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World's first 3D-printed ankle implant helps Chinese woman walk again

Doctors in northeast China's Dalian, in Liaoning province, helped a woman regain her ability to walk by implanting 3D-printed ankle joints. Doctors said the implant is the first case of its kind.

August 27, 2018
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Feng Chuanzhong, 10, is the world’s first child patient to receive a 3D-printed jawbone transplant. Feng was diagnosed with ameloblastoma, a rare kind of tumour in the lower jaw. After the removal...01:25
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Chinese boy, 10, is first child patient to receive 3D-printed jawbone transplant
April 18, 2018
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A Turkish sea turtle gets a 3D printed titanium jaw implant after a propeller sheared off its jaws and beak. 02:08
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Turkish 'terminator' turtle gets a 3D printed titanium jaw
May 29, 2015
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Industrious 3D printed bionic ants working together could toil in the factories of the future, says German technology company Festo. The robotic insects cooperate and coordinate their actions and...01:14
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Bionic ants could be tomorrow's factory workers
March 31, 2015
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Only 140 hours needed to make ‘Europe’s largest 3D-printed building’
May 9, 2023
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Researchers from Tel Aviv University in Israel unveiled a 3D printed heart with human tissue and vessels. ...01:19
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3D printed heart breakthrough
April 17, 2019
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China’s subway farmers highlight inequality
March 6, 2025
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With sales of US manufacturer Tesla stalling in the early months of 2025, China’s rising EV carmakers are steering their way into a winning position10:08
EU tariffs against Chinese EVs take effect
Has Tesla been dethroned by China’s EV brands?
March 21, 2025
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The booming industry highlights the cutthroat nature of China’s restaurant sector, where only a few top players thrive02:37
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China’s restaurant undertakers turn failed dreams into profit
March 21, 2025
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A virtual character in the romantic mobile game has won over millions of young women in China and beyond02:06
China society
Young Chinese women find virtual love in 'Deepspace'
March 21, 2025
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Parents of a 16-month-old boy were criticised for bringing their son to work out at the gym in eastern China’s Jiangxi province. The toddler started hanging around gyms when he was just one month...01:30
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Chinese parents slammed for taking 16-month-old son to gym
March 18, 2025
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Watched by up to a billion people, CCTV’s 315 Gala highlights consumer rights abuses in China02:07
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China’s 315 gala: a night of scandals
March 18, 2025
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Regulators approve medical centres wholly owned by overseas investors in top cities, but healthy returns will be a long time coming02:11
China society
China opens first wholly foreign-owned hospital
March 14, 2025
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A 26-year-old man earned over 300,000 yuan (US$41,000) last year by offering hiking-related services to tourists to Mount Tai in China. Apart from route planning and photo taking, Chen would also...01:17
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Chinese hiker earns US$41,000 a year guiding tourists up popular mountain
March 14, 2025
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SCMP and Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis co-hosted a webinar to discuss key developments from the annual Two Sessions. ...13:28
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SCMP Webinar | Two Sessions 2025 Key Takeaways: Insights into China's economic strategy
March 13, 2025
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The new move threatens to drive up prices on a broad range of consumer and industrial goods   01:44
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China vows to retaliate as US steel tariffs take effect
March 13, 2025
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A truck was seen loaded with two cargo containers side by side, blocking traffic as it took up two lanes on a highway in western China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.  01:10
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Truck in China carries 2 containers side by side, blocking traffic on highway
March 12, 2025
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China’s No 3 official missing as ‘two sessions’ closes
March 11, 2025
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A four-year-old girl found herself stranded on a narrow ledge outside her home after climbing out of a window in southwestern China’s Sichuan province. A firefighter managed to bring her back to...01:03
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Chinese girl rescued after being stranded on window ledge
March 11, 2025
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Read more like this: https://sc.mp/3cwoj In an interview with the South China Morning Post, Alibaba.com president Zhang Kuo discusses the next big shift in global trade: AI.11:13
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How Alibaba.com is betting on AI to transform e-commerce
March 11, 2025
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China doubles down on job creation
March 10, 2025
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A zoo in eastern China has been criticised for dyeing the fur of chow chow puppies to resemble tiger stripes, in a bid to attract live-stream viewers.01:23
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Chinese zoo slammed for dyeing dogs’ fur in ‘tiger stripes’
March 10, 2025
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Experts suggest the US may have relied too heavily on historical allegiance in the region, allowing China to expand its foothold10:37
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Why the US and China battle for influence in South America
March 9, 2025
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