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The man, who biked his way home and got lost, gets a free ticket, thanks to a policeman and tollbooth workers.
Man Who Got Lost After Biking for One Month for Spring Festival Gets Free Ticket Home

So, that's one way to get a free ride home.

Recently, China has imposed on North Korea a total  ban on coal imports, a major export product of the Hermit Kingdom.
30 South Koreans Deported from China

Around 30 South Korean nationals were deported in December from northeast China. The number was unprecedented for a simultaneous deportation, raising fears that China is retaliating over the joint decision of the U.S. anti-missile system deployment in South Korea.

A Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) soldier walks past a medium-range ballistic missile on display at Beijing's Military Museum.
China Denies Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Near Russian Border, Says It's Online Speculation

Beijing officially stated that the reports of China deploying a long-range intercontinental ballistic missile near the Russian border was just "speculation spread online." The missile is said aimed to reach targets in the United States.

Chinese people use VPNs to access Facebook in China.
China Imposed New Regulations on Unauthorized Internet Connections and Virtual Private Networks

China continues its intensified efforts on tightening its strong grip on the Internet. The country is said to now officially outlaw unauthorized Internet connections as well as Virtual Private Networks, which give users the ability to bypass its "Great Firewall."

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People walk past a display of model missiles including a North Korean Scud-B (C) at the War Memorial of Korea.
China Updates Banned Goods for Export to North Korea as Concerns Arise on Nuclear Program

China just released an updated comprehensive list of goods that cannot be exported to North Korea. This includes many dual-purpose items that can be used for building weapons of mass destruction.

China’s two-child policy is said to bring an extra 15 million newborns in five years, pushing the annual number of births to 21 million.
Expect a ‘Second-Child Baby Boom’ in China in Next Five Years

After lifting its three-decade-long mandatory one-child policy just a year ago, China has allowed couples to have two kids, but that’s the maximum for the next 20 or 30 years.

The new catfish species Oreoglanis hponkanensis discovered in Myanmar.
Chinese Scientists Discover a New Species of Catfish in Myanmar

Out of the 22 species of the genus, there are only two known to live in Myanmar.

Motorists in one of Chongqing's tollways were bemused to find that a camel was the cause of their traffic woes last Friday, Jan. 20.
Camel Causes Traffic Jam in Southwest China as Owner Protests Toll

China is known for horrendous traffic jams along its major roads. One particularly bizarre incident, however, caused the ire of motorists in a tollway leading to Chongqing, when a camel because the cause of congestion last Friday, Jan. 20, after its owner declined to pay the toll.

DARPA’s SHARE program seeks to create a system where information at multiple levels of security classification can be processed on a single handheld device.
DARPA Program Seeks to use Wi-Fi and Cellular Networks for Military Communications

SHARE aims to create a system where information at multiple levels of security classification can be processed on a single handheld device.

China's annual Chinese New Year celebrations have seen the largest waves of human migration in history, with this year's diaspora set to generate a staggering 2.98 billion trips.
Chinese New Year 2017: Facts About the Annual Spring Festival Mega-Migration

As the world's most populous country, China annually hosts the largest human migration on Earth annually. Each beginning of the Chinese lunar calendar marks the sendoff of nearly three billion trips through flights and trains--one that has both fueled and disrupted the domestic economy.

ATAGS firing.
Indian Army’s ATAGS Long-range Gun to Enter Production in 2019

India's Ministry of Defense (MoD) is expected to order 144 howitzers worth $350 million in 2018.

The Tanka population in the southern Chinese coast used to be significant until the 1950s.
Ancient Way of Life Threatened by New Aspirations

The Tanka Group, an ancient group of people living in southern China’s coastal waterways, are under threat as the younger generation look to other ways of living, The New York Times reported.

The Dalai Lama is a highly regarded spiritual leader in Mongolia, a predominantly Buddhist nation.
China-Mongolia Relations Negatively Affected by Dalai Lama Visit

After Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama paid Mongolia a visit in November, China-Mongolia relations have chilled, Reuters reported.

Defense Secretary James Mattis as a general in the U.S. Marines.
Mattis to Visit Japan and South Korea in First Foreign Trip as US Defense Secretary

Mattis once said China must be denied "veto power" over the territorial claims, security and economic conditions in the Pacific.

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