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Violence against Chinese in the UK under-reported

A series of muggings of Chinese students in the UK may be part of what one social justice expert calls the "deteriorating situation" of violence against Chinese people.

Suu Kyi's visit seen as bid to boost friendship

Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi arrived in Beijing on Wednesday night to kick off her first China visit as her country's No 2 political figure.

'Cool' 71-year-old sets internet on fire

A 71-year-old man has become an internet celebrity, or Wanghong, after photos of him wearing trendy clothes were posted online.

Didi-Uber merger eyed by watchdog

The mega merger between the top two ride-hailing service providers in China came into focus on Wednesday after the country's antitrust watchdog said it had a right to investigate the deal.

Bourne is back

Matt Damon reprises his role as a former CIA assassin and psychogenic amnesiac in the spy series' fifth installment.

Brazil's former FIFA soccer boss Havelange, 100, dies

Former president of FIFA, Jean-Marie Faustin Goedefroid Havelange, better known as Joao Havelange, died on Tuesday at the age of 100 years.

Trump acts to shake up troubled campaign

US Republican presidential candidate tapped a seasoned political operative and the head of the conservative website Breitbart News for top roles.

Four dimensions

Few people may connect the writing brush, a vital tool of ancient Chinese calligraphy, to the whiskers of a mouse.

Food and Travel

Lotus flower brightens Zhuozheng garden in Suzhou

End of summer is the best time to appreciate lotus flowers in Suzhou, one of the most visited cities in Southern China, which is renowned for its exquisite, classic Chinese gardens.

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Looking to score big in a risky business

Chinese companies have invested in European football at a startling rate over the past 18 months, prompting fans and industry players to wonder, "Why now?"

China's green commitment needs support from other countries

China's commitment to building green generating capacity is real but it needs the support of technologically mature economies to make sure that it invests in the right projects, a leading UK industrial expert says.

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