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As Ding Junhui opened his bid for Wuxi Classic success with a battle against Jamie Burnett on Monday. The Chinese number one would be looking to bounce back from his quarterfinal loss in the Yixing Open last week. Ding had won both of their previous...

Miami had an easy-going training session ahead of the game. James not even wearing his basketball sneakers. The Heat superstar practicing three point shots over and over again during much of the session. Dwyane Wade also looked easy. The 31-year-old...

FIFA officials have said there are no plans to hold the 2014 World Cup in any country other than Brazil. Amid ongoing tensions in Brazil, rumours were suggesting that other countries may have renewed their bids following the opening of the 2013 Confe...

The three-party meeting on preparation work for the Geneva Conference on Syria has failed to reach an agreement. Representatives from the United Nations, Russia and the United States met in Geneva on Tuesday, for a second preparatory meeting on the S...

China's manned submersible Jiaolong is now ready to start a deep-sea dive at seamount area in the South China Sea and carry out observation. It comes after an error occurred Thursday on its positioning system. The tasks for the dive on Friday include...

In Shanghai, the annual Lujiazui Financial Forum, held by Chinas top financial regulators, kicks off Thursday. The forum serves as a barometer for Chinas financial market, and top policy makers are gathering to discuss the countrys ongoing reforms. T...

A new move to boost China and South Koreas economy corporation, the 6th round of negotiations for a free trade agreement between China and South Korea is being held in South Koreas port city of Busan. A Free trade agreement means lower tariffs and le...

Brazil can concentrate on next years World Cup and then the Olympics in 3 years time. Who will host the next edition of the Summer Games after Rio though, has yet to be determined. It will be either Istanbul, Madrid or Tokyo and all three cities are...

A heavy downpour has hit Beijing, ending three days of high humidity and smog in the city. Rain started falling at around nine last night, with an average precipitation of 11 millimeters. It was one of the heaviest storms in the city since the rainy...

The Chinese mainland and Taiwan will provide each other with business opportunities in the creative industry, financial services, transportation and IT. The two sides have already established their trade in goods, and e-commerce will serve as a new p...

China and Britain have agreed on a currency swap deal, allowing exchanges of up to 200 billion RMB or 20 billion pounds. The agreement will involve a reciprocal 3-year currency swap line. The deal was announced in an online statement by the Bank of E...

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says his government has not yet recieved any asylum request from whistleblower Edward Snowden, but would consider the request if he receives one. The President says he supports Snowdens actions, and the former NSA...

Kevin Rudd has been swiftly sworn in as Australias new Prime Minister, after ousting Julia Gillard as Labor Party chief in a dramatic ballot. Gillards Transport Minister Anthony Albanese has also been sworn in as deputy Prime Minister. The move is se...

The annual NBA Draft is where the fortunes of a franchise can turn with the right selection, and on this night it was the Cleveland Cavaliers who had the first pick and they made history with it. So the Cavs select Anthony Bennett, who becomes the fi...

Chinas Foreign Ministry has protested Japans latest Defense White Paper that uses Chinese military development as an excuse to beef up the capabilities of its self-defense forces. The annually released White Paper claims that Japan is facing a worsen...