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Soccer fans in China are rooting for Norway's Erling Haaland, their ‘Ha Bao'

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By Dawn Liu, Erin Tan, Janis Mackey Frayer Verified
| WBTS-TV (Boston, MA) Verified
There may not be any Chinese players at this year’s World Cup, but China has found its own soccer hero: Norwegian striker Erling Haaland. The 6-foot-4 Manchester City star is a sensation on Chinese social media, where fans affectionately refer to him as “Ha Bao,” which translates to “Baby Ha.” “I never thought I’d end up liking another footballer after Cristiano Ronaldo,” Gum Li, a 34-year-old from Guangdong province, told NBC News via a messaging app on Wednesday.
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Why China’s missile test triggered alarm from the U.S. and its allies

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By Jennifer Jett Verified, Janis Mackey Frayer Verified, Erin Tan
| NBC News Verified
Why China’s missile test triggered alarm from the U.S. and its allies The launch of a long-range ballistic missile from a submarine in the Pacific on Monday was the latest development in Beijing’s campaign to modernize its military.
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Chinese air conditioners are in hot demand in Europe as heat wave sends temperatures soaring Original

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By Janis Mackey Frayer Verified, Dawn Liu, Erin Tan
| NBC News Verified
July 5, 2026, 5:46 AM EDT By , , and BEIJING — Trade tensions between China and Europe are heating up, even as Europeans turn to China for help cooling down. Air conditioners had become a hot commodity in Europe even before a deadly heat wave in recent weeks that is the continent’s worst on record — for now. Scientists say it was “unequivocally” caused by climate change, with Europe warming at twice the global average according to the World Meteorological Organization.
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