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Macron learns a little Mandarin

French President Tweets video of speech preparations.

09/01/2018

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Chinese couples brave cold for ice wedding

Chinese couples brave cold for ice wedding

08/01/2018

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Fears that a burning oil tanker could explode

There are growing concerns that a burning Iranian oil tanker could explode off the coast of China. The 32 crew members of the Sanchi are still missing.

08/01/2018

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32 sailors go missing after tanker and freight ship collide off China

The 32 missing sailors have not been located since Saturday night.

07/01/2018

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World's biggest festival of ice sculptures takes place in China

The Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival continues until February 28th.

04/01/2018

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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

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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

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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

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New solar-powered highway opens in China

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

28/12/2017

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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China sends terracotta warriors to UK

China promotes Shaanxi region sending terracotta warriors to Liverpool

06/12/2017

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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

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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