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China

Chinese coal mine roof collapse kills 21: State media

An investigation into the accident in Shaanxi province has been launched.

13/01/2019

China

Watch: China releases video showing far side of the moon

The Chang'e-4 probe landed on January 3. It was the first to ever land on the dark side of the moon.

11/01/2019

World

Kim Jong-un takes birthday trip to China for talks with Xi Jinping

Kim's green and yellow bulletproof train arrived in the Chinese capital for what will be his fourth meeting with President Xi.

08/01/2019

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Artists carve icy masterpieces for contest at Harbin ice festival

Frosty castles spiral up into the sunlight as sculptors create magical images from blocks of ice.

07/01/2019

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Fireworks light up the sky for China’s annual Ice and Snow Festival

China's northern city of Harbin opened its annual ice and snow festival on Saturday (January 5) with fireworks that lit up the skies over the icy wonderland.

06/01/2019

China

China lands rover on dark side of the moon

China becomes first nation to land rover on dark side of the moon

03/01/2019

China

Ice and snow festival opens in China

Temperatures are well below freezing but visitors' spirits are high at this year's International Ice and Snow Festival in Harbin, China.

31/12/2018

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Chinese and Russian dragon boats battle it out on the ice

Competitors from across northeast China's Heilongjiang Province and Russia on Friday battled it out in a dragon boat race on ice.

31/12/2018

China

Chinese landscapes transformed by snow

Unusually heavy snow in China's Guizhou Province is transforming the region into a winter wonderland.

31/12/2018

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China's first 100MW solar power plant turned on

China's first 100MW solar power plant was put into operation on Friday in Dunhuang City of northwest China's Gansu Province.

28/12/2018

China

Ice park featuring 39 ice sculptures to open in northeast China

Ice park featuring 39 ice sculptures to open in northeast China

28/12/2018

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17th Chagan Lake Ice Fishing Culture Tourism Festival to open on Friday

17th Chagan Lake Ice Fishing Culture Tourism Festival to open on Friday

27/12/2018

Living

The ‘24-hour’ bespoke suit

A sartorial specialty from Hong Kong.

27/12/2018

China

Eight dead after attacker hijacks bus in China, say police

Twenty-two people were also injured, police said.

26/12/2018

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China winter solstice is

The unique activity of splashing water into ice amid extreme low temperatures was staged in different areas in northeast China`s Heilongjiang Province on Saturday to celebrate Winter Solstice

23/12/2018

China

Money for nothing? Cash falls from the sky in Hong Kong stunt

A man believed to have thrown money from a rooftop in Hong Kong was arrested by the police

17/12/2018

Sport

World Judo Masters ends in glory for Japan

Japan's judoka again reign supreme at the end-of-season meeting in China.

16/12/2018

Sport

Day One of World Judo Masters belongs to Japan

Chinese fans get thrills aplenty on a day of fierce competition and close bouts in Guangzhou.

15/12/2018

China

Canadian entrepreneur missing in China possibly arrested

Canada believes a man missing in China may have become collateral damage in a growing diplomatic spat between the two countries

13/12/2018

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Temperatures plunge to -42.7℃ as ice fog grips Chinese city

Rare ice fog enveloped China's northern-most city of Mohe, with the temperature dropping to -42.7℃.

05/12/2018

China

Scientific community outraged at Chinese scientist's baby gene-editing

The scientific community is outraged by the Chinese scientist's baby gene editing claims, questioning the ethics and safety of his work.

29/11/2018

China

Scientist who claims to have created genetically-edited babies presents findings

Concerns had been raised over the veracity of Professor He Jiankui's claims that he had made a pair of twins that are resitant to HIV.

28/11/2018

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Iranian epic shadow play on show in Beijing

A shadow play that combines puppetry, art and digital animation to tell an ancient Persian tale marveled theater lovers at Beijing's Tianqiao Performing Arts Center on Wednesday.

25/11/2018

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Mind the elephant!

Villagers in China are coming to grips with more frequent visits from wild elephants.

24/11/2018

Destinations

The world's first underground hotel just opened its doors

This new luxury hotel near Shanghai has been built in a former deep pit mine.

22/11/2018

China

China shows off stealth planes that could knock out America’s best

China have publically debuted two new stealth fighter jets on Monday as part of their largest biennial air show, according to the Beijing-based Global Times newspaper.

12/11/2018