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Large ancient granary relics found in north China

Large ancient granary relics found in north China

Ruins of a large granary, along with ancient jars, pots, bowls and coins, have been discovered in north China's Hebei Province, local authorities said Sunday.

China Focus: Chinese tech firms on AI push

There was no lack of excitement at the World Internet Conference (WIC) as tech bigwigs unpacked their ideas. Some talked with humor, others provided food for thought.

Chinese supercomputer project wins top int'l prize

A Chinese team on Friday won the 2016 ACM Gordon Bell prize, a top honor in high-performance computing, for an application running on China's fastest supercomputer.

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Hybrid rice sets new world record in production

Yuan Longping, renowned Chinese developer of hybrid rice, has set a new world record.

Material and plant samples retrieved from space experiments

Samples from space material and plant growth experiments carried out on China's space lab Tiangong-2 are in good condition and have been delivered to scientists for further research, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) said Saturday.

China to select new astronauts in 2017

In preparation for the manned space station program , the new selection process will pick candidates from air force pilots , space engineers and technical staff in aerospace-related fields .

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•	Baby beluga thrives in central China

•	Aussie scientists a step close to creating an HIV vaccine

•	Researchers probe new means of controlling crop pest with bacterium

•	Int'l team identifies smallest salamander species

•	Population of endangered gazelles expands in NW China

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•	Large ancient granary relics found in north China

•	1,000-year-old ruins unearthed in north China

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•	Royal tomb from Three Kingdoms period excavated in C China

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•	Marrakech UN climate conference concludes after compromise over outcome text

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•	China's grid-connected wind power capacity increases

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•	Across China: Experts and volunteers rescue N. China's migratory birds

•	Hybrid rice sets new world record in production

•	China Focus: Chinese tech firms on AI push

President Xi meets HK SAR chief executive

President Xi meets HK SAR chief executive

Chinese President stresses need for globalization

Chinese President stresses need for globalization

President Xi meets Japanese PM

President Xi meets Japanese PM

Murray beats Djokovic to win ATP Finals title, secure year-end world No. 1

Murray beats Djokovic to win ATP Finals title, secure year-end world No. 1

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2016 World Internet Conference

2016 World Internet Conference

World Internet Conference

World Internet Conference

China launches lunar probe Chang'e-3

China launches lunar probe Chang'e-3

Shenzhou- 10's docking mission with Tiangong-1

Shenzhou- 10's docking mission with Tiangong-1

	S.Korean presidential office regrets prosecutors' investigation results

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	ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2016 held in Beijing