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China: Man Narrowly Escapes Falling Flowerpot While Feeding Stray Cat

In Guizhou, China, on Tuesday, January 27, a shop owner narrowly escaped injury when a falling flowerpot smashed onto the ground where he had been standing moments earlier. The man believe his life was saved by a stray cat he had stepped away to feed just seconds before the impact.

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China: Man Braves Freezing Lake to Rescue Dog Trapped in Ice

A man in Beijing risked his life to rescue a stray dog that had fallen through thin ice into a freezing lake on January 18. Braving the extreme cold, he used his bare hands and body to break a path through the ice, successfully guiding the animal to safety.

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Lian Life Insurance Building

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 11, 2026 - Lian Life Insurance building in Shanghai, China on January 11, 2026.

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Lian Life Insurance Building

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 11, 2026 - Lian Life Insurance building in Shanghai, China on January 11, 2026.

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Lian Life Insurance Building

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 11, 2026 - Lian Life Insurance building in Shanghai, China on January 11, 2026.

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Lian Life Insurance Building

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 11, 2026 - Lian Life Insurance building in Shanghai, China on January 11, 2026.

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Lian Life Insurance Building

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 11, 2026 - Lian Life Insurance building in Shanghai, China on January 11, 2026.

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UK: Storm Goretti Triggers Snow Warnings, Wreaking Havoc Across Country

The Met Office issued weather warnings for heavy snow as Storm Goretti approaches the UK, warning of potential injuries and a danger to life. The severe weather caused major travel disruptions, thousands of power outages, and the closure of many schools.

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Daily Life in Yantai

A child is learning about DJI drones at a shopping mall in Yantai, Shandong Province, China on January 8, 2026.

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Daily Life in Yantai

A consumer is shopping for sports shoes at a mall in Yantai, Shandong Province, China on January 8, 2026.

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Daily Life in Yantai

Consumers purchase cosmetics at a shopping mall in Yantai, Shandong Province, China on January 8, 2026.

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Daily Life in Yantai

Consumers shop at a Pop Mart specialty store in Yantai, Shandong Province, China on January 8, 2026.

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Daily Life in Yantai

YANTAI, CHINA - JANUARY 1, 2025 - Citizens are dining at a restaurant in Vanke Plaza in Yantai City, Shandong Province, China on January 1, 2025.

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Coal Mine Accident Death Toll In Heilongjiang - China

The body of the last trapped miner is transported to a funeral home after a flooding accident at the Datonggou coal mine of Heilongjiang Fengyuan Mining Co., Ltd. in Jixi, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Dec. 23, 2025. The five people trapped in a coal mine accident on Sunday in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province have been confirmed dead, local authorities said on Tuesday. The flooding occurred at about 4:30 a.m. on Sunday at the Datonggou coal mine of Heilongjiang Fengyuan Mining Co., Ltd. in the city of Jixi, the Jixi publicity department said. Following intensive rescue operations, the bodies of all five individuals have been found but showed no signs of life. Post-accident response measures are now underway, and an investigation into the cause of the accident is ongoing. Photo by Zhang Tao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Coal Mine Accident Death Toll In Heilongjiang - China

This photo taken on Dec. 23, 2025 shows a scene at the Datonggou coal mine of Heilongjiang Fengyuan Mining Co., Ltd. following a flooding accident in Jixi, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. The five people trapped in a coal mine accident on Sunday in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province have been confirmed dead, local authorities said on Tuesday. The flooding occurred at about 4:30 a.m. on Sunday at the Datonggou coal mine of Heilongjiang Fengyuan Mining Co., Ltd. in the city of Jixi, the Jixi publicity department said. Following intensive rescue operations, the bodies of all five individuals have been found but showed no signs of life. Post-accident response measures are now underway, and an investigation into the cause of the accident is ongoing. Photo by Zhang Tao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Coal Mine Accident Death Toll In Heilongjiang - China

This photo taken on Dec. 23, 2025 shows a scene at the Datonggou coal mine of Heilongjiang Fengyuan Mining Co., Ltd. following a flooding accident in Jixi, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. The five people trapped in a coal mine accident on Sunday in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province have been confirmed dead, local authorities said on Tuesday. The flooding occurred at about 4:30 a.m. on Sunday at the Datonggou coal mine of Heilongjiang Fengyuan Mining Co., Ltd. in the city of Jixi, the Jixi publicity department said. Following intensive rescue operations, the bodies of all five individuals have been found but showed no signs of life. Post-accident response measures are now underway, and an investigation into the cause of the accident is ongoing. Photo by Zhang Tao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Coal Mine Accident Death Toll In Heilongjiang - China

This photo taken on Dec. 23, 2025 shows a scene at the Datonggou coal mine of Heilongjiang Fengyuan Mining Co., Ltd. following a flooding accident in Jixi, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. The five people trapped in a coal mine accident on Sunday in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province have been confirmed dead, local authorities said on Tuesday. The flooding occurred at about 4:30 a.m. on Sunday at the Datonggou coal mine of Heilongjiang Fengyuan Mining Co., Ltd. in the city of Jixi, the Jixi publicity department said. Following intensive rescue operations, the bodies of all five individuals have been found but showed no signs of life. Post-accident response measures are now underway, and an investigation into the cause of the accident is ongoing. Photo by Zhang Tao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Humanoid Robot Innovation Center - China

A staff member operates a robot to collect data in a home life scenario at a humanoid robot innovation center in Wuhan East Lake High-tech Development Zone, also known as the optics valley of China, in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, December 4, 2025. Relying on its scientific and educational resources as well as manufacturing advantages, Hubei is accelerating the layout of its humanoid robot industry chain this year. At present, there are many complete humanoid robot manufacturers as well as core components enterprises in the province, covering core technologies such as chips, joints and dexterous hands. The province has also established a humanoid robot innovation center, providing services for humanoid robot enterprises to carry out research and development such as concept and scenario verification as well as data integration, promoting the in-depth integration of scientific and technological innovation and industrial innovation. Photo by Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Qingdao Cat Goes Viral for Adorable “Beckoning” at Café Counter

On November 21, 2025, in Qingdao, Shandong, a tabby cat at the “One Tree Cat Life” café stood on the counter and rhythmically moved its front paws, as if politely bowing. Glancing at the camera with wide, pleading eyes, the gesture was irresistibly cute. Chinese netizens joked, “The owner couldn’t afford a Maneki-neko, so the real cat took over!” The video quickly went viral as a symbol of good luck.

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Guohua Life Tower

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 28, 2025 - Guohua Life Tower in Shanghai, China on November 28, 2025.

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Guohua Life Tower

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 28, 2025 - Guohua Life Tower in Shanghai, China on November 28, 2025.

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Guohua Life Tower

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 28, 2025 - Guohua Life Tower in Shanghai, China on November 28, 2025.

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Guohua Life Tower

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 28, 2025 - Guohua Life Tower in Shanghai, China on November 28, 2025.

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Guohua Life Tower

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 28, 2025 - Guohua Life Tower in Shanghai, China on November 28, 2025.

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China: Shiba Inu Tries Swimming for First Time in Jiangxi River

On August 9, 2025, in Jiujiang, Jiangxi province, a video captured a Shiba Inu entering the river for the first time. The dog wore a special life jacket, keeping its body afloat. It seemed nervous, barely moving as it tried to stay balanced on the water. The little Shiba appeared frightened but curious, needing more practice to swim confidently.

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Tribute To Victims At La Bonne Biere - Paris

President of the Life for Paris victims association Arthur Denouveaux, France's President Emmanuel Macron, France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, French President's wife Brigitte Macron, China's artistic swimmer Wentao Cheng and France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez pay tribute to victims outside "Le Comptoir Voltaire" bar (now named Les Ogres) in Paris on November 13, 2025, during ceremonies across Paris marking a decade since the terror attacks of November 13, 2015 in which 130 civilians were killed. Photo by Stephane Lemouton/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tribute To Victims At La Bonne Biere - Paris

President of the Life for Paris victims association Arthur Denouveaux, France's President Emmanuel Macron, France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, French President's wife Brigitte Macron, China's artistic swimmer Wentao Cheng and France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez pay tribute to victims outside "Le Comptoir Voltaire" bar (now named Les Ogres) in Paris on November 13, 2025, during ceremonies across Paris marking a decade since the terror attacks of November 13, 2015 in which 130 civilians were killed. Photo by Stephane Lemouton/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tribute To Victims At La Bonne Biere - Paris

President of the Life for Paris victims association Arthur Denouveaux, France's President Emmanuel Macron, France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, French President's wife Brigitte Macron, China's artistic swimmer Wentao Cheng and France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez pay tribute to victims outside "Le Comptoir Voltaire" bar (now named Les Ogres) in Paris on November 13, 2025, during ceremonies across Paris marking a decade since the terror attacks of November 13, 2015 in which 130 civilians were killed. Photo by Stephane Lemouton/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tribute To Victims At La Bonne Biere - Paris

President of the Life for Paris victims association Arthur Denouveaux, France's President Emmanuel Macron, France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, French President's wife Brigitte Macron, China's artistic swimmer Wentao Cheng and France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez pay tribute to victims outside "Le Comptoir Voltaire" bar (now named Les Ogres) in Paris on November 13, 2025, during ceremonies across Paris marking a decade since the terror attacks of November 13, 2015 in which 130 civilians were killed. Photo by Stephane Lemouton/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Protective Mother Seal Guards Her Baby in Guangdong

On June 21, 2025, in Guangdong Province, a gray mother seal lay beside her white-furred pup, warning nearby seals not to approach. When others came too close, she bared her teeth defensively, then gently nuzzled her baby.

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Huawei Smart Glasses 2

YANGZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2025 - Huawei Smart Glasses 2 on display at Huawei Smart Life Store in Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on October 27, 2025.

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Huawei Smart Glasses 2

YANGZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2025 - Huawei Smart Glasses 2 on display at Huawei Smart Life Store in Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on October 27, 2025.

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Huawei Smart Glasses 2

YANGZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2025 - Huawei Smart Glasses 2 on display at Huawei Smart Life Store in Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on October 27, 2025.

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GLOBAL AI PLAYER CARNIVAL in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2025 - A physical examination robot tests various life indicators for elderly people at GLOBAL AI PLAYER CARNIVAL&WEST BUND INTERNATIONAL TECH CONSUMER CARNIVAL in Shanghai, China on October 27, 2025.

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China: Winter Swimmer Saves Man from Rough Seas in Jiangsu

On October 18, 2025, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu, winter swimmer Wang Yuping risked his life to rescue a man who fell into the sea amid strong northeast winds and crashing waves. Despite being slammed against rocks and injured, Wang reached the man, secured him to a lifebuoy, and kept both afloat until help arrived.

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Daily Life in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 15, 2025 - Consumers are shopping for milk at a supermarket in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China on October 15, 2025.

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Daily Life in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 15, 2025 - Consumers are shopping for vegetables at a supermarket in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China on October 15, 2025.

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Daily Life in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 15, 2025 - Consumers are shopping for vegetables at a supermarket in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China on October 15, 2025.

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Daily Life in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 15, 2025 - Consumers are shopping for fruits at a supermarket in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China on October 15, 2025.

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Daily Life in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 15, 2025 - Consumers are shopping for vegetables at a supermarket in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China on October 15, 2025.

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Daily Life in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 15, 2025 - Consumers are shopping for fruits at a supermarket in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China on October 15, 2025.

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Daily Life in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 15, 2025 - Consumers are shopping for milk at a supermarket in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China on October 15, 2025.

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Daily Life in Nanjing

NANJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 15, 2025 - Consumers are shopping for vegetables at a supermarket in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China on October 15, 2025.

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China: Woman Saves Husband From Electrocution Using Bucket of Oil

A woman in Jinhua, Zhejiang, China, saved her husband from being electrocuted on September 25, 2025, after he accidentally touched a live electrical line while checking the line. Acting quickly, she grabbed a bucket of oil and threw it at the wire to break the electric current.

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