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China Outrage Over ‘panda Abuse’ Video

Viral video footage of giant panda cubs being dragged and hurled around by staff at a Chinese breeding centre has...

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‘Chengdu Three’ Table Tennis Players Mount Rare Chinese Revolt

China's table tennis stars usually demolish their rivals but they may be fighting a losing battle after mounting a rare...

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China’s Men Pull Out of Australian Open Table Tennis

The powerful China men's table tennis team on Thursday pulled out of next week's Australian Open, deepening a crisis...

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Bloodied At Chinese Fight Club For $75

Every Friday night, fighters trade blows in a ring in the dimly lit Monster Club in southwest China, competing for a...

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China’s National Table Tennis Team May Face Sanction After Top…

The International Table Tennis Federation threatened on Sunday to slap sanctions on China's national team after three...

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China Orders Table Tennis Probe After Top Players Quit Tournament

Chinese sports authorities have ordered a probe into the decision by two coaches and three top table tennis stars to...

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Panda Mania Hits Germany As China’s Cuddly Envoys Arrive

Germany was bracing for panda mania as furry ambassadors arrive from China on Saturday, destined for a new life as...

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China Ping Pong Team In Disarray After Players Quit

China's top-ranking men's ping pong team was in disarray Friday after three of its star players quit an international...

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Toothpick Crossbow Craze Has China Quivering

Handheld crossbows that can fire out needles and nails are the latest must-have toy in China but anxious parents want...

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AI Gets So-So Grade In Chinese University Entrance Exam

An AI machine has taken the maths section of China's annual university entrance exam, finishing it faster than students...

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I Lost Motivation For Tennis After Grandfather Died, Says Kyrgios

Australian firebrand Nick Kyrgios admitted that the death of his beloved grandfather made him fall out of love with...

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In China, Maggots Finish Plates, and Food Waste

Thousands of voracious white maggots wiggle frenetically while tearing through trayfuls of leftover meat, vegetables...

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Three New Flights To Three New Destinations From March 26

Africa’s largest airline group, Ethiopian Airlines, has finalised preparations to launch flights to three new...

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Panda Leaves Washington For China

One of Washington's most popular residents left town on Tuesday: Bao Bao, the National Zoo's uber-popular young female...

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Ethiopian Airlines Expands Operations

Management of Africa’s largest airline group, Ethiopian Airlines has announced plans to launch seven new destinations...

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Returned Pandas Adapting To New Home

A returned pair of panda twins from the United States are catching up with local dialects as well as adapting to local...

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Worlds Highest Road Tunnel Ready For Use

Builders on Thursday finished work on the world’s highest road tunnel on the Sichuan-Tibet highway. Builders on...

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Tibet Less Remote As World’s Highest Road Tunnel Opens

Builders on Thursday finished work on the world’s highest road tunnel on the Sichuan-Tibet highway. The tunnel passes...