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Three killed in north China building fire

TAIYUAN, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- Three people were killed in a blaze on Wednesday evening in Linfen City, north China's Shanxi Province, according to local authorities on Thursday. Enditem ...
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Palmeiras boss Ferreira signs contract extension

RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Portuguese manager Abel Ferreira has agreed to a two-year contract extension with Palmeiras, the Brazilian Serie A club said on Wednesday. The 46-year-old's ...
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China's Li Buyun Law Prize honors human rights scholar

This year's Chinese recipient, Zhang Yonghe, executive dean of the Human Rights Institute at SWUPL, was honored for his ...
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China sees jump in number of students returning from overseas in 2024

SHANGHAI, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- China saw 495,000 students return from overseas study in 2024, up 79,400 from a year earlier and an increase of 19.1 percent, education authorities said on Thursday, in a ...
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Roundup: U.S. House passes 901 bln USD defense bill

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday evening passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, authorizing 901 billion U.S. dollars in War D ...
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Corinthians gains edge in Copa do Brasil semi

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Dutch striker Memphis Depay scored in the first half as Corinthians secured a 1-0 away win over Cruzeiro in the first leg of their Copa do Brasil semifinal ...
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China opposes Mexico's tariff hikes, urges correction of protectionist move: commerce ministry

BEIJING, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- China has always opposed unilateral tariff hikes in all forms, and urges Mexico to correct its wrong practices of unilateralism and protectionism at an early date, a ...
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Urgent: China's Hezhen Yimakan storytelling inscribed on UNESCO Representative List

NEW DELHI, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage at its 20th regular session decided to transfer China's "Hezhen Yimakan storytel ...
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UNEP announces 2025 Champions of the Earth Award winners

NAIROBI, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) has announced the 2025 Champions of the Earth Award winners for pioneering initiatives that tackle the climate crisis.
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Explainer: Key takeaways after the U.S. Fed's 25-basis-point rate cut

Powell's term ends in May 2026, and interviews for his successor are in the final stages. National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett and former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh are believed to be top ...
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Japanese passenger plane makes emergency landing at Hakodate Airport after engine failure

Hokkaido Airports Co., Ltd., which operates Hakodate Airport, received a call stating that there was a malfunction with Japan Airlines Flight JAL 2823, departing from Okadama Airport and bound for ...