CCTV FOLLIES: 1.31 Xi Thought is laser-sharp
-Xi leads way in lasers -Scientists draw inspiration from the Chairman -Xi's thumbprints, handprints, footprints everywhere -Dmitry Peskov says US to blame -Brazil's Lula not interested in Ukraine
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