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Australians missing as cargo ship disappears off typhoon-stricken waters

They are among 43 crew members who disappeared after issuing a distress signal.

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A Filipino crew member of a Panamanian cargo ship is rescued by Japanese Coast Guard off the Amami Oshima, Japan.

How child with fractured skull grew up to become the 'world's fastest human calculator'

What’s 869,463,853 times 73? In the time it takes to punch the numbers into a calculator, one genius already has the answer.

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Bhanu, aged 10, poses with his haul of maths tournament trophies in 2010.

29 dead after Chinese birthday party restaurant collapse

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Images from the scene of the collapse.

Australian journalist detained in China

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Cheng Lei in her Twitter picture.

Girl, 3, carried into the air in freak kite accident

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A three-year-old girl has been accidentally lifted by kite in Taiwan.

How China is trying to control what its citizens eat

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Neighborhood residents sit around a table full of homemade dishes on February 9, 2018 in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, to celebrate the Lunar New Year.