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Programmers never thought they’d see the day — running a marathon with their laptops in hand, chasing after robots.

Programmers never thought they’d see the day — running a marathon with their laptops in hand, chasing after robots.

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A Chinese couple in #Jiangsu has a golden-haired, blue-eyed baby girl. It turns out great-grandpa was Slavic. #girl

A Chinese couple in #Jiangsu has a golden-haired, blue-eyed baby girl. It turns out great-grandpa was Slavic. #girl

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The tomb of Cao Cao, one of China’s most famous historical figures, is now piled with boxes of ibuprofen. Visitors to the Cao Cao Mausoleum Museum in Henan are leaving the painkiller as tribute, joking: “If you’d had this, you wouldn’t have suffered those headaches.” Staff say the offerings have accumulated over time—and they don’t clear them, just tidy them up.

The tomb of Cao Cao, one of China’s most famous historical figures, is now piled with boxes of ibuprofen. Visitors to the Cao Cao Mausoleum Museum in Henan are leaving the painkiller as tribute, joking: “If you’d had this, you wouldn’t have suffered those headaches.” Staff say the offerings have accumulated over time—and they don’t clear them, just tidy them up.

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A Chinese national in Myanmar witnessed several buildings collapse during the 7.9 magnitude earthquake. Local residents are setting up supplies on the streets to aid each other. #Myanmar #earthquake #earthquakemyanmar #Myanmarquake #myanmarearthquake

A Chinese national in Myanmar witnessed several buildings collapse during the 7.9 magnitude earthquake. Local residents are setting up supplies on the streets to aid each other. #Myanmar #earthquake #earthquakemyanmar #Myanmarquake #myanmarearthquake

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Timothée Chalamet touched down in Sichuan to promote his new film, and greeted fans wearing a custom black hoodie emblazoned with Chinese characters: "至尊马蒂" (Zhìzūn Mǎdì), meaning "Supreme Matty."

Timothée Chalamet touched down in Sichuan to promote his new film, and greeted fans wearing a custom black hoodie emblazoned with Chinese characters: "至尊马蒂" (Zhìzūn Mǎdì), meaning "Supreme Matty."

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Xiaomi founder Lei Jun and actress Shu Qi jointly delivered the first batch of YU7 GT electric cars to customers today.

Xiaomi founder Lei Jun and actress Shu Qi jointly delivered the first batch of YU7 GT electric cars to customers today.

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Official #Caleb was exhausted from the work. 🥺 Hope he’s okay. #LoveandDeepspace

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Official #Caleb was exhausted from the work. 🥺 Hope he’s okay. #LoveandDeepspace

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China’s ZXMoto makes history at WorldSBK Portugal! The ZXMoto R9 won both WorldSSP races, giving the Chinese manufacturer its first-ever victories in the championship. The team, in only its second race weekend, broke Ducati and Yamaha’s long dominance in the class. A landmark moment for Chinese motorsport.

China’s ZXMoto makes history at WorldSBK Portugal! The ZXMoto R9 won both WorldSSP races, giving the Chinese manufacturer its first-ever victories in the championship. The team, in only its second race weekend, broke Ducati and Yamaha’s long dominance in the class. A landmark moment for Chinese motorsport.

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After #TyphoonRagasa, seawater flooded #Macau streets — now residents are wading in and catching fish like it’s a giant pond. #typhoon

After #TyphoonRagasa, seawater flooded #Macau streets — now residents are wading in and catching fish like it’s a giant pond. #typhoon

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He’s so Caleb! That bridal carry moment was everything! #BilibiliWorld2025 #LoveandDeepspace #恋と深空 #恋与深空 #Caleb #夏以昼 #cosplay

He’s so Caleb! That bridal carry moment was everything! #BilibiliWorld2025 #LoveandDeepspace #恋と深空 #恋与深空 #Caleb #夏以昼 #cosplay

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Jensen Huang also tries douzhi, Beijing’s fermented mung bean juice… and the taste...

Jensen Huang also tries douzhi, Beijing’s fermented mung bean juice… and the taste...

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#EileenGu clinches her 5th Olympic medal — silver in women's freestyle big air! The Chinese star scored 179 points, her second silver of #WinterOlympics2026. “Happy #YearOfTheHorse,” she said in an interview. “I'm proud and happy!” #MilanoCortinaOlympics2026 #Olympics2026

#EileenGu clinches her 5th Olympic medal — silver in women's freestyle big air! The Chinese star scored 179 points, her second silver of #WinterOlympics2026. “Happy #YearOfTheHorse,” she said in an interview. “I'm proud and happy!” #MilanoCortinaOlympics2026 #Olympics2026

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Official #Caleb nearly fainted from the heat again this morning. The girls brought over a little fan to cool him off — so warm and thoughtful 🥹🩵 #LoveandDeepspace

Official #Caleb nearly fainted from the heat again this morning. The girls brought over a little fan to cool him off — so warm and thoughtful 🥹🩵 #LoveandDeepspace

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Chinese singer and actor #WangYibo, Chinese Winter Olympic champion Gu Ailing (#EileenGu), and Chinese actress Ning Chang posed for a photo together after the #Chanel 26 autumn/winter show. #王一博 #หวังอี้ป๋อ

Chinese singer and actor #WangYibo, Chinese Winter Olympic champion Gu Ailing (#EileenGu), and Chinese actress Ning Chang posed for a photo together after the #Chanel 26 autumn/winter show. #王一博 #หวังอี้ป๋อ

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On May 9, Zhao Lusi kicked off her “Stay Romantic” tour in Bangkok. Among the crowd were six rural women from Qingchuan, Sichuan, who traveled over 1,800 km to thank her for supporting local farmers — after she once held up a large bag of their bamboo fungus during a livestream and gave it a heartfelt promotion.

On May 9, Zhao Lusi kicked off her “Stay Romantic” tour in Bangkok. Among the crowd were six rural women from Qingchuan, Sichuan, who traveled over 1,800 km to thank her for supporting local farmers — after she once held up a large bag of their bamboo fungus during a livestream and gave it a heartfelt promotion.

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Friendly moment after China’s 3‑0 win over South Korea in the table tennis team quarterfinals at London Worlds. During the post‑match interview, South Korean player Ahn Jae‑hyeon gave his close friend Wang Chuqin a playful hand‑squeeze.

Friendly moment after China’s 3‑0 win over South Korea in the table tennis team quarterfinals at London Worlds. During the post‑match interview, South Korean player Ahn Jae‑hyeon gave his close friend Wang Chuqin a playful hand‑squeeze.

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A woman caused a major disturbance on AirAsia flight D7809 from Chongqing to Kuala Lumpur on April 22. The woman claimed to be a China Southern Airlines flight attendant during the argument. China Southern has announced she has no connection with the airline.

A woman caused a major disturbance on AirAsia flight D7809 from Chongqing to Kuala Lumpur on April 22. The woman claimed to be a China Southern Airlines flight attendant during the argument. China Southern has announced she has no connection with the airline.

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#UPDATE Death toll rises to 50 with 300 injured in Myanmar earthquake, with most bodies found in Mandalay, Naypyidaw, and other regions. #Myanmar #earthquake #earthquakemyanmar #Myanmarquake #myanmarearthquake

#UPDATE Death toll rises to 50 with 300 injured in Myanmar earthquake, with most bodies found in Mandalay, Naypyidaw, and other regions. #Myanmar #earthquake #earthquakemyanmar #Myanmarquake #myanmarearthquake

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🌟 Wang Yibo is making history! As the global ambassador for Chanel, Loewe, and Lacoste, he’s heading to Paris Fashion Week, becoming the first-ever star to represent all three luxury brands at once! 🔥🇫🇷 #WangYibo #WangYiboxLacoste #WangYiboxLOEWE #ParisFashionWeek #ParisFashionWeek2025 #Paris #WangYibo王一博 #YIBO #CHANEL #LacosteFW25 #Loewe Wang Yibo SG fanbase 🇸🇬 (REST) WangYibo Fan Club WangYibo MTJJ PHI🇵🇭 Official Wang Yibo Indonesia 🇮🇩

🌟 Wang Yibo is making history! As the global ambassador for Chanel, Loewe, and Lacoste, he’s heading to Paris Fashion Week, becoming the first-ever star to represent all three luxury brands at once! 🔥🇫🇷 #WangYibo #WangYiboxLacoste #WangYiboxLOEWE #ParisFashionWeek #ParisFashionWeek2025 #Paris #WangYibo王一博 #YIBO #CHANEL #LacosteFW25 #Loewe Wang Yibo SG fanbase 🇸🇬 (REST) WangYibo Fan Club WangYibo MTJJ PHI🇵🇭 Official Wang Yibo Indonesia 🇮🇩

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A buyer of a #Trump-branded watch received his order only to find the “T” in “TRUMP” missing — leaving it hilariously engraved as “RUMP.”The watches, which Trump once touted as “the best ever,” were priced up to $100,000. #US

A buyer of a #Trump-branded watch received his order only to find the “T” in “TRUMP” missing — leaving it hilariously engraved as “RUMP.”The watches, which Trump once touted as “the best ever,” were priced up to $100,000. #US

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A 26-year-old from Sichuan just wowed America’s Got Talent with eight Unitree robots. Wu Yufei danced alongside the robots, stunned the judges and audience, and earned a unanimous pass to the next round.

A 26-year-old from Sichuan just wowed America’s Got Talent with eight Unitree robots. Wu Yufei danced alongside the robots, stunned the judges and audience, and earned a unanimous pass to the next round.

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Jensen Huang's unlicensed Chinese twin is taking over Douyin.

Jensen Huang's unlicensed Chinese twin is taking over Douyin.

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Jensen Huang just leveled up from AI to "Sugar Artisan." He tries sugar figure blowing in a Beijing alley.

Jensen Huang just leveled up from AI to "Sugar Artisan." He tries sugar figure blowing in a Beijing alley.

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An 18-year-old Xinjiang baker in Xi’an recently went viral for looking like South Korean idol Cha Eun-woo, with some saying they’d bike 20km just to buy naan from him.

An 18-year-old Xinjiang baker in Xi’an recently went viral for looking like South Korean idol Cha Eun-woo, with some saying they’d bike 20km just to buy naan from him.

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HyunA recently worried fans again. On November 9, during her performance of “Bubble Pop” at the Water Bomb Festival in Macao, she suddenly collapsed on stage with no warning and had to be carried off by staff. #HyunA #김현아 #HyunAFainting #WaterBombMacao #KpopHealth #StayStrongHyunA

HyunA recently worried fans again. On November 9, during her performance of “Bubble Pop” at the Water Bomb Festival in Macao, she suddenly collapsed on stage with no warning and had to be carried off by staff. #HyunA #김현아 #HyunAFainting #WaterBombMacao #KpopHealth #StayStrongHyunA

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The #earthquake shakes #Thailand as water cascades from the pool of a high-rise building. #Myanmar #MyanmarEarthquake

The #earthquake shakes #Thailand as water cascades from the pool of a high-rise building. #Myanmar #MyanmarEarthquake

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A buffalo in Bangladesh nicknamed "Donald Trump" for its flowing blond hair has been spared from sacrifice after shooting to fame, and will instead be cared for at the national zoo. The 700-kilo bull is a rare albino buffalo.

A buffalo in Bangladesh nicknamed "Donald Trump" for its flowing blond hair has been spared from sacrifice after shooting to fame, and will instead be cared for at the national zoo. The 700-kilo bull is a rare albino buffalo.

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Milan ends on a high note. 🥇 Team China closed out all events at the Winter Olympics, delivering 5 gold, 4 silver and 6 bronze medals — matching the 15-medal tally of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and marking the country’s best-ever overseas Winter Games performance.

Milan ends on a high note. 🥇 Team China closed out all events at the Winter Olympics, delivering 5 gold, 4 silver and 6 bronze medals — matching the 15-medal tally of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and marking the country’s best-ever overseas Winter Games performance.

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The suspect then randomly attacked people with a knife on the streets before fleeing to the Eslite Spectrum Nanxi mall near Zhongshan Station, causing panic among bystanders and injuring several people. #crime #Taipei #Taiwan

The suspect then randomly attacked people with a knife on the streets before fleeing to the Eslite Spectrum Nanxi mall near Zhongshan Station, causing panic among bystanders and injuring several people. #crime #Taipei #Taiwan

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Timothée Chalamet touched down in Sichuan to promote his new film, and greeted fans wearing a custom black hoodie emblazoned with Chinese characters: "至尊马蒂" (Zhìzūn Mǎdì), meaning "Supreme Matty."

Timothée Chalamet touched down in Sichuan to promote his new film, and greeted fans wearing a custom black hoodie emblazoned with Chinese characters: "至尊马蒂" (Zhìzūn Mǎdì), meaning "Supreme Matty."

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The fourth plenary session of the 14th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (#CPPCC) #Shanghai Committee opened on February 2, with members bringing fresh expectations and policy proposals for the year ahead.

The fourth plenary session of the 14th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (#CPPCC) #Shanghai Committee opened on February 2, with members bringing fresh expectations and policy proposals for the year ahead.

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This isn't CGI from a movie—it's Chinese soldiers executing flawless formation changes! #Chinaparade #China #Vday

This isn't CGI from a movie—it's Chinese soldiers executing flawless formation changes! #Chinaparade #China #Vday

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Eileen Gu & Novak Djokovic co-host the Laureus Awards! Eileen Gu opened in English, Spanish, and Mandarin. Novak Djokovic greeted her in Chinese: Nice to meet you, beauty, joking about his “Beijing accent.”

Eileen Gu & Novak Djokovic co-host the Laureus Awards! Eileen Gu opened in English, Spanish, and Mandarin. Novak Djokovic greeted her in Chinese: Nice to meet you, beauty, joking about his “Beijing accent.”

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Heartbreak behind the gold. 💔 Eileen Gu revealed through tears that her grandmother passed away that very day.

Heartbreak behind the gold. 💔 Eileen Gu revealed through tears that her grandmother passed away that very day.

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A gas-masked suspect threw several smoke bombs at #Taipei Main Station exit during the evening rush hour on Dec 19, creating loud bangs and thick, choking smoke. One man suffered cardiac arrest at the scene. #bomb

A gas-masked suspect threw several smoke bombs at #Taipei Main Station exit during the evening rush hour on Dec 19, creating loud bangs and thick, choking smoke. One man suffered cardiac arrest at the scene. #bomb

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The man behind the history-making motorbike broke down in tears. Zhang Xue's story is pure grit: ·Only a junior high school graduate ·Started with 20,000 yuan (US$2,894) and a dream ·Went from forum modding to building a brand 🏍️🔥

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#HongKong police #shot and killed a knife-wielding man at a shopping mall in Tuen Mun around 7 pm on Jan 15 after he took a woman hostage. The suspect was hit twice and later died in hospital; the case remains under investigation. #news

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#HongKong police #shot and killed a knife-wielding man at a shopping mall in Tuen Mun around 7 pm on Jan 15 after he took a woman hostage. The suspect was hit twice and later died in hospital; the case remains under investigation. #news

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Hong Kong firefighter Ho Wai-ho was killed in the fire. The 9-year veteran and former airport police officer lost contact just 30 minutes after entering the inferno. #TaiPoFire #HongKong #Fire #Incident

Hong Kong firefighter Ho Wai-ho was killed in the fire. The 9-year veteran and former airport police officer lost contact just 30 minutes after entering the inferno. #TaiPoFire #HongKong #Fire #Incident

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A touching moment between #EileenGu and her grandmother. In a video, her grandma showers her with playful praise, showing just how proud she was.

A touching moment between #EileenGu and her grandmother. In a video, her grandma showers her with playful praise, showing just how proud she was.

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#YaoMing's 15-year-old daughter steals the spotlight as his English translator at a #Shanghai charity gala. She stands nearly shoulder-high to her 2.26m-tall father. #basketball

#YaoMing's 15-year-old daughter steals the spotlight as his English translator at a #Shanghai charity gala. She stands nearly shoulder-high to her 2.26m-tall father. #basketball

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