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Bitget Partners with Cats (CATS) for Gas-free Airdrop Claim and Launchpool Listing

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Sept. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced a partnership with Cats (CATS), a trending meme coin from the TON ecosystem. Bitget users will now be able to claim the CATS token airdrop on Telegram with zero gas fees. These tokens will be automatically credited […]

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French Ligue 1 standings

Following are the French Ligue 1 standings after Friday’s matches (tabulated under matches played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):

Paris SG 6 5 1 0 20 5 16

Marseille 5 4 1 0 15 6 13

Monaco 5 4 1 0 10 2 13

Lens 5 2 3 0 5 2 9

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Urgent: Japan’s ruling party starts voting for new leader

Lawmakers from Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) started voting for a new leader on Friday, with a record nine candidates competing to become the new party chief and virtually the country’s next prime minister.

As both houses of parliame…

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China province goes newlywed friendly with longer marriage leave

East China’s Zhejiang Province is becoming friendlier to newlyweds after it moved to extend marriage leave.

On Friday, the Standing Committee of the 14th Zhejiang Provincial People’s Congress, the local legislature, passed a regulation extending pai…

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Flash floods kill 3, injure 20 in E. Afghanistan

At least three people lost their lives and 20 others sustained injuries as flash floods swept through parts of eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province on Friday morning, a local official said.

Heavy rains triggered flash floods in the outskirts of …

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China Coast Guard monitors Philippine supply mission at Ren’ai Jiao: spokesperson

The China Coast Guard (CCG) has monitored the whole process of a supply mission conducted by a civilian Philippine vessel at the waters of China’s Ren’ai Jiao in the South China Sea.

The supply of daily necessities to the illegally grounded Philippi…

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1st LD Writethru: Xi to award national medals, honorary titles ahead of National Day

Chinese President Xi Jinping will award national medals and honorary titles at a ceremony to be held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing at 10 a.m. Sunday ahead of the 75th founding anniversary of the People’s Republic of China (PRC).

Xi, als…

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Chinese speech contest held for Mongolian middle school students

The final of the seventh edition of a Chinese speech contest for middle school students took place in Ulan Bator, the capital of Mongolia, on Friday.

Titled “China-Mongolia Friendship: Promising Youths,” the contest was co-organized by the Chinese E…

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China’s int’l trade in goods, services up 4 pct in August

The value of China’s international trade in goods and services reached approximately 4.18 trillion yuan in August this year, marking an increase of 4 percent year on year, official data showed on Friday.

In U.S. dollar terms, the country’s exports o…

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Indonesia, Malaysia renew local currency bilateral swap agreement

The central banks of Indonesia and Malaysia here on Friday renewed their local currency bilateral swap agreement, also known for its abbreviation as LCBSA, of up to 82 trillion Indonesian rupiahs (about 5.42 billion U.S. dollars) or 24 billion Malays…

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