China has unveiled a four-legged robo-yak that can supposedly carry as much cargo as two real yaks, according to a tabloid linked to the Chinese Communist Party. Upon closer inspection of the …
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US condemns China’s ‘dangerous and aggressive’ acts after Philippine sailor injured at disputed shoal
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