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Video: 33-ft sinkhole kills five outside factory, Shenzhen, China

Shenzhen - Local authorities in the southern Chinese town of Shenzhen near Hong Kong said on Tuesday that five people died when a 10 meter (33 feet) wide sinkhole opened up at the gates of an industrial estate.
In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus - 1 comment

At least 12 people killed in blast at Chinese explosives factory

Zhangqiu - 34 people were reportedly inside the building at the time of the explosion, of which 12 are dead, several are injured and many missing. The cause of the blast is still unknown.
In the Media by Anne Sewell - 1 comment

Chinese man kidnapped 23 years ago comes home using Google Maps

Guangan - A 28-year-old man has arrived back home 23 years after being abducted whilst on his way to kindergarten as a boy. He used Google Maps to help him find his way.
In the Media by Lesley Lanir - 1 comment

Man uses Google Maps to locate family 23 years after kidnapping

A Chinese man, who was abducted 23 years ago when only five years old, has used Google maps to track down his home town and has traced his biological family.
In the Media by Anne Sewell - 4 comments

Op-Ed: Is it ethical to probe for the 'IQ gene'?

A project, in China, will attempt to analyze the DNA of high-IQ individuals to identify genetic variants related to intelligence. Is this the start of a new eugenics debate?
In the Media by Tim Sandle - 1 comment

John Kerry fighting a different Cold War as Arctic Council meets

Kiruna - Secretary of State John Kerry was engaged in a different type of Cold War last week as he met with representatives of nations bordering the Arctic at the conclusion of Sweden’s two year chairmanship of the Arctic Council.
In the Media by Robert Myles - 2 comments

Pacquiao remains top earner despite layoff, successive defeats

Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao remains one of this year's top prize fighters in the world despite successive defeats and long layoff from the sport.
In the Media by Leo Reyes

Op-Ed: Facing the fear of flight Special

Digital Journalist Micki Hogan takes to the air as she faces her fears and lives a life-long dream of flying while sitting front seat in a helicopter.
Digital Journal Report by Micki Hogan - 5 comments

Video: Hollywood actor Nicholas Cage in Chinese car commercial

The Beijing Automotive Group (BAIC) launched a commercial for its new Senova D-Series Sedan. This commercial stars Hollywood actor Nicholas Cage.
In the Media by Can Tran

Authorities find three lethal viruses circulating simultaneously

In the backdrop of two emerging outbreaks of H7N9 bird flu and the SARS-like novel coronavirus, the H5N1 strain has re-emerged, ushering in a third viral threat to health authorities in several countries.
In the Media by Michael Krebs - 1 comment

Teen 'hired a hitman to kill his family'

A teenage boy turned to the Internet to hire killers to kill his family, because they were putting too much pressure on him over school studies.
In the Media by Owen Weldon - 4 comments

Manny Pacquiao, wife Jinkee win in midterm elections

Eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao and wife Jinkee have emerged victorious in the just-concluded midterm elections in the Philippines which ended 7 p.m. Monday.
In the Media by Leo Reyes - 2 comments

Op-Ed: The truths and myths of Asians ‘looking white’ cosmetically

Sydney - There’s a huge market among Asians for whitening treatments and facial cosmetic surgery. As usual, the public image is wrong. The reasons are much more complex than “looking white”, despite urban myths. Feelings are mixed, and sometimes queasy.
In the Media by Paul Wallis - 5 comments

China set to test first jet-powered stealth drone, Lijian

The Chinese military is reportedly set for the test flight of its first jet-powered Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UACV). Blurry photos believed to be the first shots of the Lijian ("Sharp Sword") at a distance appeared online this week.
In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus - 2 comments

Timeline: More H7N9 deaths in China

Beijing - Chinese health officials announced on Monday that four more people have died from the H7N9 bird flu virus. The virus has now killed 31 and infected 131 mostly along China’s eastern coast.
In the Media by Jordan Howell

China closes accounts of North Korea's main foreign exchange bank

Beijing - China's largest state-run bank, the Bank of China, has closed the accounts of the Foreign Trade Bank of North Korea, the country's main foreign exchange bank, and suspended all financial transactions by the bank.
In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus - 2 comments

FDA: Genetically modified salmon may be approved in 2013

Boquete - The US-Food and Drug Administration has completed the phase of public consultation prior to making a decision on allowing commercial production of AquaBounty’s genetically modified salmon and the fish going to market for human consumption.
In the Media by Igor I. Solar - 10 comments

With 31 deaths reported, CDC issues calm on H7N9 bird flu spread

As the death toll from the H7N9 bird flu virus climbed to 31 on Monday, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention assured the public that the current strain does not pose a pandemic threat.
In the Media by Michael Krebs - 1 comment

Potential new drug found in the treatment of severe influenza

As the H7N9 bird flu virus continues to spread through China, scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have reported the discovery of a new drug to aid in the treatment of severe influenza infection.
In the Media by Michael Krebs

Hundreds protest in Kunming, China over proposed chemical plant

Kunming - "Give me back a beautiful Kunming. We want to survive, we want health, get out of Kunming," read banners, as people protested against a planned chemical plant producing paraxylene (PX), a toxic chemical used in fabric production.
In the Media by Anne Sewell - 3 comments
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