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Dec 16, 2025 • 5min

China's railway passenger trips hit new record in first 11 months

China's railway operator says the country's rail network handled nearly 4.3 billion passenger trips nationwide during the first 11 months of the year, up 6.6 percent.
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Dec 16, 2025 • 5min

US military says 8 dead in strikes on vessels in eastern Pacific

The U.S. military claims the three vessels were transiting along drug-trafficking routes in the eastern Pacific.
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Dec 16, 2025 • 5min

Zelenskyy sees progress in Berlin talks as Germany touts chance for peace

U.S. and Ukrainian negotiators say there is progress in reaching a peace deal to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Europe has welcomed the outcomes of the talks in Berlin.
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Dec 15, 2025 • 5min

China urges int'l society to press Japan to eradicate militarism

China says all countries have the obligation to urge Japan to eradicate the vestiges of militarism. The remarks came after China received Russian-provided evidence related to a Japanese germ-warfare unit.
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Dec 15, 2025 • 5min

China's industrial output up 4.8 pct in November

China's value-added industrial output expanded 4.8 percent in November from a year earlier. In the first 11 months, the country's industrial output increased by 6 percent.
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Dec 15, 2025 • 5min

Jimmy Lai found guilty of violating National Security Law

Seventy-eight-year-old Jimmy Lai faced charges of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces and conspiracy to print seditious publications.
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Dec 15, 2025 • 5min

16 dead as father and son open fire at Sydney’s Bondi Beach

Australian police say the alleged offenders of a shooting that has killed 16 people at Sydney’s Bondi Beach were a father and son duo. The 50-year-old father was killed at the scene while his 24-year-old son was in critical condition.
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Dec 14, 2025 • 5min

12 dead in Sydney beach shooting

At least 12 people have died after a shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach. One shooter was among the dead while another is in custody. New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon declared the attack to be "a terrorist incident."
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Dec 14, 2025 • 5min

Officials, experts believe China on track to meet development targets

Economic officials and experts in China have signaled confidence in the country's growth. Top officials also reiterated their commitment to policy support at the 2025–2026 China Economic Annual Conference.
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Dec 14, 2025 • 5min

Shooting at U.S. Brown University kills 2, injures 8

A shooting has left at least two people dead and eight others wounded at Brown University in Providence, the U.S. state of Rhode Island.

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