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China's summer box office is enjoying a bumper season. Industry data shows that revenue has already surpassed 11.5 billion yuan, or more than 1.7 billion US dollars.

China has formed its 220-member national delegation for the 48th WorldSkills Competition. Shanghai will host the event from September 22 to 27.

Iran's top security official warns that any country participating in the US economic pressure campaign against Tehran will be considered an enemy.

Former American high school history teacher Ronald Sakolsky raised 5,000 dollars from US donors for a pair of Chinese desert-control pioneers in 1999. The fund has helped the Chinese pioneers expand a small swathe of green to more than eight million trees, covering more than 11,000 acres of once-barren land.

A humanoid robot clocked 9.39 seconds to beat the men's 100-meter world record during the opening ceremony of the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. It topped the 9.58 second human record that Usain Bolt set in 2009.