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China launches new project to help PNG agricultural development
China launched a new project in Papua New Guinea (PNG) on Tuesday to help the South Pacific nation further promote its agricultural development.
Hong Kong police arrest another suspect involved in assaulting reporter
The Hong Kong police said on Tuesday that another suspect was arrested Monday for assaulting a reporter from the mainland during a recent unlawful assembly at the Hong Kong International Airport.
China's first cloned cat born in Beijing
A biotechnology company in Beijing announced on Monday that it has successfully bred China's first cloned cat, a kitten named Garlic.
China's regional jetliner conducts plateau demo flight
China's homegrown regional jetliner, the ARJ21, has conducted its first plateau demonstration flight in the southwest province of Yunnan, demonstrating its adaptability to high elevations.
China readies regional data center for SKA super telescope
Construction of the Square Kilometer Array, the world's largest astronomical device, is expected to start next year, and China is preparing to build a regional data center and developing its reflector antennas.
13 dead, 2 missing after bus carrying Chinese tourists crashes in Laos
A tour bus carrying 46 people, 44 of whom are Chinese tourists, crashed on the way to the city of Luang Prabang in Laos on Monday afternoon, killing at least 13 people and injuring 29.
China Telecom joins hands with partners to advance 5G applications
China Telecom teamed up with its supply chain partners on Monday to push ahead with applications of 5G technology in the fields of ultra-high definition videos, cloud gaming and VR videos.
Hong Kong court denies bail to suspect involved in assaulting reporter
A Hong Kong court on Monday denied bail to a man involved in assaulting a reporter from the mainland during a recent unlawful assembly at the Hong Kong International Airport.
Medical Workers' Day: Practicing physicians reach 3.6 million in China
The number of practicing physicians in China reached 3.6 million in 2018, while visits by patients exceeded 8.3 billion in the same year, China Central Television reported on Monday.
Cathay Pacific suspends tickets sales at HK airport counters
The Hong Kong-based airline Cathay Pacific has suspended ticket sales at Hong Kong International Airport counters due to tightened airport security, the airline announced in a statement on Monday.
World's highest-altitude aquarium opens to public in Qinghai
The world's highest-altitude aquarium opened to the public in northwest China's Qinghai Province on the weekend, attracting more than 8,000 visitors, according to the aquarium.
World's rarest gibbons expect new family in south China
The population of Hainan gibbons, known as the world's rarest primates, has slowly grown to 29 thanks to afforestation efforts in China's southern island province of Hainan, conservationists have said.
Serbia's new Chinese-built highway section opens to traffic
A new section of Serbia's international E-763 highway named "Milos the Great" was opened to traffic on Sunday at a ceremony in Ljig municipality, which is 80 km southwest of Belgrade.
Quantum teleportation shows up in 3D for the first time
For the first time, Chinese scientists have demonstrated the experiment of transferring quantum information in a 3D state. The study paves the way to teleporting the complete quantum state of a particle.
Xi sends congratulatory letter to first National Park Forum
Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the first National Park Forum, which opened Monday in Xining, capital city of northwest China's Qinghai Province.
China honors role model doctors on Medical Workers' Day
China has honored 10 medical workers and a team of volunteer doctors as "role model doctors" for their dedication to public health as the country celebrates its second Medical Workers' Day on Monday.
Chinese research vessel "Tan Kah Kee" opens to public in Malaysia
The Research Vessel "Tan Kah Kee" of China's renowned Xiamen University opened to the Malaysian public over the weekend, providing a window for some 1,000 visitors on marine science.
Rock collapse in SW China: 12 bodies found, 5 still missing
As of 9:45 p.m. local time on August 18, 12 bodies had been discovered in the area, all of whom suspected to be missing after the rock collapse.
China's Shenzhen to be a 'global model city' by mid-century
China is aiming to build its southern metropolis of Shenzhen into a "global model city with distinguished competitiveness, innovation capability and influence" by mid-century.
Former American skier Eileen Gu wins her first gold for China
Former American skier Eileen Gu, 15, claimed her first-ever victory for China in the Ladies' Freestyle Skiing Slope Obstacles Competition at the Australia-New Zealand Cup.