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China, Thailand Close Deal on $10.6-Billion Rail Project

After touching down in Bangkok on Dec. 19, Friday, for the fifth summit of the six-nation Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Economic Cooperation group, Premier Li Keqiang's first call of business was with the leader of the host nation, Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.

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Premier Li Proposes Long-Term Agreement for Buying Thai Farm Produce

As part of a major international tour, Premier Li Keqiang arrived in Thailand at the end of the week for the fifth summit of the six-nation Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Economic Cooperation group.

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Tesla Tests Battery Swapping Technology For Model S

Tesla Motors is conducting tests on its new battery swapping technology for select Model S drivers.

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Samsung Dividend Payout Increase Considered; HDC: Samsung Had 'No Excuse'

Samsung said on Friday that it is considering to increase its dividend payout by up to 50 percent this year as an effort to grow its share price amid profit declines.

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Facebook Messenger Gets Christmas-Theme Android Update With Photos Through Emojis; iOS Update Coming Soon

Facebook Messenger is all set to get some new and exciting Android updates just in time for Christmas. Now with the aid of an add-on app Stickered you can append your stickers to photographs and then easily pass them through the FB Messenger.

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China Files a Third of Total Patent Applications, Says WIPO

China is now shifting to a knowledge-based economy from a manufacturing country.

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China to Set Up Offshore Observation Network to Better Cope with Disasters

An offshore observation network is due for completion by 2020 in China. This project is being done to better handle disasters, guarantee improvement of the coastal economy and safeguard the country's maritime interests.

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Google To Develop Self-Driving Car, Hunting For Auto Industry Partners

Google is looking for potential auto industry partners to develop its plans for a self-driving car in the next five years, according to the tech giant's autonomous-vehicle project head on Friday.

Apple CEO Tim Cook
First Openly Gay Fortune 1,000 CEO Tim Cook Donates 'Substantial' Amount To Gay Rights Movements In South

Tim Cook, the first openly gay Fortune 1,000 company CEO, has donated funds to aid in the promotion of the gay rights movements initiated in his hometown Alabama and in two other states in the south.

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New Cadillac High-Tech Mirror Allows Obstruction-Free View

Cadillac cars will be soon be fitted with new advanced rear view mirror that utilizes a processor and a camera to stream the view behind.

Google Apps
Google May Not Lose Antitrust Case: Judge

Google may see the antitrust lawsuit against them to be dismissed as the judge presiding over the case said that the plaintiffs' accusations are "speculative."

Tony Abbott
8 Australian Kids Stabbed To Death At Home; Tony Abbott: It’s ‘Unspeakable Crime’

Eight children were stabbed to death at their home in Cairns, Australia on Dec. 19, Friday. A 20-year-old elder brother of the victims called Queensland Police after finding the bodies.

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Ford's Driver's Air Bag Recall Drive Affects 447,000 Vehicles

In response to the government's demand to recall the driver's air bag in its cars, Ford Motors has added 447,000 vehicles to the list of the cars that need to implement the recall of the air bags' inflators.

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Asia's Top Three Billionaires All Chinese

A relatively minor gap of $4.4 billion separated the third and fourth contenders in a list of Asia's wealthiest people, as published by Bloomberg on Dec. 17, Wednesday.

Sony Xperia Z5 release in September?
Latest Sony Xperia Z4 Generation Tablet With 4K Resolution, 6GB RAM To Launch Soon

Sony has always been one of the top companies when it comes to technology. Another breakthrough is out for the consuming public today.

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