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China Ranked Second-Best Scientific Nation Globally
| ALVIN MUNENE | | Sep 03, 2016 10:02 AM EDT |
China's aim to be a global scientific center of excellence may soon be a reality as the country was ranked second in the world in terms of scientific output as well as scientific study with the US taking the first position.
Donald Trump Accuses China of ‘Currency Manipulation,' Branding Beijing as ‘Worst Abuser'
| ALVIN MUNENE | | Aug 25, 2016 01:22 PM EDT |
In a recent speech at Tampa, Florida, US Republican Presidential aspirant Donald Trump branded China as a "currency manipulator" and "worst abuser." In his address, the politician said that if elected, he would work to ensure that all countries working against trade agreements, among them China, would face serious repercussions.
Rio Olympics 2016 Basketball: China falls to Team USA, 119-62, former NBA player Yi Jianlian topscores with 25
| Cristian Andal | | Aug 07, 2016 06:48 PM EDT |
The Chinese men’s national basketball team fell to Team USA, 119-62, in their opening game in the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics’ Men’s Basketball tournament held at the Carioca Arena 1 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Saturday.
China Basketball: Chinese men's basketball team wants experience not pressure in facing Team USA
| Cristian Andal | | Aug 06, 2016 02:21 AM EDT |
The Chinese men’s basketball team is set to face the reigning Olympic champions Team USA to open their 2016 Rio Summer Olympics men’s basketball campaign on Saturday, August 6 at the Carioca Arena 1 in Rio de Janeiro.
Argentina Thrashes USA 4-0 to Reach Copa America Final [VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS]
| Manthan Chheda | | Jun 22, 2016 12:56 AM EDT |
Argentina advanced to the finals of the Copa America for the second year in a row with a comfortable 4 - 0 victory over the United States in the semi-finals of the ongoing South American football championship in Houston on Tuesday.
Copa America Semifinals Watch Online: USA vs Argentina Match Preview, Prediction, Lineups and Live Stream Details
| Som Patidar | | Jun 19, 2016 08:56 AM EDT |
Watch the live action of USA vs Argentina Copa America Centenario 2016 Semifinal match at 9:00 p.m. ET on June 21, 2016.
Volleyball News: China Defeat United States to Remain Unbeaten in the FIVB World Grand Prix
| Ritz Agranum | | Jun 13, 2016 05:51 AM EDT |
The Chinese women's national volleyball team continued their winning streak as they beat the tournament's defending champions United States with an impressive 3-1 (25-20, 25-19, 15-25, 25-23) victory, keeping their unblemished 3-0 record intact in the ongoing 24th edition of the FIVB World Grand Prix Preliminary Pool A at the Beilun Gymnasium in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province on Sunday night.
US Productivity Falls in First Quarter of 2016, But Still Fares Better than Expected
| Rina S. | | May 05, 2016 09:11 PM EDT |
The U.S. witnessed a slide in its worker productivity in the first quarter of the year. In the non-farm business sector, the seasonally adjusted annual rate of productivity growth fell by one percent. However, in comparison to the same period in the previous year, the rate is marginally up by 0.6 percent. It also did better than expected as markets predicted the productivity rate to fall by 1.4 percent.
Teenager Carrying Toy Gun Shot by Police in Baltimore
| Iesha javed | | Apr 28, 2016 01:36 PM EDT |
A police detective shot a teenager in East Baltimore, Maryland on Wednesday afternoon after he spotted the boy carrying what looked like a semi-automatic pistol in the neighbourhood of the McKim community center.
US Reports Lower New Home Sales for Third Consecutive Month
| Rina S. | | Apr 26, 2016 10:38 AM EDT |
US reported 1.5 percent decline in its new home purchase in the month of March. According to data released by the Commerce Department, new home sales for the month stood at 511,000, down from 519,000 in February.
US, China Accuse Each Other of Human Rights Violations
| S Satapathy | | Apr 15, 2016 12:33 PM EDT |
In a strongly worded note, China hit back at the US' "Annual State Department report on human rights around the World" that criticised Beijing's severe clampdown on lawyers. This report published by Washington discussed human rights violation and policies in 199 countries, with specific focus on serious right violation in the Middle East countries.
United States Announces Ramped-up Military Presence in Philippines
| S Satapathy | | Apr 14, 2016 07:35 AM EDT |
United States' Defence Secretary Ash Carter has revealed that the US will station close to 300 military troops, including Air Force commandos with combat aircrafts and helicopters, in the Philippines by the end of this month.
China, US to Sign Paris Climate Change Agreement on April 22
| S Satapathy | | Apr 09, 2016 01:08 PM EDT |
US President Barack Obama and China's President Xi Jinping announced on Thursday that the two countries would sign the global climate accord on April 22, 2016
South Sea China Dispute Could Determine Future of Asia
| S Satapathy | | Apr 09, 2016 12:46 PM EDT |
The test for the future of Asia is now centered on the South China Sea. Security experts in the region believe that the controversy around the China's claims to this area may jeopardize the peace, security and commerce in the region.
Global Elderly Population to Double in 30 years
| S Satapathy | | Apr 01, 2016 09:31 AM EDT |
A report by the US census bureau revealed that the global elderly population is ageing at an increasing rate, with the number of people aged at 65 and over expected to reach more than double by 2050.
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