Australia lobbies the AIIB to include coal as a priority for investment
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2016-12-19 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
The Australian government is vigorously lobbying the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), led by China, to include coal projects in its priority lending list, and the country seeks to protect itself
The Trump effect may help Japan get out of deflation
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2016-12-19 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
The election of Donald Trump has created various unexpected winners.
Japan replaced China as the largest creditor nation of the United States
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After spending a large part of its foreign exchange reserves to defend the RMB exchange rate, China gave up the status of the largest creditor nation of the United States to Japan.
To curb fake news Facebook used these tricks
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2016-12-19 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
For several weeks, Facebook has been questioned for its role in the spread of fake news.
Maine Duterte’s remarks to postpone poverty alleviation assistance to the Philippines
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2016-12-19 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
The United States has postponed its poverty alleviation assistance to the Philippines, and declared that the United States has postponed the country’s President Rodrigo Duterte (Rodrigo Duterte).
After the Central Bank of China injected liquidity to ease the credit crunch
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The Central Bank of China (PBoC) eased the credit crunch aggravated by the Federal Reserve's (Fed) interest rate hike, and the yield of Chinese government bonds fell slightly.
The American father who grew up with a generation passed away
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Canadian actor and singer-songwriter Alan Thicke died on Wednesday in Burbank, California, at the age of 69.
Bilingual Joke Issue 366: Plastic Surgery
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2016-12-19 Reading,Chinese English,language sense,learning,bilingual
I know I got what I asked for, but I was expecting another solution (backfired)...