China successfully sent a communication satellite into space on Tuesday evening.
Yao Ming receives the Honorary Doctor's Degree in Social Science conferred by Leung Chun-ying, the Chief Executive of Hong Kong Special Administration Region, who serves as the Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) in Hong Kong on Nov 27, 2012.
As dusk fell in Xiongdang village, Li Songying's relatives and friends gathered around a fire pit fenced with bricks to protect the small, wooden house.
Seven people died and 35 were injured in a string of accidents at several fog-affected expressway sections in Tai'an, Shandong province, on Monday, local authorities said.
Apple Inc has asked a federal court to add six more products to its patent infringement lawsuit against Samsung Electronics Co, including the Samsung Galaxy Note II, in the latest in move in an ongoing legal war between the two companies.
A woman installs a UN flag in the assembly room of the climate change conference at the Qatar National Convention Center in Doha on Nov 25, 2012
China has moved closer to its goal of building a blue-water navy, with pilots successfully landing on and taking off from the country's first aircraft carrier.
Fire raced through a garment factory that supplies major retailers in the West, killing at least 112 people.
Deck landings were carried out on the carrier with the new J-15 fighter jet, naval sources said on Sunday. But the focus is also on passenger aircraft.
A record 1.12 million people took the annual national civil service exam on Sunday, a rebound after the number fell in 2010 and 2011.
The Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center confirmed that China successfully launched the Yaogan XVI remote-sensing satellite into space at 12:06 am Sunday.
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