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Plans for ‘Vertical Forest’ Towers in Nanjing Revealed

To help fight greenhouse gas emissions, China has recently unveiled plans of two ‘vertical forest’ towers to be constructed in the city of Nanjing, according to a report by The Telegraph.

Pangolin, an endangered species, is listed as one of the most trafficked animals in the world.
Rare Pangolin Banquet in Guangxi Probed by Authorities

An investigation has been launched by Chinese authorities regarding a banquet in Guangxi Province that allegedly served pangolin meat, Chinese local media reported according to BBC.

“Brush up on the history of World War Two,” Wang reportedly said during his visit to Canberra, Australia, regarding the Chinese territories taken by Japan.
US Should Study South China Sea Dispute, Says Wang Yi

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi advised the United States to acquaint itself on the history of the South China Sea disputes during his visit to Australia, according to an article by The Independent.

Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hand with British Prime Minister Theresa May before their meeting at the West Lake State House on Sept. 5, 2016, in Hangzhou, China.
British PM to Discuss Trade Ties on China Visit Later This Year

British Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to discuss trade ties, among other matters, with China on her scheduled visit to the country later this year.

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Princeton University researchers have drastically shrunk the equipment for producing terahertz from a tabletop setup.
Scientists Develop Terahertz Chips that can See through Matter

This quality means they can be used to peer through clothing or boxes.

Members of Chinese spiritual group Falun Gong condemn the Chinese government's persecution against them, which includes forceful organ harvesting on many of its detained members.
Vatican Organ Trafficking Summit: China Participation Defended, Country Claims Transplant Reforms

Controversy arose when the Vatican invited China on an organ trafficking summit, despite the country’s known record of harvesting organs from detained or executed prisoners. Nonetheless, the mainland stressed that it’s already changing its ways against forced transplants.

President Trump Speaks With King Of Saudi Arabia From The White House
Donald Trump Sends Lunar New Year Greeting to China 11 Days Late

U.S. President Donald Trump appears to be doing some damage control to the U.S.-China relationship by sending Lunar New Year greetings to China. However, his greeting is 11 days late since the Chinese New Year was on Jan. 28 and three days early for the Lantern Festival on Feb. 11.

Multinational warships during Aman-13.
China, US and 30+ Countries to Join Pakistani Naval Exercise, ‘Aman-17’

The "Aman" exercises have been held every other year since 2007.

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NHL’s Song Andong Draws Chinese Fans to Ice Hockey

The emergence of Song Andong in the National Hockey League has fueled the passion of China's youth for the sport.

Members of the Falun Gong hold protest against China's ban on organ harvesting.
Vatican Applauds China's Efforts to Stop Organ Trafficking

The long-estranged relationship between China and the Vatican is inching closer to an amicable relationship through an exchange of lessons on organ trafficking.

China's sex workers can be found in hotels, salons or nightclubs.
Beijing Police Investigate 77 Suspected Sex Traders

The Beijing police reported that they are going to investigate 77 suspected sex traders.

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United States Shortens Visa Renewal of Chinese Citizens from 48 to 12 Months

The current U.S. administration has shortened the expiration period of visa renewal without interview for Chinese citizens from 48 months to 12 months. Experts believe that this is linked to the determination of current U.S. President Donald Trump to restrain illegal immigration.

The proposed policies include incentives in education, employment and state benefits.
With Mainland Tourists Dropping, China Urges Taiwan to Improve Tourism Sector

China's office that is responsible for cross-Straits relations has urged Taiwan in improving the safety across its whole tourism sector. They also urged Taiwan to take measures in ensuring the safety of travelers from mainland China.

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner visited the Chinese embassy in Washington.
Ivanka Trump Visits Chinese Embassy to Smoothen Relations

In attempts to start good relations with China, Ivanka Tump and Jared Kushner met with Chinese Ambassador Cui Tiangkai. The ambassador noted that the discussions went well.

(L) At first glance, water-absorbing balls look like teeny weeny candies. (R) Their expanded form after four hours of submersion in water.
Not-So-Sweet Mistake: Thinking They're Candies, Parents Let 3-Year-Old Kid Eat 280 Water-Absorbing Balls

A couple mistook water-absorbing balls as candies, feeding them to their 3-year-old daughter. She already consumed over 280 pieces before the mother found out about their negligence.

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