Laser ‘could rip apart empty space’
CHINESE researchers are working to develop a laser said to be 10,000 times the power of all the world’s electrical grids combined.
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Aussie invention helps kids around globe
KIDS all over the world are starting school at a disadvantage because one problem is being misdiagnosed. An Australian invention is changing that.
China issues global ultimatum
BEIJING’S message to world leaders was loud and clear and comes as US President is set to take the world stage with his own message.
At last, good news for elephants
TWENTY thousand African elephants per year are killed by a vicious scourge. But there are finally some good signs.
US slaps new sanctions on N Korea
THE US has placed sanctions on ships that have facilitated Pyongyang’s weapons programs as well as “illicit actors” in Russia and China for working with North Korean financial networks.
China’s big military threat to the US
BEIJING accuses Washington of “provoking trouble” after US warship sails close to contested reef, warning it has no choice but to build up its military.
China’s controversial new reform
IT SOUNDS like a science fiction movie, but China is introducing a system that means that every aspect of a person’s life will be monitored.
‘The lesbians are making trouble again’
CHINA has started it’s own version of the Me Too campaign, but authorities are not happy about it. Critics say organisers are up to something else.
$260 billion ‘cryptocalypse’ hits
BITCOIN, ethereum, ripple and other virtual currencies have been smashed overnight in a bloodbath of Titanic proportions.
Is this phone a threat to national security?
AS ESPIONAGE fears dog China’s biggest smartphone makers, there are concerns the country’s influence in Australia could leave us vulnerable.
Woman sacked over two words
DURING her waitressing shift, Winnie’s boss asked her a simple question over the walkie talkie. Her response got her sacked.
Ikea wants pregnant women’s wee
SWEDISH furniture giant Ikea is calling on customers who might be pregnant to wee on their new catalogue.
Wall St tumbles on China news
THE Australian share market looks set to open lower after a report saying that China may halt or slow its purchase of US Treasuries sent Wall Street falling.
Tanker crash sea rescue mission in peril
RESCUE workers are trying to reach a burning blaze after a crash in a region famous for weird paranormal activity.
China’s ‘devastating’ Aussie ban
AUSTRALIA could face a “devastating” rubbish problem this year following China’s ban on “foreign garbage”.
‘Secretive, illegal’: BBC under fire
ONE of the BBC’s top journalists has spectacularly quit, slamming the “illegal” culture after she realised a shocking fact about her male colleagues.
China’s ‘disturbing’ message for Australia
A CHINESE newspaper’s fiery opinion piece has warned about the consequences of Australia’s “bigoted actions” over the South China Sea.
Anti-China protests erupt in Hong Kong
SCUFFLES broke out between protesters and police as thousands of people marched through the streets of Hong Kong against “suppression” by Beijing.
China’s next big space mission
IN a bid to become the new world leader in space exploration, China is set to go boldly where no superpower has been before.
Young guns’ ‘genuine fear’ over future
THE players’ union has made a last-ditch attempt to spare young guns a trip to China to play the Asian under-23 championships due to “genuine fear” their futures could be negatively impacted.
Missile gives China the edge
CHINA has just taken a huge step ahead of the United States in military technology, launching the first hypersonic missile.
N Korean defector poisons himself
THE nuclear scientist, who fled the hermit kingdom through China but was caught, took poison hours before he was to be interrogated.
China slams Trump’s ‘pointless hype’
CHINA has hit back at Donald Trump’s suggestions it was caught “red handed” helping North Korea skirt sanctions, saying he is putting the country’s co-operation at stake.
Shocking claims against Dr Phil
GUESTS on Dr Phil have accused the show of giving alcohol to guests with drinking problems and helping addicts score drugs.
‘Caught red-handed’: Trump turns on China
DONALD Trump has publicly turned on China with a stunning slapdown amid reports it has been secretly and illegally helping North Korea.
Trump rips China: ‘Caught red-handed’
DONALD Trump has attacked China following reports that Chinese ships improperly transferred oil to North Korean vessels at sea — and there’s proof.
Perfectly preserved dinosaur eggs found
CONSTRUCTION workers have stumbled across perfectly preserved 130 million-year-old dinosaur eggs on the site of school construction in China.
‘China will pay a very high price’
AN escalation in Chinese military drills has upset one nation, which has now warned Beijing of dangerous consequences if it invades.
Is China cheating on NK sanctions?
CHINESE merchant ships have been caught on camera alongside North Korean vessels on the high seas, transferring their cargoes of oil in violation of UN sanctions.
China’s F-35 fighter warning
CHINA has warned another nation not to convert its warships into F-35 stealth fighter carriers — or it will revive the dark days of WWII.
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