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Apple Orders 5 to 6 Million Apple Watch Units; Drops Important Health Apps

Many analysts, however, are skeptical the new device will be a hit.

Peking University students parade through a major shopping street in Beijing to promote awareness of AIDS, Nov. 30, 2003.
China Pursues Gender Equality in College Enrollment, Forbids Gender Ratio

China's Ministry of Education has issued a notice forbidding universities from laying down student gender ratios during enrollment. Universities also cannot recruit students based on gender.

Pictured is a portion of the Great Wall where the historic Silk Road used to pass through.
China Earmarks $40 Billion to Finance Silk Road Projects

China has launched a $40-billion fund to finance Silk Road projects covering infrastructure, resource development, and industrial and financial cooperation with other countries. The initiatives to be funded were proposed by China in 2013 through the so-called the "Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road."

A wave approaches Miyako City after a magnitude 8.9 earthquake struck the area March 11, 2011.
No Massive Tsunami After 6.9 Earthquake Hits Northeast Japan

JMA said the epicenter was located 210 kilometers east of the town Miyako.

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Liu Yandong showed support for Beijing’s bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Vice Premier Liu Yandong Expresses Support for Beijing’s 2022 Winter Olympic Bid

Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong expressed on Sunday all-out support for Beijing's bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics, stating that the major international event could inspire more Chinese to join winter sports.

The Communist Party of China's Political Bureau recently met to outline the 13th five-year plan.
Top Communist Chinese Official Dismissed On Graft Charges

He had been allegedly receiving "large sums of illegal bribes" that resulted in "massive losses of government assets".

Obama sent his deepest sympathies to the families of the Chapel Hill shooting victims.
Obama Denounces Murders Of Three Muslim Students As Brutal And Outrageous

The victims' families are convinced the slayings are a hate crime.

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Egyptians Air Force Bombs ISIS Controlled Territory In Libya After Beheading Video Surfaces

An Islamic State video recently surfaced and shows the mass execution Egyptian Christians. This raised a question whether the terror group is launching a holy war against the rest of the Arab nations.

In a press briefing, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying expressed the country’s “strong dissatisfaction” with the statement, stating that China is against it.
UN Human Rights Commission Delays Report About Sri Lanka War Crimes

These war crimes include the brutal killing of thousands of civilians.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
Iran Parliament Speaker Vows Stronger Bilateral Ties with China

Iran Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has pledged to further promote bilateral ties with China which he said plays a strong influential role in world affairs.

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