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Workers at a Chinese factory.
China to Lower Economic Growth Target for 2017 to Push Reforms; Wants More Foreign Investments

Analysts largely expect the economic growth target to be reduced to allow more leeway in advancing reforms.

Mutual admirers
Putin Personally Responsible for Russian Hacking that Helped Elect Trump President

President Barack Obama later said the U.S. will respond to the Russian cyberattacks that twisted the outcome of the presidential election.

Type 98 main battle tanks of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force.
China Must Invade Taiwan, Harangues Communist Party Newspaper

Trump later suggested the U.S. scrap the One China Policy.

Elle China and Avene raised and donated cash to abandoned children to support their education.
Avène and Elle China Hand the Gift of Education to Abandoned Children in Jiangsu

On Dec. 1, Avene, the French skin care brand owned by the Pierre Fabre Group, and Elle China, a French fashion magazine, raised and donated 300,000 yuan ($43,384) with the help of China Children and Teenager’s Fund for 225 students from three elementary schools in Jiangsu Province.

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Man and child trying to escape Aleppo crackdown
WW3 predictions, news & updates: Aleppo crisis may start US-Russia, Iran, Syria war

WW3 may happen anytime soon if Aleppo crisis will escalate creating tensions between US and Russia, Iran, and Syria.

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte
Who is Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's right-hand man?

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has a trusted right-hand man that is playing a big role in running the politics in the country.

Incoming U.S. President Donald Trump has once again drawn the ire of China.
China Warns Donald Trump Should Be Careful with What He Says

Chinese foreign relations officials warned incoming United States President Donald Trump that he need to be more careful in his pronouncements about international matters to avoid strains in the two countries' relations.

A past presidential inauguration.
Top Hollywood Stars, Singers and A-Listers Refuse to Perform at Trump’s Presidential Inauguration

Despite rumors that Trump's people are willing to pay seven figure fees to top notch celebs to perform at the inaugural, none have apparently signed up.

180 days in isolation.
Four Chinese Volunteers End 180-day Isolation in Simulated Mars-bound Spacecraft

The volunteers lived in a 1,340 cubic meter sealed capsule with a floor space of 370 square meters for the past 180 days.

Indian Army T90 MBTs.
Massive India, China Arms Race Boosting Global Weapons Spending

Spending by India and China will drive-up global arms spending over the next 10 years.

Annual Tree Lighting and SCC Grant Ceremony
Is Viral Story on Boy Dying in Santa’s Arm Fake News?

A Knoxville publication that ran a story on a five-year-old boy dying in the arms of Santa Claus, which became viral, is now being questioned by the newspaper itself. The incident comes at a time that social media sites are being more wary of the proliferation of fake new in the aftermath of the recent U.S. presidential election.

Sex Dolls as Bonus
Doll Gift to Chilean Minister Sparks Furor on Social Media

Most of the time it is single or divorced men who buy or receive sex dolls as gifts. However, Chilean Economy Minister Luis Cespedes received an inflatable sex doll which sparked furor on social media.

President Xi Jinping visits an exhibition on China's science and technology achievements in June 2016.
China Declares May 30 ‘Sci-Tech Workers' Day’

Chinese President Xi Jinping called for greater confidence and perseverance from China's S&T workers.

RAAF bases in Australia.
USAF F-22 Raptors to Patrol South China Sea from Australia in New Challenge to China

"I'll be blunt in saying that the global operating system that created the Indo-Asia-Pacific economic miracle is coming under pressure from revisionist powers."

China's President Xi Jinping looks on before a meeting with former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger at the Great Hall of the People on Dec. 2, 2016, in Beijing.
Xi Pushes to Reinforce Traditional Family Values

China’s President Xi Jinping on Monday called for efforts to “enhance virtue and civility” in Chinese families and make them “an important foundation” for national development, programs, and social harmony, the state-owned Xinhua News Agency reported.

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