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 Newstrack India Tue 18 Jun 2013
'Namaste', Jackie Chan gives back love to Indian fans
Tweet | New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Indian movie buffs have loved his action avatar for years, but Hollywood actor Jackie Chan, here for the inauguration of the China Film Festival Tuesday, showed his j... (photo: PIB of India)
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![Estao da Luz, home of the Museum of the Portuguese Language, in So Paulo, Brazil. Portuguese and Spanish are the fastest-growing European languages (with the exception of English, being the world lingua franca)[citation needed], and, according to estimates by UNESCO, the Portuguese language has the highest potential for growth as an international language in southern Africa and South America. The Portuguese-speaking African countries are expected to have a combined population of 83 million by 2050](http://cdn5.wn.com/vp/i/32/fd2dd070b7d1a8.jpg) China Daily Tue 18 Jun 2013
Debate rages over lingua franca
The second New York Forum Africa concluded in Libreville, Gabon on Sunday. The forum saw people from around the world discuss the future of Africa but the lingua franca soon became a hot topic. | Give... (photo: Creative Commons / Cralize)
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 The Guardian Tue 18 Jun 2013
EU trade chief to discuss solar dispute in Beijing
By Ethan Bilby | BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's top trade official will discuss a dispute with China over solar panels at a meeting in Beijing on Friday, with ... (photo: EC / (C)2012-EUROPEAN COMMISSION)
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 The Guardian Tue 18 Jun 2013
China May home prices rise at fastest pace this year
By Xiaoyi Shao and Jonathan Standing | BEIJING (Reuters) - China's house prices rose at the fastest pace this year in May from a year earlier, though the pace of gains ea... (photo: AP / Alexander F. Yuan)
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 Xinhua Mon 17 Jun 2013
HK stocks end 1.22 pct higher
HONG KONG, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong stocks rose 1.22 percent on Monday. The benchmark Hang Seng index closed up 256.76 points to end at 21,225.90 points, after tradi... (photo: AP)
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 BBC News Mon 17 Jun 2013
Blind activist Chen Guangcheng blames Beijing for NYU exit
Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng has linked his departure from New York University to "unrelenting pressure" from Beijing. | Mr Chen has been a fellow at... (photo: AP / US Embassy Beijing Press Office)
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 China Daily Sun 16 Jun 2013
China shows resolve, action against air pollution
BEIJING - The State Council, or China's cabinet, adopted a set of concrete measures to counter air pollution on Friday, demonstrating not only resolve but also action to ... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
Beijing Environment Photos Pollution Wikipedia: China Pollution Map Database |
![Estao da Luz, home of the Museum of the Portuguese Language, in So Paulo, Brazil. Portuguese and Spanish are the fastest-growing European languages (with the exception of English, being the world lingua franca)[citation needed], and, according to estimates by UNESCO, the Portuguese language has the highest potential for growth as an international language in southern Africa and South America. The Portuguese-speaking African countries are expected to have a combined population of 83 million by 2050](http://cdn8.wn.com/vp/i/1c/3495566cee9f8e.jpg){kind=small}
