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Tencent, 20th Century Fox form reel venture

[2015-12-05 08:05]

Technology giant Tencent Holdings Ltd and United States-based film studio 20th Century Fox Film Corp have decided to join hands to explore new ways of film marketing in China.

Losses rise for Chinese steelmakers as demand continues to wane

[2015-12-05 08:05]

Losses continued to mount for steelmakers in China during October, as the sector, once the mainstay of economic growth, reeled from overcapacity and waning demand.

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[2015-12-05 08:05]

Electric airplane gets green light

Circuit breaker set to start in 2016

[2015-12-05 08:05]

China will implement the circuit-breaker mechanism in its bourses from next year as part of its efforts to check abnormal price swings in the capital market.

Company begins major refit of cruise ship in Shanghai

[2015-12-05 08:05]

A privately owned Chinese cruise company is making Shanghai the home port of its first luxury liner, which will make its maiden voyage in March after a major refit.

Fishermen find a market for waste plastic

[2015-12-04 07:59]

At sunrise in the fishing port of Villajoyosa in eastern Spain, a fleet of traditional fishing boats sets out on the Mediterranean to hunt for cuttlefish, prawns - and plastic bottles.

Court convicts Pistorius of greater murder charge

[2015-12-04 07:59]

Oscar Pistorius was convicted of murder on Thursday by South Africa's Supreme Court of Appeal, which threw out his earlier conviction on a lesser charge for shooting dead his girlfriend in 2013.

California massacre differs from lone-wolf shootings

[2015-12-04 07:59]

Wednesday's mass shooting at a Southern California center for the developmentally disabled came on the heels of other US massacres but differed from most in key ways, including the involvement of multiple people, including a woman, and an apparently well-planned escape route.

Whales' migration threatened

[2015-12-03 07:57]

To the tourists watching a humpback whale frolic with her newborn calf in the tropical waters off Ecuador's coast near Puerto Lopez, the sight of enormous fins surfacing, tails flipping and blowholes spouting is breathtaking.

Inclusive education helps disabled African students

[2015-12-03 07:57]

Working quietly in a classroom at a primary school in Dakar, 9-year-old blind boy Abdoulaye sits next to the star pupils, who watch and help him, and alert the teacher if he struggles.

New leaders, president hold talks

[2015-12-03 07:57]

Nearly a month after her party's crushing election win, opposition party leader Aung San Suu Kyi held closed-door talks with Myanmar's outgoing president on Wednesday to discuss what both hope will be a smooth transition of power.

'Black lung' ailment returns to coal mines

[2015-12-03 07:57]

Australian coal miners have walked off the job at Queensland mines because of fears over the resurgence of "black lung" disease, 30 years after it was supposedly eradicated.

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