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New Zealand raises concerns with China on South China Sea, Taiwan: New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta said on Saturday (Mar 25) she had expressed ...
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New Zealand raises concerns with China on South China Sea, Taiwan
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US warns China's promises often empty as Honduras wavers on Taiwan: TAIPEI: China often makes promises in exchange for recognition that remain unfulfilled ...
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US warns China's promises often empty as Honduras wavers on Taiwan
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New Zealand raises concerns with China on South China Sea, Taiwan: New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta said on Saturday (Mar 25) she had expressed ...
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New Zealand raises concerns with China on South China Sea, Taiwan
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US warns China's promises often empty as Honduras wavers on Taiwan: TAIPEI: China often makes promises in exchange for recognition that remain unfulfilled ...
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US warns China's promises often empty as Honduras wavers on Taiwan
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New Zealand raises concerns with China on South China Sea, Taiwan: Its foreign minister also spoke about Hong Kong and situation in Xinjiang. 
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New Zealand raises concerns with China on South China Sea, Taiwan
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New Zealand Raises Human Rights, Ukraine Concerns With China: New Zealand’s Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta outlined concerns about human rights issues ...
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New Zealand Raises Human Rights, Ukraine Concerns With China
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Chinese military says US ship ‘warned’ away in South China Sea: PLA says the USS Milius’s intrusion into its territorial waters undermined regional peace and ...
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Chinese military says US ship ‘warned’ away in South China Sea
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New Zealand's Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta calls out China's human right abuses
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New Zealand's Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta calls out China's human right ...
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China, Philippines Open Bilateral ‘Consultative’ Talks in Manila: Chinese officials took the opportunity to voice their opposition to a recent expansion of the U ...
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China, Philippines Open Bilateral ‘Consultative’ Talks in Manila
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NZ raises concerns with China on South China Sea, Taiwan: The nation has consistently expressed concerns about the potential militarisation of the Pacific.
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NZ raises concerns with China on South China Sea, Taiwan
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Philippines, China say to address maritime issues peacefully: Maritime issues between the Philippines and China remain a "serious concern" ...
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Philippines, China say to address maritime issues peacefully
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New Zealand raises concerns with China on South China Sea, Taiwan : New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta said on Saturday she had expressed ...
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New Zealand raises concerns with China on South China Sea, Taiwan
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U.S. denies Chinese claim it drove away American destroyer | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
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Philippines, China to use diplomacy to address maritime issues: 'Both our countries’ leaders agreed that maritime issues should be addressed through ...
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Philippines, China to use diplomacy to address maritime issues
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China, Philippines should properly manage differences – Beijing: Chinese Vice Foreign Minister kicks off a three-day visit to Manila by meeting ...
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China, Philippines should properly manage differences – Beijing
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China touts 'good neighborliness' as Philippines tensions rise: MANILA -- China's vice foreign minister on Friday told his Philippine counterpart that ...
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China touts 'good neighborliness' as Philippines tensions rise
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Seasonal winds to cool northern Taiwan Tuesday - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, March 26 (CNA) Temperatures in northern Taiwan are expected to fall 6-7 degrees Celsius on ...
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Seasonal winds to cool northern Taiwan Tuesday - Focus Taiwan
Quick Glance: Wife of Baltimore bridge collapse survivor reveals workers' situation during tragedy
  • The wife of a construction worker who survived the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse describes it as a miracle that he survived as he cannot swim.

  • Julio Cervantes was one of eight construction workers on the bridge when the Dali cargo ship crashed into a support pillar, causing the bridge to collapse into the Patapsco River.

  • Search teams successfully located two individuals in the Port of Baltimore related to the bridge collapse incident.

  • President Joe Biden has committed to rebuilding the bridge promptly, with the National Transportation Safety Board conducting an investigation into the incident.
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Netflix Gave Game of Thrones’ Creators a Second Shot. They Used It to Ruin Another Beloved Book Series.
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Netflix Gave Game of Thrones’ Creators a Second Shot. They Used It to Ruin ...
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MBTA to pay CRRC another $148 million for new cars: The total cost of the contract for the new Red and Orange Line cars is now more than $1 billion.
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MBTA to pay CRRC another $148 million for new cars
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China's Xiaomi to enter cut-throat EV market for the first time: BEIJING: Chinese consumer tech giant Xiaomi will launch its first-ever EV at a press conference ...
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China's Xiaomi to enter cut-throat EV market for the first time
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Bus crash sends 7 students to hospital in northern Taiwan | Taiwan News | Mar. 28, 2024 16:58
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U.S., U.K. accuse China over spy campaign that may have hit millions: WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- U.S. and British officials on Monday filed charges ...
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U.S., U.K. accuse China over spy campaign that may have hit millions
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Taiwan rated happiest country in East Asia: Nation rated 6th happiest in Asia, 31st happiest in world
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Taiwan rated happiest country in East Asia
Quick Glance: New Report: Kenya Ranks 114th in Happiness Index
  • For the seventh consecutive year, Finland has secured the title of the world's happiest country, with Kenya ranking 114th out of a total of 143 countries. Conversely, Afghanistan finds itself at the bottom of the ranking as the unhappiest nation.

  • The latest findings were unveiled on March 20, 2024, coinciding with the International Day of Happiness.

  • This annual report relies on six key factors, encompassing social support, income, health, freedom, generosity, and absence of corruption. The economic dimension serves as a pivotal gauge for happiness levels across different nations.

  • Attaining happiness is contingent on various elements like career progression and tackling specific challenges. The United Nations advocates for a harmonized economic growth strategy that fosters happiness and well-being for all.
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Australia doubles down on rare earths despite Chinese dominance: SYDNEY -- Attempts by Australia and others to boost their role in rare-earth elements face ...
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Australia doubles down on rare earths despite Chinese dominance
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Deadly Pakistan attacks threaten China economic ties: ISLAMABAD -- A string of deadly attacks on Chinese interests in Pakistan is threatening to slam ...
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Deadly Pakistan attacks threaten China economic ties
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US CEOs Extend China Stay After Last-Minute Invite to Meet Xi: Some US executives in Beijing for a business summit are rejigging their long-planned schedules ...
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US CEOs Extend China Stay After Last-Minute Invite to Meet Xi
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Taiwan Steel Group to acquire Burger King franchise rights | Taiwan News | Mar. 27, 2024 14:33
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Taiwan Steel Group to acquire Burger King franchise rights | Taiwan News | ...
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China Airlines to expand fleet by 8 aircraft in 2024 - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, March 27 (CNA) China Airlines (CAL) is expanding its fleet by eight new aircraft ...
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China Airlines to expand fleet by 8 aircraft in 2024 - Focus Taiwan
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DGBAS increases CPI growth forecast: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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DGBAS increases CPI growth forecast
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Academia Sinica and CSBC sign a marine energy deal: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Academia Sinica and CSBC sign a marine energy deal
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Chinese Stocks Gain as Report Spurs Policy Easing Speculation: Chinese stocks advanced after a report spurred speculation that Beijing will expand its ...
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Chinese Stocks Gain as Report Spurs Policy Easing Speculation
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Taiwan’s China Airlines to take delivery of 8 aircraft in 2024 | Taiwan News | Mar. 27, 2024 15:37
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Xi tells Dutch PM Rutte ‘no force can stop’ China tech progress: Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday told Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte that China’s ...
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Xi tells Dutch PM Rutte ‘no force can stop’ China tech progress
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Chinese scientists create swarming drones that can rapidly multiply mid-air to create a tactical shock
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Chinese scientists create swarming drones that can rapidly multiply ...
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Philippines says three soldiers hurt by China water cannon: MANILA: Three Philippine troops were injured in the latest China Coast Guard water cannon attack on a ...
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Philippines says three soldiers hurt by China water cannon
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Taiwan's air quality ranks 45th most polluted worldwide: Taiwan also has 3rd worst air quality in East Asia
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Taiwan's air quality ranks 45th most polluted worldwide
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Philippines’s Marcos promises action after China’s ‘dangerous attacks’: President says country to respond to South China Sea confrontations with proportionate ...
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Philippines’s Marcos promises action after China’s ‘dangerous attacks’
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Taipei Zoo to increase ticket prices | Taiwan News | Mar. 28, 2024 17:50
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Taipei Zoo to increase ticket prices | Taiwan News | Mar. 28, 2024 17:50
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Ancient DNA reveals intriguing details about a sixth century Chinese emperor: Scholars have speculated about the sixth-century emperor’s looks ...
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Ancient DNA reveals intriguing details about a sixth century Chinese ...
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Chinese EV Makers Challenging Market Leaders at Auto Show in Bangkok: Companies like BYD, XPeng and Great Wall Motors are quickly growing their sales in Thailand ...
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Chinese EV Makers Challenging Market Leaders at Auto Show in Bangkok
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Taiwan's first pro boxing league to kick off in Taipei Friday - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, March 18 (CNA) The first-ever professional boxing league in Taiwan will ...
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China's COMAC wide-body C929 jet in 'detailed design stage', official says: Chinese state-owned planemaker COMAC's first wide-body jet is in its
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China's COMAC wide-body C929 jet in 'detailed design stage', official says