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Headshots and background information on 100 wanted fugitives in Operation Sky Net. Photo: SCMP Pictures
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China In 3 Minutes
by SCMP online
China In 3 Minutes
by SCMP online

June 4: Three graft fugitives said to be hiding in Vancouver; robot gives university lecture

Politics and Policies

Aside from graft fugitive Cheng Muyang, three more suspects on China's 100 most wanted list of corrupt officials are also hiding inVancouver, China's consul general in the city said. (Xinhua)

 

Diplomacy and defense

China's Foreign Ministry expressed shock at "outrageous and unreasonable" remarks by Philippine’s President Aquino, who made a veiled comparison on Wednesday between China's activities in the South China Sea and Nazi Germany's expansionism before world war two. (Reuters)

 

Economy

China on Wednesday unveiled a blueprint for an industrial park in the eastern city of Yantai on Wednesday to facilitate investment by enterprises from South Korea, following the signing of a free trade agreement between the two countries. (Xinhua)

Consumption contributed 50.2 percent to China's gross domestic product growth in 2014, while investment growth declined to 48.5 per cent, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Wednesday. (Xinhua)

 

Society

A robot instructor made its debut in a university in China’s Jiangxi province. The robot can give a lecture following Powerpoint slides and is able to perform simple interaction with students, according to its developer. (Sina)

 

Money and wealth

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