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Gionee P7 Smartphone Officially Launched in India
Daphne Planca | | Dec 21, 2016 07:24 AM EST |
Chinese smartphone maker Gionee officially launched its latest device - the Gionee P7 smartphone - in India. The device is currently priced in India at Rs. 9,999 (approximately $147.31 / 1024.00 Yuan).

Fireworks Market Explosion in Mexico Kills at Least 31
Frances Diana Roullo | | Dec 21, 2016 07:16 AM EST |
A series of powerful explosions scorched one of Mexico's largest fireworks markets just outside the capital city, leaving at least 31 people dead and dozens injured, the Mexico State police said.

NBA: New Orleans Pelicans Beat Philadelphia 76ers; Anthony Davis Erupts with 31 Points
Ritz Agranum | | Dec 21, 2016 07:10 AM EST |
Anthony Davis had another spectacular double-double game performance to lift the New Orleans Pelicans in beating the lowly Philadelphia 76ers with a 108-93 victory at the Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday evening in a matchup of struggling teams.

Chinese Basketball Association: Xinjiang Flying Tigers Versus Beijing Ducks Game Preview
Ritz Agranum | | Dec 21, 2016 04:08 AM EST |
The red-hot team of the Xinjiang Flying Tigers will be looking to further extend its winning streak when they face the Beijing Ducks in the 20th round of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) on Friday.

'Girls' Star Lena Dunham Makes Shocking Comment: 'I Wish I had an Abortion' [AUDIO]
Maria Velasquez | | Dec 21, 2016 01:33 AM EST |
Lena Dunham is receiving backlash after recently commenting in a public audio podcast that she "wishes" she had an abortion.

China, UK Plan to Enhance Nuclear Energy Cooperation
Charissa Echavez | | Dec 21, 2016 12:50 AM EST |
China and UK are planning to enhance their nuclear energy cooperation, Yang Jiechi, Chinese state councilor, said on Wednesday as reported by Sputnik News.

AMC Entertainment Gets Carmike Cinemas Takeover Approval with Conditions
Charissa Echavez | | Dec 21, 2016 12:22 AM EST |
AMC Entertainment, owned by China's richest man Wang Jianlin, won US regulatory approval on Tuesday for its proposed takeover of rival Carmike Cinemas for $1.12 billion after agreeing to sell off some of its theaters and other holdings.

China now has Biggest Number of Movie Screens in the World, Surpasses US
Charissa Echavez | | Dec 20, 2016 11:18 PM EST |
China has now overtaken the US as the home to more movie cinemas in the world, counting at least 40,917 screens as of Dec. 20, according to the film bureau of China's State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio Film, and Television (SARFT) on Tuesday as cited by the Global Times.

Jimmer Fredette of the Shanghai Sharks Bags Another Player of the Week Award in Chinese Basketball Association
Ritz Agranum | | Dec 20, 2016 10:42 PM EST |
Shanghai Shark’s prolific American scorer Jimmer Fredette had another explosive game performance in the last 19th round of the 22nd season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) making him worthy to be chosen as Asia-Basket.com Player of the Week.

Fashion Icon China Machado Dies at 86
Theena Ocay | | Dec 20, 2016 10:38 PM EST |
Fashion icon Noelie Dasouza Machado or popularly known as China Machado died in a cardiac arrest on Sunday (Dec. 18) in Brookhave, New York, at the age of 86. She is survived by her husband Riccardo Rosa and two daughters.

Saudis Losing More and More Abrams Tanks to Russian/Iranian Anti-Tank Missiles in Yemen
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Dec 20, 2016 10:31 PM EST |
That little known but vicious campaign has seen Saudi military deaths exceed 430 men.

BMW Wins Trademark Case Against Local Chinese Firms
Girish Shetti | | Dec 20, 2016 07:10 PM EST |
The Shanghai Intellectual Property Court has reportedly ordered two Chinese firms to financially compensate the German auto giant BMW in a trademark infringement case.

Over 100 US Navy Warships to become Aircraft Carriers with Deployment of TERN Aerial Drone
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Dec 20, 2016 07:03 PM EST |
The navy said it has over 100 small-deck ships whose helicopter landing pads can accommodate TERN.

Chinese Airlines Team Up to Attract Australian Tourists
Steve M.C. | | Dec 20, 2016 07:00 PM EST |
A signed agreement between China's tourism body and six of six of its airlines will see a boost in the tourism sector between China and Australia come 2017. This is after a Tuesday meeting of the China-Australia Year of Tourism 2017 program in Sydney.

Northern China Hit by Unrelenting Smog; Schools, Factories Shut Down
Girish Shetti | | Dec 20, 2016 06:34 PM EST |
Unrelenting smog has brought life across major cities in northern China to a complete standstill. As a result, several schools and factories were forced to shut down while normal operations of hospitals and air flights have been severely affected.
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