Hawk is a British-made, single-engine, jet-powered advanced trainer aircraft first flown in 1974.
In the on-going debate of which drug addiction treatment is more effective, naltrexone is showing more potential than buprenorphine, according to a latest study by researchers from Columbia University.
"The resulting transgenic cattle exhibited increased resistance to M. bovis (bovine TB) infection," said the Chinese team.
The China Youth Animal Protection Alliance and Dongbaowang.org teamed up with Animals Asia in organizing a poster tour that enabled over 160,000 people to see students' artworks about cat and dog welfare.
Holidaymaking during the Chinese New Year saw hotel room prices rise in several Chinese southern coastal cities--some hitting close to 100,000 yuan nightly. Chinese travelers from smog-filled cities north of the mainland such as Beijing and Shanghai went on a booking spree in destinations south of China.
A sad story of separation and yearning for home defines the life of Chinese Army surveyor Wang Qi, whose peculiar circumstances involved being trapped inside India for five decades, amid a web of diplomatic and bureaucratic hurdles involving both China and India.
Mainland tourists made 6.15 million overseas trips during the Chinese New Year holiday, which lasted throughout a seven-day period that ended last Thursday. The China National Tourism Administration reported that this year’s figures comprise a 7 percent increase to last year’s.
Aside from a looming trade war between the two largest economies of the world, the rivalry between the U.S. and China could soar to new heights with growing tensions over the disputed South China Sea. The Chinese government plans to place a new aircraft carrier in the said area.
Mattis once said the three gravest threats facing the U.S. are "Iran, Iran, Iran."
China announced last month it will order no more Russian-made fighters and other combat aircraft after 2018.
China and Russia oppose the deployment of THAAD, claiming the system's long-range X-band radar will allow the U.S. to better intercept any intercontinental ballistic missile they fire against the U.S. mainland.
While the Trump-led U.S. threatens to pull out of the 2015 Paris accord, the European Union is now looking to China to fill in the vacuum left by the former front liner. If China does succeed in getting the spot, it will prove to be beneficial for its diplomatic relations, especially with its Asian neighbors.
With no signs of the U.S. or South Korea backing out of the deployment deal, China has stepped up its effort in order to register its opposition. It has turned up the pressure on the economic front while warning of the impact on diplomatic relations in the future.
The U.K. continues to be a favored investment destination by Chinese investors in Europe, despite Brexit and the rise of Prime Minister Theresa May. Such benefits China, as it looks to mellow down in the U.S., where President Donald Trump and his firebrand anti-China rhetoric now rules.
CCTV’s annual Spring Festival Gala reins in the jokes once again--jokes that most young people now see as rather outdated. But more than that, the show’s features on family planning leaves viewers with a mix of perspectives.
