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Sex-selective abortions may have stopped the birth of 23 million girls

Health

Sex-selective abortions may have stopped the birth of 23 million girls

A huge analysis suggests sex-selective abortions have led to at least 23 million fewer girls born worldwide, but birth ratios are now returning to normal

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Chinese slogan

Technology

China's great firewall and the war to control the internet

Culture

Technology

Your 5G guide: Will we all benefit from super-quick mobile internet?

Insight

Submarine

Technology

China plans world's first deep sea base, complete with robot subs

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The US has started burning recycling but it should only be temporary

Environment

The US has started burning recycling but it should only be temporary

Analysis

Wandering Earth pic

Space

The Wandering Earth review: Epic Chinese sci-fi film heralds a new era

Culture

A cctv camera in china

Technology

Chinese army AI can track people across different CCTV cameras

News

First moon plants sprout in China's Chang'e 4 biosphere experiment

Space

First moon plants sprout in China's Chang'e 4 biosphere experiment

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Bacteria have been discovered thriving in Beijing's smog

Health

Bacteria live in China’s thick smogs and may be making it even worse

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China supermarket

Technology

China is showing the rest of the world how to build a cashless society

Mobile payment services are seeing explosive growth in China, where apps like Alipay and WeChat Pay let people do everything from paying bills to booking a taxi

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Space

First photo of Chinese Yutu-2 rover exploring far side of the moon

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Space

China’s Chang’e 4 makes historic first landing on the moon's far side

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Space

China is about to launch a mission to explore the far side of the moon

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Health

‘Scientists are now very sure that the babies really were gene-edited’

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