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China’s ‘Mosquito Factory’ Aims to Wipe out Zika and Other Mosquito-Transmitted Diseases
| Girish Shetti | | Aug 03, 2016 10:40 AM EDT |
In 2012, China opened a unique mosquito factory consisting of a small island on the outskirts of Guangzhou, South China Morning Post reported. The goal of the project is to wipe out mosquito-transmitted diseases such as the Zika virus, Dengue fever, and malaria.
Massive Sinkhole on Chinese Street Swallows 4 People [VIDEO]
| Manthan Chheda | | Aug 03, 2016 10:39 AM EDT |
A massive sinkhole opened up on one of China's streets on Wednesday, swallowing a portion of the road and four people who were walking by at the time.
US Navy Increases Lethality of Virginia-class Nuclear Subs to Negate China’s A2/AD Strategy
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Aug 03, 2016 09:26 AM EDT |
The VPMs will more than triple the offensive strike capability of the Virginia-class SSNs.
China 'Angrily' Responds to Tokyo's Allegations, Claims Japan's Annual Defense White Paper is 'Full of Lies'
| Som Patidar | | Aug 03, 2016 08:53 AM EDT |
China has angrily responded to allegations from Japan that Beijing continues to act in an assertive manner in the East China Sea and the South China Sea.
Foreign Fishermen to Face 1 Year in Jail Term if Caught Illegally Fishing in Chinese Waters
| Desiree Sison | | Aug 03, 2016 08:28 AM EDT |
Following the recent ruling of the Hague-based Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) denying China's claims to disputed territories in the South China Sea, a top Beijing court announced on Tuesday that foreign fishermen could face up to one year in jail if they are caught illegally fishing in China's waters.
Tianmen's Scary Cliffside Glass Skywalk Open to Tourists [PHOTOS]
| Manthan Chheda | | Aug 03, 2016 04:17 AM EDT |
Whatever you do, don't look down! A 100 meter-long, 1.6-meter wide terrifying glass-floored skywalk circling China's Tianmen Mountain is now open for visitors.
New Beijing International Airport to Host China’s Top Airlines
| Jenia Cane | | Aug 02, 2016 09:30 PM EDT |
The new Beijing International Airport will be the new home of two of China’s major airlines – China Eastern and China Southern – as well as a number of SkyTeam Alliance members.
China Ramps Up International Space Program
| Jenia Cane | | Aug 02, 2016 09:24 PM EDT |
China is moving closer to its goal of becoming a “space superpower,” as it the Chinese government expands the nation’s international exchange space program for its astronauts.
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Produces ‘Global’ Graduates
| Jenia Cane | | Aug 02, 2016 09:21 PM EDT |
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is on a roll, as it has produced an impressive number of students who have qualified to enter the best graduate schools in the world.
China Proposes new Rules to Further Tighten Grip Over NGOs
| Girish Shetti | | Aug 02, 2016 02:20 PM EDT |
China has proposed a new set of tough rules for regulating non-government organizations (NGO), after framing tough laws earlier this year that were targeted at foreign NGO's, Reuters reported.
First Sino-American War will Inflict Catastrophic Losses on China, says Rand Report
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Aug 02, 2016 10:51 AM EDT |
It will be the first conflict involving the U.S. and China since the Korean War.
Fosun Group Plans Asset Sale Worth $40 Billion to Reduce Debt
| Girish Shetti | | Aug 02, 2016 09:45 AM EDT |
Fosun Group, a Chinese firm known for its acquisition spree, is set to part away with some of its assets worth 40 billion Yuan ($6 billion) in a bid to improve its credit rating.
Uber China, Didi Chuxing Join Forces
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Aug 02, 2016 09:26 AM EDT |
Two of the biggest players in the Chinese ride-hailing industry are set to merge forces. Uber Technologies recently announced that it is selling its China business to competitor Didi Chuxing, which happens to be the biggest ride-hailing service in the country. The deal will put an end to the ongoing battle for dominance between the two giants.
Hinkley Point: China' State Media Slams Britain's 'Suspicious Approach' Over Chinese Investment
| Som Patidar | | Aug 02, 2016 07:58 AM EDT |
Chinese state media on Monday criticized the British government for delaying Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant project.
Former FBI Employee Faces 10-Year Jail Sentence for Spying for China
| Desiree Sison | | Aug 02, 2016 07:47 AM EDT |
A former FBI employee with access to classified information in the bureau faces up to ten years in prison after pleading guilty to espionage charges, US prosecutors said on Monday.
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