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SpaceX Confirms Falcon 9 Launch on Dec. 16
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 06, 2016 04:09 AM EST |
SpaceX confirms that the company will resume the launch of the Falcon 9 rocket on Dec. 16. The rocket will launch the first group of communications satellites into space. Iridium Communications, the company which owns the satellites, also confirmed the launch date.

NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder’s Russell Westbrook Stretches His Triple-Double Game Performances to 6 Straight Matches
Ritz Agranum | | Dec 06, 2016 03:59 AM EST |
Five-time NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder has extended his streak of triple-doubles to six consecutive matches in a 102-99 win over the Atlanta Hawks at the Philips Arena on Monday night.

South African Tour Guides Head to China for Mandarin Training
mwaniki wanjiku | | Dec 06, 2016 03:49 AM EST |
The candidates will go through training modules for reading, writing and speaking .They will also undergo situational role-playing training.

China’s Chen Aisen and Shi Tingmao Named Athletes of the Year in Diving by FINA
Ritz Agranum | | Dec 06, 2016 02:24 AM EST |
FINA has recognized China’s Rio Olympic Games diving champions Chen Aisen and Shi Tingmao as Athletes of the Year in the diving category, according to a statement released by the organization in its official website on Monday.

Xiaomi Unveils Mi In-Ear Headphones Pro HD for $39.99
Ellie Froilan | | Dec 06, 2016 02:20 AM EST |
Xiaomi has announced the launching of its new ‘Mi In-Ear Headphones Pro HD’ in the United States.

Karachi, Pakistan Luxury Hotel Leaves at Least 11 Dead, 110 Wounded
Frances Diana Roullo | | Dec 06, 2016 02:12 AM EST |
At least 11 people were suffocated to death and over 110 were injured when a fire emblazed Karachi’s four-star Regent Plaza Hotel at 03:00 AM of Monday.

Chinese Basketball Association: Guangsha Lions Continue to Win, Former NBA Player Courtney Fortson Scores 26 Points
Ritz Agranum | | Dec 06, 2016 02:05 AM EST |
Former NBA player Courtney Fortson of the Guangsha Lions tops all scorers to hand Guangzhou Long Lions their 12th loss of the season and continued to strengthen their hold on the top of the league’s team standings.

Japan PM Shinzo Abe, Barack Obama to Visit Pearl Harbor Attack Site Together
Theena Ocay | | Dec 06, 2016 01:51 AM EST |
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announces on Monday that he will make a historical visit at the Pearl Harbor attack site on Dec. 26 and 27 during a trip for his final summit with the outgoing U.S. President Barack Obama.

Chinese Regulators Have Harsh Words for Companies Going Against Market Regulations
Steve M.C. | | Dec 06, 2016 01:44 AM EST |
Companies have been advised by China's securities regulators against leveraging their acquisition of items that might have been acquired using dubious methods. During a Saturday meeting of the Asset Management Association of China, Liu Shiyu, Chairman of China Securities Regulatory Commission, spoke out strongly against the act.

Oakland Fire Claims 36 Lives with Rescue Operations Far from Over
Steve M.C. | | Dec 06, 2016 12:55 AM EST |
A bizarre fire incident that occurred at an electric dance concert in Oakland, California, killed 36 people with rescue operations still ongoing. The incident reportedly took place at an old abandoned warehouse.

Chinese Basketball Association: Guangdong Southern Tigers Continue to Roll, Yi Jianlian Scores 24 Points
Ritz Agranum | | Dec 06, 2016 12:35 AM EST |
The surging Guangdong Southern Tigers continued to stretch the string of their victories in the expense of the Beikong Fly Dragons with a 117-108 victory during the 14th round of the ongoing 22nd season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) on Sunday night.

China Hopes to Lure Silicon Valley Talents as Trump Tightens Immigration Laws
Charissa Echavez | | Dec 06, 2016 12:31 AM EST |
While US President-elect Donald Trump vowed to tighten immigration laws, China is attempting to gain from such move by luring Silicon Valley talents away from the US and into the mainland.

Two Meteor Showers, Supermoon to Light Up the Sky Before 2016 Ends
Theena Ocay | | Dec 05, 2016 09:14 PM EST |
Two meteor showers - the Geminds and the Ursids - are expected to light up the sky this month.

China to Reduce Coal Consumption, Boost Biomass Energy by 2020
Theena Ocay | | Dec 05, 2016 09:07 PM EST |
China is aiming to reduce coal consumption and improve the air quality by boosting the development of biomass energy by 2020.

Gionee GN5005 Smartphone Spotted on TENAA Certification
Daphne Planca | | Dec 05, 2016 08:58 PM EST |
An upcoming Gionee smartphone has been spotted by China's telecommunication equipment certification authority or commonly known as TENAA. The new device was dubbed as the Gionee GN5005 smartphone which features a massive 3GB RAM and 4,000mAh capacity battery.
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