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    Another Tibetan sets self ablaze to protest China occupation

    What does the coloured map mean exactly? Why are area with about 20-40% han shaded in red/pink only, what about the other 60-80%? They can't be goats. A better representation would be just a single colour with different shade corresponding to percentage of Uyghur population alone. If you want...
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    China's Mars explorer launched

    It's not nice to bad-mouth Russia's failure when China cannot make rockets with the same capabilities and have to rely on russian rockets. I hope they are making progress on long march 5 and next gen heavy lift rockets. It is important for deep space exploration and heavy duty stuff.
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    Renegade China soldiers 'killed' after Jilin emergency

    The rifle they took was a type 95 assault. They carried about 700 rounds for three different rifle types. ( Possibly they can be used inter-changeably) Apparently one was a sargeant aged 23 and all other three was in their teens. The older one may have been the ringleader.
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    China Economy Forum

    deleted, unnecessary quip.
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    a snapshot of current China rocket technology

    First pic 4th, 5th column shows vacuum thrust/impulse. Fuel is either Kerosene/oxygen or oxygen/hydrogen.
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    China angry that they are not invited to join TPP

    Making fun of the poor is not cool. Poor people deserves the same respect as any other. Do you think you would look more handsome than them if you have the same living conditions?
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    China - German strategic partnership to further intensified

    That's quite normal. Antagonism is sharpest when someone is closed to overtaking you or just after overtaking you when the difference is still small. Chine only surpassed Germany in recent years, she surpassed France before that, and look what a drama they made about the 2008 olympics. Expect...
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    Russian expert hails China's 1st space docking

    The size of gap is never about what you have done before, but what you can do now.
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    Water is the new weapon in Beijing’s armoury

    Industries needs water. I guess China don't have to cut off water completely, just enough to slow other's war machines. But this step will not be taken unless things start going really bad.
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    China Eases Military Recruit Rules

    These were the minimum height requirements rather than the average..
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    Eu will stop Meddling in China's Affair in exchange for bailout

    WTH is this? I will stop pi_sing you off if you give me money. They're still not awake over their situation yet.
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    China Eases Military Recruit Rules

    In Taiwan it is conscription for grunts but officers had to be at least 160cm. This was back in my dad's days so it should be almost completely within reach for all men today.
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    China Eases Military Recruit Rules

    edit: peace time not real time. I thought you get to shoot like 5 bullets each.
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    Tiangong-1 launch betrays China's earthly ambitions

    It was controlled approach from the ground till about a couple hundreds km away from tiangong, then the onboard autonomous system takes over.
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    China Eases Military Recruit Rules

    I don't think it is realistic to train that many people in real time seriously. But I heard that high school graduates and freshman do take some form of basic training.
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    China Eases Military Recruit Rules

    Maybe it is for officers.
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    China Eases Military Recruit Rules

    People changes. Lots of people have tattoos when they are young that they later regret over and removal operation is expensive.
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    Chinese Navy (PLAN) News & Discussions

    Varyag as she looked on 1/Nov/2011
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    To Bolster Manufacturing, India Tries the China Way

    There is just no way to know where that I-phone is manufactured nowadays. :azn: So if you must buy, buy the most expensive one :D
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    US sees India, China in constructive role in Afghanistan

    China and India is mentioned in one sentence because if one country even shows sign of a twitch, the end result may be both uping the antics in afghanistan, and both loses. But if India is making major movements it will be hard for China not to pay attention, because afghanistan is important...
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