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Obama and Abe.
Abe Opposes Obama’s ‘No First Use’ Nuclear Weapons Policy

Major U.S. allies worldwide have also expressed misgiving about this pacifist policy.

The next turn on the right.
People Aren’t Basically Over-Optimistic, says New Study

Optimism bias is thought to have contributed to past financial crises.

The USS Detroit at speed.
More US Navy Littoral Combat Ships head for Troubled Asia-Pacific Region

The LCS concept emphasizes speed, flexible mission modules and a shallow draft.

Physicists at the Institute for Nuclear Research in Debrecen, Hungary used this electron-positron spectrometer to find evidence for a new particle that might be the fifth fundamental force of nature.
Scientists might have Finally Discovered the Fifth Fundamental Force of Nature

This is a strange particle whose existence could indicate a fifth force of nature.

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QUESS Spacecraft
China launches world’s first quantum communications satellite to develop hack-proof tech

China launched the first-ever quantum satellite on August 15, Monday in an attempt to develop a hack-proof communications system. The Quantum Experiments at Space Scale (QUESS) spacecraft on a Long March-2D rocket lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert of north-west China. During its two-year mission the space object will transmit un-hackable encryption keys from outer space to the Earth's surface.

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters gets an ally in a Chinese immigrant regarding the issue that Auckland is increasingly becoming more like China.
Chinese Immigrant on Auckland-China Similarity: 'It's Time for Us New Zealanders to Rethink'

"It is time for us New Zealanders to rethink." This was what a Chinese immigrant said in a letter he emailed to New Zealand First leader Winston Peters where he talked about Auckland's immigration policy and housing crisis.

A member of a Beijing family leaves their apartment which will be demolished to give way to an expansion plan.
New Points System for Getting Hukou in Beijing Released

A new points system for migrants seeking permanent residency was introduced by Beijing’s municipal government, in an effort to manage the population as well as attract skilled workers to the capital, the Global Times reported.

Guangzhou Province is home to a large population of elderly Chinese, making the demand for senior care services high.
China’s Nursing Homes Attracting Foreign Senior Citizens Looking for Affordable, Holistic Healthcare

A growing number of senior citizens from foreign countries are going to nursing homes in China to look for long-term healthcare, making the country an ideal destination for elderly to spend their twilight years, the Global Times reported.

Chinese youth are making their own effort to earn a living and alleviate their own poverty.
Troubled Youth? Not a Problem in China

Chinese youth appears to be one of the country's most effective asset nowadays. The youth population is now recognized for making an effort to make a living and beat poverty.

The G20 Summit will focus on global economic growth.
G20 Summit to Focus on Economic Growth, Setting Aside Disputes for Bilateral Talks

China is determined not to include disputes during the upcoming G20 summit in Hangzhou this September in order to prevent problems from occurring when bilateral talks about certain issues commence.

Cool, clean water
Replacing One Sugary Drink with Water is Great for Your Health

Swapping one sugary drink per day with water reduces caloric intake and the risk of obesity.

Danbishuang advertisement
Chinese Man to Launch ‘Danbishuang,' China’s First Domestic Tampon Brand

"It is important China has its own brand of tampon," he said.

The town that used to support the Communist revolution is now a center for e-commerce.
Chinese Revolutionary Town of Zhongfu Turns into E-commerce Center; Residents Open Online Stores

The town which marked the beginning of the Long March in 1934 is now an online marketplace as residents open stores that sell organic produce.

China's coal mining industry is the major cause of the severe air pollution in the country.
Coal-producing Towns in China Face Grave Environmental Destruction; Residents to Be Relocated

Residents of coal-mining towns will be relocated next year to prevent further damages as the ground is starting to sink.

The Sukhoi Su-34 and the Kamov Ka-52 Black Shark
Russia Slowly Strengthening its Air and Space Forces

The Defense Ministry said the aerospace upgrades are part of Russia's move to strengthen its military.

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