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Inside the underground lab in China tasked with solving a physics mystery

October 16, 2024 admin

A giant sphere 700 m (2,300 ft) underground with thousands of light-detecting tubes will be sealed in a 12-storey cylindrical pool of water in coming months for an experiment that will shine new light on elusive subatomic particles known as neutrinos. After years of construction, the $300 million Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) in China’s…

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China Launches Military Drills Around Taiwan, Sends A “Stern Warning” To “Separatist” Forces

October 14, 2024 admin

China deployed planes and ships to encircle Taiwan on Monday, in drills Beijing said were aimed at sending a “stern warning” to “separatist” forces on the self-ruled island. Beijing has not ruled out using force to bring Taiwan under its control and Monday’s drills represent its fourth round of large-scale war games in the past…

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India Can Do A Lot With BRICS

October 11, 2024 admin

Among all BRICS leaders, it’s perhaps Russian President Vladimir Putin who is waiting for this year’s summit, scheduled to be held on October 22-24 in Kazan, most eagerly. Last year, he skipped the summit in South Africa for fear of being arrested. In March 2023, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for…

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India Can Do A Lot With BRICS

October 11, 2024 admin

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The Lurking China Threat In Indo-Pacific Waters

October 10, 2024 admin

Resource-geopolitics and security in the Indo-Pacific is a subject that is drawing the attention of countries in this region, which accounts for more than half the world’s population, 60% of global GDP, as well as two-thirds of global economic growth. Resource geopolitics and security were central to the colonial project. The prosperity of the West was…

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Meet China’s “Spider-Woman” Who Can Climb 108-Metre Cliff Without Safety Gear

October 9, 2024 admin

Ms Luo’s story has inspired many on social media. A 43-year-old woman in China is being praised online for her remarkable ability to climb cliffs exceeding 100 meters in height without safety gear. According to the South China Morning Post, Luo Dengpin, who has earned the title of “Chinese Spider-Woman,” is recognised as the world’s…

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China Boy, 4, Loses Finger After Father Takes Him To Foot Massage Parlour For Nail Infection

October 9, 2024 admin

A four-year-old boy in China had to have his finger amputated after his father took him to a foot massage parlour to treat a fungal infection in his nail. According to the South China Morning Post, the boy’s father took him to the Luozhendong Foot Massage Parlour in Chongqing Municipality of China to treat an…

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Office Workers In South Korea, China Turn To Nutrient IV Therapy For Energy

October 4, 2024 admin

In South Korea and China, office workers are increasingly turning to intravenous (IV) drips to combat fatigue and regain energy, according to a report from MYNews. This practice, known as intravenous nutrient therapy (IVNT), involves a blend of liquid vitamins and saline administered directly into the body. Initially used for treating cancer, joint health, and…

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Have To Compete, Co-Exist, Confront, Contest With China: Army Chief

October 1, 2024 admin

Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi said that both sides need to find a win-win solution. (File) New Delhi: Highlighting the complex nature of dealing with tensions with China, Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi said that India must compete, cooperate, coexist, confront, and contest with China. He stated, “As far as China is concerned,…

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Taiwan On Alert Over “Multiple Waves” Of Missile Firing In Inland China

September 29, 2024 admin

TAIPEI: Taiwan’s Defence Ministry said on Sunday it was on alert after detecting “multiple waves” of missile firing deep in inland China, days after Beijing said it had carried out a successful test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. Democratically governed Taiwan, which China views as its own territory, keeps a close watch on Chinese…

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