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NBA: Boston Celtics Down Memphis Grizzlies; Avery Bardley, Isaiah Thomas Combined 44 Points
| Ritz Agranum | | Dec 28, 2016 09:31 PM EST |
The Eastern Conference third-top team Boston Celtics got the better of the visiting Memphis Grizzlies with a 113-103 victory at the TD Garden on Tuesday evening to beat the Robert Pera-owned squad for the second time in a week.
Mapping Company HERE Receives Chinese Investment
| S. Rina | | Dec 28, 2016 09:20 PM EST |
Digital mapping company Here is looking to expand in China, after a consortium of two Chinese companies and Singapore's sovereign fund GIC bought a 10 percent stake from the leading German carmakers controlling the mapping firm.
Chinese Basketball Association Round 22: Shenzhen New Century Leopards Beat Shanxi Brave Dragons
| Ritz Agranum | | Dec 28, 2016 08:28 PM EST |
After suffering three consecutive defeats in their last three games, the team of Shenzhen New Century Leopards finally broke their losing skid after scoring a victory over the squad of the Shanxi Brave Dragons with a 123-114 triumph in the 22nd round of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) on Tuesday night.
Twitter User Claims Breach of Russian Visa Center's Security System
| mwaniki wanjiku | | Dec 28, 2016 08:21 PM EST |
A 17-year-old Russian hacker claimed that he targeted a Russian visa center in the United States over the holiday weekend to reveal how weak its systems security is.
6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan; No Tsunami Alert Issued
| Charissa Echavez | | Dec 28, 2016 08:58 AM EST |
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 hit the eastern part of Japan, near Honshu, on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey reported. The quake shook the northern Ibaraki Prefecture at around 9:38 p.m. (local time).
China Plans to Build Sprawling Tourist Complex at Mount Everest Base
| Girish Shetti | | Dec 28, 2016 06:33 AM EST |
China on Wednesday unveiled its grand plans for Mount Everest as it aims to boost tourist numbers on the world's highest mountain. The Chinese government has reportedly made its mind to build a huge tourist complex at the base of Qomolangma in Gangkar, which falls on the Tibetan side of the mountain.
New Leak Reveals AMD Ryzen Competing with High-End Intel Core i7 Chips
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 28, 2016 05:43 AM EST |
AMD have been hyping the upcoming release of the company’s new Ryzen processors. AMD claims that its new products will match, and maybe even surpass, some of Intel’s high-end chips without the need to shell out that much cash. A handful of past leaks have pointed to this possibility. Lately, a new benchmark leak revealed that AMD’s high-end Ryzen processors have more tricks up its sleeve.
New BlackBerry-Branded Smartphones Expected to Debut at 2017 Consumer Electronics Show
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 28, 2016 05:34 AM EST |
Chinese electronic firm TCL Communication Technology Holdings Ltd. recently announced that it is planning to debut new BlackBerry branded smartphones at the upcoming 2017 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January.
Next-Generation Toyota Corolla will Sport BMW Engines: Reports
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 28, 2016 05:21 AM EST |
Toyota and BMW are reportedly working together to design and manufacture the next generation Toyota Corolla. Both companies have already collaborated on several mutual projects in the past including the successor of the Toyota Supra.
Meizu M5S Gets TENAA Certification
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 28, 2016 04:30 AM EST |
In just a couple of months after the Meizu M5 was unveiled in October, a new model of the smartphone was spotted to have been certified by the TENAA. Dubbed as the Meizu M5S, the new smartphone will sport significant improvements in terms of hardware and software specs.
Taiwan Calls on Military to Prepare for War Against China
| Desiree Sison | | Dec 28, 2016 04:22 AM EST |
Taiwan rallied its armed forces to be prepared for combat as a measure against the increasing military threats by China, a day after Beijing's first aircraft carrier sailed near the former's controlled islands across the East China Sea.
As China Raises Concern over Agni-V Missile Test, India Claims Missile not Targeted Against any Third Country
| Girish Shetti | | Dec 28, 2016 04:08 AM EST |
India on Tuesday clarified that the Agni-V missile test was not targeted against any third country and the test was well within the international obligation. New Delhi's clarification comes barely hours after China cautiously responded to the Agni-V missile test, which was successfully tested on Monday morning in the Indian state of Odisha.
China Passes New Law to Boost Traditional Chinese Medicine
| Charissa Echavez | | Dec 28, 2016 03:53 AM EST |
China's National People's Congress Standing Committee passed a new law on Sunday to incorporate Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) on its healthcare system.
China Says Strategic Balance in South Asia Important After India Tests Agni-V Missile
| Girish Shetti | | Dec 28, 2016 02:52 AM EST |
Without mentioning Pakistan, China on Tuesday urged to maintain strategic balance in South Asian region as India successfully test fired the nuclear capable Agni-V ballistic missile.
China to Slash Subsidies for Solar and Wind Power Projects
| S. Rina | | Dec 28, 2016 02:11 AM EST |
China is planning to slash its solar and wind power subsidies to account for fall in project costs. The government pays these generators for electricity produced by them. However, due to fall in the overall costs related to these projects, the government has decided to take the new step.
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