ESSEN, Germany, July 26 (Xinhua) -- China defeated the United States 81-69 in the women's basketball final on Friday at the FISU World University Games.

SYDNEY, July 26 (Xinhua) -- Sydney police are investigating separate shootings at two residences in the city's western suburbs on Friday night.

From dazzling neon lights to bustling streets, China's summer nightlife illuminates the midnight sky for global guests.