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Lighting up the Chinese Lunar New Year

Annual Spring Festival lantern shows are being held across China in celebration of the Lunar Year of the Dog, which falls on Friday.

14 February 2018

China

World's first passenger drone makes debut in China

The world’s first passenger drone made by Chinese tech company EHang made its debut in the southern city of Guangzhou on Tuesday.

7 February 2018

USA

How the US plans to make nuclear weapons easier to use

A nuclear review has proposed that the US should broaden the circumstances in which it can launch a nuclear attack and modernise its nuclear arsenal to compete with Russia and China.

3 February 2018

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Chinese lantern festival

Over 130 groups of colorful lights featuring Chinese cultural elements lit up the night in Zigong City of southwest China's Sichuan Province as the city launched its 24th lantern show.

3 February 2018

China

British PM leaves China with over 7 billion euros of trade deals

China sees Britain as an important ally in its call for more open global markets.

2 February 2018

China

Van catches fire and ploughs through Shanghai pedestrians

The van hit 18 people and injured three critically in a busy part of Shanghai.

2 February 2018

Russia

Russian models slogging it out in China

Young models dream of making it to the catwalks in Paris. But many young girls are working long hours in China with little hope of achieving their dream.

29 January 2018

Sport

Mascherano makes tearful exit from Barcelona

At 33 he becomes the latest star name to join the Chinese football league.

24 January 2018

China

Full steam ahead: Chinese workers lay new railway track in just hours

Hundreds of labourers laid part of a new railway line in eight-and-a-half hours.

24 January 2018

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Xinjiang Snow and Ice World festival kicks off in northwest China

60,000 cubic meters of snow were used to create six areas of different light shows, fireworks and ice and snow sculptures

21 January 2018

China

A space station is falling to Earth. Here's where it could land.

Experts say there's no need to panic.

17 January 2018

China

Hong Kong democracy leader Joshua Wong jailed for second time

The 21-year-old has been imprisoned for three months for his role during the 2014 pro-democracy “Umbrella Movement” protests against the Chinese government.

17 January 2018

France

France’s first panda makes public debut

Yuan Meng is five months old and weighs 11 kilograms.

14 January 2018

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Ice Dragon championship

The first, world ice dragon boat championship kicked off on Wednesday in Dolon Nor, Xilingol League, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

12 January 2018

Sport

Wheelchair athlete honoured for rock climb

Wheelchair-bound Lai Chi-wai could be the first Chinese athlete to win the Laureaus World's Best Sporting award, after he was nominated for climbing Hong Kong's Lion Rock.

11 January 2018

China

Macron learns a little Mandarin

French President Tweets video of speech preparations.

9 January 2018

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Chinese couples brave cold for ice wedding

Chinese couples brave cold for ice wedding

8 January 2018

World News

Macron appeals to China over climate change and boosting ties

French President Emmanuel Macron has begun a three-day state visit to China aimed at forging a partnership with China on climate, security and other issues.

8 January 2018

World News

Macron in China: 'The new Silk Road cannot be one-way'

"What I came to tell you, is that Europe is back!" the French president tells his Chinese hosts.

8 January 2018

China

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.

8 January 2018