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Chefs from Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, showcase their knife skills once again, winning the grand prize in a competition with their "two fish playing with lotus" carved out of radish.

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Amazing 100m-long glass 'bending' bridge in China so scary people thought it was fake
The 'bending' Ruyi bridge, which sits 140m above the ground, opened in the Zhejiang province in 2020 after first being unveiled in 2017
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The runner-up in the 'nature, sealife, wildlife portfolio' went to Wenming Tang from China. The snapper took this image in Poyang Lake in Jiangxi Province. It is a seasonal home for more than 100 species of migratory birds, including 11 endangered species
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Birds swim as mist rises from the Hun River in Shenyang, Liaoning province, China.

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China’s economy continued strong recovery from coronavirus shock in July, but challenges remain
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100 Architects has designed a proposal that regenerates the Puji Road pedestrian bridge in Shanghai, China. Entitled High Loop, it reimagines the 1-kilometer elevated platform, adding playfulness and color to the city, without transforming the structure.

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Some movie theaters in Beijing officially reopened on Friday, Xinhua reports. But it goes without saying that going to the cinema in this COVID-19 era is slightly more complicated than usual.
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China completes new Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport – and it's double the size of Heathrow
The sprawling starfish-shaped airport can also store and recycle rainwater
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Swedish home-furnishing giant Ikea opens an Ikea City store in Shanghai today, its first such outlet in China.

The Ikea City opening comes after the Ikea Tmall flagship launch in March as part of the brand’s strategy to reach more Chinese customers
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Cinemas in Beijing's low-risk areas for COVID-19 can resume operations on Friday, with effective epidemic prevention measures in place, a local official said on Tuesday.
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Etihad resumes passenger flights from Abu Dhabi to China
The airline will fly weekly from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai from July 27
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Photo taken yesterday shows water lily flowers at Guyi Garden in east China's Shanghai. The 8th Shanghai lotus and water lily exhibition raised its curtain at Guyi Garden of Shanghai recently, attracting a constant flow of local residents and visitors.
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China Is Winning the Trillion-Dollar 5G War
A world embroiled with Covid-19 still needs a factory floor. Beijing is moving fast to own this one.

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Beijing Reports Zero Coronavirus Cases For First Time Since New Outbreak
Beijing's health commission said on Tuesday it detected only one asymptomatic case the previous day, which China does not include in its confirmed cases counts.
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China's mega-dams are giving way to cheaper renewable energy
China switched on its latest large-scale hydropower plant last week with another due to come online next year.
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Chinese stocks surge in biggest 1-day jump for over a year
CSI 300 rises more than 5% as state media talk up bull market and investors bet on economic rebound
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Severe Floods in China Leave Over 106 Dead or Missing
About 15 million residents in southern China have been affected by the worst flooding in decades in parts of the region as abnormally intense rainfall has swept away buildings and ruined homes.

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Ending poverty in 2020 was going to be Xi's crowning achievement. Coronavirus might have ruined it

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The top decision-making body in China’s parliament has passed the contentious national security law for Hong Kong, according to a member of the Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress.
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China’s big three airlines take delivery of domestically made ARJ21 aircraft
Three carriers earlier announced deals to each purchase 35 ARJ21-700 regional jets from COMAC
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