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Man without limbs supports his entire family through determination

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Yuan Lidong, born in 1986 with Phocomelia, overcame immense physical challenges to become a gamer and online seller. Using his mouth, he achieved self-reliance and became the financial backbone for his wife, son, and parents in China.

One-meal-a-day diet leads to 57% body fat for woman

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A Taiwanese mother's attempt at rapid postpartum weight loss through a one-meal-a-day diet, consuming fewer than 800 calories, resulted in a staggering 57% body fat.

Japan 4-0 China

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Japan's U23 team crushed China to claim the U23 Asia 2026 championship, marking their third consecutive title in the tournament.

U23 Asia final: China vs. Japan

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China and Japan will clash in the U23 Asia 2026 championship final, with kick-off scheduled for 22:00.

China investigates vice chairman of Central Military Commission

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China's vice chairman of the Central Military Commission and head of the Joint Staff Department are under investigation for "serious violations of discipline and law".

Young woman with bone cancer abandoned by family, signs surgical consent herself

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Diagnosed with bone cancer on the cusp of university and abandoned by her family, Ha The Vi endured six surgeries alone, working to cover her medical expenses.

An 81-year-old man travels nearly 100 kilometers daily to hold his wife's hand

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For the past year, Chen Azhong has consistently woken up at 4:30 h, dedicating 12 hours daily to a round trip just to spend 30 minutes visiting his wife.

US unveils new national defense strategy

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The United States' new national defense strategy states Washington will prioritize national homeland defense, deter China, and limit support to allies.

"Snow princess" Eileen Gu opts for China again, overlooking the US

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Twenty-two-year-old skier Eileen Gu confirms she will continue to compete for China at the 2026 Winter Olympics, rather than her birth country, the United States.

Leaders congratulate General Secretary To Lam on re-election

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Leaders from Laos, China, and Cambodia have sent messages and letters congratulating General Secretary To Lam on his re-election at the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam.

Coach Puche's strict discipline leads U23 China to success

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The tightening of daily discipline, enhancement of competitive spirit, and rigorous work style of coach Antonio Puche are considered key factors in China's remarkable achievement at the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 finals.

Vietnamese travelers share tips for dealing with sub-30°C cold in Harbin

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Huyen Trang shares advice on clothing, food, and travel to help tourists brave sub-30°C temperatures in Harbin.

Woman in China found with extremely rare 'dinosaur blood' type

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Doctors in Zhejiang recently identified a woman with the Para-Bombay B blood type, an extremely rare genetic variant likened to 'dinosaur blood,' which carries a very high risk of fatality if mistakenly transfused with common O blood.

Mother stabs 10-month-old baby with hundreds of needles for treatment

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A 10-month-old boy in Yunnan province was hospitalized with approximately 600 needle marks across his body, after his mother reportedly believed in a folk "blood-letting" method to treat him whenever he cried.

The secret to the soup in world-famous xiao long bao

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Shanghai chefs use gelatin from bone broth to create the hot soup inside the thin wrapper of these dumplings.

Former Man Utd player: 'China's win over Vietnam was a slap in the face for me'

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After witnessing China defeat Vietnam in the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup semifinals, former star Dong Fangzhuo admitted his error in underestimating coach Antonio Puche Vicente's squad.

Nearly fatal weight loss attempt on fruit-only diet

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A 40-year-old woman was rushed to the emergency room in critical condition after her blood sugar levels soared to 600 mg/dL, a direct result of an extreme fruit-only diet.