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China

UK eyes Pacific free trade group

Trade Minister Liam Fox says the UK wants to see how the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) evolves before considering joining it, in a bid to boost exports after Brexit.

03/01/2018

Sport

China: 2,000 run ice marathon on frozen river

Zhao Jiadong win men’s gold medal in 3 hours 52 minutes and 13 seconds

02/01/2018

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China introduces new emissions tax

China is getting serious about fighting environmental pollution. As of January first, the Asian superpower has introduced a new tax aimed at reducing emissions.

02/01/2018

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China ivory ban comes into effect

Wildlife campaigners are applauding China's total ban on the commercial sale of ivory. The ban came into effect on New Year's Eve.

01/01/2018

China

Hands off Hong Kong, protesters warn China

Pro-democracy campaigners say China’s Communist Party leaders are chipping away at the autonomy of the former British colony.

01/01/2018

China

Workers make final checks on China's new power line

As part of efforts to bring more renewable energy to China, maintenance workers balance 300 metres above the Yellow River to prepare the world's highest voltage power line for service.

30/12/2017

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Ice victim rescue

A man who fell through the ice while fishing has been rescued in China.

29/12/2017

Sport

Cold comfort for China winter swimmers

28/12/2017

China

New solar-powered highway opens in China

In the eastern province of Shandong a new solar powered highway has opened

28/12/2017

China

Chinese glass bridge attracts crowds at opening

The bridge is over 200 metres high and soars over a regional beauty spot.

25/12/2017

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Polarland Penguins go Santa for Christmas

Penguins wander around the newly-built Mini Snow Town at the Polarland theme park, wearing small red cloaks and eliciting smiles and cheers from the excited visitors.

25/12/2017

China

Maiden flight of amphibious plane

Celebrations in China after the maiden flight of the world's largest amphibious plane.

24/12/2017

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New record set in slacklining event in China

An 18-year-old from France has set a new world record in walking blindfolded in a slacklining event in China

17/12/2017

China

Mass evictions of migrant workers in Beijing

Thousands were left homeless after they were evicted from a poor neighbourhood of the Chinese capital.

11/12/2017

China

Chinese parents protest against 'stress caused by children's homework'

Fed up parents in China are calling for a break from their children's homework.

10/12/2017

China

Watch: Elephant attacks vehicles in China

Footage shows an elephant ramming the windshield of a bus in the middle of a road in southwest China

10/12/2017

China

China sends terracotta warriors to UK

China promotes Shaanxi region sending terracotta warriors to Liverpool

06/12/2017

China

Hundreds join Hong Kong pro-democracy protest

Activists say the semi-autonomous city risks losing its rights and freedoms under growing pressure from Beijing.

03/12/2017

China

Deaths reported after massive blast in China

Several people have been killed and many more injured following a blast in the Chinese port city of Ningbo

26/11/2017

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China releases a pair of giant pandas into the wild

A pair of giant pandas has been released into Liziping Nature Reserve in China's southwestern Sichuan Province.

23/11/2017

Living

Walk with the angels at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

The world's most glamorous models hit the runway in Shanghai the first time.

21/11/2017

Cult

Celestial controversy as Victoria's Secret Angels walk Shanghai

Stars allegedly barred from entering China ahead of catwalk show.

21/11/2017

Living

Take a sneak peek backstage at Victoria's Secret

The annual fashion show hit the runway for the first time in China.

20/11/2017

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China Dragon Boat Race tournament opens

19/11/2017

China

Miss India crowned Miss World 2017

India's Manushi Chhillar becomes the 67th Miss World, the sixth Indian contestant to take the title.

18/11/2017

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Miss India crowned Miss World 2017

India's Manushi Chillar was crowned Miss World 2017 on Saturday, the sixth Indian contestant to take the title.

18/11/2017