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A Chinese day trader reacts as he watches a stock ticker at a local brokerage house on August 27, 2015 in Beijing, China.
China’s GDP Rises 6.7% in First Half of 2016

The performance of China’s economy in the first half of the year has been steady and the country is set to meet its main full-year development targets, Premier Li Keqiang said on Friday.

World leaders at the ASEM Summit
China Attacked at ASEM for Refusing Compliance with South China Sea Arbitration Ruling

As expected the South China Sea row between the Philippines and China was a key issue at the meeting.

Mars 2020 rover, the new Martian explorer from NASA.
New NASA Mars Rover will Doggedly Hunt for Life on the Red Planet

Mars 2020's main mission is to "seek the signs of life."

China stands firm on its decision to not recognize an ad hoc tribunal's ruling over the South China Sea arbitration case.
International Court of Justice: We Do Not Have a Hand on South China Sea Arbitration

The International Court of Justice clarified that it had no hand over the South China Sea arbitration. The court released an official statement on its website on Wednesday.

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The deadly truck attack in Nice, France claimed the lives of at least 84 people.
China's Xi Jinping Offers Condolences to France Over Deadly Nice Truck Attack

China's Xi Jinping offerec his condolences to the French government. At least 84 people were killed during the truck attack in Nice, France on Thursday.

China and Mongolia renewed their commitment to sustain the countries' traditional friendship.
Premier Li Keqiang's Visit to Mongolia Boosts Cooperation

China and Mongolia have renewed their commitment to sustain their strategic partnership. This comes after Chinese Premier Li Keqiang made a two-day visit to its northern neighbor, inking several agreements on agriculture and infrastructure.

The news of Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen contacting U.S. lawmakers has earned the ire of the Chinese government.
China to US: Stop Support to Taiwan's Independence

China has urged the U.S. to stop sending "wrong signals" to Taiwan's independence force. This comes after Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen contacted a number of U.S. officials and congressmen.

f(x)'s Victoria Song at Paris Fashion Week March 4, 2016 show Christian Dior Mars.
Fans deject Chinese K-pop stars patriotism over Internet

Chinese talents working in K-pop industry invited troubles by sharing their patriotism online, which the fans have denied accepting.

The French flag is prominently displayed along the Promenade des Anglais, the scene of a terrorist attack that killed at least 84.
France terror attack: 84 dead, over 100 injured

At least 84 people are dead and over 100 injured when the driver of a heavy truck deliberately ran over hordes of people who were celebrating Bastille Day in Nice, France. The driver was said to have been purposely zigzagging in order to kill as many people as possible

Hotspot biodiversity safe limits
Study: Global Biodiversity is Now Falling Below 'Safe' Levels

Scientists have revealed how Earth's biodiversity when it comes to animals and plants are now declining to 58 percent below the safety threshold, due to expansion of farmlands.

These cute mallard ducklings are already capable of abstract thought.
How Cute Ducklings are Already Capable of Abstract Thought

Scientists demonstrate how newly hatched ducklings are capable of abstract though, where they can recognize same and different pairs of objects by using patterns.

This is a section of the three-dimensional map constructed by BOSS. The rectangle on the far left shows a cut-out of 1000 sq. degrees in the sky containing nearly 120,000 galaxies, or roughly 10% of the total survey.
Biggest Map of the Universe Revealed with 1.2 Million Galaxies

Scientists have revealed the largest 3D map of the universe yet with 1.2 million galaxies and also revealing clues about dark energy.

ASEM
Criticism of China’s South China Sea Stand to Intensify at ASEM in Mongolia

The Philippines, however, will talk about the arbitration court's ruling.

CHAMP, the EMP weapon of the U.S. Air Force, attacks an enemy target. (Illustration)
Russia Developing EMP Gun for Sixth Generation Drone Jet Fighters

The Russian EMP gun can "hit targets within a radius of tens of kilometers."

A villager walking in the flood of Niushan Lake on July 14, 2016 in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China.
China on High Alert as Floods Leave 237 Dead

Chinese authorities on Thursday said it will "prepare for the worst and strive for the best" after more than 200 people died from floods in the country.

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