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LONDON – The dollar was on the defensive Thursday, a day after its worst drubbing in five months, as the biggest slump in Chinese stocks in almost two years dented another record high in a global equities bull run. ​LONDON – The dollar was on the defensive Thursday, a day after its worst drubbing in five months, as the biggest slump in Chinese stocks in almost two years dented another record high in a global equities bull run.   LONDON – The dollar was on the defensive Thursday, a day after its worst drubbing in five months, as the biggest slump in…

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China reiterated on Thursday its suspension-for-suspension proposal, saying it is the most feasible option for the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue under the current situation. ​China reiterated on Thursday its suspension-for-suspension proposal, saying it is the most feasible option for the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue under the current situation.   China reiterated on Thursday its suspension-for-suspension proposal, saying it is the most feasible option for the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue under the current situation. 

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Students from top Chinese universities said they have deepened their patriotism and sense of duty after listening to lectures delivered by senior officials about the spirit of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. ​Students from top Chinese universities said they have deepened their patriotism and sense of duty after listening to lectures delivered by senior officials about the spirit of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China.   Students from top Chinese universities said they have deepened their patriotism and sense of duty after listening to lectures delivered by senior officials about the spirit of…

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China will not change its determination to deepen strategic cooperation with Saudi Arabia no matter how the global and regional situation changes, President Xi Jinping said on Thursday in a phone conversation with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz. ​China will not change its determination to deepen strategic cooperation with Saudi Arabia no matter how the global and regional situation changes, President Xi Jinping said on Thursday in a phone conversation with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz.   China will not change its determination to deepen strategic cooperation with Saudi Arabia no matter how the global and regional situation changes, President…

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The deal upgrading the China-Chile Free Trade Agreement, signed two weeks ago and witnessed by the presidents of both nations, will facilitate e-commerce through measures such as streamlining customs procedures, said Chilean Ambassador to China Jorge Heine. ​The deal upgrading the China-Chile Free Trade Agreement, signed two weeks ago and witnessed by the presidents of both nations, will facilitate e-commerce through measures such as streamlining customs procedures, said Chilean Ambassador to China Jorge Heine.   The deal upgrading the China-Chile Free Trade Agreement, signed two weeks ago and witnessed by the presidents of both nations, will facilitate e-commerce through measures such as…

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China and Djibouti signed three cooperation documents covering such areas as the economy and technology, finance and agriculture on Thursday during Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh’s state visit. ​China and Djibouti signed three cooperation documents covering such areas as the economy and technology, finance and agriculture on Thursday during Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh’s state visit.   China and Djibouti signed three cooperation documents covering such areas as the economy and technology, finance and agriculture on Thursday during Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh’s state visit. 

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The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China has set the guideline for China’s development and renewed its commitment to an open economy, which has great significance for the world, China’s top publicity official said on Thursday. ​The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China has set the guideline for China’s development and renewed its commitment to an open economy, which has great significance for the world, China’s top publicity official said on Thursday.   The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China has set the guideline for China’s development and renewed its commitment to an…

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Baidu’s self-driving vehicles, part of a key national artificial intelligence research project, are expected to go into trial operation next year, according to Baidu Inc Chairman and CEO Robin Li. ​Baidu’s self-driving vehicles, part of a key national artificial intelligence research project, are expected to go into trial operation next year, according to Baidu Inc Chairman and CEO Robin Li.   Baidu’s self-driving vehicles, part of a key national artificial intelligence research project, are expected to go into trial operation next year, according to Baidu Inc Chairman and CEO Robin Li. 

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Internet giants Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent joined forces this week to combat online trading in wildlife parts, an illicit practice that continues on e-commerce and social media platforms. ​Internet giants Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent joined forces this week to combat online trading in wildlife parts, an illicit practice that continues on e-commerce and social media platforms.   Internet giants Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent joined forces this week to combat online trading in wildlife parts, an illicit practice that continues on e-commerce and social media platforms. 

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China and Djibouti signed three cooperation documents covering such areas as the economy and technology, finance and agriculture on Thursday during Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh’s state visit. ​China and Djibouti signed three cooperation documents covering such areas as the economy and technology, finance and agriculture on Thursday during Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh’s state visit.   China and Djibouti signed three cooperation documents covering such areas as the economy and technology, finance and agriculture on Thursday during Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh’s state visit. 

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Internet giants Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent joined forces this week to combat online trading in wildlife parts, an illicit practice that continues on e-commerce and social media platforms. ​Internet giants Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent joined forces this week to combat online trading in wildlife parts, an illicit practice that continues on e-commerce and social media platforms.   Internet giants Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent joined forces this week to combat online trading in wildlife parts, an illicit practice that continues on e-commerce and social media platforms. 

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The deal upgrading the China-Chile Free Trade Agreement, signed two weeks ago and witnessed by the presidents of both nations, will facilitate e-commerce through measures such as streamlining customs procedures, said Chilean Ambassador to China Jorge Heine. ​The deal upgrading the China-Chile Free Trade Agreement, signed two weeks ago and witnessed by the presidents of both nations, will facilitate e-commerce through measures such as streamlining customs procedures, said Chilean Ambassador to China Jorge Heine.   The deal upgrading the China-Chile Free Trade Agreement, signed two weeks ago and witnessed by the presidents of both nations, will facilitate e-commerce through measures such as…

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Huang Yulian, in the United States with her family for the first time, picked a good time of year to visit as she landed amid the festive Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in Manhattan. ​Huang Yulian, in the United States with her family for the first time, picked a good time of year to visit as she landed amid the festive Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in Manhattan.   Huang Yulian, in the United States with her family for the first time, picked a good time of year to visit as she landed amid the festive Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in Manhattan. 

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The deal upgrading the China-Chile Free Trade Agreement, signed two weeks ago and witnessed by the presidents of both nations, will facilitate e-commerce through measures such as streamlining customs procedures, said Chilean Ambassador to China Jorge Heine. ​The deal upgrading the China-Chile Free Trade Agreement, signed two weeks ago and witnessed by the presidents of both nations, will facilitate e-commerce through measures such as streamlining customs procedures, said Chilean Ambassador to China Jorge Heine.   The deal upgrading the China-Chile Free Trade Agreement, signed two weeks ago and witnessed by the presidents of both nations, will facilitate e-commerce through measures such as…

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A British skier was found dead at the bottom of a cliff near the Avoriaz ski resort in the French Alps, a local prosecutor has confirmed. The body of the 23-year-old man, who has not yet been formally identified, was found on Monday at the bottom of a cliff on top of which is built the Avoriaz ski resort near the town of Morzine, in the Portes du Soleil region. Local prosecutor Xavier Goux-Thiercelin confirmed the death on Friday. An investigation led by the Montriond and Avoriaz police forces is ongoing to determine the circumstances of the skier’s death. According…

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DUNNES Stores bosses have dropped a “classic” cardigan that’s set to turn heads. The Savida Sadie Argyle Cardigan has hit the shelves and is also available online. A pretty cardigan has arrived in Dunnes Storesdunnesstores.com The red and pink cardigan has an old-school Argyle design and a V-neck. Dunnes Stores chiefs said the cardigan is very versatile. They said: “Shaped to relaxed dimensions, this Savida cardigan showcases an all-over classic argyle pattern. “Featuring tonal buttons through the front and a V-neckline, wear it solo or layer it over a white shirt for a business casual ensemble.” Retailing at €25, it’s…

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NO LONGER the go-to store for gran fashion, in recent years M&S has become the place to nab the latest highstreet trends. Must-have items regularly sell-out with fans rushing to get their hands on the department store’s designer dupes and fashion forward pieces. M&S Shoppers are racing to get their hands on M&S animal print jeans[/caption] M&S Animal Print Wide Leg Jeans, £45 BUY HERE M&S The jeans are fitted with five pockets giving the wearer plenty of storage[/caption] And the latest item to send fans into a frenzy is a pair of leopard print jeans that shoppers are praising…

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LEE GRACE would have bitten someone’s hand off for Shamrock Rovers’ Euro run — yet he still does not feel full after it ended. The Hoops’ Conference League adventure was halted on Thursday night as they were eliminated in the play-off round on penalties by Molde. They let a 1-0 lead from the first leg in Norway slip in what was a razor-thin tie overall But Rovers were still applauded off by their fans at Tallaght Stadium as they did a lap of honour following the greatest continental campaign by a League of Ireland club. No Irish side had previously…

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