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Within a 30-minute time limit, students were tasked with transcribing two classical Chinese poems that celebrate the beauty of spring. Thomas Desira won first prize in the beginner group ...

A day before the death, CBP announced they had arrested two Chinese nationals and seized $220,000 in cash during a traffic stop in Needles, according to an agency Facebook post. The money was ...

A staff worker places fresh flowers at the tree burial area in Jiu'an cemetery in Huzhou City, east China's Zhejiang Province ... "One should embrace life and death as a return to nature," Xia ...

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YANGON, April 3 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a 7.9-magnitude earthquake ... Team of the State Administration Council on Thursday. Chinese rescuers are continuing search and rescue operations ...

In a landmark decision the Supreme Court in China has overturned the death sentence of Li Yan for the murder of her violent husband after enduring months of domestic abuse. Li Yan, from Sichuan ...

This was a maternity ward in southern China where a nurse held on to the baby in her arms for dear life as she was tossed around on the ground by the powerful tremors. In Bangkok, the focus of the ...

The death toll for the devastating Myanmar earthquake ... with the UN allocating $5 million to kickstart relief efforts. China said it has sent more than 135 rescue personnel and experts along ...

The country’s death toll from the disaster soared to 1,644 ... trucks carrying critical shelter and medical supplies from China that is expected to arrive on Sunday, it said.