Less than expected earnings caused Amazon’s stock price to plummet by 6%
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2016-10-31 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
On Thursday, Amazon’s (Amazon) stock price plummeted by 6% during New York’s after-hours trading hours because the online retailer’s performance in the third quarter
Chinese advanced weapons test their skills in the Middle East battlefield
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UAV combat expert Peter Singer (Peter Singer) said: Their combat records are very limited and it is difficult to compare (with US weapons).
Gambia withdraws from the International Criminal Court
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2016-10-31 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
The Gambia on Tuesday accused the International Criminal Court of ignoring "war crimes" and therefore withdrawing from this international institution; after South Africa and Burundi withdrew earlier this month, it is another international institution.
The United Nations warned more than 10,000 Iraqis to flee Mosul last week.
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2016-10-31 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
The International Organization for Migration said that since the start of the campaign to recover the northern Iraqi city of Mosul from the Islamic State extremists, there have been more than 10,000 Iraqis.
Calais started the final demolition from the Lin refugee camp
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A refugee was sent to hospital with minor injuries.
Sohu Video’s latest web drama "Forensic Qin Ming" is popular
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2016-10-30 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
Although TV dramas such as CSI (crime scene investigation) are very popular in China, there has not been a domestic forensic industry in China.
Wanda announced that it would subsidize 40% of production costs to attract Hollywood to make movies in China
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2016-10-30 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
China’s richest man, who caused a buying frenzy in Hollywood, recently announced a subsidy to attract production companies to come to China.