses in Australia

Australia's forests are burning at a rate unmatched in modern times and scientists say the landscape is being permanently altered as a warming climate brings profound changes to the island continent.