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Ten Minutes of Applause for the Sofia Philharmonic in Shanghai
The Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra went on tour in China with the show "Star Wars A New Hope In Concert" - a film screening plus a live orchestra. The Bulgarian tour is at Disney's invitation. The first concert was on March 8 in Shanghai, on stage at the Shanghai Oriental Art Center, conducted by Japanese Keitharo Harada, applauded 10 minutes in the final, Philharmonic officials said.
Romania's Niculescu qualifies for Shenzhen Open women's quarter-finals
Romanian tennis player Monica Niculescu qualified on Wednesday for the quarter-finals of the WTA tournament in Shenzhen, China (Shenzhen Open), with prizes worth 750,000 US dollars, after defeating Kristyna Pliskova (the Czech Republic), with a score of 6-7 (2), 6-3, 6-4.
Chinese Researcher Claims to have Altered Babies' DNA
A Chinese researcher claims that he helped make the world's first genetically edited babies -- twin girls whose DNA he said he altered with a powerful new tool capable of rewriting the very blueprint of life, reports Fox News.
If true, it would be a profound leap of science and ethics.
Romania's Halep advances to Cincinnati Masters women's singles final
Romanian tennis player Simona Halep, world number one, advanced to the women's singles final at the 2,874,299-USD Western & Southern Open tournament in Cincinnati (Ohio), after defeating Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka 6 -3 6-4 in Friday's semis.
Halep, 26, had a consistent play and prevailed in an hour and 16 minutes over 20-year-old Sabalenka, world number 34.
Simona Halep wins French Open crown, also her first Grand Slam title
World No. 1, Romanian Simona Halep on Saturday clinched her first Grand Slam title after defeating American Sloane Stephens in the French Open at Roland Garros 3-6, 6-4, 6-1.
China's ZTE halts share trading following US export ban
Chinese telecom giant ZTE halted trading of its shares in Hong Kong and Shenzhen on April 17 following the announcement of a U.S. ban on its purchase of sensitive technology that drew a pledge from China to "safeguard" its companies if necessary.
Tennis-Sharapova, Halep cruise into Shenzhen semifinals
Former world number one Maria Sharapova cruised past Kazakhstan’s Zarina Diyas and into the semifinals of the Shenzhen Open in China on Jan. 4.
100% Electric Bus Fleet For Shenzhen (Population 11.9 Million) By End Of 2017 (Video)
You are definitely living under a rock if you haven't heard that many cities in China are suffering from record-breaking pollution levels. If you're a hardcore regular of CleanTechnica, you also know that electric buses have been selling like hotcakes in China. The EV-loving city Shenzhen is taking it one step further.
Chinese Stewardess Fell from a Plane
"China Eastern" flight attendant fell from the airplane when she was trying to close the door, the South China Morning Post reported.
The incident occurred in the city of Shenzhen on October 23, RIA Novosti reported. The stewardess has fallen from three meters height and has suffered different fractures. She is currently in hospital.
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China eyes petrol car ban, boosting electric vehicles
China is gearing up to ban petrol and diesel cars, a move that would boost electric vehicles and shake up the world's biggest car market in a country that is plagued by pollution.
The plan would follow decisions by France and Britain to outlaw the sale of such cars and vans from 2040 to clamp down on harmful emissions.