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Space
China's Tiangong 2 space lab is launched on a Long March-2F rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert, in China's Gansu province, on September 15, 2016. China launched its second space lab on September 15, as the Communist country works towards setting up its own space station.  CHINA OUT     AFP PHOTO / AFP PHOTO / -

What to expect from satellite crash

CHINA has spoken out regarding the eight-tonne satellite that is set to crash back to earth over the Easter weekend saying it will resemble a “splendid meteor shower.”

SA
The Tiangong-1 Chinese space station is likely to smash back down into Earth sometime between March 24th and April 19th. Supplied

Ground control to Major Tiangong

CHINA denies its space station is out of control, but almost everyone else says it is floating in a most peculiar way. It’s due to crash to Earth this weekend.

World
In this photo released Wednesday, March 28, 2018 by China's Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, second from right, and his wife Peng Liyuan, right, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, second from left, and his wife Ri Sol Ju, left, pose for a photo at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The Chinese government confirmed Wednesday that North Korea's reclusive leader Kim went to Beijing and met with Chinese President Xi in his first known trip to a foreign country since he took power in 2011. (Ju Peng/Xinhua via AP)

Kim Jong-un’s wife’s unusual outing

WHILE North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un’s visit to China was a huge surprise, there was one thing about his first foreign trip as leader that was even more shocking — his wife’s attendance.

Marriage
A Chinese man questions Guo's attractiveness based on her age.

China’s ruthless dating scene

THOUGHT single life was tough? Try living in China, where a hidden camera experiment has exposed just how brutal the dating market is for women of a certain age.

World
(FILES) This file photo taken on October 25, 2017 shows Chinese President Xi Jinping waving at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. China's Communist Party is calling for the removal of presidential term limits, China's official news agency reported on February 25, 2018, paving the way for Xi Jinping to remain as head of state after 2023. / AFP PHOTO / WANG ZHAO

China: where one voice rules them all

PRESIDENT Xi Jinping is consolidating his grip on power. He’s just merged major Chinese media outlets into one mega agency, and rolled out a new surveillance ‘score’ system.

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