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China's economic growth decreased in 2015 compared to 2010.
China Might Be Held Up in Middle-income Trap

Economists see China in a possible middle-income trap after the country posted a gradual decline in its economic growth from the double-digit GDP growth recorded in 2010 down to 2015’s 6.9 percent.

President Xi Jinping warns against foreign infiltration coursed through religion.
President Xi Jinping Calls for Vigilance Against Foreign Infiltration via Religion

Chinese President Xi Jinping urged vigilance against foreign infiltration via religion and called for adherence to communist ruling during a high-level meeting on religion conducted on Saturday.

China will build 20 floating reactor platforms for the global market and an industry worth billions of dollars.
China to Build 20 Floating Reactor Platforms for Oil Drilling, Other Maritime Uses

About 20 floating reactor platforms are being planned to be built by China in a bid to meet the demand of maritime atomic propulsion and gain foothold in a market that could be worth billions of dollars, China Daily reported on Thursday, April 21.

Alibaba founder Jack Ma hopes to transform the South China Morning Post as a global media agency.
Jack Ma Reveals Reasons for Acquiring South China Morning Post and His Visions for It

Alibaba founder Jack Ma said that readers deserve a fair chance to understand what is happening in China, as he bares the reason for acquiring the South China Morning Post as well as his vision for the new acquisition.

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China and the United States lead the involved nations in signing the landmark climate deal.
International Environmental Groups Laud China for Signing Climate Deal

International environmental groups are praising China for signing the landmark climate deal. With China on board, the organizations are hopeful that the agreement will take effect before the 2020 deadline.

FBI Director James Comey looks on at a memorial built in the lobby of the Miami Field Office including a list of agents killed on duty in a gun battle with two heavily armed suspected bank robbers in
FBI director suggests bureau paid over $1 million to third-party access San Bernardino iPhone

FBI director James Comey hinted at an Aspen Institute event in London on Thursday that the Federal Bureau of Investigation coughed up over $1 million to gain access the locked iPhone 5c used by one of the San Bernardino attackers.

Drones could be used to smuggle banned items into prison, officials said.
China Becoming Sweet Spot for Military Drones

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp.'s CH drone series has been sold to 20 military users from more than 10 foreign countries, on the back of the rising demand for military UAVs.

A firefighter aircraft drops fire retardant at the Cabin Fire in the Angeles National Forest on August 15, 2015 north of Azusa, California. The fire has grown to 2,500 acres with 0 percent containment under heat wave conditions.
Climate change news: ACP makes bold move

The American College of Physicians (ACP) recently made a bold move to combat climate change by controlling man-made greenhouse gas emissions.

New data from the National Bureau of Statistics reveals that the population now sits at 1,373,490,000 people, after increasing by 0.5 percent annually since 2010.
China Population Growth Slows Down as Number of Elderly Increases

Despite incurring a growth of nearly 34 million people in the past five years, China is now seeing a slow rise in its aging population, according to report by the South China Morning Post.

For Swire, Britain sees the expected Hague court ruling as an opportunity for China and the Philippines to mend ties and settle their territorial disputes.
China Infuriated by Senior British Official's Comments on South China Sea

The ruling in the International arbitration case between China and the Philippines must be binding, according to Hugo Swire, British Minister of state assigned to East Asia, Reuters UK reported.

Taiwan's deportation of the telecom fraud suspects was seen by mainland China as tolerance to crime.
China to Try Telecom Fraud Suspects While Blaming Taiwan for Explosion of Crime

Forty-five Taiwanese fraud suspects will be facing trial under China’s judicial system as Beijing puts the blame on Taipei for the sudden emergence of massive telecom scams that victimized Chinese citizens.

The so-called Northwest Passage, which runs from the Pacific to the Atlantic, can reshape global trade flows as more Arctic ice melts.
China Sets Eyes on Northwest Passage as a New Shipping Route

As the world continues to warm up due to climate change, China is mulling on taking advantage of the situation to shorten maritime journeys from China to the U.S. East Coast, The Guardian reported.

Parents call for laws to prevent the vaccine scandal from ever happening again.
China Detains Parents Who Intend to Rally the Vaccine Scandal: Report

Hundreds of Chinese parents were allegedly detained to prevent them from joining the demonstration in Beijing calling for legal retribution for the substandard vaccines that plagued the country in March.

China imposed a trade ban on North Korea in line with President Xi Jinping's pledge to keep the world safe from nukes.
China Sends 2,000 Troops to North Korean Border to Stand Guard for Another Nuclear Test

China ordered 2,000 troops to watch over the North Korean border after getting word that the reclusive country plans on testing another nuclear missile ahead of the upcoming Seventh Party Congress.

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