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A drum tower is flooded at a riverside park in Rongjiang county, Southwest China's Guizhou Province, on July 2, 2016, after heavy rain caused the water level in the river to rise.
Further Heavy Rain Pours on Wuhan; Red Alert Raised

Super typhoon Nepartak brought incessant rain to the city of Wuhan last Wednesday. The Chinese city drowned in floods after an overnight spate of heavy downpour.

Premier Li Keqiang responds to journalists' queries in a news briefing in Beijing.
Li Vows to Help Make Piraeus Port the 'Top-level' Gateway for China-Europe Trade Route

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has pledged to work with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to transform Piraeus into a premier port in the Mediterranean, after the signing of the landmark concession deal, China Daily reported.

More than 100 loggerhead turtle eggs were stolen by a Florida man, where he is charged with a third degree felony.
Man Stole 107 Turtle Eggs from a Threatened Species in Florida

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission revealed that a man was arrested for stealing 107 eggs from a loggerhead turtle in Jupiter Island last Friday.

A reall life Pac Man game uses live micro organisms to hunt down each other in a similar 3D maze.
Scientists Create Organic Pac Man Game Using Microscopic Organisms

Researchers have created a real life Pac Man game, where microorganisms hunt each other inside a 3D organic maze.

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China has been facing an epidemic of narcotics.
Narcotics-inflicted Gudu Village Virtually Free from Drugs, Thanks to Local Party Chief

Known to be a staunch anti-drugs advocate, Gudu party chief Wang Hong has swept away his Sichuan Province-located village's notorious narcotics problem after undertaking intense efforts, the Global Times reported.

Worried parents turn to Hong Kong for safer shots for their kids amid the illegal vaccine scandal in the mainland.
Chinese Parents Panic Over Vaccine Shortage

Many Chinese parents expressed frustration and anger recently over the shortage of vaccines. Some parents event went to the Hong Kong border to get their children vaccinated.

A reconstruction of the young Telmatosaurus individual
Dwarf Dinosaur Suffered from a Face Tumor

New fossil evidence reveals how a duck billed dinosaur suffered from a lumpy tumor on its face, and probably died due to it.

A satellite image of sea ice circling the Antarctic continent in September 2014, the Southern Hemisphere winter.
Expanding Antarctic Sea Ice Caused by Natural Climate and Not Climate Change

A new study confirms that expansion of sea ice in the Antarctic is caused by natural climate fluctuations known as IPO and not global warming.

The Juno space probe is seen approaching Jupiter.
NASA's Juno successful; where are all the other space probes?

NASA's Juno space probe has just entered Jupiter's orbit on Monday after a long 5-year journey, joining a party of other several unmaned spacecrafts such as Cassini and New Horizons gathering data from planets and other space objects.

Chinese athletes pore over “Jingji Winter Joy,” a scroll painting celebrating Beijing’s bid for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games.
US Companies Earn Big from China’s 'Athleisure' Fashion Craze

The new Chinese upper class has been mandated to spend less by the Chinese government, but even though people in this class have slashed their spending, they've been found to be buying more "athleisure" products instead.

A Japanese surveillance plane flies over the disputed islands in East China Sea.
China Slams Japan Over Jet Scramble Incident in East China Sea

China has condemned Japan’s action over an incident that resulted in a scramble of military jets from the two countries which took place over the disputed islands in the East China Sea last month, Reuters reported.

Chinese President Xi Jinping is a staunch advocate of recognizing people from new social classes.
China Creates Bureau to Unite New Social Classes

The Chinese government has created a bureau to cater to new social classes, such as those working in new media, according to a Global Times report.

The Chinese government has been implementing strict Internet policies to protect the country and its netizens against threats such as terrorism.
China's Top Internet Censor Tightens Grip on Online News Reports

Cyberspace Administration of China, the country's top Internet censorship body, has tightened its grip on media reports circulating online in a bid to lessen news published without proper verification, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported.

Currently, there is no official sex education in Chinese schools that could help in preventing AIDS transmission.
Chinese NGO Promotes AIDS Prevention Education in Schools

AIDS Prevention Education Project for Chinese Youth (APEPCY), a Chinese non-profit organization (NGO), is promoting AIDS prevention in schools as part of its campaign to prevent the disease's transmission, especially among youths, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

Juno probe arrives in Jupiter today, with a successful orbital insertion around the gas giant.
Mission Jupiter: NASA's Juno spacecraft enters giant planet's orbit [Watch]

NASA has achieved a breakthrough, yet again, and this time it involves the most giant planet in the solar system – Jupiter. The space agency has confirmed that it has received signals suggesting that its spacecraft, Juno, has started orbiting Jupiter.

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