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China
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Lulu and Nana controversy
2019-01-21
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/feed/2019/01/21/china-confirms-the-2018-birth-of-the-world-s-first-genetically-edited-babies-lulu-and-nana-saying-he-jiankui-forged-et
China confirms the 2018 birth of the world's first genetically edited babies, Lulu and Nana, saying He Jiankui forged ethical review papers and organised a project team with foreign staff, which intentionally avoided surveillance, and that He and his staff will be punished according to laws and regulations. The Guangdong government will keep the twins under medical observation with the support of the national departments.
2018-11-8
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/feed/2018/11/8/china-s-xinhua-news-agency-unveils-the-world-s-first-ai-news-anchor-xinhua-says-the-ai-presenters-can-work-24-hours-a
China's Xinhua News Agency unveils the world's first AI news anchor. Xinhua says the AI presenters can work "24 hours a day", thus reducing news production costs.
2018-03-26
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/feed/2018/03/26/china-launches-an-oil-futures-market-with-contracts-denominated-in-yuan-in-a-bid-to-compete-with-oil-benchmarks-from-t
China launches an oil futures market, with contracts denominated in yuan, in a bid to compete with oil benchmarks from the United States and Europe.
2017-08-2
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China
DNA
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/feed/2017/08/2/teams-of-united-states-based-researchers-composed-of-american-chinese-and-south-korean-scientists-successfully-edit-a
Teams of United States-based researchers, composed of American, Chinese and South Korean scientists, successfully edit a piece of faulty DNA that causes a deadly form of heart disease from cells in human embryos.
2016-08-6
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China
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/feed/2016/08/6/china-s-people-s-liberation-army-air-force-says-it-has-conducted-combat-patrols-near-the-disputed-spratly-islands-and
China's People's Liberation Army Air Force says it has conducted "combat patrols" near the disputed Spratly Islands and Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea as part of an effort to normalize such drills and respond to security threats. Xian H-6 strategic bombers and Su-30 fighter jets took part in the patrols, according to Xinhua News Agency.
2015-11-10
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China
Xinhua
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/feed/2015/11/10/chinese-state-news-agency-xinhua-joins-critics-of-shenyang-s-handling-of-serious-pollution-problems-the-city-of-shenya
Chinese state news agency Xinhua joins critics of Shenyang's handling of serious pollution problems. "The city of Shenyang has failed to apply emergency measures that could have reduced smog, and didn't provide advisories to residents to stay indoors," Xinhua wrote. The BBC reported pollution readings in the northeastern Chinese city have been 50 times higher than levels considered safe by the World Health Organization (WHO).
2015-08-13
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China
yuan
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/feed/2015/08/13/the-people-s-republic-of-china-further-devalues-the-yuan-renminbi-by-1-percent-after-two-previous-devaluings
The People's Republic of China further devalues the yuan (Renminbi) by 1 percent after two previous devaluings.
2015-08-12
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China
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/feed/2015/08/12/the-people-s-republic-of-china-devalues-the-yuan-renminbi-by-162-percent-after-devaluing-by-192-percent-yesterday-t
The People's Republic of China devalues the yuan (Renminbi) by 1.62 percent after devaluing by 1.92 percent yesterday. This comes in the wake of a 30% drop of Chinese stocks last month.
2012-10-1
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/feed/2012/10/1/chinese-authorities-close-down-the-firm-handling-dissident-artist-ai-weiwei-s-affairs-possibly-saving-him-from-paying-t
Chinese authorities close down the firm handling dissident artist Ai Weiwei's affairs, possibly saving him from paying the remainder of a 15 million yuan tax fine.
2012-08-22
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China
Xinhua
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/feed/2012/08/22/a-chinese-state-news-commentary-on-recent-us-red-line-remarks-states-that-once-again-western-powers-are-digging-de
A Chinese state news commentary on recent U.S. "red line" remarks states that, once again, Western powers are digging deep for excuses to intervene militarily in another conflict-torn Middle East country. It sharply denounces the U.S.' "calculus".
/feed/2019/12/30/chinese-state-news-agency-xinhua-reports-that-he-jiankui-who-last-year-announced-the-birth-of-babies-with-modified-dna
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Chinese gene-editing scientist jailed for 3 years
2019
A Chinese scientist who helped create the world's first gene-edited babies has been sentenced to three years in prison.
Chinese state news agency Xinhua reports that He Jiankui, who last year announced the birth of babies with modified DNA, was sentenced to three years imprisonment and a fine of 3 million yuan, for "illegal medical practice". Two other defendants are given lesser sentences.