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Economists see no basis for yuan's continued depreciation
Economists see no basis for yuan's continued depreciationNo basis exists for continued depreciation of RMB and in 2016 China is capable of keeping the currency "basically stable".
Qatar rally to beat China 3-1 at AFC U23 Championship
Qatar rally to beat China 3-1 at AFC U23 ChampionshipHosts Qatar went off to a good start for the AFC U23 Championship by beating China 3-1 at Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium on Tuesday.
U.S. father fatally shoots son mistaken for intruder
U.S. father fatally shoots son mistaken for intruderIn another tragedy highlighting the gun problem in the U.S., a father shot his teenager son mistaken for an intruder, local media reported.
U.S. stocks rebound despite oil weakness
U.S. stocks rebound despite oil weaknessU.S. stocks ended higher after volatile trading Tuesday, as Wall Street tried to recover from a sharply lower start to year.
Suicide attack in Istanbul shows IS's deep reach into Turkey
Suicide attack in Istanbul shows IS's deep reach into TurkeyThe Istanbul suicide attack has exposed the vulnerability of Turkey to serious security challenges in a turbulent region.
Palestinian official expects ICC to investigate "Israeli crimes"
Palestinian official expects ICC to investigate "Israeli crimes"ICC is likely to investigate the "crimes" committed by Israel in Palestinian territories, a visiting Palestinian official said.
Force strong with Star Wars in China
Force strong with Star Wars in ChinaThe latest installment of the "Star Wars" franchise earns 342 million yuan at the box office on its opening weekend.
Bartomeu promises neither Messi nor Neymar to leave Barcelona
Bartomeu promises neither Messi nor Neymar to leave BarcelonaFC Barcelona President Josep Bartomeu promised that neither Messi, nor Neymar will be leaving the club.