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Construction of the CNS Shandong as of October 2016.
China will Build Six Aircraft Carriers to Ensure Control of Asian Seas

PLAN is a third of the way towards a six carrier fleet.

Tibetan Refugees in Switzerland
Swiss Immigration Policy Change for Tibetan Refugees Seen to Boost China Ties

Switzerland’s revision of its immigration policy for Tibetan exiles in the country, asking them to alter their nationality to Chinese, is seen as part of the Berne’s efforts to improve ties with China, according to a report by dnaindia.com.

In the 19th century, a sizable Chinese population left and migrated to Cuba. Prieto said that this migration has left a significant effect on the development of the Cuban nation.
China Invited to the 2018 Cuba International Book Fair

To bolster cultural cooperation and friendly relations with China, Cuba has invited the former to the 2018 Cuba International Book Fair, a Cuban official told Xinhua News Agency on Sunday, Feb. 19.

Recently, China has imposed on North Korea a total  ban on coal imports, a major export product of the Hermit Kingdom.
The Carrot, the Stick, and How Both Affect China-North Korea Ties

China is showing signs of frustration with North Korea’s incessant efforts to undermine peaceful solutions to the nuclear weapons conundrum, according to a report by Reuters.

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Saudi airstrike hits Hodeidah
Saudi-led Coalition in Offensive to Seize Red Sea Ports from Houthis

The Houthis apparently launched and controlled this suicide boat from Hodeidah.

Expats in Shanghai are annoyed at the selfie obsession on WeChat.
Shanghai Expats Disappointed with WeChat, Frustration Looms Over Selfie Obsession

Many expats in Shanghai expressed frustration over millions of WeChat users in China.

BRICS is a group composed of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
Chinese FM Wang Yi Vows Strengthened Coordination for BRICS Leaders Summit

This coming September, the BRICS Leaders Summit is scheduled to be held in the coastal city of Xiamen. In line with this, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi vowed that the country stands ready to strengthen its coordination with other BRICS members.

Zhao Yongjiu is a street cleaner who sends children to school with his small earnings.
Chinese Philanthropist, Street Cleaner Has Sent 37 Children to School

A Chinese street cleaner has sent 37 people to school using his wages from two street cleaning jobs.

An employee seals bottles of Maggi seasoning on a machine at the Nestle Dongguan Ltd. factory in Dongguan, Guangdong Province.
18 Arrested in Tianjin for Manufacturing Fake Seasoning, Labeling It as Well-Known Brands

Eighteen people have been arrested for manufacturing fake seasoning using dangerous ingredients and labeling the counterfeits as well-known brands in a production hub located in Tianjin.

Electron microscope image of the deadly H7N9 virus.
New Mutation of H7N9 Bird Flu in China Risks Creating Deadlier Virus to Humans

Chinese health and agricultural authorities will continue to study the mutated strain's source and its impact.

Bike Thief
Sichuan Shames Electric Scooter Stealer by Making Woman Wear ‘I Am Thief’ Sign

A shaming method used during the Cultural Revolution in China for class enemies continue to be employed by Sichuan authorities. They applied the shaming method of having a suspect wear a sign that admits to being a law breaker.

The Type 052B destroyers CNS Guangzhou (168) and CNS Wuhan (169), and the Type 052C destroyer CNS Haikou (171) with ships of the China Coast Guard.
China’s Navy has the High Tech Warships and Weapons for World Patrols, says Chinese Expert

In the future, China's new-type warships will overtake surface warships in other navies, alleges Zhu.

As North Korea finalizes its weapons deployment, South Korea wants to pursue the THAAD system.
China Fears THAAD Deployment in South Korea as Threat to Own Security

China opposes the deployment of the U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system because it fears that the U.S. will use this to spy on the country.

Considered as one of China’s greatest treasures, the terracotta warriors would not have been discovered if not for two farmers who found terracotta pottery in a site outside Xi’an.
China Wages War Against Its Fake Terracotta Army

Over the years, China has been known to many as the land of counterfeit goods. The tides are turned, however, as the nation fights the onslaught of fake terracotta armies around the globe, The Telegraph reported.

China currently has a number of world-class universities, most of which have invested a significant amount of money for research and development.
Tsinghua Admission Requirements for Foreign Applicants Criticized

Tsinghua’s new set of admission requirements for foreign applicants is under fire as critics accuse the prestigious university of giving international students preferential treatment over local applicants, an article by China Daily reported.

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